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COVID-19 cuts aviation demand and revenues: IATA
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New York [USA], Feb 21 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that its initial assessment of the impact of Novel Coronavirus 2019 outbreak (COVID-19) shows a potential 13 per cent full-year loss of passenger demand for carriers in the Asia Pacific region.
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Jaishankar holds talks with German counterpart Heiko Maas, thanks for supp
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Feb 19 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Wednesday held "a very good meeting" with his German counterpart Heiko Maas and thanked him for the support his country in expanding cooperation between India and the European Union (EU).
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India, US defence deals likely to fructify during Trump's visit, say sourc
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): India and the United States currently share a robust partnership in the defence sector and some deals are likely to fructify during President Donald Trump's first official visit to India next week, sources said on Wednesday.
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India, France closest partners; look forward to widening Indo-Pacific part
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 19 (ANI): Calling India and France the 'closest partners' whose leaders, government and people alike share a level of confidence, French Ambassador to India Emmanuel Lenain said on Tuesday that New Delhi and Paris look forward to expanding their security partnership
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Jaishankar meets German Defence Minister in Berlin; discuss Afghanistan, I
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Feb 18 (ANI): External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday met German Defence Minister Annegret Kramp-Karrenbauer here and discussed Afghanistan and policies in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Kovind meets Vietnamese VP, commits to strengthen bilateral partnership
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): President Ram Nath Kovind met Vietnam Vice President Dang Thi Ngoc Thinh here on Thursday and reiterated mutual commitment to further strengthen partnership in the Indo-Pacific region.
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Global aviation clocks slower but steady passenger growth in 2019: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 7 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced full-year global passenger traffic results for 2019 showing that demand (revenue passenger kilometres or RPKs) rose by 4.2 per cent compared to the full year of 2018.
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2019 worst year for global air freight demand since 2009: IATA
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Feb 5 (ANI): The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released full-year 2019 data for global air freight markets on Wednesday showing that demand measured in freight tonne kilometres (FTKs) fell by 3.3 per cent compared to 2018 while capacity (AFTK) rose by 2
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India-South Korea defence engagements made immense progress in recent year
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 4 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday said that defence engagements between India and South Korea have made immense progress in recent years.
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RBI Governor Das wins Central Banker of Year - Asia-Pacific award
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 3 (ANI): Reserve Bank of India (RBI) Governor Shaktikanta Das has been selected as the Central Banker of the Year, Asia-Pacific for 2020 by London based 'The Banker' magazine.
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Vietnam Airlines, Jetstar Pacific halt many routes linking with China
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Hanoi [Vietnam], Feb 01 (VAM/ANI): Vietnam Airlines and Jetstar Pacific have become the latest Vietnamese carriers to change schedules of flights linking the country with China in the face of the acute respiratory disease caused by the novel coronavirus (nCoV).
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Earthquake off Jamaica coast triggers 'hazardous' tsunami warning
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Kingston [Jamaica], Jan 29 (ANI): A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake which struck off the coast of Jamaica has triggered the threat of tsunami waves that could reach as high as a meter above tide level in the region, as per a statement by Pacific Tsunami Warning Center.
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