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Cessna 172 Makes Emergency Landing on Tamil Nadu Highway After Windshield Cracks Mid-Flight
Nov 13, 2025 11:37 pm CST
A Cessna 172 training aircraft safely executed an emergency landing on National Highway 336 in Tamil Nadu's Pudukkottai district after experiencing a cracked windshield during flight. The pilot and trainee aboard the EKV Air-owned plane escaped without injury, demonstrating quick decision-making that prevented potential disaster.
Air India and Airbus Launch Advanced Pilot Training Facility with Rs 1,000 Crore Investment in Haryana
Oct 01, 2025 12:18 am CST
Air India and Airbus have established a state-of-the-art joint venture training facility in Haryana, featuring 10 full-flight simulators with an investment exceeding Rs 1,000 crore. This facility will train over 5,000 new pilots in the next decade, representing a significant step toward making India's aviation industry self-reliant and supporting Air India's fleet expansion of 570 new aircraft.