Bengaluru metro line to airport to get green signal from Union govt soon – IBC World News ibcworldnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from ibcworldnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
All-Women Crew To Fly Into History With 17-Hour Flight To Bengaluru The non-stop commercial flight from San Fracisco to Bengaluru will be piloted by an all-women team of Air India.
Updated: January 09, 2021 4:14 pm IST
Air India s Captain Zoya Aggarwal (Left) and Captain Papagari Thanmai spoke with NDTV ahead of the flight
New Delhi:
An all-women team of Air India is set to make history when they pilot the longest non-stop commercial flight operated by any airline to India later in the week. The flight is being operated on a Boeing 777-200LR aircraft and will last more than 17 hours and may touch 16,000 kilometres in distance, depending on the route flown.
South runway of Bengaluru airport now CAT IIIB compliant irishsun.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from irishsun.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
South runway of Bengaluru airport now CAT III B compliant ANI | Updated: Dec 31, 2020 16:49 IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], December 31 (ANI): South runway of Bengaluru s Kempegowda International Airport is now CAT III B compliant, which will allow aircraft to land even under 50-metre visibility.
CAT III B is an instrument landing system (ILS) which helps to guide pilots to land during difficult visibility conditions. Inclement weather and foggy conditions will now have minimal impact on the movement of aircraft. Aiding smooth operations during low visibility are the newly-installed advanced Instrument Landing System (ILS), Airfield Ground Lights (AGL), meteorological equipment such as Transmissometre, Automatic Weather Observatory Station (AWOS), Surface Movement Radar (SMR) and other navigational aids, according to an official release.