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Understanding Hayli Gubbi’s Sudden Volcanic Eruption Why in the News? The Hayli Gubbi volcano in Ethiopia’s Afar region erupted on November 23, surprising scientists as it had remained dormant for nearly 12,000 years. Researchers are analysing satellite data and ash samples to understand the geological triggers behind this unexpected volcanic activity. This eruption has drawn …
Read MoreREFORM CANNOT WAIT: AVIATION SAFETY AT STAKE Syllabus: GS-3: ● Science and technology ● Biotechnology Why in the News? The preliminary report of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau on the Air India Boeing 787 crash in Ahmedabad (June 12, 2025), released on July 12, is inconclusive and raises serious concerns over India’s aviation safety framework. …
Read MoreAir India Crash 2025: “Mayday” Distress Call & Black Box Aviation – Everything You Need to Know On June 11, 2025, Air India flight AI171, an India to London flight bound for London Gatwick airport, suffered a devastating plane crash shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad airport, located in western India (for reference, see Ahmedabad in …
Read MoreIndiGo Flight Faces Hailstorm and Turbulence: A Near-Death Experience In the latest aviation current affairs, an IndiGo airlines flight (IndiGo flight 6E 2142) operating a Delhi-Srinagar flight encountered a severe hailstorm and turbulence on May 21, 2025, forcing pilots to make split-second decisions that prevented a disaster. This flight news today holds significance for aspirants …
Read MoreWhy in the news? An SU-30MKI fighter jet of the Indian Air Force (IAF) crashed in Nashik on June 4. The aircraft had been recently overhauled by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and was on a test sortie from HAL Nashik at Sirsa gaon. About Sukhoi Su-30MKI : Twinjet multirole air superiority fighter developed by Russia’s …
Read MoreSyllabus: GS-3- Aviation safety , Transportation modes and concern of Human lives Focus : The article delves into the turbulence incident experienced by Singapore Airlines flight SQ321, elucidating the causes and effects of turbulence in aviation. It explores the legal ramifications of passenger injuries and examines the technological advancements used in flight planning to mitigate …
Read MoreWhy in the news? DGCA deferred new FDTL rules implementation due to airline resistance, citing concerns over pilot shortage and capacity reduction. source:moneycontrol About the Deferment and Controversy: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has requested Indian airlines to indicate their readiness to implement new Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) rules. This request follows …
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