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India, Russia hold discussions on saving the tiger, water cooperation
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Vladivostok [Russia], Sept 11 (ANI): India's Union Minister of Commerce and Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu held a meeting with Dmitry Kobylkin, Minister of Natural Resources and Environment of Russian Federation on Tuesday during which they discussed issues of cooperation in area
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Plane with 337 onboard was ready to take off without ATC clearance
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 04 (ANI): A London-bound Jet Airways flight was asked to abort its take off after it was detected that it had rolled down from the runway for takeoff without taking permission from the Air Traffic Control (ATC) of the Delhi airport. The incident took place on August
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Air India gets Rs 2100Cr govt borrowing
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 04 (ANI): National carrier Air India has been assured of Rs 2100 crore from the Centre in the form of guaranteed borrowing, Ministry of Civil Aviation Secretary RN Chaubey said on Tuesday.
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Airfare cheaper than auto rickshaw ride: Jayant Sinha
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Sep 4 (ANI): Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha claimed that the cost of air tickets was much lesser than that of an auto rickshaw in the present day.
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DGCA inquiry rules out conspiracy in air scare for Rahul's plane
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 31 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in its investigation report related to air scare on Congress president Rahul Gandhi's flight in April has ruled out any conspiracy and blamed human error for a situation that led the plane to descend to dangero
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Govt announces regulations for drones
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28, (ANI): In a bid to regulate the drone usage in India, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has announced certain norms to ensure these do not pose a security problem.
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Suresh Prabhu directs DGCA to submit report on grounding of A320 Neos
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) August 24 (ANI): Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu on Friday directed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to submit a report on grounding of A320 Neos. He said security of the passengers is of paramount importance and should not be compromised at any cost.
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Lack of experts halts Darbhanga Airport construction
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 24 (ANI): Bihar's Darbhanga Airport construction has been halted due to lack of experts in runway construction sector.
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Kerala floods: First passenger flight lands at Kochi Navy Base
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Aug. 20 (ANI): A day after air traffic to and from Kerala's Cochin International Airport was completely halted due to flash floods, the first commercial flight landed at Kochi Naval Air Station on Monday.
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Kerala floods: DGCA monitoring airfares, says Suresh Prabhu
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], Aug 19 (ANI): Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is constantly monitoring airfares on 32 direct routes operating to or from Trivandrum, Calicut, Coimbatore and Mangalore, and has even set up a control room - working 24x7 - to aid stranded passengers due to f
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Kerala floods: DGCA asks airlines to add more flights, cap airfare
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Thiruvananthapuram (Kerala) [India], Aug 17 (ANI): To avoid any inconvenience in travelling, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked scheduled domestic airlines to mount additional flights to Kerala after the closure of the Cochin airport.
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Foundation stone laid for upgradation of Jabalpur Airport
Updated : 7 years, 7 months ago IST
Jabalpur(Madhya Pradesh) [India], Aug 13 (ANI): The foundation stone for the upgradation of Jabalpur Airport was laid by Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu on Monday, in the presence of Jayant Sinha, the Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation.
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