Melbourne: Superjumbo A380, world's flying wonder has manufacturing defects in its Trent engines that could lead to "catastrophic engine failures" in flight, Australian Flight Safety officials have warned. The officials have recommended that the airlines who are flying the superjumbos that use Rolls-Royce Trent 900 engines to carry out more checks as flaws could cause engine failures. As the safety officials pinpointed manufacturing defects in the engines, the country's airline...
03:11 PM, Dec 02, 2010
Kochi: A Kochi-Dubai Emirates flight with 205 passengers and 14 crew on board, on Tuesday made an emergency landing at the airport near here following a technical problem. The flight EK533 took off from the nearby Nedumbassery airport at 4.30 AM and made an emergency landing at 5 AM, airport sources said. A hydraulic system failure was suspected, the sources said. Passengers have been shifted to nearby hotels, they said....
11:15 AM, Oct 12, 2010
Emirates is the first airline to operate an airbus A380 flight out of New Delhi. ...
04:34 PM, Jul 18, 2010
The 517-seater A-380 made history when it became the first international airline to dock at the brand new Terminal 3. ...
04:20 PM, Jul 15, 2010
Man claims terrorist aboard flight from Mumbai to Dubai. ...
12:58 PM, Feb 07, 2010
His previous flight to Delhi had to make an emergency landing in Karachi. ...
04:36 PM, Sep 04, 2009
Arsene Wenger's side weren't tempted to take a defensive approach. ...
01:57 PM, Aug 03, 2009
The accused, identified as Harun Salaam, hails from Jalna district. ...
04:32 PM, Jun 04, 2009
Profit for the quarter ended September 30 rose to Rs 581 crore from Rs 409 crore a year ago. ...
10:58 AM, Oct 17, 2008
The helicopter crashed onto the deck of the Maersk jack-up drilling rig. ...
02:39 PM, Sep 04, 2008
Hotel in Abu Dhabu offers $1-million package for tycoons, celebs. ...
11:04 AM, Aug 06, 2008
Mumbai: Ajinkya Rahane on Thursday insisted he does not have preference for a particular batting position and that he was willing to bat at any number. India A coach Lalchand Rajput had said before the warm-up game against the visiting England team that Rahane 'likes to bat at number 3, giving a clear hint that Murali Vijay and Abhinav Mukund would open the innings. I am not particular about which...
02:15 PM, Jul 14, 2008
Colombo: Sri Lanka's sports minister has ordered the state-run Bank of Ceylon to settle the wages of national cricketers who have not been paid for over a year, a statement said on Friday. After several rounds of discussions between minister Mahindananda Aluthgamage, the bank and the cricket board, the Bank of Ceylon has agreed to release 600 million rupees ($5 million) to pay the dues. "Minister Aluthgamage also instructed the...
08:42 PM, Apr 24, 2008
From cell phone use to high-speed Internet access, the connected life is spreading to the skies. ...
12:32 AM, Dec 22, 2006
Wenger's pleasure at reaching the Champions League was heightened by Arsenal's first win in their new stadium. ...
05:23 PM, Aug 24, 2006
