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Mumbai: Upset by the city police's alleged pressure to remove loudspeakers from mosques, some mosques in the city have found a solution through the introduction of a dedicated mobile Azaan app to relay call to prayers five times a day, directly to the worshippers.Globally, Muslim citizens, including those in the US, the UK, Saudi Arabia and UAE, use Azaan apps to get notification for Azaan time for the masjid located in specific areas.Developed by a group of volunteers in Tamil Nadu , the online ...Read More >

NEW DELHI, June 26: The Government on Thursday said data is being extracted from black boxes, and analysis of cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder is underway to reconstruct the sequence of events that led to the fatal crash of the Air India plane in Ahmedabad on June 12. Follow the Daily Excelsior channel on WhatsApp Providing a detailed update a fortnight after the fatal accident that killed 270 people, the Civil Aviation Ministry said the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (A ...Read More >
NEW DELHI: Data from a black box of the Air India Dreamliner that crashed in Ahmedabad on June 12 has been downloaded at Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau lab, govt said Thursday. Intitial information about causes leading to the accident is likely to be known in the next seven to 10 days.With the black boxes being examined locally, the final report is expected to be out in a month, instead of the six-month time frame given earlier, sources said. Civil aviation ministry said the crash protec ...Read More >

June 25 (Rtrs) - India would not allow a UN investigator to join a probe of a crashed Air India jet that some safety experts had criticized for delays in analysis of crucial black box data, two senior sources familiar with the matter told Reuters. Earlier this week, the United Nations aviation agency took the unusual step of offering India one of its investigators to provide assistance following the Boeing (BA.N), opens new tab 787-8 Dreamliner crash killing 260 people in Ahmedabad on June 12. ...Read More >
Mumbai: Recurring aircraft defects, unserviceable ground handling gear, and faded runway markings are among a range of safety lapses discovered by the civil aviation regulator after an intensive survey of key airports including Delhi and Mumbai. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered airport operators and airlines to address these safety concerns within a week. The inspections come on the heels of the June 12 crash of an Air India plane in Ahmedabad, killing 241 people on ...Read More >
New Delhi: The government announced Thursday that the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has successfully extracted data from the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) and flight data recorder (FDR) of the Air India Boeing 787 aircraft that crashed in Ahmedabad on June 12. Both the CVR and FDR were recovered-one from a rooftop of a building at the crash site on June 13, and the other from the debris on June 16. Standard Operating Procedures were issued for their secure handling, storage, and ...Read More >

Mumbai: The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has downloaded the data from the black box of flight AI-171 and started analysing it, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) said on Thursday. However, AAIB is yet to institutionalise the probe panel while it has almost passed halfway of the time limit provisioned to submit a preliminary report of a plane crash. Following the unfortunate plane crash of Air India Flight AI-171 in Ahmedabad on June 12, AAIB had initiated an investigation an ...Read More >
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