A serious safety concern arose as a powerful laser beam intruded the cockpit of an IndiGo flight from Bengaluru to Kolkata. The incident occurred when the plane was just a kilometer away from landing, with 165 passengers and six crew members onboard. The pilots were momentarily blinded by the laser, raising alarms about the dangers posed by such actions. Both pilots and airlines have urged the Bidhannagar Police to take strict action against individuals using lasers near airports,…
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Man Breezes Past Security Checks After Entering From Exit Gate, Arrested Before Boarding IndiGo Flight
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) filed a case against a man for alleged criminal trespass earlier this week after he allegedly breached six security check points and entered the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in an attempt to board an IndiGo airline flight.
According to the police, Mohammad Isha Alam, 22, a student from Madhubani, Bihar, entered the airport through Exit Gate No 7 on February 21, at 11.42pm. He proceeded to cross the e-gate…
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Flight To Chennai: 1 More Flight to Chennai: IndiGo Air Launches New Daily Service from Trichy to Chennai and Bengaluru | Trichy News
Trichy: IndiGo Air has announced the launch of one more daily service from Trichy to Chennai and Bengaluru from March 31. The airline already operates five flights to Chennai, three to Bengaluru and one to Hyderabad every day. The Trichy-Mumbai service has been reduced from seven a week to three. Since last week, the service is available only on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, officials said.We also published the following articles recently4 weeks on, Bengaluru-Ayodhya flights operating…
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IndiGo News: ‘Wrong turn’ in Delhi skies: A close shave for two IndiGo planes | Delhi News
NEW DELHI: Two IndiGo aircraft came precariously close to each other seconds after take-off from Delhi airport last Nov. A preliminary report of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), which is probing the serious air proximity or airprox, said that one of the aircraft turned in a direction that it was not supposed to.This set it on the take-off path of another plane that had become airborne from another IGIA runway.The traffic alert and collision avoidance system (TCAS) system…
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IndiGo to lease 20 aircraft from April to mitigate capacity loss due to grounded planes
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IndiGo, India’s largest airline, plans to lease as many as 20 aircraft from April to partly make up for capacity lost due to the grounding of over 70 planes in its fleet, people aware of the discussions told Moneycontrol.
“IndiGo is in talks with multiple leasing companies and airlines to add to its fleet before the…
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IndiGo fliers cheer for Sachin Tendulkar, foreign couple’s reaction caught on camera
Sachin Tendulkar remains a people’s darling even after a decade since his retirement. If someone says otherwise, he/she should see the video that has gone viral on the internet since Tuesday.
The video shared on social media platforms shows the “Master Blaster” receiving a warm welcome from fellow fliers inside an IndiGo flight. Excited to see the cricket legend enter the flight, numerous passengers clapped, started recording and started chanting his name. The “Sachin…Sachin!” chants,…
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Bengaluru-Bali direct flight from March 29
IndiGo will launch daily direct flights from Bengaluru to Denpasar in Bali, Indonesia on March 29.The daily direct flights from Bengaluru will cater to the substantial surge in Indian tourists travelling to the island of Bali.Flight 6E 1605 will depart Bengaluru at 12.05 a.m. and land in Denpasar at 10.20 a.m. Flight 6E 1606 will depart Denpasar at 11.20 a.m. and reach Bengaluru at 3.15 p.m.IndiGo started operations to Jakarta, capital of Indonesia, in 2023. Bali will be its second…
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Passengers Terrified After IndiGo Flight Hit By Turbulence
Srinagar: A video of scared passengers inside an Indigo flight from Delhi to Srinagar has gone viral on social media. The short video shows frightened fliers inside the plane as it is hit by severe turbulence.The flight which took off from Delhi on Monday evening underwent turbulence as gusty winds swept through Srinagar. Heavy rain and snowfall deteriorated weather conditions causing flight delays.An Indigo flight from Delhi to Srinagar was hit by severe turbulence due to bad weather. A…
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Watch: IndiGo pilot's warm welcome to Nitin Gadkari on Nagpur-Delhi flight – India Today
Watch: IndiGo pilot’s warm welcome to Nitin Gadkari on Nagpur-Delhi flight India Today
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Brown sugar seized from Indigo passenger, two held
Manipur: Brown sugar seized from Indigo passenger, two held