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Air Accidents & Air Safety – September 2006

Saturday, September 30, 2006
Engine failures: Indian Airlines under fire
Army copter crashes, 3 killed

Friday, September 29, 2006
MiG-29 crashes, pilot safe
Snag delays departure of flight
Diplomats dismayed by Air India disaster

Thursday, September 28, 2006
Rescuers describe 1985 crash
BAA quiz researcher of Indian origin on Middle East allegiance
Security beefed up around HAL after terror alert
Kandahar plane hijack accused seek bail

Wednesday, September 27, 2006
No security chief for A-I
Israeli woman arrested in India released on bail
Air India lifts hand baggage restrictions

Tuesday, September 26, 2006
Crowded skies: Infrastructure under strain
Jet plane develops snag after bird hit
Nepal helicopter crash: rescuers begin retrieving bodies
Anguished calls for justice from families of victims at Air India inquiry

Sunday, September 24, 2006
India joins search for WWF helicopter
Man takes off before take-off
Notice to Govt in P J Joseph case
Air India to ease baggage rules

Saturday, September 23, 2006
21 near-misses in ’05 and counting
Patel on collision course with IAF
Air force begins probe into midair near-collision
Air India relatives to get their day at inquiry
Air India bomb-maker faces perjury trial

Friday, September 22, 2006
Two air disasters averted
Mysterious A-I package: Police expand probe
Israeli girl held at airport for carrying bullets
Landing gear glitch lands Jet plane in spot
Bombing of Flight 182: Public Hearings Begin Sept 25

Thursday, September 21, 2006
Air India: Concern over packaging of tools
Indo-Canadian barred from boarding flight to US

Wednesday, September 20, 2006
Mystery package grounds AI flight
EL AL demands special rights of surveillance around Mumbai airport

Tuesday, September 19, 2006
Sensis A-SMGCS Operational at India’s Capital Airport

Monday, September 18, 2006
Bird hit Air India flight makes emergency landing

Sunday, September 17, 2006
Terrorists could be testing airline, airports security: Experts
“Al-Qaeda hijack Indian plane for releasing Masood Azhar”

Saturday, September 16, 2006
Court to hear 1999 hijacking case on Sept 27

Friday, September 15, 2006
UK Film Director Jailed After Air India Flight Rampage
Tankha, Prasad escape as snag-hit plane lands

Friday, September 15, 2006
Bomb hoax call: ‘The man was drunk’

Thursday, September 14, 2006
IA flight diversion precautionary measure against hijacking threat

Wednesday, September 13, 2006
Chopper with Punjab CM crash-lands
Bomb scare on IA Mumbai-Dubai flight

Tuesday, September 12, 2006
AI plane makes emergency landing in Delhi

Monday, September 11, 2006
UK envoy held up at Kolkata airport
Amsterdam incident unfortunate: Dutch minister

Sunday, September 10, 2006
Seven Air-India employees arrested for theft

Saturday, September 09, 2006
Airline staff helps get bag past security
Court Remands Joseph Fischer to Judicial Custody
Kandhar hijacking: Special Court summons Farooq and Khurana as witnesses
VVIP Arjun to
take off with gunman in tow

Friday, September 08, 2006
Camera-based Airport Surface Detection System Launched
Cut power to hoardings near airport: HC
Judicial custody for air passenger
Air Sahara plane makes emergency landing
Court to be fix date in September for perjury trial of Air India convict

Thursday, September 07, 2006
India registers protest over action of Dutch
No security concerns on Jet: Britain
US security shock for Indian fliers

Wednesday, September 06, 2006
Nepal arms deal: Govt disclosure thickens mystery
Stranded passengers flown to Frankfurt
Nine Indian Airlines planes grounded
Cyber police to probe bomb threat call
Airline refuses to let in Sreesanth

Tuesday, September 05, 2006
300 AI passengers stranded at Delhi for two days
Kerala minister ejects after misbehaviour in the air
Mukherjee gets glimpse of project to combat air terrorism
‘Ukrainian cargo plane not grounded in India’
Hoax call delays Kalam’s flight

Sunday, September 03, 2006
Jazeera’s Pak crew member sent back from Kerala Airport
Incident aboard flight: Report in a day or two
RTI comes to the aid of airline passenger

Saturday, September 02, 2006
India, Russia to jointly develop GPS satellite
India thwarted double bid by Nepal to buy arms
Two bullets found in woman’s bag at IGI
Indian detained at Paris airport
Kanishka bombing: Victims’ kin seek public inquiry

Friday, September 01, 2006
Osama hijacked talks during Kandahar crisis
Kandhar hijacking accused pleads innocence in special court
Indicted official made A-I safety chief

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