Pilot and co-pilot of a flight from London to Mumbai, who are allegedly in a relationship, came to blows mid-air & left the cockpit, endangering passengers.
On 15 December 1988, PM Rajiv Gandhi spoke in the Lok Sabha while introducing comprehensive electoral reforms, including lowering the voting age from 21 to 18, and introducing measures to protect secular values in elections.
ACM Katre was 2nd IAF chief to die in harness. It was at a memorial lecture in his honour where IAF chief AP Singh revealed that India shot down 6 Pakistani aircraft in Op Sindoor.
Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.
Disconcerting and troubling. Glad there’s attempt to focus on people who fly us and land us back. Through a flight there’s little way of knowing what the pilot or his/her subordinate are doing. Perhaps they should display that too on the flight screen that tells you other information.
The United States has had a period of exceptional air safety in recent years. A commercial jet is a product of engineering excellence that leaves nothing to chance. That should not be undermined by human fallibility and deviant behaviour.
Disconcerting and troubling. Glad there’s attempt to focus on people who fly us and land us back. Through a flight there’s little way of knowing what the pilot or his/her subordinate are doing. Perhaps they should display that too on the flight screen that tells you other information.
The United States has had a period of exceptional air safety in recent years. A commercial jet is a product of engineering excellence that leaves nothing to chance. That should not be undermined by human fallibility and deviant behaviour.