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Unmanned NASA aircraft to study hurricanes in 2012
NASA will be sending unmanned aircrafts dubbed "severe storm sentinels" above stormy skies, beginning this summer and over the next several years, to help researchers and forecasters uncover information about hurricane formation and intensity changes. Several NASA centres are joining federal and university partners in the Hurricane and Severe Storm Sentinel (HS3) airborne mission targeted to investigate

Striking AI pilots reject Dharmadhikari report

Salaries of Air India pilots will depend on which type of aircraft they fly - narrow-bodied or wide-bodied - and not on whether they belong to erstwhile Air India or Indian Airlines, if the

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Electric Moon jolts solar wind causing turbulence
A powerful combination of spacecraft and computer simulations has revealed that the Moon have a far-reaching, invisible influence on the Sun, or more specifically, the solar wind.

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No Dreamliners for Air India until compensation fixed

State-owned Air India will not take delivery of any Dreamliner aircraft from Boeing Co until the two parties agree on a compensation package for a delay, civil aviation minister Ajit Singh said.

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Passengers safe after fire on Jet flight
A fire broke out in the left engine of a Jet Airways flight as it arrived in Mumbai from Riyadh early Monday though all of the 158 passengers escaped unhurt.

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Charity: Widow of pilot of United Flight 93 dies
The wife of the pilot of the United Airlines flight that crashed into a Pennsylvania field after being taken over by terrorists on 9/11 has died of what her charity said was natural causes.

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