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Patna Airport to undergo major upgradation: MoS Civil Aviation
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): A total expenditure of Rs 1216.90 crore will be spent on the modernisation of Patna Airport, informed Minister of State for Civil Aviation General (Retired) V K Singh on Monday.
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Centre takes various steps to make India global drone hub by 2030: VK Sing
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 1 (ANI): The government has undertaken a series of reform measures to make India a global drone hub by 2030, Minister of State for Civil Aviation VK Singh told the Rajya Sabha on Monday.
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No compromise on passenger safety, says Jyotiraditya Scindia on repeated s
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 29 (ANI): Passenger safety is of paramount importance and there cannot be any compromise in that aspect, said Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia on the repeated technical snags that occurred in domestic airlines.
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IndiGo plane skids off runway while taxiing for take off in Assam's Jorhat
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Jorhat (Assam) [India], July 29 (ANI): The passengers had a harrowing experience after a Kolkata-bound IndiGo flight with 98 passengers on board, skidded off the runway while taxiing for take-off at the Jorhat airport in Assam on Thursday.
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Component failures in aircraft do not imply compromising passenger safety,
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 28 (ANI): Aircraft systems are reasonably robust and do have multiple redundancies but component failures do not imply that it is compromising the safety of the passengers, civil aviation regulator Director General of Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Aru
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"No impact on flight operations": SpiceJet assures passengers after DGCA c
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 28 (ANI): The Indian airline company SpiceJet on Thursday assured their passengers and travel partners that all flights departed on time and there has been absolutely no impact on flight operations.
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DGCA curtails SpiceJet's flights to 50 pc, airline says 'won't affect oper
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): After the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) restricted Spicejet to operating only 50 per cent of flights for eight weeks, the airline on Wednesday said there will be absolutely no impact on the flight operation as other airlines had already res
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Govt to provide Rs 120 crore incentives for drone manufacturing
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 25 (ANI): The government will provide Rs 120 crore as incentives for the manufacturing of drones and drone components over the next three years under the production-linked incentive (PLI) scheme, Minister of State for Civil Aviation General (Retd) VK Singh said on Mon
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Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates direct flight between Jabalpur-Kolkata
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 23 (ANI): Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya M. Scindia and Minister of State for Civil Aviation General (Retd) VK Singh inaugurated the direct flight between Jabalpur and Kolkata by SpiceJet on Friday.
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Now Airlines have to inform in writing for refusing boarding to persons wi
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 22 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday said that all airlines from now have to inform in writing in case they refuse to board a person with a disability.
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AAI, other operators to spend Rs 90,000 crore on modernisation of airports
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): Airports Authority of India (AAI) and other operators have set a target to spend Rs 90,000 crore by 2024-25 on modernisation of airports in the country, Minister of State for Civil Aviation General (Retd) V K Singh said on Thursday.
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Dubai-Cochin Air India flight diverted to Mumbai due to loss of cabin pres
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 21 (ANI): An Air India flight from Dubai to Cochin was diverted to Mumbai on Thursday due to loss of cabin pressure.
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