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Rafale deal: Differences between HAL, Dassault led to collapse of talks
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept 20 (ANI): Disagreements between Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and Dassault Aviation led to the collapse of negotiations between the two in the Rafale fighter plane deal during the UPA term.
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Govt directs DGCA to start comprehensive safety audit plan
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 20 (ANI): Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu has directed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to prepare a comprehensive audit plan to assess safety parameters of all stakeholders of the domestic aviation sector.
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Goa: Women in Aviation, Lockheed Martin organise 'Girls in Aviation Day' c
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Goa (Maharashtra) [India], Sep 20 (NewsVoir): Women in Aviation International, India Chapter and Lockheed Martin India, in association with Airport Authority of India (AAI) today celebrated Girls in Aviation Day at Goa Airport. With the vision to encourage girls to take up STEM subjects and
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Aviation Ministry seeks DGCA's report over Jet Airways incident
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 20 (ANI):The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has sought a report from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation over the incident wherein loss of cabin pressure caused a scare on board Jet Airways flight 9W 697 earlier on Thursday.
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MiG-31 fighter jet crashes in Central Russia, both pilots eject
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Moscow [Russia], Sept 19 (Sputnik/ANI): A Russian MiG-31 fighter jet crashed on Wednesday in the Nizhny Novgorod region. Both pilots ejected successfully, the Russian Defense Ministry said.
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India, Russia hold discussions on saving the tiger, water cooperation
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Vladivostok [Russia], Sept 11 (ANI): India's Union Minister of Commerce and Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu held a meeting with Dmitry Kobylkin, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment of Russian Federation on Tuesday during which they discussed issues of cooperation in area
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Plane with 337 onboard was ready to take off without ATC clearance
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 04 (ANI): A London-bound Jet Airways flight was asked to abort its take off after it was detected that it had rolled down from the runway for takeoff without taking permission from the Air Traffic Control (ATC) of the Delhi airport. The incident took place on August
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WOW air appoints Kiran Jain as MD for India operations
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 4 (ANI): Kiran Jain, a dynamic professional with over 25 years of experience in the commercial aviation business covering both airports and airlines, will be joining WOW air as the Managing Director for India.
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Air India gets Rs 2100Cr govt borrowing
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 04 (ANI): National carrier Air India has been assured of Rs 2100 crore from the Centre in the form of guaranteed borrowing, Ministry of Civil Aviation Secretary RN Chaubey said on Tuesday.
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Airfare cheaper than auto rickshaw ride: Jayant Sinha
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sep 4 (ANI): Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha claimed that the cost of air tickets was much lesser than that of an auto rickshaw in the present day.
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DGCA inquiry rules out conspiracy in air scare for Rahul's plane
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in its investigation report related to air scare on Congress president Rahul Gandhi's flight in April has ruled out any conspiracy and blamed human error for a situation that led the plane to descend to dangero
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Congress put national security at risk: Jaitley on Rafale
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 29 (ANI): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Wednesday slammed the Congress party-led United Progressive Alliance (UPA) for stalling the Rafale deal and consequently putting India's national security at risk.
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