'War Rooms At Six Metro Airports': Aviation Ministry's New Measures For Fog-Related Flight Delays
Union Aviation Minister has outlined new standard operating procedures for airlines to "mitigate passenger inconvenience"
Jan 16, 2024, 19:45 PM IST
Scindia Announces Measures To Tackle Fog Disruption At Delhi airport, Urges Calm
Responding to criticism over fog diruptions at Delhi Airport, Union Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia announced the following steps to improve the operations at Delhi airport in case of fog.
Jan 15, 2024, 16:17 PM IST
10 Most Beautiful Airport Runways In India
India has some of the best landscape globally, right from the high altitude desert of Leh and Ladakh region to the islands of Port Blair and Lakshadweep. Hence, the airports constructed in these areas get a very scenic runways, making them the most beautiful airport runways in India. Here's a list of 10 such picturesque runways across the country.
Jun 25, 2023, 15:54 PM IST
Go First Crisis: Aviation Ministry Analysing Airline's Impact On Rising Airfare
Go First Airline, which is undergoing an insolvency resolution process, has not been flying since May 3 impacting airfare on most of its routes.
Jun 02, 2023, 15:20 PM IST
Government Launches 'UDAN 5.0', Fifth Round Of Regional Connectivity Scheme
Under the fifth round of Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (UDAN) or Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS), the focus will be on Category-2 (20-80 seats) and Category-3 (more than 80 seats).
Apr 22, 2023, 13:00 PM IST
IndiGo Gets Government Approval To Wet Lease Planes For US, Canada Operations: Report
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has also given approval for IndiGo to wet lease up to two wide-body aircraft which can be used for flying to the US and Canada, reports PTI.
Mar 04, 2023, 08:45 AM IST
Aviation Ministry directs Mumbai, Bengaluru airports to redesign systems to reduce congestion
During the meeting, the secretary emphasised that Mumbai and Bengaluru airport operators have to provide the requisite facilities commensurate with the growth in the number of passengers.
Dec 22, 2022, 13:11 PM IST
Delhi International Airport Congestion: Aviation Ministry promises 4 point ACTION plan after passengers complain of HUGE rush
Govt action plan to ease Delhi airport congestion: Many air passengers took onto social media to complain about long waiting hours and some also shared pictures of long queues at Terminal 3 (T3).
Dec 11, 2022, 13:52 PM IST
Aviation Ministry asks Delhi International Airport to reduce peak-hour flights at Terminal 3 to ease congestion
Delhi International Airport has been facing the problem of congestion, and to solve this, the ministry has initiated conversation with airlines to reduce the number of flights during peak hours, reports PTI.
Dec 10, 2022, 16:09 PM IST
India to have more international flights, government makes this BIG change for airlines
The government has allowed the airlines to wet/damp lease wide-body aircraft, which will eventually help the airlines ferry more passengers and eventually become a international air traffic hub.
Nov 28, 2022, 11:09 AM IST
'Koi mil gaya...' Aviation Ministry shares hilarious meme featuring Hrithik Roshan about flight window seat booking
The meme shared by the Ministry of Civil Aviation featuring Hrithik Roshan advises passengers to check in early before a flight if they wish to get the views from the window seat.
Nov 06, 2022, 11:25 AM IST
Indigo plane fire: Aviation Ministry directs DGCA to furnish report on incident at Delhi International Airport
A Bangalore-bound IndiGo aircraft aborted take off at the Delhi airport after one of its engines caught fire at the time the flight was carrying 177 passengers and seven crew members.
Oct 29, 2022, 17:19 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
Man wrongly tags India's Aviation Ministry for 'unfair' Apple iPad pricing, check what happens NEXT
Aviation Ministry responded to a Twitter user with an out-of-the-box reply complaining about 'unfair' trade practices being carried out by Amazon regarding an Apple iPad Pro.
Sep 15, 2022, 17:29 PM IST
Meet Boeing 737 MAX 10, world's most efficient single-aisle aircraft: IN PICS
Like Boeing's other 737 MAX models, the MAX 10 incorporates the latest technology CFM International LEAP-1B engines, Advanced Technology winglets, Boeing Sky Interior, large flight deck displays, and other improvements to deliver the highest efficiency.
Jul 24, 2022, 14:20 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
It depends on COVID-19 situation: Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on resumption of international flights to India
India has banned scheduled international flights from March 2020. Currently, the country has air bubble agreements with many countries and Vande Bharat Mission (VBM) flights are also operational.
Dec 15, 2021, 10:05 AM IST
Use of drones to become much easier in India, says Aviation ministry- Key takeaways of draft rules
Built on a premise of trust, self-certification, and non-intrusive monitoring, “The Drone Rules, 2021” will replace the UAS Rules 2021 (released on 12 March 2021).
Jul 16, 2021, 12:26 PM IST
Centre releases draft drone rules, here are key proposed changes
“The Drone Rules, 2021” will replace the UAS Rules 2021 (released on 12 March 2021). The last date for receipt of public comments is 5 August 2021.
Jul 15, 2021, 13:03 PM IST
Now Netherlands suspends flights from India till May 1 amid surge in COVID-19 infections
In view of the rising COVID-19 cases in the country, the Government of Netherlands has now suspended flights from India.
Apr 26, 2021, 08:10 AM IST
