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Coronavirus: AAI ready to facilitate flights to bring back stranded Indian
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): As the government gears up to bring back stranded Indians from abroad, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) said it is ready to facilitate non-scheduled commercial flights after having made all arrangements including maintaining social distancing, screening o
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Civil Aviation Ministry website crashes
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 6 (ANI): The website of the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) crashed on Wednesday due to unprecedented traffic.
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MEA appoints state-level coordinators to facilitate returns of stranded In
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 06 (ANI): Ministry of External Affairs has appointed state-level coordinators to ensure close coordination with various ministries, state government, and the center during the return of hundreds of thousands of Indians stranded around the world because of the corona
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MHA issues SOP for stranded persons in India desirous to travel abroad urg
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday issued standard operating procedures (SOP) for persons who are stranded in India and are desirous to travel abroad for urgent reasons.
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64 flights to bring Indians stranded abroad, from May 7 to May 13: Hardeep
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Tuesday announced that the government will operate at least 64 flights between May 7 and May 13 to bring back Indians stranded in other countries, in one of the country's biggest evacuations during the coronavirus
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Central govt approves use of drones at 6 green zone sites across 6 states
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has approved the use of drones in six green zone sites across six states in the country.
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443 flights operated under 'Lifeline Udan', says Civil Aviation Ministry
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 4 (ANI): The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) on Monday informed that 443 flights have been operated under Lifeline Udan by Air India, Alliance Air, IAF and private carriers to transport essential medical supplies amid the coronavirus outbreak in the country.
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422 flights operated under Lifeline Udan to deliver essential medical supp
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) on Saturday said that 422 flights were operated under Lifeline Udan by Air India, Alliance Air, IAF and private carriers to deliver essential medical supplies to support India's war against COVID-19.
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After lockdown extension, DGCA suspends commercial flight operations till
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 2 (ANI): After the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) extended the ongoing lockdown for two more weeks beyond May 4, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), on Saturday, issued a circular to extend the suspension of domestic and international commercial flight op
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PM Modi reviews aviation sector, bats for effective use of airspace
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday reviewed the civil aviation sector position during the COVID-19 outbreak and decided that the Indian airspace should be effectively used to reduce the flying time of passengers.
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IATA calls for global mutual recognition by civil aviation authorities
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
Montreal [Canada], April 28 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has called on regulators to take urgent action to help civil aviation operate seamlessly and safely between states during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as to help facilitate the restart when the virus is co
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SC notice to Civil Aviation Ministry, DGCA on PIL seeking refund of cancel
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued notices to the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on public interest litigation (PIL) seeking directions to airlines to refund the full amount of air tickets cancelled owing to the
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