utvinews asked:

Air India now plans to launch direct flights to Milan from Delhi and Mumbai as a part of its upcoming summer schedule.

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RussiaToday asked:

Russia is set to hold a monopoly on flights to the international space station, wants to charge more for rides on its Soyuz rocket, the space agency head said on Tuesday. When the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) retires its long-serving shuttle fleet as planned later this year, the United States and other countries will be wholly dependent on Russia to fly the station’s six-man crew to and from orbit.

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rossbrisco asked:

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C8621378 asked:

A passenger on an international flight bound for the United States Friday ignited a small explosive device shortly before landing in a move the White House called an attempted terrorist attack, a senior administration official said.Another passenger on the Northwest flight from Amsterdam, Netherlands, to Detroit, Michigan, quickly helped subdue and isolate the young male suspect with the help of cabin crew, passenger Syed Jafry said.The Northwest passenger, identified as a Nigerian national …

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timesofearth asked:

www.timesofearth.com THE HAGUE, Netherlands - The Dutch government has said that it will commence using full-body scanners on flights to the US within three weeks, after a failed Christmas Day airline bomb attack. The interior ministry made the announcement on Wednesday after Nigerian Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, 23, managed to board a flight from Lagos to Detroit in the United States, via Amsterdam’s Schiphol airport, with a highly explosive material sewn into his underwear. An investigation …

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MyEarbot asked:

On December 1st, 1984, a remote controlled 4 engined transport jet took off from Edwards AFB, CA and crashed into a barren patch of nearby desert. This Controlled Impact Demonstration was a joint R&D program by the FAA and NASA. The FAA designed the CID to underscore results of exhaustive research in two areas of aircraft safety: improved crash protection and reduced post-crash fire hazards.Despite the fact the crash did not go exactly as designed CIDdid achieve its primary objectives.The …

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CBSNewsOnline asked:

Is it too late to purchase a cheap flight home for the holidays? Nancy Cordes reports and Travel Editor, Peter Greenberg shares some tips with Chris Wragge on getting deals this holiday season.

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moovplace asked:

Flights to and from Bangkok grounded, emergency possible

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