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Aviation Ministry to implement stricter rules for Airbus 320 (Neo) PW engi
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Ministry of Civil Aviation led by MoS Jayant Sinha conducted a three-hour long meeting with Airbus 320 (Neo) Pratt & Whitney (PW) engine makers and other stakeholders including Indigo, Go Air and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
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Aviation Ministry summons Pratt & Whitney engine makers for review
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Jan 7 (ANI): In the backdrop of reports regarding the recurring glitches in the engines of Airbus 320 (NEO) aircraft, the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Tuesday has called the Pratt & Whitney (P&W) engines makers for review.
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Parliamentary Committee wants fixing of upper cap on airfares
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi, Dec 30 (ANI) A Parliamentary Committee has pitched for fixing an upper cap on airfares in each sector and pulled up the Civil Aviation Ministry, saying it does not show "seriousness" to contain the surge pricing and the "resultant profiteering" by different airlines.
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Civil Aviation Ministry wants ATF in GST
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Dec 30 (ANI): The Ministry of Civil Aviation has requested the Finance Ministry to include the Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) in the ambit of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).
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Mid-air collision of 3 international flights averted, AAIB to summon pilot
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 29 (ANI): The Aircraft Accident Incident Bureau (AAIB) will be summoning pilots of three international flights that narrowly escaped mid-air collision in the Delhi flight information region, sources in AAIB said on Friday.
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K'taka CM asks Centre to rename Belagavi, Hubballi airports
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Dec 22 (ANI): Karnataka Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy on Saturday wrote a letter to Union Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu requesting him to rename Belagavi Airport as Kittur Rani Chennamma Airport and Hubballi Airport as Sangolli Rayanna Airport.
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Inflated holiday pricing by airline companies draws Parliamentary Committe
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi(India), Dec 21 (ANI):A Parliamentary Committee has criticized airline companies over surge pricing closer to festival seasons and holidays and questioned the government's seriousness to curb such exorbitant pricing.
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Mobile application for Global Aviation Summit 2019 launched
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha on Wednesday launched an official mobile application for Global Aviation Summit 2019.
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Airports increased from 67 to 101 since 2014: Jayant Sinha
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha on Wednesday asserted that the number of airports in the country has increased from 67 to 101, while air traffic has doubled since 2014.
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Goa CM chairs MADA meet, reviews various projects
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa), [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar on Tuesday held a meeting of MOPA Airport Development Authority (MADA) to review various projects at his residence at Doha Paula in the state on Tuesday.
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India retains highest aviation safety ranking
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday communicated that India is adhering to safety standards of International Civil Aviation Organization and India's International Aviation Safety Assessment rating remains Category 1.
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Odisha CM demands for direct flights, trains to Surat
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], Dec 16 (ANI): Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has written a letter to Minister of Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu and Railways Minister Piyush Goyal demanding the introduction of a direct flight service between Bhubaneswar and Surat.
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