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Call sign of Indian planes VT does not mean 'Viceroy Territory': Centre
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20 (ANI): The call sign of Indian planes "VT" does not mean "Viceroy Territory", replied Minister of State for Civil Aviation Vijay Kumar Singh on Monday in Rajya Sabha.
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Private aircraft crashes in Dominican Republic, nine killed
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Santo Domingo [Dominican Republic] December 16 (ANI): At least nine people were killed after a private aircraft crashed in the Dominican Republic's capital Santo Domingo while making an emergency landing on Thursday, a media report said.
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Scindia inaugurates flight from Guwahati connecting North East to western
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 16 (ANI): In an effort to connect to North-East states with the western part of the country, Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia flagged off an IndiGo non-spot inaugurating Guwahati-Pune route.
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Omicron: International travellers arriving from 'at-risk' nations to manda
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Amid a surge in cases of Omicron variant in the country, the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Tuesday issued new guidelines for international travellers from 'at-risk' countries arriving at six major airports to mandatorily prebook an RT-PCR test starting D
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Omicron hampered India's plans to resume international flights: Scindia
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 14 (ANI): Amidst the looming threat of Omicron variant of COVID-19, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA), which had earlier announced the resumption of international flights from December 15, has paused the move.
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Gujarat reduces VAT on aviation fuel by 5 pc
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Gandhinagar (Gujarat) [India], December 14 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel has decided to reduce the value added tax (VAT) rate on Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) by 5 per cent to boost tourism, said a press release from Chief Minister's Office (CMO) on Monday.
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After scandal over fake licenses last year, Pakistan's aviation authority
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Karachi [Pakistan], December 14 (ANI): Pakistani aviation authority hopes to resume licensing in February after a scandal over fake licenses was unearthed in June last year.
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Process for commercial pilot license made flexible, smooth to overcome sho
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): The Government is aware of the shortage of pilots in India and has taken steps to achieve self-sufficiency in trained Indian pilots, Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation General (Retd) VK Singh said on Monday.
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CORSIA offsetting requirements for Indian operators to be applicable from
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 13 (ANI): The Carbon Offsetting and Reduction Scheme for International Aviation (CORSIA) requirements for Indian operators will be applicable from 2027, said the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Monday.
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Japan to cull 7,000 chickens after new bird flu outbreak confirmed in Aomo
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], December 12 (ANI/Sputnik): An avian flu outbreak has been registered in the northern Japanese prefecture of Aomori, with 7,000 birds slated for extermination, the Kyodo news agency reported on Sunday.
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MP first state in advancing use of drone technology on large scale, says S
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh) [India], December 11 (ANI): Stating that drone technology will bring significant changes in the world's economy, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday informed it is a matter of pride that Madhya Pradesh is the first state in the country in a
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China's domestic air traffic falters due to repeated small outbreaks of CO
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Beijing [China], December 11 (ANI): China's domestic air traffic is faltering because of the zero-COVID policy that has led to tighter travel rules in Beijing resulting in weaker consumer confidence after repeated small outbreaks of COVID.
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