aircraft crash
Indian Air Force Pilatus PC-7 Training Aircraft Crashes Near Chennai with Pilot Safe After Ejection
Nov 14, 2025 07:55 pm CST
An Indian Air Force Pilatus PC-7 training aircraft crashed near Tambaram, Chennai on November 14, with the pilot safely ejecting before impact. The aircraft was on a routine training mission when the incident occurred around 2 pm, prompting the IAF to order a Court of Inquiry to determine the cause of the crash.
Air India Seeks $1.14 Billion Financial Aid from Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines Amid Crisis
Oct 31, 2025 02:34 pm CST
Air India is reportedly requesting Rs 10,000 crore ($1.14 billion) in financial assistance from Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines to address challenges including losses from Pakistan's airspace restrictions and the aftermath of the Ahmedabad crash. The airline aims to upgrade systems and develop in-house engineering capabilities while continuing to improve safety practices following the AAIB's preliminary investigation into the tragic Boeing 787 accident.
Helicopter Crash at Huntington Beach Injures Five: Dramatic Rescue from Palm Trees Near California Coast
Oct 12, 2025 05:12 pm CST
A helicopter crashed into palm trees near California's Huntington Beach on Saturday, injuring five people. The aircraft, associated with a charity event, experienced what appeared to be rotor failure before becoming entangled in trees along Pacific Coast Highway. Emergency responders extracted victims from both the helicopter and ground as investigations into the cause continue.