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GST on Jet Fuel: Civil Aviation and Revenue secretaries to meet
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Ministry of Civil Aviation Secretary will meet the Revenue Secretary on Tuesday on the issue of bringing aviation turbine fuel (ATF) or jet fuel under the Goods and Service Tax (GST) regime, according to sources.
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Good news flyers! No cancellation fee if tickets cancelled within 24 hours
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 22(ANI): In what can come as a respite for the flyers, Minister of State for Civil Aviation on Tuesday announced that no cancellation fee will be charged on flight tickets cancelled within 24 hours of booking.
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Accident bureau to probe Alliance Air's overshooting incident
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 22 (ANI): Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on Tuesday said they will be taking over the investigation of Alliance Air flight's overshooting incident.
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Arunachal's Pasighat now on country's civil aviation map
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Pasighat (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], May 22 (ANI): Arunachal Pradesh's Pasighat has now been put on country's commercial aviation map after national carrier Air India for the first time touched the airport here on Monday.
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Mumbai man becomes first to be on 'No-fly list'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 20 (ANI): A senior official of Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has confirmed that a Mumbai-based jeweller, Birju Kishore Salla, who created a hijack scare onboard a Jet Airways flight last year, has become the first person to be put on the 'Nat
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OIC leaders hold summit over Gaza killings
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Istanbul [Turkey], May 19 (ANI): Leaders of the Organization of the Islamic Cooperation (OIC) member states arrived in Istanbul on Friday for a summit, called by Turkey, over the killings of about 60 Palestinian protesters by Israeli forces along the Gaza border.
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Cuban air crash: Over 100 passengers dead
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Havana [Cuba], May 19 (ANI): More than 100 passengers onboard Boeing 737 Cubana de Aviacion died after the plane crashed on Thursday afternoon soon after it took off from Havana's Jose Marti airport.
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Tourism Minister bats for better air connectivity at tourist destinations
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 18(ANI): Minister of State for Tourism, K.J. Alphons on Friday held a meeting with Minister of Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu and Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayanta Sinha, along with officials of both the ministries regarding better air connectivity for touri
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Aviation ministry denied charter plane to shift MLAs from K'taka: JD(S)
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 18 (ANI): Kerala minister and JD-S leader Mathew T. Thomas on Friday alleged that the Ministry of Civil Aviation did not give them permission for a charter plane to shift Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) (JD-S) MLAs from Karnataka to Kochi.
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Turkey expels Israeli consul temporarily
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Ankara [Turkey], May 16 (ANI): Turkey on Wednesday told Israel's consul general in Istanbul Yosef Levi Sfari to leave the country "for some time" over the killings of about 60 Palestinian protesters by Israeli forces along the Gaza border.
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N Korea vows to stop 'unannounced' nuke tests
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], May 11 (ANI): North Korea has vowed to halt unannounced nuclear missile tests and to prevent activities hazardous to commercial aviation.
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AAI to modernise India's air traffic management communications infrastruct
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 11 (ANI): The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has signed a 15-year contract worth Rs 945 crore with Harris Corporation for its Futuristic Telecommunications Infrastructure (FTI) initiatives, the aviation company said on Friday.
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