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US condoles Nepal helicopter crash
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 28 (ANI): The United States, on Wednesday, extended its condolences in the wake of the helicopter crash in Nepal's Taplejung district that killed all seven on board, including Nepal's Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Rabindra Adhikari.
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Aviation Conclave held in New Delhi
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 27 (ANI): ‘Aviation Conclave 2019: Flying for All’ was held in the national capital on Wednesday where a passenger charter was released by Union Minister for Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu.
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Nepal Tourism Minister among 7 killed in chopper crash
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Tehrathum [Nepal], Feb 27 (ANI): A helicopter carrying seven people, including Nepalese Minister of Culture, Tourism and Civil Aviation, Rabindra Adhikari, crashed here on Wednesday, killing all on board.
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Punjab CM seeks Chandigarh's inclusion under open sky policy
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Chandigarh [Punjab], Feb 26 (ANI): Punjab Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh on Tuesday sought inclusion of Chandigarh in the list of cities notified for the operation of airlines of ASEAN countries under the Government of India’s Open Sky Policy.
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Security tightened at Odisha, Mumbai airports
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 24 (ANI): Odisha's Biju Patnaik International Airport on Sunday has beefed up security following a security alert issued by the Bureau for Civil Aviation Security (BCAS).
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Prabhu inaugurates projects to upgrade 8 airports
Updated : 7 years ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 23 (ANI): Union Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu has inaugurated and laid foundation stones for various infrastructure development projects to upgrade eight airports under the Airports Authority of India (AAI).
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3 airports in Andhra Pradesh receive major infrastructure boost
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 12 (ANI): Three airports in Andhra Pradesh received major infrastructure boost on Tuesday after Union Minister for Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu inaugurated the extension and strengthening of existing runways on Vijaywada and Rajahmundry airports and laid foundation sto
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Air India CMD Pradeep Kharola appointed Civil Aviation Secretary
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India] Feb 6 (ANI): Chief Managing Director (CMD) of Air India Pradeep Singh Kharola has been appointed the Civil Aviation Secretary, the government said on Wednesday.
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SC dismisses PIL challenging Rakesh Asthana’s appointment as DG of BCAS
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 31 (ANI): Supreme Court on Thursday dismissed the PIL filed by lawyer Manohar Lal Sharma challenging former CBI Special Director Rakesh Asthana’s appointment as Director General (DG) of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) when an FIR is still pending against him.
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AAI receives 111 initial proposals for UDAN-3
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 26 (ANI): The Airport Authority of India (AAI) has received 111 initial proposals and 17 counter proposals from 15 bidders covering more than 350 routes in the round 3 of Ude Desh Ka Aan Naagrik (UDAN) scheme of Ministry of Civil Aviation.
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DGCA bars Indigo, GoAir from flying A-320 Neo with P&W engines to Port Bla
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): The Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) barred Indigo and GoAir from flying to Port Blair with Airbus 320 Neo fitted with Pratt and Whitney (PW) engines. The restriction has been taken after considering safety norms.
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15 killed in Kyrgyz plane crash in west Tehran
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Jan 14 (ANI): As many as 15 people lost their lives in Iran-bound Kyrgyz cargo plane crash in west Tehran on Monday, out of 16-member crew, leaving behind a lone survivor, who is hospitalised, local authorities said.
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