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Recently, a British Airways flight from London to Chicago had to descend approximately 27,000 feet in just ten minutes due to technical challenges compounded by severe turbulence.
Captain Smit Machchhar, stabbed by his co-pilot, spoke to Prime Minister Modi, recalling his determination to save passengers despite fighting for his own life. The flight was diverted to Saudi Arabia.
Low-cost carrier SpiceJet has also seen severe scheduling failures, with multiple services to and from Kerala—specifically Thiruvananthapuram, Kochi, and Kozhikode—cancelled or delayed by several hours.
Air India Express passengers protested at Kannur Airport due to unannounced flight cancellations and delays.
Travellers planning their journey to Muscat or other destinations in Oman are advised to review their baggage thoroughly to ensure all packed items comply with the country's import regulations.
Eleven people, including five students and five instructors, died when a parachutist school plane crashed in Tomblaine, France, following apparent pre-crash damage.
An Air Arabia flight to Kozhikode diverted to Kochi due to an engine reverse thrust issue; all 179 passengers and crew were safe.
A military transport aircraft, identified as a Lockheed Martin Hercules C-130, crashed shortly after takeoff from Puerto Leguizamo, Colombia.
The DGCA has instructed airlines to provide entitlements and refunds in case flights are delayed or cancelled.
The Air India Express flight — a Boeing 737-800 — was operating from Dubai to Calicut with 191 people on board when it overshot the tabletop runway at Calicut airport in August 2020.
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