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Detained US plane to leave Mumbai today.


Byline: ANI

Mumbai, Oct.19 (ANI): A Bangkok-bound US military plane, which was grounded in Mumbai on Sunday for flouting Indian aviation rules, will leave on Monday.

This is the second instance of a US plane violating Indian airspace, but the Indian Air Force The Indian Air Force (भारतीय वायु सेना : Bharatiya Vayu Sena) is the air-arm of the Armed Forces of India and has the prime responsibility of conducting aerial warfare and securing the  gave the green signal for the plane to leave after hectic parleys with US embassy officials in New Delhi New Delhi (dĕl`ē), city (1991 pop. 294,149), capital of India and of Delhi state, N central India, on the right bank of the Yamuna River. , the Ministry of External Affairs and US authorities.

All the 205 passengers, who were on board the plane, were on Sunday night shifted to a five-star hotel in the western suburbs of Mumbai. Security has been beefed up in and around the hotel premises.

The chartered US military aircraft - Boeing 767 - belongs to the North American Airlines North American Airlines is an American airline based in New York City, USA. It operates scheduled international services from the USA to Africa and Guyana, as well as domestic and international charter services and wet lease services. Its main base is John F. . The plane was carrying 205 US Marines from Fujairah, UAE (Uninterruptible Application Error) The name given to a crash in Windows 3.0. In subsequent versions of Windows, a crash was called a "General Protection Fault," "Application Error" or "Illegal Operation." See crash in Windows and abend.  to Bangkok.

The Indian Air Force ordered the plane to land on Sunday morning at the Mumbai Airport after it found a discrepancy in the aircraft's call sign. After a seven-hour drama, it was given the go-ahead to proceed. (ANI)

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Date:Oct 21, 2009
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