UP Dy CM Maurya escapes unhurt after helicopter makes emergency landing in Lucknow
Deputy Chief Minister Maurya was travelling by the helicopter from La Martiniere Ground in Lucknow to Kaushambi when the issue occurred.
Deputy Chief Minister Maurya was travelling by the helicopter from La Martiniere Ground in Lucknow to Kaushambi when the issue occurred.
Hindurao's statement was also confirmed by Sharad Pawar-led NCP MLA Rohit Pawar who shared more details about it later, by making allegations about Delhi-based aircraft charter company VSR and a political consultant Naresh Arora known to be close to Praful Patel, who allegedly arranged for the ill-fated aircraft.
Incidentally, Ajit Pawar-led NCP MLA Amol Mitkari was the first to speak about what Gojubavi village sarpanch Kalyan Atole told Sharad Pawar on Wednesday.
He questioned whether the plane was in good condition and visibility was clear, so how did the accident happen? This is a matter for investigation.
Significantly, after West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee suggested the possibility of a "conspiracy," NCP founder Sharad Pawar told media persons that the incident was purely an accident and must not be politicised.
Replying to a letter written by Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, the Civil Aviation Minister said the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has commenced a formal probe into the recent aircraft accident that claimed the lives of 66-year-old Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others.
For the seventh consecutive day, the airline’s services remained disrupted. Air travel across India has been in chaos with widespread IndiGo flight disruptions on Monday, and major airports across the country reported extensive cancellations.
Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcano erupted for the first time in nearly 10,000 years, prompting India to issue aviation alerts as ash clouds drifted across several northern states.
The 2010 eruption of the Eyjafjallajökull volcano in Iceland caused widespread disruption across Europe, leaving millions of passengers stranded and losses worth around $1.7 billion to the airline industry
The aviation regulator said that all airlines must provide at least one hour of training every year on how fatigue affects pilots and cabin crew. This training will be part of their regular annual ground training.
