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Air India 171 Preliminary Accident Report

Adventures of Cap'n Aux

Air India 171 Preliminary Accident Report GENERAL FACTS Crew, Passenger and Aircraft Info Pilot Experience & History Excerpt : The aircraft was scheduled to operate flight Al171 from Ahmedabad to Gatwick with ETD 07:40 UTC ( 13:10 IST ). The crew is seen arriving at the boarding gate in the CCTV recording at about 07:05 UTC ( 12:35 IST ).

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Awful: Bering Air Plane Crashes In Alaska, With 10 Fatalities

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At the time, the pilot had informed air traffic control that the plane would begin a holding pattern, while waiting for runway clearance in Nome. The weather conditions werent good, with heavy snow and limited visibility. Based on the last data transmitted, the plane had lost some altitude and speed, before disappearing from radar.

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Hong Kong 7s Rugby 2025: Business Aviation Planning Guide

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Landing permits Prior clearance from HKCAD is required for the operation of private non-revenue flights to and from Hong Kong. Slots are available 24/7, but there are night-hour limitations (1400-2259 UTC / 2200-0659 local) due to noise considerations. Slots for VHHH are always required, even for tech stops and drop-and-go operations.

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DHL 737 crashes short of Vilnius runway

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The flight departed normally from Leipzig Halle Airport at 02:08 UTC (03:08 local), operating as flight QY5690/BCS18D. At 03:28 UTC, ninety minutes into the flight and on final approach to Vilnius, the aircraft crashed near Liepkalnis Hill. Vilnius International Airport serves the capital of Lithuania, located just 5.9

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2025 Super Bowl LIX: Business Aviation Destination Guide

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These procedures will be in effect from February 6, 2025, at 0601 UTC through February 11, 2025, at 0400 UTC. With the high volume of business aviation traffic expected leading up to and following the event, the FAA has announced special air traffic procedures to ensure safety and minimize delays.

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Singapore Airports: 2024 Business Aviation Destination Guide

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In 2019, Seletar implemented Noise Abatement procedures between 1400 to 2300 UTC. CIQ CIQ clearance at Seletar occurs within the terminal building, and processing can be slower, especially during peak traffic. Both Seletar and Changi are 24-hour airports of entry with full aircraft services and support available.

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Shanghai, China: 2025 Business Aviation Destination Guide

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All slot times are confirmed in ZULU/UTC. Tech stops For international tech stops in Shanghai, full CIQ clearance may be required, with all passengers/crew potentially needing visas unless an exemption is requested at least 48 hours prior to landing. Slots are valid -0/+30 minutes. No PPR is required.