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Aircraft with 22 people on board makes emergency landing in western Nepal
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], September 4 (ANI): A passenger aircraft en route to the mountainous district of Mustang made an emergency landing at Pokhara airport minutes after take-off on Sunday, airport officials confirmed.
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Aviation safety is paramount, ambitious and aggressive checks planned in 2
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 2 (ANI): Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday said that safety is paramount and while the primary responsibility is with the airlines, it is also with the regulators.
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Aviation minister Scindia asks Maharashtra govt to reduce VAT on ATF
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Pune (Maharashtra) [India], September 2 (ANI): Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday urged the Maharashtra government to reduce the value-added tax (vat) on Air Turbine Fuel (ATF) to boost air-connectivity.
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SpiceJet Nashik-bound flight turns midway to Delhi after 'autopilot' snag
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] September 1 (ANI): Airline SpiceJet's Boeing-737 on Thursday returned to Delhi after taking off from Indira Gandhi International Airport.
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Govt plans helicopter emergency medical service; to begin with AIIMS Rishi
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 29 (ANI): The Ministry of Civil Aviation has proposed a pilot project to station a helicopter at AIIMS Rishikesh to meet the golden hour requirements for accident victims.
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Pilot of prominent Airline fails drug test, DGCA orders his removal
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered the removal of a pilot from flight duties after he was found positive for a drug test.
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Metal sector needs to be at forefront of circular economy model: Scindia
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 26 (ANI): Consensus seems to have emerged across the globe that a circular economy is the only way towards conservation of resources and the metal sector needs to be at the forefront of this economic model, Union Minister for Steel and Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M
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Boeing 787 exempted from GAGAN compliance as it requires major design chan
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 25 (ANI): The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has given an exemption to Boeing 787 from GPS-aided GEO Augmented Navigation (GAGAN) compliance till 2025 because it requires major design change to make it compliant with GAGAN.
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UL Solutions issues first statement of conformity for drone product in Ind
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], August 25 (ANI/PRNewswire): UL Solutions, a global leader in applied safety science, issued a statement of conformity for IoTechWorld Avigation's AGRIBOT drone, confirming the drone meets requirements put forth by the Certification Scheme from the Indian Minist
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Delhi HC issues notice to BCAS on plea challenging ban on e-cigarette in f
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 24 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notice to the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) on the plea challenging the addendum prohibiting/banning the transport of e-cigarettes at Indian airports and aircraft.
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Uttarakhand: CM Dhami meets Civil Aviation Minister for fixed-wing air con
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Tuesday emphasised the need for fixed-wing aircraft connectivity with the state's Pithoragarh town during a meeting with Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia in the national capital.
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Boeing 787 aircraft exempted from GAGAN compliance till 2025
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 23 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation has exempted Boeing 787 aircraft from GPS-aided GEO Augmented Navigation (GAGAN) compliance till 2025, an official notification said on Monday.
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