![]() | Bombay HC allows Akasa Air’s plea against pilots over sudden exitThe 13-month-old Akasa’s operations met with a major blow after more than 40 pilots resigned in quick succession without serving the mandatory notice period. |
![]() | G Kishan Reddy say PM Modi to lay the foundation for Civil Aviation Research OrganisationKishan also revealed that the prime minister will be addressing a public meeting in Nizamabad town on October 3, after attending some official programmes, which are yet to be finalised. |
![]() | Runway incursion involving Vistara plane at Delhi airport; DGCA to probe incidentA flight that had landed at the Delhi airport from Ahmedabad and another flight that was to take off to Bagdogra were involved in the incident. |
![]() | India's civilian aircraft fleet to more than double in 7 years - civil aviation ministryTotal number of aircraft in the civil sector is likely to rise to 1,600 from 729 at present |
![]() | Plan to operate chartered flights during Onam unlikely to take offThe proposed plan involves operating 175-seat chartered flights at a low cost during festive and peak seasons from the Gulf region to Kerala in partnership with Norka Roots. |
![]() | Seven airlines closed down in five years; 16 carriers operational now: Govt dataCurrently, there are 11 scheduled operators and 5 scheduled commuter operators in the country, according to data provided by Minister of State for Civil Aviation VK Singh in the Lok Sabha. |
![]() | Domestic air passenger traffic rises nearly 19 per cent in JuneIn June, IndiGo, Air India, Vistara, AirAsia India and Akasa Air saw an increase in their respective market share amid the grounding of budget carrier Go First. |
![]() | British carrier Virgin Atlantic says goodbye to Pak skiesThe British airline began its operations at Islamabad Airport in December 2020 with seven weekly flights. |
![]() | Daily flights from Chennai to Sri Lanka's Jaffna from July 16: Union Civil Aviation MinisterSri Lanka Tourism said that India continues to lead among the top ten markets, with the number of Indian tourist arrivals expected to double by 2023. |
![]() | Delhi High Court allows Go First lessors to carry out plane maintenanceThe lessors before the Delhi High court were arguing that the airline has no rights over planes as the leases have been terminated. |
![]() | Go First extends cancellation of flights till Jul 6The company has filed an application for immediate resolution and revival of operations. |
![]() | DGCA asks airlines to strictly follow rules, prevent unauthorised cockpit entryThe DGCA move comes against the backdrop of two recent incidents where unauthorized people were allowed inside the cockpit during scheduled flights. |
![]() | Emerging duopoly, sky-high ticket prices add to flyers’ woesThere is a post-Covid burst of international and domestic travel, with first-time flyers driving growth. The opportunity is begging to be exploited. |
![]() | Govt claims airfares have come down up to 33 per centThe Ministry of civil aviation’s (MoCA) detailed statement on ticket prices came as airlines continue to charge exorbitant fares from passengers, especially after the grounding of Go First on May 3. |
![]() | Check abnormal surge in airfares: Jyotiraditya Scindia to airlinesA mechanism for ensuring reasonable pricing within the high RBDs (Reservation Booking Designator) may be devised by airlines, Union aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said. |
![]() | Railways launches high-level probe, says anti-train collision system wasn't available on routeThe national transporter has also said the anti-train collision system "Kavach" was not available on the route. |
