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Lok Sabha passes Aircraft (Amendment) Bill
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 17 (ANI): A bill that seeks to convert Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and two other existing bodes under the Civil Aviation Ministry into statutory bodies was passed by Lok Sabha on Tuesday.
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COVID-19: DGCA asks airlines not to carry passengers from countries prohib
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday issued a notification directing all airlines not to allow passengers from coronavirus-affected countries prohibited by the government to board the plane.
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Repeated withholding of wages a strain; provide urgent financial aid to AI
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 17 (ANI): Two Air India pilots unions have written to Civil Aviation Minister, Hardeep Singh Puri asking for urgent financial aid to the national carrier to ensure timely payment of salaries and other dues to the crew.
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UAE suspends inbound, outbound flights with four countries over COVID-19 c
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Mar 14 (WAM/ANI): The General Civil Aviation Authority, GCAA, has announced the suspension of all inbound and outbound flights with Lebanon, Turkey, Syria and Iraq, with effect from 17th March, and until further notice.
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Wings India 2020 flies high despite COVID-19 scare
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): The Ministry of Civil Aviation, Airports Authority of India (AAI) and Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) have jointly organised Wings India 2020, a business exhibition cum air show in Hyderabad.
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Need to bring aviation turbine fuel under GST: Hardeep Singh Puri
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 14 (ANI): Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday said that there is a need to bring 'aviation turbine fuel' under the ambit of Goods and Services Tax (GST).
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Aviation sector facing additional challenges due to coronavirus: Hardeep S
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said that due to coronavirus the aviation sector is facing additional challenges.
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COVID-19 : Air India flight to bring back Indians stranded in Milan
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): In the backdrop of several Indians stranded in the coronavirus-hit Italy, India will send a flight to Milan on Saturday in order to evacuate its nationals.
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Civil Aviation Secretary reviews preparedness to evacuate Indians from cor
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): Pradeep Singh Kharola, Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation, on Thursday chaired a meeting with different government agencies and stakeholders to review preparedness for the evacuation of Indian citizens from coronavirus-hit Iran.
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Coronavirus : Two special flights to evacuate Indians from Iran
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): India will operate two special flights from Mumbai and Delhi to evacuate Indians stranded in coronavirus hit Iran, informed Union Ministry of Civil Aviation on Thursday.
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Two Indians stuck in Covid-19 hit Iran, appeal govt to rescue them
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Mumbai (India), Mar 12 (ANI): Two Indians who had gone to Iran for some business purposes are now stuck in the country that is among the worst-hit by coronavirus as all civil aviation routes have been closed in the wake of the deadly virus outbreak.
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IAF's 'Sarang' helicopter team to perform at Wings India in Hyderabad
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The 'Sarang' helicopter team of Indian Air Force (IAF) will be performing at Wings India-2020, an International exhibition of Civil Aviation at Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad, that starts on Thursday.
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