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How do aircraft land under zero visibility conditions during dense fog
Poor visibility creates challenges to pilots and hampers flight operations. Aircraft uses a ground-based navigation called the Instrument Landing System (ILS).
Updated on Jan 04, 2025 06:34 PM IST
Noida international airport completes calibration of landing systems
The completion of this process proves that the runway along with requisite equipment are ready for the operations
Updated on Oct 16, 2024 05:28 AM IST
Vinod Rajput, Greater Noida
DGCA notice to 2 airlines for not rostering pilots with Cat-III training
CAT III is an instrument landing system, enabling aircraft to land in low visibility conditions, where the visibility is as little as 50m
Updated on Jan 05, 2024 05:50 AM IST
AAI deploys instrument landing system at Karnataka's Belagavi Airport
The installation of ILS on runway 26 approach of Belagavi Airport will enable the landing of aircraft in low visibility as well as for night landings.
Published on Oct 07, 2023 04:02 PM IST
ANI | | Posted by Yamini C S
Darbhanga emerges as top airport under UDAN scheme
Since its launch two-and-a-half years ago, the airport has seen a total of 6,81,945 arrivals while the number of departing passengers stood at 7,06,931 till March 31, 2023, according to the data.
Updated on Apr 30, 2023 08:58 PM IST
Bishnu K Jha, Darbhanga
Air India plane which hit wall may have overshot runway: Report
On the morning October 12, the Air India Express flight with 136 people on board had a miraculous escape when the aircraft’s wheels scraped the airport’s outer wall during take-off in Trichy, damaging the wall as well as the plane’s undercarriage.
Updated on Oct 14, 2018 11:05 PM IST
Indo Asian News Service | Indo Asian News Service
UP: Bamrauli airport to get night landing facility before Kumbh
Night landing facility at the Bamrauli airport is all set to start in November. According to director, Bamrauli airport, Sunil Yadav night landing of civilian aircraft will be possible after the expansion and installation of ‘Cat One’ lights on the runway on one kilometre patch as part of instrument landing system.
Updated on Aug 24, 2018 01:06 PM IST
Hindustan Times, Allahabad | Kenneth John, Allahabad
Mumbai airport gets upgraded landing system but rain delays flights
The ILS, which was put into effect from midnight, is an aid that provides pilots guidance to land with greater precision.
Updated on Jun 04, 2018 06:54 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Neha LM Tripathi
Mumbai airport landing system clears final test, operations to get normal from Sunday
Though these tests were completed early on Friday, a green signal was awaited from AAI officials in New Delhi
Published on Jun 02, 2018 12:16 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent, Mumbai
Mumbai airport’s landing system upgraded, smooth flights to resume
Work of upgrading the Instrument Landing System of the main runway commenced on May 17 and was originally scheduled to be carried on till June 5
Published on May 31, 2018 12:33 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent, Mumbai
Landing system upgrade: 550 flights delayed by 1 hour at Mumbai airport
Senior airport officials said the ILS work will be completed by May 31
Updated on May 28, 2018 11:30 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Neha Tripathi, Mumbai
412 flights delayed at Mumbai airport on day 9 of landing upgradation work
While the average departing delay on Friday was over 50 minutes, arriving flights saw an average delay of around 25 minutes by night.
Published on May 26, 2018 12:01 AM IST
Hindustan Times | Neha LM Tripathi
Mumbai airport expects operations to be normal by June 2
Senior officials confirmed that the upgradation work will be completed by Saturday after which ground testing will be done in order to check the upgraded system.
Updated on May 25, 2018 12:05 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Neha LM Tripathi
Flying before June 5? Expect delays at Mumbai airport during peak hours
The aviation aid, called Instrument Landing System, is being upgraded, for which the work started on Thursday and will continue till June 5
Updated on May 19, 2018 12:32 PM IST
Hindustan Times | Neha M Tripathi, Mumbai
Flight operations hit as Mumbai airport upgrades its landing system
The airport handles 945 flight movements daily, 46 every hour
Updated on May 19, 2018 11:29 AM IST
Hindustan Times | HT Correspondent, Mumbai