Five held for trying to smuggle gold
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A passenger who tried smuggling 627 grams of gold paste was detained by the Hyderabad Customs at Rajiv Gandhi International Airport at Shamshabad on Saturday.
The accused passenger, who arrived from Sharjah by Air Arabia flight no. G9458 at the airport, had concealed the gold paste in his specially designed slippers, the officials said
When the passenger was processed, the officials extracted 594 grams valued at ₹27.4 lakh from him, and the accused passenger was taken into custody for further questioning.
On Friday the Customs officials booked cases against four passengers who arrived at the airport from Sharjah by IndiGo 6E-1406 for smuggling gold, the officials said.
Over 1,000 Denver Flights Cancelled Ahead of Snowstorm
While as of 8 a.m. on Saturday, the Front Range has barely even seen a drizzle, the weekend snowstorm is still expected to blanket the area, possibly in up to two feet of snow, by the end of Sunday. Travel has already been impacted.
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Roads are still completely clear (again, as of Saturday morning), but Denver International Airport has already cancelled more than 1,000 flights into and out of Colorado, 9NEWS reported. 726 canceled flights to and from DIA on Saturday, 9NEWS said, with just over 1,000 canceled for Sunday, too. That s over 1,700 total.
An-26 aircraft crashes while landing at Kazakhstan s Almaty airport, 4 killed
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An-26 aircraft crashes while landing at Kazakhstan s Almaty airport, 4 killed
AFP / Updated: Mar 13, 2021, 19:19 IST
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The aircraft crashed while landing , Almaty airport said on its Facebook page.
ALMATY: Four people died and two more were injured Saturday after a military plane crashed while trying to land in Kazakhstan s largest city Almaty, authorities said. According to preliminary data, four people died, and two injured were sent to the nearest hospital, the emergencies ministry said in a statement.
The plane was traveling to Almaty from the capital Nur-Sultan, the ministry in the Central Asian country said.
The new circular follows numerous complaints of laxity seen at airports by travellers in following Covid-19 protocols laid to prevent transmission of the virus and ensure safety in air travel.The