airports

	Taliban say deal signed with UAE firm to manage airports Under the deal, the Abu Dhabi-based firm GAAC Solutions would manage the airports in Herat, Kabul and Kandahar, the Taliban said. published on : 24th May 2022
	Some SpiceJet flights held up at Delhi airport briefly due to delay in daily payment to AAI The AAI had in 2020 put SpiceJet on a "cash and carry" basis as the carrier was unable to clear its previous dues. published on : 20th May 2022
	SpiceJet flight from Karnataka's Belagavi suffers bird-hit, lands safely at Delhi A SpiceJet flight from Belagavi to Delhi suffered a bird-hit at Belagavi airport on Monday morning. published on : 11th May 2022
	Districts asked to initiate measures as Covid cases rise Daily cases in the State rose to 18 in last 24 hours from seven a couple of days back. published on : 6th May 2022
	Airports Authority of India invites tenders for MRO facility in Tirupati In 2021-22, the number of people who travelled to and from Tirupati airport rose by 47% on year. published on : 15th April 2022
	TS had sought six new airports, gets none It may be recalled that the Telangana State government proposed six airports. published on : 29th March 2022
	Indian airports estimated to see 69% more passengers in 2022-23: Government A total of 19.96 crore passengers travelled through the airports in the country during 2021-22, the minister said in his reply to a written question in Rajya Sabha. published on : 28th March 2022
	Rourkela Airport upgradation for Hockey World Cup has new October deadline The tournament is scheduled for January 2023. published on : 16th March 2022
	Sikhs can now carry kirpans within airports, say new rules On March 12, the BCAS issued a corrigendum to its March 4 order removing the paragraph that prohibited Sikh employees to bring kirpan at any airport. published on : 14th March 2022
	Covid 19: No more compulsory testing at airports The guidelines will be effective from February 14 and will be implemented at airports, seaports and land borders in the state. published on : 11th February 2022
	No night-landing facility in 23 airports As many as 23 operational airports in the country do not have night landing facility. published on : 10th February 2022
	Expansion plan of Rourkela airport hit by tardy progress Sources said around 1,349 feet of the existing serviceable runway is being discarded over reasons unknown. published on : 7th February 2022
	FAA clears Verizon and AT&T to turn on more 5G cell towers The FAA's move will let the companies activate 5G cell towers closer to airports without hindering the ability of planes to land during poor weather. published on : 29th January 2022
	Mid-air collision between two Indigo flights averted at Bengaluru International Airport What is worse is that the incident was neither recorded in the logbooks nor was it reported by the Airports Authority of India to the country's aviation regulator, both of which are mandatory. published on : 19th January 2022
	GMR Infrastructure becomes India's first airport-only firm to be listed on stock exchange The demerger happened through a vertical split and resulted in listed companies - GIL and GPUIL and mirror shareholding of the both. published on : 12th January 2022