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October 11, 2026
1 Indian killed, 10 others injured after Riyadh airport attacks; EAM says India 'doing everything necessary'
The Indian national who died on Sunday is one among 12 people killed and 300 injured in the Oct 10 airstrike on the Riyadh airport, as per new Saudi data
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October 11, 2026
WATCH | Delhi-Chennai IndiGo passengers rush to put out power bank fire; flight diverted to Hyderabad
The power bank fire aboard the IndiGo 6E 6115 has also sparked questions on what the airline says about bringing electronic items with you as cabin baggage, and the risks associated with it
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October 10, 2026
Riyadh airport attacked again as Air India, Air India Express cancel more flights
Both carriers had earlier cancelled flights to and from Saudi Arabia till October 10, in view of the evolving tensions with the Iran-backed Houthis
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October 06, 2026
India to break Airbus-Boeing duopoly? Aviation Minister Naidu signals hope for country’s first civilian aircraft
Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu mentioned India's plans to launch its first 'Made in India' civilian aircraft within two years through a joint venture
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October 05, 2026
Did 2024 Israeli govt report flag 'flaw' that led to flydubai attack? Ex-NSC chief says he warned Netanyahu
News of the old report comes amid Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu ordering a probe into foreign flights entering Israel after the Sep 30 flydubai 'terrorist attack'
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October 04, 2026
Flydubai attack: Did Israel know about 'terrorist' Omani co-pilot? Officials claim UAE sent flight info beforehand
The revelation about the UAE sharing the Sep 30 flydubai flight info with Israel has also sparked a blame game between the Shin Bet and Israel's Transportation Ministry
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October 02, 2026
Israel 'exploiting' flydubai attack for 'political purposes', claims UAE official
Accusing Israel of 'stopping' flydubai's repatriation flights to Israel, a senior Emirati official claimed in a report that 'the UAE felt the attack (was) being exploited for political purposes'
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October 02, 2026
Smit Machchhar tells PM Modi what gave him motivation to fight back despite head injury
Smit Machchhar detailed his actions and survival during a virtual conversation with Prime Minister Narendra Modi
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October 01, 2026
Flydubai attack: Canadian TV show goes viral after Israeli hero uses it to save Sep 30 flight—it even has an episode on the airline
Yaniv Hayun, one of the Israeli passengers aboard the flydubai FZ1073, told Benjamin Netanyahu that watching the docuseries 'Mayday' had helped him take control of the aircraft during the cockpit fight
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October 01, 2026
After flydubai scare, India to tighten security at airports, assess need for advisory
Civil Aviation Secretary Samir Kumar Sinha said the Centre is looking into the flydubai stabbing incident and evaluation the situation from a security perspective
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October 01, 2026
Smit Machchhar health update: Hero Indian flydubai pilot airlifted to Dubai for further treatment; what we know so far
This comes barely a day after Smit Machchhar was stabbed by his Omani co-pilot, fought back inside the cockpit on Sep 30, and still managed to get the cockpit door open—all while the flydubai flight was rapidly losing altitude
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October 01, 2026
Flydubai attack: Co-pilot used cockpit 'crash axe' to assault Indian pilot Smit Machchhar?
A crash axe is a standard emergency safety tool stored on the flight deck of an aircraft
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October 01, 2026
How Israeli men tied up flydubai co-pilot with headphone cords, saved Smit Machchhar inside cockpit
The flydubai flight was nosediving when Dr Shota Musayev, Yaniv Hayoun, Tzvika Manes, and Asaf Rejwan decided to engage the co-pilot after Smit Machchhar managed to open the cockpit door
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October 01, 2026
'Only doctor on board:' How Israeli dentist saved Smit Machchhar's life after flydubai stabbing
Dr Shota Musayev saw Smit Machchhar on the floor, profusely bleeding from his head; he wasted no time in providing him emergency treatment, which was instrumental in his survival
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September 30, 2026
Stabbed flydubai pilot is Indian, say reports; Mossad joins probe into 'violent' mid-air cockpit clash aboard Israel-bound flight
Israeli media reports identified the captain of the flydubai flight FZ1073 from Dubai to Tel Aviv as Indian, saying that he had fought against his Omani co-pilot to stop the flight from crashing
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September 29, 2026
As India-China ties improve, an alternative route over Xinjiang's Hotan could offset impact of Pak, Iranian airspace closure
India is actively exploring an alternative air route over China's Xinjiang province, specifically the Hotan region, to mitigate the impact of Pakistan's airspace closure
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September 18, 2026
Why did the 4 suspended Air India Express pilots fail to take the post-flight breath analyser test on time?
Eight Air India Express crew members have been suspended for three months after they reported 35 minutes late for the post-flight breathalyser test
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September 12, 2026
Why Air India pilot died ahead of scheduled flight? Delhi Police probe on; what we know so far
The pilot was later identified as Sunny Asaldekar, a man in his forties, who had been found unconscious in his hotel room on Sep 11 evening during a scheduled layover ahead of a flight
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September 09, 2026
Why Adani Airports raising $1 billion to fund 200‑million‑passenger push matters | EXPLAINER
Marquee investors back Adani Airport Holdings Limited with ₹9,825 crore bet on India’s aviation boom; Deal follows Adani Enterprises’ 15,000‑crore QIP
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September 04, 2026
Co-pilot of Air India Phuket flight tested positive for psychoactive substance: AAIB report
AAIB on Friday said the confirmation of drug use by the pilot-in-command of the Air India Phuket-Delhi flight is a "serious concern"
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September 04, 2026
VIDEOS | Navi Mumbai-Srinagar IndiGo aircraft hits VDGS pole while being parked, passengers safe
Visual Docking Guidance System (VDGS) poles are part of the system that guides a pilot while taxiing into the exact parking position
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September 02, 2026
‘100 new airports in next 10 years’: Why India is looking to expand civil aviation sector
The development is driven by surging public demand from tier-2 and tier-3 cities and is part of the Centre’s UDAN scheme to accommodate a projected six-fold increase in air traffic
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August 18, 2026
OPINION | India and the dream of flying
Like the saying ‘it’s the journey, not the destination, that matters’, India’s jackpot in aerospace manufacturing could lie in the route it takes to get there
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August 11, 2026
What's next for Air India pilot on Phuket-Delhi flight after report confirms positive drug use?
The Phuket-Delhi AI 2379 flight had suddenly dropped by about 300 feet while mid-air, after which it stabilised and subsequently landed safely in Delhi
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August 09, 2026
‘Pilot distracted momentarily’: How a stray laser beam delayed Malaysia Airlines flight’s landing at Kolkata airport
The laser, shone from the Madhyamgram–Barasat area, disoriented the pilot during the final approach
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