Airports
- India
Maharashtra cuts VAT on aviation turbine fuel to 7 pc from 18 pc for six months
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government reduced Value Added Tax (VAT) on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) to 7 per cent from 18 per cent for a period of six months beginning May 15, an…
- Telangana
Action plan underway for new airports in Telangana: Ponguleti
Hyderabad: An action plan is being prepared for the proposed airports in Warangal, Adilabad and Bhadradri Kothagudem districts and steps are being taken to accelerate land acquisition, technical approvals and infrastructure development,…
- India
‘Aircraft supply crunch hits India aviation growth,’ says Minister
Bhavnagar: India’s aviation sector is facing a bottleneck in new aircraft procurement, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu has said, citing that while 1,700 new planes are on order, supply chain disruptions…
- Telangana
UDAN 2.0 to enable airports in Adilabad, Nagarjuna Sagar: Aviation min
Hyderabad: New airports may soon come up at Adilabad in Telangana and Nagarjuna Sagar in Andhra Pradesh under the UDAN 2.0 scheme approved by the Union Cabinet led by Narendra Modi, Union…
- World
Washington-area airports halt flights due to chemical smell at air traffic centre
Washington: Airports serving Washington, D.C., Baltimore and some cities in Virginia briefly halted all flights on the evening of Friday, March 27, because of what federal authorities said was a strong chemical…
- Telangana
Airports not feasible at Telangana’s Palvancha, Basantnagar: Union min tells RS
Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol has informed the Rajya Sabha that constructing airports at Palvancha in Bhadradri Kothagudem district and Basantnagar near Ramagundam is not feasible. Responding on…
- Kerala
Flights to Gulf countries from Kerala airports hit hard
Kochi: Flight operations to Gulf countries from Kerala airports, including Cochin International Airport, have been affected, with several airlines cancelling services following the ongoing conflict in the Middle East, officials said on…
- Telangana
Telangana CM pushes aviation minister for faster approval of new airports
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A Revanth Reddy on Thursday, February 12, met Union Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu and sought the speedy clearance for proposed airports in the state. Reddy…
- India
India to get two new international airports
New Delhi: India’s aviation sector is set for a major transformation as the country’s two busiest cities, Delhi and Mumbai, are about to get brand new airports likely this month. As part…
- News
Facial recognition, CCTV feed to be integrated for security checks at airports
New Delhi: Airport security and administration authorities are mulling integration of facial recognition technology and CCTV for staffers apart from deploying other technology tools for faster security checks and reducing queues at…
- India
32 airports reopen as tensions ease on India-Pakistan border
New Delhi: The Centre on Monday issued the NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) to reopen the 32 airports that had been shut down since May 9 due to the cross-border drone and missile…
- India
32 airports shut for civilian flight operations till May 15
New Delhi: Thirty-two airports across northern and western parts of the country, including Srinagar and Amritsar, have been closed for civilian flight operations till May 15, according to the civil aviation regulator.…
- India
Passengers advised to reach airports early amid India-Pak tensions
New Delhi: Air India, IndiGo and other airlines on Thursday, May 9, advised passengers to arrive at their respective airports earlier than the scheduled departure, as the India-Pakistan conflict escalated further. In…
- Pakistan
Pak govt closes airspace for commercial flights at Lahore, Islamabad airports
Lahore: In a late-night development Wednesday, the Pakistan government has closed its airspace for all commercial flights at Lahore and Islamabad airports. “The country’s airspace is closed for all commercial flights at…
- Opinions
Shouldn’t the wheelchair be for all those who need it or should it be for only privileged few?
One should accompany a physically challenged – that is, disabled – and an elderly person, and notice the hurdles he or she faces in doing things the young and fit elderly do?…
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