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A full emergency was declared at Kolkata Airport at 1:38 p.m. on Feb. 4, 2026, after a Turkish Airlines Airbus A330 flying from Kathmandu to Istanbul reported a fire in its right engine shortly after take-off and had to make a landing in Kolkata. According to the Civil Aviation Ministry, the crew managed to bring…
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The passenger suspected that a bomb was ticking inside a bag. (Representational) Kolkata: Security personnel at Kolkata airport were placed on high alert on Sunday after they received information from a passenger who suspected that a bomb could be planted on a private airline plane. According to sources at the airport, the passenger told CISF…
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The last flight to depart from Kolkata airport on Sunday was at 12.16 pm. Kolkata: Flights services from the Kolkata airport resumed on Tuesday after remaining suspended for 21 hours in view of cyclone Remal, an official said on Monday. The first plane to depart on Monday was IndiGo’s Kolkata-Port Blair flight at 8.59 am,…
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Cyclone Remal disrupted air, rail, and road transportation in Kolkata and southern Bengal. Kolkata: Severe cyclonic storm Remal made landfall between the coasts of West Bengal and Bangladesh, unleashing winds up to 135 kmph. The storm, which struck between Sagar Island and Khepupara near the southwest of Mongla in Bangladesh at 8:30 pm on Sunday,…
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