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Who is Peter Thiel’s husband? Matthew Danzeisen sued by flight attendant over ‘violent’ assault

Who is Peter Thiel’s husband? Matthew Danzeisen sued by flight attendant over ‘violent’ assault

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Tech billionaire Peter Thiel, known for his support of Trump, is currently experiencing some legal challenges. Peter Thiel’s spouse faces assault claims from former flight attendant. (REUTERS) The co-founder of Palantir and MAGA supporter is being sued by a former flight attendant from his $60 million private jet, who alleges that she was assaulted by his spouse, Matthew Danzeisen. Stefanie Bojar, a flight attendant, asserts that on July 13, 2024, Danzeisen, the head of private investments at Thiel Capital, attacked her, causing injuries severe enough to require ankle surgery. Matthew Danzeisen vs Stefanie Bojar A surprising turn of events occurred when Danzeisen initiated the lawsuit against her first. However, on Monday, Bojar retaliated by filing a federal counterclaim against Danzeisen and Thiel Capital LLC, criticizing his “preemptive lawsuit” following the alleged assault, as stated in court documents acquired by the Daily Beast. “They raced to the courthouse to sue her first, hoping their vast resources would bully her into submission and force her to litigate on their chosen terms,” said Bojar’s lawyers, Elliott Jung and …

Flight instructor says ‘you know what you have to do’ to student, jumps out of plane

Flight instructor says ‘you know what you have to do’ to student, jumps out of plane

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A flight instructor died after jumping out of a plane in the middle of a training session in central Argentina’s Toledo, leaving his student to land the aircraft all by herself. Reportedly, 42-year-old Leandro Andrés Bertazzo was on a small plane with a 22-year-old student named Rosario when the incident occurred. Leandro Bertazzo jumped out of a plane mid-air while teaching a student. (Screengrab (X).) The student recalled that Bertazzo removed his headset and seatbelt after telling her, “You know what you have to do, carry on.” According to CNN affiliate TN, the director of the flying school, Eduardo Álvarez, shared that there were no indications that the pilot was planning to jump out of the plane. Prior to flying with Rosario, Bertazzo went on a flight with another student the same day. “He made this tragic decision on board an aircraft with another person by his side,” Álvarez said, adding, “It’s impossible to think about it or understand it, but the human mind is so complex.” Álvarez recalled Bertazzo as a “beautiful person with …

This Lock Upp inmate worked as a flight purser before becoming an actor, now spends ₹40,000 a month just on his hair

This Lock Upp inmate worked as a flight purser before becoming an actor, now spends ₹40,000 a month just on his hair

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The new season of Lock Upp has brought together a diverse mix of celebrities, including actors, content creators and reality show stars, who must survive inside a high-pressure jail by completing tasks and outplaying one another to avoid elimination. While each contestant has an interesting backstory, one lesser-known fact about actor Dheeraj Dhoopar is that he worked as a flight purser before making it big in television. Lock Upp contestant who is now one of the highest-paid actors in the TV industry. Dheeraj Dhoopar’s journey from cabin crew to actor Dheeraj is a well-known face in the television industry. However, not many know that before facing the camera and winning audiences over with his acting skills, he worked as a flight purser (cabin crew). Speaking on Rajeev Khandelwal’s show JuzzBaat, Dheeraj revealed, “Airlines cabin crew members are usually a good-looking bunch of people. I was confident that I was a decent-looking boy and hence decided to go in for the interview. I got selected and joined the airline. Acting happened to me much later and …

Akasa Air warns of rain-related flight delays

Akasa Air warns of rain-related flight delays

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Heavy rainfall battering Mumbai, Pune, and Goa has disrupted air travel, with Akasa Air warning that flights across its network may face delays.  The airline has acknowledged the resulting inconvenience to passengers’ travel plans and has requested patience, noting that while the situation is beyond its control, its teams remain ready to assist travellers. In an X post, Akasa Air urged the passengers to check the flight status through the official site of the airline. “Due to heavy rainfall in Mumbai, Pune and Goa, some flights across our network may be delayed. We realise that this may inconvenience your travel plans and seek your patience and understanding.  While this situation is completely beyond our control, please rest assured that our teams are always ready to assist you. Please check the flight status at http://bit.ly/qpfltsts before commencing your travel to the airport,” he said. #TravelUpdate: Due to heavy rainfall in Mumbai, Pune and Goa some flights across our network may be delayed. We realize that this may inconvenience your travel plans and seek your patience and …

Delta flight 1076: What happened when fireworks hit a plane landing in Chicago? ‘Felt a big bang’

Delta flight 1076: What happened when fireworks hit a plane landing in Chicago? ‘Felt a big bang’

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A Delta Air Lines plane carrying 52 passengers and six crew members was hit by a firework as it prepared to land at Chicago’s Midway International Airport on Saturday night. A Delta Air Lines plane was hit by a firework while landing at Chicago. (REUTERS) The flight safely landed and taxied to the gate and no injuries were reported. What happened The flight from Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson Airport to Midway International Airport “reportedly made contact with a firework while on descent.” Newsweek reported, “Delta flight 1076 from Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (MDW) reportedly made contact with a firework while on descent. The flight safely landed and taxied to the gate.” A Delta spokesperson also said there was no emergency landing and the plane was taken out of normal operations for inspection after arriving at the gate. According to FlightAware, the flight departed Atlanta at 7:36pm ET and landed at Chicago Midway at 8:38pm CT. The aircraft was struck as millions across the US celebrated the nation’s 250th anniversary with fireworks. Also Read: NYC plane crash: Rescue …

Air India Express restores Kuwait and Oman services; check new flight schedules

Air India Express restores Kuwait and Oman services; check new flight schedules

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The airline resumed flights on the Kozhikode–Salalah route on Thursday, while services between Kozhikode and Kuwait are set to restart on Friday. Flights connecting Bengaluru and Kuwait will resume from Saturday, with frequencies increasing gradually over the coming days Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Gaganyaan mission: Isro chairman hints first uncrewed test flight may slip to 2027 | Bangalore News

Gaganyaan mission: Isro chairman hints first uncrewed test flight may slip to 2027 | Bangalore News

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The first uncrewed test flight for the Gaganyaan mission – ahead of the proposed maiden Indian human space flight launch – could be pushed back to the third quarter of 2027, Indian Space Research Organisation Chairman V Narayanan indicated Saturday while also stating that efforts were on for a launch by the end of 2026. While delivering the Air Marshal L M Katre memorial lecture organised by the Air Force Association in Bengaluru, Narayanan indicated on a slide that the first unmanned flight for the Gaganyaan mission would be launched in the third quarter of 2027. “The Gaganyaan program is a very important technology-intensive mission, and human safety is very important. We are already working on this program for the launch of a human-rated rocket and keeping the people in a safe environment, because in case there is any problem with the rocket, we have to save the crew. The crew escape system, the human-centric products. It is a national project,” the Isro chairman said. “We are supposed to do three uncrewed missions. We are …

Kamal Haasan reveals how Dharman with Rajinikanth was born on a flight 40 years ago; director compares it to Padayappa

Kamal Haasan reveals how Dharman with Rajinikanth was born on a flight 40 years ago; director compares it to Padayappa

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Thalaivar 173, the much-awaited film starring Rajinikanth and produced by Kamal Haasan, has finally locked its director and title. After three director changes, Ashwath Marimuthu has been finalised as the director for Dharman. At an event in Chennai announcing the film, Kamal revealed that it has been 40 years in the making, while Ashwath compared it to some of Rajinikanth’s classic hits. (Also Read: ‘Whenever I speak, it becomes a problem’: Rajinikanth hits back at trolls after controversy around his comments on Vijay) Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan worked together for years before becoming stars in their own right. Dharman was born on a flight 40 years ago Kamal spoke at the event about how it has been four decades since he and Rajinikanth decided to work together. “Thank you for being in the market till I made this film. (folds hands) I thank the industry for it,” said Kamal, addressing Rajinikanth. He then spoke of their 50-year friendship, noting that Rajinikanth began with supporting roles, but they became equal stars in less than three years. …

Air India flight briefly enters Pakistani airspace near Amritsar; airline, DGCA initiate probe

Air India flight briefly enters Pakistani airspace near Amritsar; airline, DGCA initiate probe

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An Air India Airbus A321 aircraft operating flight AI-479 from Delhi to Amritsar briefly infringed into Pakistani airspace on Monday during a go-around manoeuvre at Amritsar airport. The incident has triggered an internal investigation by the airline and regulatory authorities. According to an official statement, the aircraft VT-PPV was asked to hold due to runway inspection following a bird strike incident. While commencing the approach during radar vectoring, the plane marginally entered Pakistani airspace. The event was promptly coordinated with Pakistan ATC authorities. The aircraft eventually diverted back to Delhi and landed safely. Disclaimer: We do not own any of the content, ideas, images, or text presented here. All rights belong to their respective owners. For more information and to view the original source, please visit the following link: Source link

Air India flight briefly enters Pakistan airspace near Amritsar, probe on

Air India flight briefly enters Pakistan airspace near Amritsar, probe on

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An Air India flight from Delhi to Punjab’s Amritsar briefly entered Pakistani airspace while carrying out a go-around manoeuvre at Amritsar airport on June 22, the airline said. Air India said that the incident has been reported to the relevant regulatory authorities and is being investigated internally. (Reuters/File) In a statement, Air India said the crew operating flight AI479 had “marginally infringed” into Pakistan airspace during the manoeuvre. “The crew operating flight AI479 from Delhi to Amritsar on 22 June had marginally infringed into the Pakistan airspace while manoeuvring a go-around at Amritsar airport,” the airline said. Also Read: Air India flight attendant calls out passengers for littering on plane: ‘If you can afford a flight ticket…’ Air India added that the incident has been reported to the relevant regulatory authorities and is being investigated internally. “The incident has been reported to the regulatory authorities and is being investigated internally. At Air India, the safety of passengers and crew remain top priority,” the airline said. Air India did not disclose further details about the circumstances …