Tag: Plane

Better late than never: Indus Air finally primed for take off

Indus Air has been issued the Airline Operating Certificate (AOC), clearing the way for the newest domestic carrier to start flights later this month,...

Indian man suffers heart attack on flight, Pakistan allows emergency landing

    Pakistan facilitated the emergency landing of an international airline in Karachi after an Indian passenger on board suffered a heart-attack and needed emergency medical...

PM Khoso returns private plane to PIA

Caretaker Prime Minister Mir Hazar Khan Khoso has returned a private plane to the Pakistan International Airlines. According to the Prime Minister’s House, Khoso returned...

Solar-powered plane ready for toughest flight yet

Solar Impulse is ready for its toughest challenge yet: Starting May 1, the sun-powered plane will begin a long, slow trip from California to...

5 hurt as Japan plane makes emergency landing

Japan's two main airlines have grounded their Boeing 787 Dreamliners after one was forced to make an emergency landing on Wednesday morning because of...

Japanese airline plane catches fire in Boston

Japan Airlines Tuesday said that a fire broke out in one of its Boeing 787 Dreamliners, shortly after it landed in Boston, following a...

Ejaz to move SC over Zia plane crash

Pakistan Muzlim League-Z chief Ejaz-ul-Haq has said he is going to approach Supreme Court to bring to open his father (Gen) Zia ul Haq’s...

Singer Jenni Rivera dies in plane crash

Mexican-American singer Jenni Rivera died in a plane crash after the small jet she was travelling in went down in northern Mexico, her father...

Congo plane crash kills at least three in Brazzaville

A cargo plane has crashed in the Republic of Congo’s capital, Brazzaville, killing at least three. However, there are some unconfirmed reports more than...

Fat woman dies awaiting plane big enough to fly home

A hugely obese New York woman visiting her native Hungary died while trying to find a plane to fly her home, and her family...

PIA plane aborts flight owing to bird-hit

PIA flight 3413 from Karachi to Jeddah aborted its flight at Karachi owing to a ‘bird hit’ stated PIA spokesman Syed Sultan Hassan, on...

PIA plane damaged after hitting bird

A bird hit a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane while it was landing at Skardu airport on Wednesday, damaging the aircraft. According to details, the...

PIA plane damaged after bird hit in Skardu

A bird on Wednesday hit Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane during its landing at Skardu airport due to which it was partially damaged. According to...

Georgia teacher turns plane into kindergarten

A headteacher in the Georgian city of Rustavi has found an unusual way to get children's early education off the ground -- by transforming...

Russia seeks answers from Turkey over Syria plane intercept

Russia furiously demanded answers from Turkey on Thursday after it forced a Syrian passenger plane flying from Moscow to land in Ankara on suspicion...

MPs flay Raisani for purchasing costly plane

Members of Parliament condemned Balochistan Chief Minister Nawab Aslam Raisani for purchasing a personal airplane costing more than one billion rupees PPP MNA Syed...

US air passenger held after arsenal seized

A 28-year-old man on a plane from Asia was arrested in Los Angeles after he was found wearing body armor and transporting a small...