Airports Authority of India

India, Nepal to discuss cross-border airspace issues on June 14

According to the report, during Prime Minister Narendra Modi`s visit two-day state visit to Nepal on May 11, the issue of new air routes was on the agenda.

Jun 07, 2018, 16:07 PM IST

Bagdogra airport to install sanitary napkin vending machines

The Bagdogra airport in Darjeeling district will soon have sanitary napkin dispensing machines at its terminal, a senior Airports Authority of India (AAI) official said today.

Feb 19, 2018, 11:17 AM IST

Airports Authority of India terminates licences for ground handling services at airports

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has decided to terminate the licences for ground handling services at various aerodromes as part of implementing the new rules for such activities, according to a senior official.

Feb 18, 2018, 12:27 PM IST

Indigo in trouble again? Airline apologises after passenger falls off from wheelchair

At a time when Indigo is facing a flak for a video in which a staffer can be seen manhandling a passenger, the airline continued to be in limelight.

Nov 13, 2017, 15:15 PM IST

Madhya Pradesh CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan lays foundation of solar plant at Raja Bhoj Airport

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan laid the foundation stone of a solar plant for Raja Bhoj Airport in Madhya Pradesh.

Sep 23, 2017, 07:14 AM IST

Arunachal Pradesh becomes part of UDAN scheme

A tripartite MoU has been signed in New Delhi on Tuesday between Arunachal Pradesh, the Civil Aviation Ministry and Airports Authority of India (AAI).

Sep 20, 2017, 22:41 PM IST

Uber partners with AAI to provide rides from four airports

Ride sharing company Uber today announced a partnership with Airports Authority of India (AAI) to offer easier options to riders for travelling from the airports.

Aug 24, 2017, 15:58 PM IST

Rajasthan's Kishangarh Airport to be commissioned by August, says Airports Authority of India

The Airports Authority of India manages 125 airports, which include 18 international airports and 78 domestic airports.

Jul 31, 2017, 14:06 PM IST

PM Modi flags off Rs 2,500 UDAN flight scheme: All you need to know

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday flagged off the first UDAN flight under Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) on Shimla-Delhi route.

Apr 27, 2017, 17:30 PM IST

Aam aadmi's UDAN scheme: 5 airlines win bids to fly 128 routes; fares capped at Rs 2,500 for one-hour flight

Five airlines including an Air India subsidiary and Spicejet on Thursday won bids to operate on 128 routes connecting 70 airports of which 31 are unserved under the regional connectivity scheme where fares are capped at Rs 2,500 for one-hour flights.

Mar 30, 2017, 19:18 PM IST

Government gets 20 registrations for regional air connectivity

Civil Aviation Secretary Rajiv Nayan Choubey said the government has so far received 20 registrations from air operator permit holders to participate in the upcoming reverse bidding round for allocation of RCS routes.

Nov 18, 2016, 18:07 PM IST

Demonetisation: Govt waives parking fee at airports till November 21

Government on Monday said parking charges at airports across country are being waived till the midnight of November 21, as people continue to face difficulties in tendering change following the demonetisation of Rs 500 and Rs 1,000 notes.

Nov 14, 2016, 20:01 PM IST

Govt to develop 25 regional airports, says Jaitley

To improve air connectivity, Union Minister Arun Jaitley today said the government plans to develop 25 regional airports.

Apr 05, 2016, 12:51 PM IST

$12 bn needed to build new airports, expand existing: AAI

AAI also plans to hold a meeting with various state governments once the draft of civil aviation policy is finalised.

Dec 03, 2015, 14:10 PM IST

State-run AAI plans to explore international markets

Of the 125 AAI-managed airports, 18 also cater to international traffic, 78 are domestic, seven customs airports and 26 civil enclaves at defence airfields.

Aug 06, 2015, 16:18 PM IST

IATA to train 4,000 Airports Authority officials

To provide airport management skills training to its staff, Airports Authority of India has joined hands with international air transporters' grouping IATA.

Jul 21, 2015, 18:34 PM IST

Airport privatisation: AAI extends bidding deadline again

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has again extended the deadline for submitting bids for control of four airports, further delaying their privatisation process.

May 25, 2015, 18:59 PM IST

Govt gets Rs 5,814 cr revenue from AAI in 4 years

The government has received more than Rs 5,814 crore from the Airports Authority of India (AAI) in the last four financial years, Lok Sabha was informed Monday.

Apr 20, 2015, 18:32 PM IST

AAI eyes cargo segment to boost revenue

With more and more high-density traffic airports going into the hands of private players, the state-run Airports Authority of India (AAI) is now looking at focusing on the cargo segment to boost its revenues.

Mar 23, 2015, 20:45 PM IST