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- Middle East
UAE approves design of first hybrid heliport
The UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) on Wednesday, April 23, approved the design of the country’s first hybrid heliport, to be located at the Abu Dhabi Cruise Terminal at Zayed Port…
- Top Stories
Toy story gone wrong: 10-yr-old files police complaint over faulty helicopter
Hyderabad: A 10-year-old boy filed a police complaint against a shop owner for selling him a defunct helicopter toy, not once but thrice. Vinay Reddy had gone to a fair with his…
- World
Washington DC plane crash: No survivors yet of mid-air collision
Washington: No survivors have yet been found of American Eagle Flight 5342 that collided with a US Army Black Hawk helicopter near the Reagan National Airport in Washington DC Wednesday night. Both…
- India
Coast Guard helicopter crashes in Gujarat’s Porbandar; three killed
Porbandar: Three crew members were killed on Sunday, January 5 after a helicopter of the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) crashed and caught fire at an airport on the outskirts of Gujarat’s Porbandar…
- Pakistan
Pakistan: 6 killed, 10 injured in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa helicopter crash
Islamabad: A chartered helicopter crashed in Pakistan’s northwest Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province on Saturday afternoon, killing six people on board while injuring 10 others, police officials said. The incident happened at about 1…
- India
Helicopter ‘theft’ in Meerut kicks up storm; Akhilesh takes dig at UP govt
Meerut: A police complaint about an alleged helicopter theft in Uttar Pradesh’s Meerut threatened to blow up into a political storm before it was extinguished by police, which after a quick inquiry,…
- India
Video: Helicopter being airlifted crashes near Kedarnath
Dehradun: A helicopter being airlifted by an MI-17 chopper of the defence forces crashed in the hills near Kedarnath on Saturday morning after the towing rope snapped mid-air. There are no reports…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad-bound private helicopter crashes near Pune; all four occupants survive
Pune: A private helicopter flying from Mumbai to Hyderabad crashed in Mulshi tehsil of Pune district on Saturday afternoon but all four persons on board survived, police said. While the pilot was…
- News
Kedarnath landslides: MI-17 helicopters to be sent back as rescue work ends
Dehradun: The IAF’s Chinook MI-17 helicopters that were used to rescue people stranded on the rain-ravaged trek route to Kedarnath will be sent back on Sunday even as the repair work on…
- India
Maldives resume medical evacuations with India-gifted Dornier & helicopters
Male: The Maldives has resumed using a Dornier aircraft and two helicopters gifted by India for medical evacuations after the two countries reached an understanding over the repatriation of Indian military personnel…
- India
In Bihar, Yogi Adityanath’s helicopter loses its way
Motihari: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Thursday claimed to have been taken for a ride, by his helicopter, while campaigning in adjoining Bihar. The BJP strongman addressed two back-to-back rallies…
- Middle East
Iran’s Cabinet holds emergency session after President Raisi’s helicopter crash
Tehran: The Iranian Cabinet has convened for an emergency meeting in light of the helicopter accident involving President Ebrahim Raisi and Foreign Minister Hussein Amirabdollahian, state media reported. The first Vice-President, Mohammad…
- India
Election officials check Rahul Gandhi’s helicopter in TN
Nilgiris: Election officials here on Monday conducted checks in a helicopter carrying Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. The flying squad officials conducted the search after the helicopter landed here, police said. Also ReadInflation…
- Kolkata
No search of helicopter in WB, Abhishek wasn’t present: I-T sources
New Delhi: As a row erupted over the TMC’s claim of a “raid” by income tax officials targeting a helicopter used by party general secretary Abhishek Banerjee, I-T department sources claimed on…
- Hollywood
Tom Cruise uses helicopters to overcome roadworks during ‘Mission: Impossible 8’ filming
Los Angeles: Nothing can stop Hollywood royalty Tom Cruise if he has set his mind to filming some of the most nerve-racking stunts. The Hollywood star is using helicopters to ensure that…
