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DGCA gave us clean chit in 2017: Air Asia
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): Air Asia India Limited (AAIL) released a statement on Wednesday saying that the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) investigated the allegations concerning indirect foreign control of the company in violation of Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB)
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Ex-aviation minister denies involvement in Air Asia scam
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 30 (ANI): Former Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel on Wednesday rebuffed the reports of UPA government's involvement in the Air Asia clearance deal and said that the scam didn't happen during his tenure.
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Aviation ministry may not conduct separate probe in Air Asia case
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 30(ANI): The Ministry of Civil Aviation sources on Wednesday issued a statement stating that it will not conduct a separate probe in the Air Asia matter, which is currently being investigated by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI).
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'Won't sell Air India sans sufficient bidding amount'
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): Ministry of Civil Aviation Secretary Rajiv Nayan Choubey noted that the option of not selling Air India would be available if the bidding amount ascertained is inadequate.
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GST on Jet Fuel: Civil Aviation and Revenue secretaries to meet
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 22 (ANI): The Ministry of Civil Aviation Secretary will meet the Revenue Secretary on Tuesday on the issue of bringing aviation turbine fuel (ATF) or jet fuel under the Goods and Service Tax (GST) regime, according to sources.
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Good news flyers! No cancellation fee if tickets cancelled within 24 hours
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 22(ANI): In what can come as a respite for the flyers, Minister of State for Civil Aviation on Tuesday announced that no cancellation fee will be charged on flight tickets cancelled within 24 hours of booking.
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Accident bureau to probe Alliance Air's overshooting incident
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 22 (ANI): Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on Tuesday said they will be taking over the investigation of Alliance Air flight's overshooting incident.
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Arunachal's Pasighat now on country's civil aviation map
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Pasighat (Arunachal Pradesh) [India], May 22 (ANI): Arunachal Pradesh's Pasighat has now been put on country's commercial aviation map after national carrier Air India for the first time touched the airport here on Monday.
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Mumbai man becomes first to be on 'No-fly list'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 20 (ANI): A senior official of Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has confirmed that a Mumbai-based jeweller, Birju Kishore Salla, who created a hijack scare onboard a Jet Airways flight last year, has become the first person to be put on the 'Nat
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Tourism Minister bats for better air connectivity at tourist destinations
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] May 18(ANI): Minister of State for Tourism, K.J. Alphons on Friday held a meeting with Minister of Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu and Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayanta Sinha, along with officials of both the ministries regarding better air connectivity for touri
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Aviation ministry denied charter plane to shift MLAs from K'taka: JD(S)
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Kochi (Kerala) [India], May 18 (ANI): Kerala minister and JD-S leader Mathew T. Thomas on Friday alleged that the Ministry of Civil Aviation did not give them permission for a charter plane to shift Congress and Janata Dal (Secular) (JD-S) MLAs from Karnataka to Kochi.
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CBI register case against Delhi based Aviation firm
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 03 (ANI): The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has registered a case of criminal conspiracy, cheating criminal misconduct against the Chief Security Officer of Delhi based Air One Aviation Pvt. Ltd, Prasun Roy, for misleading government officials to gain access
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