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Covid-19 random sampling at airports for international passengers: What happens if you fail the screening?

Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare also issued 'Guidelines for International Arrivals' in view of the COVID-19 pandemic and said that the guidelines will be reviewed and revised from time to time.

Dec 23, 2022, 14:16 PM IST

SOON, no need to take out mobile, laptops for scanning at airports in India

A proposal has been sent to install scanners based on computer tomography technology at airports will provide a three-dimensional view of the objects in hand baggage.

Dec 22, 2022, 12:39 PM IST

Airport security checks might eliminate need to take out electronics from bags; Here’s how

The scanners based on tomography technology are expected to reduce congestion at the airport by speeding up the process and improving security simultaneously, reports PTI.

Dec 22, 2022, 09:15 AM IST

COVID-19: Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh to start screening international passengers at Airports

Official sources of Government of India said random sample testing for coronavirus will be conducted at airports for international passengers arriving from China and other countries.

Dec 21, 2022, 20:04 PM IST

Covid-19 scare in China: Govt to order Random sampling at airports for international arriving passengers

Sources said three cases of Omicron subvariant BF.7, apparently the strain driving China's current surge of Covid cases, have been detected in India so far.

Dec 21, 2022, 18:59 PM IST

Breaking News : Parliamentary committee called the CEO of the airport

The parliamentary committee has called the CEO of the airport regarding the issue of huge crowd at Delhi airport. Complaints were coming to the fore at Delhi airport for the last few days.

Dec 13, 2022, 17:52 PM IST

Delhi Airport Terminal 3 Congestion Advisory: 'Reach 3.5 hours early...' to avoid missing flight, says IndiGo

Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport Terminal 3 is a subject of discussion on Twitter after flyers posted pictures of long waiting queues. 

 

Dec 13, 2022, 11:07 AM IST

Masks NOT MANDATORY for air travel! Civil Aviation Ministry issues new guidelines, read here

The civil aviation ministry stated that the most recent decision was made in accordance with the government's policy of a tiered approach to COVID-19 management response, reports PTI.

Nov 16, 2022, 18:07 PM IST

Delhi Air Pollution: Indira Gandhi International Airport issues passenger advisory amid low visibility in NCR

With the air pollution levels in Delhi coming down to the "poor" category from "very poor", the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) said it will review the situation on Friday.

 

Nov 11, 2022, 09:10 AM IST

'Walk in the Garden' PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Bengaluru International Airport's new Terminal 2 on November 11: IN PICS

PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate Terminal 2 of the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru on November 11 during his visit to Andhra Pradesh. The new terminal is built at a cost of around Rs 5000 crores and is designed as a tribute to the Garden city of Bengaluru; with “walk in the garden” theme.

Nov 09, 2022, 10:57 AM IST

Aviation Explained: The importance of Ground Staff in handling flights and passengers

The role of a ground-handling agency is critical for airlines’ smooth run of business and it can be divided into two categories: Ground handling for aircrafts, and passengers.

Nov 05, 2022, 10:45 AM IST

DGCA grants licence to Goa's Mopa Airport, flight operations to begin SOON

The Mopa airport will be the second airport in Goa, the first being Dabolim airport in Mormugao city, co-shared with the Indian Navy.

Oct 27, 2022, 13:44 PM IST

KSRTC to resume Volvo bus services from Bejai Terminus to Mangaluru International Airport

Karnataka state road transport corporation (KSRTC) has brought four Volvo buses to run the services and the permit of the regional transport officer is awaited, the sources said.

Oct 26, 2022, 16:40 PM IST

DGCA grants approval to Jeypore Airport in Odisha for flights ops, IndiaOne Air to connect with Bhubaneswar

Ahmedabad-based IndiaOne Air would commence flight operations between Bhubaneswar and Jeypore very soon, and the regional airline had conducted a trial flight earlier this year.

Oct 21, 2022, 10:22 AM IST

‘Flyers shouldn't be affected during PM's visit to Karnataka’: CM Basavaraj Bommai

This was said by Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai during a preliminary meeting with officials held to discuss preparations for the opening of airport terminal 2 and the unveiling of a 108-foot statue of Nadaprabhu Kempegowda by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

 

Oct 20, 2022, 22:25 PM IST

WATCH: Indian Man stopped at Airport from taking Gulab Jamuns on plane, here's what happens NEXT

A witty Indian man is taking over the internet with his warm gesture of sharing Gulab Jamun with the airport security staff after he was not allowed to take them on the plane, watch viral video.

Oct 04, 2022, 17:21 PM IST

Indian aviation industry to take BIG leap, expected to add 80 airports in 5 years

The number of airports in the nation has expanded from 74 to 141 over the past eight years, and according to the Ministry of Civil Aviation, this number will increase to 220 in four to five years, reports IANS.

Oct 02, 2022, 11:59 AM IST

'Bomb in bag' threat by passenger delays Malaysia-bound flight from Delhi International Airport

After a fight broke out between two passengers to keep the bag in the overhead cabin when one of the said to another one he had a 'bomb' in the bag, hence delaying the flight, reports PTI.

Sep 30, 2022, 19:06 PM IST

Now FLY on Helicopter from Kempegowda Airport to Bengaluru City in just 12 minutes, Check PRICES here

Good news for air travellers! Blade India announces helicopter services from HAL to Kempegowda International Airport to beat Bengaluru traffic. Check prices and booking details here.

Sep 28, 2022, 15:44 PM IST

Chandigarh Airport officially named as Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport

As a tribute of India's greatest freedom fighter on his 115th birth anniversary, Chandigarh airport is now officially named as Shaheed Bhagat Singh International airport. 

Sep 28, 2022, 13:18 PM IST