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SpiceJet logistics arm, SpiceXpress valued at USD 1bn in deal with Carlyle
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The homegrown airline will also issue compulsorily convertible debentures (CCDs) in SpiceXpress to Carlyle Aviation Partners, valuing the cargo business at over USD 1 billion, sources said.
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US: No passengers survived in Arkansas private plane crash
Updated : 3 years ago IST
At least five people were killed when the twin-engine plane crashed around noon after departing nearby Bill and Hillary Clinton National Airport.
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Cabinet approves ratification of protocols on amendments in International
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The ratification would affirm India's commitment to the principles enshrined in the Convention on International Civil Aviation. The ratification would provide better chances and opportunities for India to become more instrumental in matters pertaining to international civil aviation, said th
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DGCA asks aircraft operators to frame SOP for commercial flights with "no
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked all aircraft operators to frame Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for commercial flight operations to ensure safe flight procedures with no destination alternate.
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Non-compliance of safety norms: DGCA suspends aviation firm's operations f
Updated : 3 years ago IST
It was found that the firm was conducting unauthorised maintenance of "Age Limited Module" and also fraudulently tampered with the expiry date of distress signals which is part of survival kit for passengers on board of an aircraft kept below the seat, to be used in case aircraft lands/fa
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Air traffic in India rose 96 pc in January
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Passengers carried by Indian domestic airlines during January 2023 were 125.42 lakhs, as against 64.08 lakhs during the corresponding period of the previous year.
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US aviation safety watchdog seeks to fine SpaceX USD 175,000 over rocket l
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
It is the first such penalty the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has sought from SpaceX, according to a spokesman for the agency. SpaceX has conducted hundreds of rocket flights over the years, including 61 in 2022, according to the Wall Street Journal.
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BEL signs MoU with Globals for cyberwarfare and cyber defence systems
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The memorandum of understanding aims at leveraging the complementary strengths and capabilities of BEL and Globals. The two parties shall work in close coordination, providing all the key assistance to each other for research and development as well as joint go-to-market for cyber security s
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Deepak Talwar, an aviation expert, sees Air India's new plane order as a n
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI/GPRC): The Indian aviation sector has received a much-needed boost with Air India's recent announcement of their plans to purchase new aircraft. This is great news for the industry and could lead to exciting developments in the coming years.
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Indian carriers planning to order around 1,200 aircraft: CAPA
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
According to the report, almost every carrier in India is expected to order more aircraft in the next couple of years, for fleet replacement as well as growth, given that the order book for most incumbent carriers could be considered conservative relative to the growth potential of the marke
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Maximum tech utilisation to enhance passenger amenities in airports: MoS V
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Road Transport and Highways General VK Singh (Retd) on Thursday suggested that technology should be utilized to the maximum extent to enhance passenger comfort at airports.
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Working closely with India for operational, mission readiness of defence f
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Boeing said it is working closely with India to enable operational capabilities and mission readiness for its defence forces.
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