Civil Aviation Ministry
- Chennai
Number of airports in country to go up to over 200: Scindia
Chennai: The Civil Aviation Ministry has drawn up plans to boost air connectivity by taking the total number of airports operating in the country to over 200 over the next five-six years…
- Delhi
Emergency exit opening: House panel to write to Aviation ministry
Delhi: After Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia confirmed that it was BJP leader Tejasvi Surya who opened the emergency exit of an IndiGo plane last month “by mistake”, Parliamentary Standing Committee on…
- Telangana
Telangana to get two airstrips under Centre’s UDAN scheme
Hyderabad: The Centre has suggested two airstrips in Telangana for the upcoming cycle of the regional connectivity initiative, which would take place five years after the start of the Ude Desh ka…
- Telangana
Telangana: Airports are not listed on the UDAN map after 5 years
Hyderabad: Even though the Ministry of Civil Aviation’s main regional connectivity programme, UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik), has been in operation for five years, the state has not yet built a…
- India
DGCA reported 478 technical snags in one year: Civil ministry
New Delhi: A total of 478 technical snag-related occurrences were reported in planes between July 1, 2021, and June 30, 2022. “During operations, an aircraft may experience technical snags due to malfunctioning of…
- Andhra Pradesh
Seaplane services from Vizag can become reality: Aviation min
Hyderabad: Telangana and Andhra Pradesh both will soon have an aerodrome at a cost of Rs 20 crores each to improve aerial connectivity to remote locations and make travel affordable. A total…
- India
Airlines can operate only 50 percent of pre-COVID domestic flights from June 1: Govt
New Delhi: Airlines can operate only 50 percent of their pre-COVID domestic flights from June 1 instead of 80 percent permitted currently, the Civil Aviation Ministry said on Friday. The decision has been…
- India
Airfare cap, capacity to remain unchanged till May 31
New Delhi: Centre has extended the validity period of current airfare cap as well as the capacity utilisation of airlines till May 31. In one of the two separate orders, the Ministry of…
- India
Govt permits ICMR to conduct study on using drones to deliver COVID-19 vaccine
New Delhi: The Civil Aviation Ministry on Thursday permitted the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) to conduct a feasibility study on using drones to deliver COVID-19 vaccine, according to an official statement.…
- Hyderabad
Sensation in Nellore after helicopter lands sans permit
Nellore: A helicopter landed at a school in Rvuru village of Anantasagaram Mandal district without taking permission from aviation and local authorities. The incident has caused a sensation in the entire district.…
- India
Bidding for Air India to be done on enterprise value: Puri
New Delhi: Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday said bidding for Air India would be done based on its enterprise value instead of equity value. Enterprise value of a company…
- Delhi
1.6 lakh passengers took flight across India on Oct. 14: CAM
New Delhi: As many as 1,66,767 passengers took flights across the country on October 14 as aviation operations “continues to soar”, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said on Thursday. “India soaring higher! 1,66,767 passengers…
- Delhi
Number of passengers flying in single day increases to over 1.78 lakh
New Delhi: The total number of passengers flying in a single day increased to 1,78,431 on October 11, Union Civil Aviation MinisterHardeep Singh Puri said on Monday. The Minister, in a tweet, said that airports across…
- Business
Economic ministries to greet new faces, old guard miss out
NEW DELHI: Some of the key ministers heading various economic ministries such as Commerce, Aviation, Tourism and Telecom have missed out on getting a berth in the new Modi government. Suresh Prabhu…
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