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Airports Authority of India to spend about Rs 25,000 cr for expansion, mod
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): As a measure to revive the civil aviation sector of India, which was "affected due to severe disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic" the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has taken up a development programme to spend around Rs 25,000 crores in the nex
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HAL carries ground run of prototype Hindustan-228 aircraft
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) carried out a successful ground run and Low-Speed Taxi Trials (LSTT) of a prototype Hindustan-228 aircraft, a potential commercial aircraft after Type Certification by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). Read More
2 Pak pilots killed in helicopter crash in Pak-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Ghanche [PoK], December 6 (ANI): Two Pakistani pilots were killed after an Army aviation helicopter crashed at Siachen in Pakistan-occupied Gilgit-Baltistan's Ghanche district.
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Scindia chairs high-level meet, issues directions for crowd management at
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 6 (ANI): Taking cognizance of the mismanagement of the crowd at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) resulting in a chaotic situation, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia called a high-level meeting on Monday at the ministry.
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British Airways to become first airline to use sustainable fuel produced i
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
London [UK], December 6 (ANI): British Airways will become the first airline to use sustainable aviation fuel produced on a commercial scale in the UK after signing a multi-year agreement with Phillips 66 Limited.
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'Missing India factor dents Afghanistan's progress after Taliban takeover'
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 4 (ANI): With Afghanistan facing a severe humanitarian crisis, the Taliban regime is making a big mistake by alienating India, which has for over two decades been assisting the country's progress including humanitarian, civil aviation, telecommunication, transpo
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Kazakhstan suspends air traffic with Egypt over Omicron variant from today
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Nur-Sultan [Kazakhstan], December 3 (ANI/Sputnik): Kazakhstan is suspending flights to Egypt starting Friday in an effort to prevent the emergence and spread of the Omicron coronavirus variant, the Civil Aviation Committee of the Kazakh Ministry of Industry and Infrastructural Development sa
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No proposal to start new pilot training facility: MoS V K Singh
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Minister of State for Civil Aviation of India General V K Singh (retd) on Thursday stated that there is no proposal to start any new pilot training facility by the Central Government.
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Facial recognition technology at 4 airports to be introduced by March next
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) has not yet been introduced at any of the airports in India, replied Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation General V K Singh (retd) to a question in Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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Centre advised airlines to allot preferred seat to MPs, informs MoS VK Sin
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Airlines have been advised to allocate the preferred seat to Member of Parliaments (MPs) during air travel, said Minister of State for Civil Aviation General VK Singh in Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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Omicron, a setback as countries across world need to be safe: Jyotiraditya
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 2 (ANI): Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday said that the new COVID-19 variant 'Omicron' is a setback as countries across the world need to be safe.
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United Airlines makes history, operates first commercial flight using 100
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 2 (ANI): The US-based carrier United Airlines on Wednesday made aviation history when it operated the first-ever commercial flight on 100 per cent sustainable fuel in one of two engines.
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