IndiGo plane hits runway even as Air India aircraft was taking off; DGCA orders probe
Sunday, 9 June 2024 An IndiGo aircraft landed on the runway while an Air India flight was taking off, narrowly breaching safety margins. The Air India plane lifted off just moments before the IndiGo jet touched down, with only about 2,100 feet separating the two. At the busy Mumbai airport, standard procedure requires that the departing aircraft must lift off and clear the end of the runway before the landing aircraft can cross the runway threshold and touch down.
In a tragic turn of events, Malawi's Vice President, Dr. Saulos Chilima, along with nine others, has been confirmed dead following a plane crash involving a Malawi Defence Forces (MDF) helicopter. The incident occurred as the aircraft, a Dornier 228, failed to land at Mzuzu Airport in Northern Malawi...
Mumbai is facing severe disruptions as heavy rains inundate the city and its suburbs, leading to significant waterlogging and chaos in transportation. With local trains affected and many flights diverted, the situation is critical. The India Meteorological Department has issued a red alert, prompting school closures and warnings for residents to stay indoors. In this video, we explore the impact of the relentless downpour, the government’s response, and what residents can expect in the coming days. Will Mumbai be able to cope with the increasing intensity of monsoon rains?
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