Civil Aviation

Minimising Disruption: Civil Aviation Minister Reviews Fog Preparedness

New Delhi: Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu held a review meeting  with key stakeholders to address fog preparedness and measures to minimise disruptions during winter. Airlines have been directed to proactively inform passengers...

BCAS Amended Rule Brings Relief to Winter Air Passengers, Allows Smooth Re-Entry / Re-Boarding

New Delhi: In a huge relief to air passengers, this year they may not remain holed up inside aircraft for hours, waiting for low visibility to improve at Delhi Airport before their aircraft can...

Transforming Air Travel: UDAN Scheme Enhancing Regional Connectivity

New Delhi: The UDAN scheme has fuelled the civil aviation sector, transforming air travel by enhancing regional connectivity and making it accessible for millions, the government said. On November 17, the domestic aviation sector reached...

AirAsia Set to Launch First-Ever Int’l Flight from Port Blair to Kuala Lumpur

New Delhi: AirAsia is set to launch the first-ever international flight from Port Blair in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. This development marks a significant milestone for the region, promising...

Air India Likely to Launch New Flights from Delhi to London Gatwick

New Delhi: Tata Group-owned India’s only full-service carrier, Air India (AI) is likely to launch new flights from Delhi International Airport (DEL) to London Gatwick (LGW) in summer 2025 though it still is to...

SkyDrive Forms Business Partnership with FEAM Aero, One of the Largest MRO Companies in North America

TOYOTA, Japan. SkyDrive Inc. (“SkyDrive”), a leading eVTOL aircraft manufacturer based in Japan, has announced the signing of a strategic alliance with F&E Aircraft Maintenance (Miami), LLC (“FEAM Aero”). This partnership combines SkyDrive's innovative air...

IndiGo Secures Approval to Extend the Wet Lease of A320 Aircraft

New Delhi: IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has secured approval from the Centre to extend the wet lease of 11 Airbus A320 aircraft, according to sources. This approval, granted by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation...

Government Set to Initiate Next Phase of Airport Privatisation Under PPP Model in 2025-26 Budget

New Delhi: The central government is set to initiate the next phase of airport privatisation under the public-private partnership (PPP) model, anticipated to kick off following the 2025 Budget, according to government sources. The...

Revolutionising Emergency Healthcare: Government Plans to Launch Over 50 HEMS Units Along Key National Highways

New Delhi: The Indian government is set to revolutionise emergency healthcare with plans to launch over 50 Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) units along key national highways. The services were announced by Union Civil Aviation...

Noida International Airport Set to Begin Operations Ahead of April 17 Schedule: NIAL CEO

New Delhi: The Noida International Airport is set to begin operations any time after March 20 next year, moving up from the initially scheduled date of April 17, according to Arun Vir Singh, CEO...

SpiceJet to Expand Domestic Connectivity, to Initiate Eight New Flights

New Delhi: SpiceJet has announced that the airline will expand its network by initiating eight new flights. The budget carrier will be starting new routes from November 15, connecting Jaipur with Varanasi, Amritsar, and...

Elena Geo Systems’ Founder and CTO, Lt Col V S Velan Receives Prestigious ‘Igor I Sikorsky’ Award for Groundbreaking Helicopter Navigation Innovation

New Delhi. Lt Col V S Velan, Founder and Chief Technology Officer of Elena Geo Systems, was honoured with the prestigious ‘Igor I Sikorsky’ Award for technical excellence November 5. The award was presented by...

Ethiopian Airlines Takes Delivery of Africa’s First Airbus A350-1000

Toulouse. Ethiopia’s national flag carrier and largest Airbus operator in Africa, Ethiopian Airlines, has taken delivery of its first of four A350-1000 from Airbus in Toulouse, France. The first of its kind to be...
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