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Mumbai airport to handle THESE many aircrafts after international flights resume: ATC Guild

“From an average of 950 aircraft movements per day before the pandemic in March 2020, the airport currently handles over 700 arrivals and departures daily,” said an official. 

Feb 23, 2022, 14:45 PM IST

Attention travellers to Dubai! UAE waives off Rapid RT-PCR test done at Indian airports

As per the latest guidelines, UAE has waived off Rapid RT-PCR done at Indian Airports before travelling to Dubai.

Feb 22, 2022, 13:31 PM IST

Jewar Airport can do to Noida what Delhi Airport did to Gurgaon: Report

Situated at Jewar in Uttar Pradesh, the upcoming airport (Noida International Airport) would cater to all international flights and ease the burden put on the Indira Gandhi International Airport in recent years.

Feb 17, 2022, 09:08 AM IST

West Bengal government withdraws ban on international flights from Feb 15

As per the new guidelines, international passengers either have to be fully vaccinated or go through an RT-PCR test within 72 hours from flight departure. 

 

Feb 15, 2022, 09:49 AM IST

Union Minister pleas to turn Odisha's Word War-II airstrip into a commercial airport

The airstrip is located 225 kms from state capital Bhubaneswar and only 90 kms from the Kalaikunda air force station, and can be used for commercial and defence purposes, said Tudu.

Feb 14, 2022, 18:42 PM IST

No RT-PCR test required for international flyers at Delhi Airport, check new guidelines

The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare on February 10 released detailed guidelines for international arrivals at airports, doing away with the quarantine provision.

Feb 14, 2022, 09:34 AM IST

Bengaluru airport has most number of electric vehicles, followed by Chennai

Aviation Minister standardized ground-handling service equipment, allows electric vehicles for transportation.

Feb 08, 2022, 13:54 PM IST

Domestic flight fare caps to depend on Covid-19 situation: V K Singh in Rajya Sabha

Due to the unprecedented circumstances, fare bands with upper and lower limits were introduced by the government as a special measure.

Feb 08, 2022, 10:22 AM IST

Expansion work of arrival terminal at Delhi’s T1 completed, ready for ops

The airport's total terminal capacity and airside capacity will increase to 100 million and 140 million, respectively.

Feb 08, 2022, 08:32 AM IST

Won't acquire land by force for second airport, Mamata Banerjee tells Scindia

"They need 1,000 acres for another airport in Kolkata. Should I bulldoze existing houses? Shall I evict people residing in those houses?" Mamata Banerjee said in the reply to Jyotiraditya Scindia.

Feb 07, 2022, 21:44 PM IST

Bengaluru Airport third busiest airport, emerges as transfer hub for South India

The major airports contributing to high volumes of transfer passengers at BLR Airport were Chennai, Kochi, Hyderabad and Goa.

Feb 07, 2022, 16:45 PM IST

Gaya International airport's 'GAY' designation code inappropriate, govt requested to change it

The Parliamentary Committee believes that 'GAY' is an inappropriate code for use at the Gaya airport, since Gaya is a holy city.

Feb 07, 2022, 09:32 AM IST

Kolkata should have a second airport, state govt not giving land: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Jyotiraditya Scindia said that while the present airport has a throughput of 2.5 crore people, the new airport's terminal building should have a throughput of 3.5 crore.

Feb 07, 2022, 09:04 AM IST

Cochin continues to be India's third busiest international airport; Delhi, Mumbai leads

CIAL registered 301,338 international passengers during December 2021. CIAL's passenger volume has almost increased by a million in 2021.

Feb 01, 2022, 09:11 AM IST

Nepal to commence flying ops from second international airport starting May 26: Minister

All international flights can take off and land at the Gautam Buddha International Airport (GBIA) from May 26, the Minister said.

Jan 31, 2022, 20:03 PM IST

Modi govt approved construction of 21 greenfield airports in India: President Kovind

The country's biggest airport is coming up at Gautam Buddha Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh, President Kovind said. 

 

Jan 31, 2022, 15:50 PM IST

Only one cabin bag rule implemented at Delhi airport with these exceptions

An official said that the advisory came from the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS).

Jan 31, 2022, 13:31 PM IST

Travelling to India from abroad? Here are the latest guidelines for international arrivals

Every passenger will have to go through a thermal screening, and those from "at-risk" countries will have to take a Covid test upon arrival.

Jan 27, 2022, 12:01 PM IST

In Pics: Check out these stunning images of Mumbai Airport celebrating Republic Day 2022

As part of the celebrations for 73rd Republic Day, the Mumbai International Airport has been decorated with tricolour lights on peacock feather-themed pillars.

Jan 25, 2022, 21:23 PM IST

Yemen's Houthi rebels attacked 3 fuel tanks with drones

A major drone attack took place in Abu Dhabi, 3 fuel tanks exploded near the airport, Yemen's Houthi claimed responsibility for the attack

Jan 17, 2022, 17:06 PM IST