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DGCA carries out surveillance at major airports, including Delhi and Mumba
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A domestic flight of a scheduled carrier was cancelled due to worn tyres and it was released only after the required rectification was carried out. All the findings observed during the surveillance have been communicated to the concerned operators for taking necessary corrective actions w
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Qatar summons Iranian Envoy, strongly condemns violation of its sovereignt
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Qatar had summoned the Ambassador of Iran to Qatar, Ali Salehabadi, to reiterate the former's condemnation of the recent attack on the Al-Udeid Air Base by the Iranian Revolutionary Guard earlier on Monday (local time).
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Air Chief Marshal AP Singh visits Greece to strengthen bilateral air force
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Chief of the Air Staff of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Air Chief Marshal AP Singh, was accorded a ceremonial Guard of Honour upon his arrival in Greece.
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Tripura: Full-scale emergency mock exercise successfully conducted at Maha
Updated : 1 year ago IST
A comprehensive emergency mock exercise was successfully conducted at AAI MBB Airport in Agartala. The purpose of this exercise was to evaluate and enhance the airport's preparedness and emergency response capabilities, as stated in the release.
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Seventh helicopter, small aircraft summit held in Pune
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Ram Mohan Naidu stated, "I believe the next decade of aviation will be defined not just by large aircraft and mega airports but by modern and inclusive air solutions. Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, helicopters and small aircraft are at the heart of our mission to democ
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Gajendra Singh Shekhawat pays tribute to Vijay Rupani, says 'along with Vi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat on Tuesday paid tribute to former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani, who lost his life in the Air India AI-171 plane crash on June 12.
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Process of comprehensive surveillance will continue in future to detect ha
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The findings made during the surveillance include multiple cases wherein the reported defects reappeared many times on the aircraft, indicating ineffective monitoring and inadequate rectification action on the defects/repeated defects; ground handling equipment such as baggage trollies, BFL,
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Israeli envoy Reuven Azar thanks US for support in neutralising Iranian th
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Israeli Ambassador to India Reuven Azar thanked US Charge d'Affaires Jorgan K Andrews for the strong partnership and praised President Donald Trump's leadership, saying it was key in removing existential threats from Iran against Israel.
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Air India flight crash black box being examined, says Civil Aviation Minis
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The black box of the Air India flight AI 171 that crashed near Ahmedabad is still in India and is being examined by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), said Union Minister of Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Tuesday.
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DGCA flags major safety lapses at airports, orders corrective action withi
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Two teams led by the Joint Director General of DGCA conducted surveillance during the night and early morning hours, targeting key areas of aviation operations. These included flight operations, airworthiness, ramp safety, air traffic control (ATC), communication, navigation and surveillance
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Israel says Iran violated ceasefire, warns to 'respond with force'
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Earlier, Trump announced that Israel and Iran had agreed to a "complete and total ceasefire," in what would bring about an end to the conflict just hours after Tehran targeted American Air bases in the Middle East. In a post shared on Truth Social, Trump said Israel and Iran would likely exc
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Air India to resume flights to Middle East, Europe today
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The flight disruptions follow a major escalation on Monday after Iran reportedly launched multiple missiles targeting US military installations in Qatar and Iraq, including Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar--the largest US military installation in the region, according to a CNN report.
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