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Indian Origin Woman Dies In Plane Crash, Daughter & Pilot Critical
An Indian-origin woman Roma Gupta (63) has died while her daughter Reeva Gupta (33) and the 23-year-old pilot instructor were injured in a small plane crash in the New York area. The incident occurred on March 5, when the three were on a demonstration flight in the four-seater single-engine Piper Cherokee plane. It was a demonstration flight, an introductory flight… read-more
Tags: pilot, plane crash, Indian Origin Woman, Death, Demonstration Plane
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'Post Of CDS Will Be Filled Soon', Says Defence Minister Rajnath Singh
Speaking at a media briefing, union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said that a new Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) will appointed soon. He further stated that the "process for it is underway". The announcement comes after India's first CDS General Bipin Rawat passed away in a plane crash, in December 2021. The post of CDS is of the highest uniformed officer in rank.
Tags: General Bipin Rawat, CDS, Rajnath Singh, plane crash, Indian Army
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Missing Tara Air Plane Discovered In Mustang's Kowang Village: Nepal Army
Tara Air's 9 NAET twin-engine aircraft, which went missing in Mustang's hilly area on May 29, was discovered in Kowang hamlet. The plane crashed at the entrance of the Lamche river underneath the avalanche of Manapathi Himal, according to information provided to the Nepal Army by villagers. "We are deploying a helicopter to the area for the search operation," said Ram Kumar Dani, DSP of District Police Office, Mustang.
Tags: Nepal, India, Missing airplane, mustang, plane crash
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Nepalese Airline Losts Contact Hours After Take Off, 22 Passengers On Board
In Nepal, a private airlines plane with 22 passengers including four Indians has gone missing in the mountainous region of the Himalayan. The plane named the Twin Otter 9N-AET plane belonging to Tara Air, which took off from Pokhara on the morning of May 29, lost contact with the tower 15 minutes after it flew, confirmed airlines spokesperson Sudarshan Bartaula. Notably, it is suspected that the plane has crashed.
Tags: Airlines , plane crash, Nepal, Private Airlines, Passengers
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Aero Club Tourist Plane Crashes In Les Adrets, France; 5 Dead Including A Kid
In southeast France, a tourist aircraft crashed near the village of Les Adrets. On May 21, five bodies, including a kid, were recovered at the accident site. Local authorities were alerted by eyewitnesses to the incident, and over 60 firefighters were dispatched to the scene to put out the fire. The plane was taking its first flight and belonged to an aero club. An inquiry is ongoing by local authorities.
Tags: France, plane crash, firefighters, Tourist, Les Adrets
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Plane Crash In South China's Chongqing Injures 25 People
Passenger train crashed at runway in China, injuring 25 people after it caught fire while taking off. Happened on May 11, the flight was taking off from Chongqing Airport. The Tibet Airlines carrying 113 passengers and nine crew members. Furthermore, all the people on board were evacuated and injured were rushed to a hospital for treatment. As per sources, the cause of fire is yet to be known.
Tags: China, Airport, plane crash, Injured, hospital
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Chinese Airlines Resumes Boeing 737-800 Which Killed 132 People
The Chinese Airlines resumed flying Boeing 737-800 aircraft, which recently crashed and killed approximately 132 passengers, on board. As per sources, on April 17, the craft which was grounded by the aviation ministry resumed flying three-year-old series of Boeing flights. Notably, after the deadly crash, the concerned authority grounded the Boeing 737-800 series and launched an extensive investigation, including safety checks of the craft… read-more
Tags: Chinese airlines, plane crash, resume flight, investigation, Boeing 737-800
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Chinese Plane Carrying 132 On Board Crashes In Guangxi; Explosion Creates Forest Fire
A Chinese Eastern Airlines plane carrying 132 people crashed in the southern province of Guangxi on March 21, as per sources. About 123 passengers and nine crew members were on board. Rescue operations have been initiated and teams have been dispatched. So far, no immediate number of injuries or deaths have been revealed. According to flight-tracking site FlightRadar24, "flight no. MU5735 swiftly lost speed at 0620 GMT before the… read-more
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Remains Of Crashed F-16 Jet Plane Found In Chiayi County: Taiwan
Suspected remains of the crashed F-16V pilot were found by Taiwan's search and rescue teams. The F-16V fighter jet crashed off the nation's southwest coast on January 11. At Dongshi Township in Chiayi's County at 4 pm, captain Chen Yi's human remains were found, reported Taiwanese military. The remains will be analyzed on January 14. On January 11, the F-16V plane vanished from the radar during a training mission.
Tags: Taiwan, F-16 JET, plane crash, Air Force, World news
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Father & Daughter Get Lucky As They Survive Aircraft Crash
An aircraft disaster involving a father and his daughter occurred on November 14. Authorities believe they are fortunate to be alive, and it is all because of their iPhone and iPad. They would not have survived if it hadn't been for messages to the pair's personal electronic gadgets. As per Pennsylvania State Police investigation, the father-daughter pair were discovered in a pre-hypothermic state with injuries. Reportedly, they are… read-more
Tags: Father, Pennsylvania, Daughter, plane crash, iphone
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