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Kerala becomes first state to have 4 international airports with Kannur Ai
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Kannur (Kerala), Dec 9 (ANI): Union Minister of Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu and Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Sunday inaugurated the Kannur international airport making Kerala the only state in the country to have four international airports.
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Jharkhand: Jayant Sinha lauds school students for making drone
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Ramgarh (Jharkhand) [India], Dec 2 (ANI): Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha on Saturday praised the efforts made by the students of a school to make a drone.
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Govt. offers relief to Air India, spares Rs 29,000 crore of its debt
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 29 (ANI): In a major relief to Air India, the Central Government on Thursday decided to transfer Rs 29,000 crore of the Rs 55,000 crore owed by the national carrier to a special purpose vehicle (SPV).
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Need for strong aviation security felt at symposium
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Montreal (Canada), Nov 29 (ANI): A global symposium held here underscored the need for establishing "a stronger aviation security" and "a risk-based approach" to deal with emerging challenges in the field of aviation security.
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Centre clears decks for strategic sale of AI subsidiary
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Nov 27 (ANI): The Centre has cleared the decks for the strategic sale of Air India's ground handling subsidiary-Air India Air Transport Services Limited (AIATSL)-by deciding its 100 per cent disinvestment in ownership.
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Passengers don't have to remove laptops, liquids from handbags for screeni
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 26 (ANI): Gone are the days when you had to remove your laptops, tablets and liquids from handbags for security screening at airports. The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), on an experimental basis, has now given permission to the Central Industrial Security Fo
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New Logistics and Air Cargo Policy Soon
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] Nov 21 (NewsVoir): Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Dr. Suresh Prabhu has declared that the new Integrated Logistics and Air Cargo Policy would be announced 'very soon' in which every minute detail pertaining to logistics and cargo would be a
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Jewar Airport to make Western UP Economic Hub
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (NewsVoir): Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Jayant Sinha has forecasted that with the commissioning of Jewar Airport in Uttar Pradesh would become a manufacturing hub for host of economic activities, air passenger and cargo movement as well catapult the farmin
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Centre working on the revival of Air India: Jayant Sinha
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), November 20 (ANI): The Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Jayant Sinha on Tuesday said that the government's disinvestment plan in Air India has been put aside for time being as it is working on the revival of the debt-ridden enterprise.
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Directed DGCA for strict safety audit of airlines, says Prabhu at launch o
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 19 (ANI): Union Minister of Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu has ordered the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the aviation safety watchdog, to conduct safety audits of all airlines.
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AI pilot Arvind Kathpalia relieved from Director (Operations) post
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): Air India senior Captain Arvind Kathpalia has been relieved from the charge of Director (Operations) with immediate effect.
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Jagan Reddy attack: Accused had access to check-in area only, says BCAS
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 13 (ANI): The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has clarified that the person accused of attacking Yuvajana Shramika Rythu Congress Party (YSRCP) president Jagan Mohan Reddy did not have permission to enter beyond the premises of check-in area.
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