Civil Aviation

  New Delhi. A Letter of Agreement (LoA) was signed between the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) and Yamuna International Airport Private Limited (YIAPL) in New Delhi on March 24. The LoA defines provisions...

  Manila. Cebu Pacific Air has been using its Pratt & Whitney Canada-powered ATR 72-500 freighter to transport medical supplies and other vital goods to help in Philippines’s COVID-19 relief effort. Some passenger aircraft are grounded...

  CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa. Collins Aerospace, a unit of Raytheon Technologies Corp. on March 23 announced its Pro Line Fusion® integrated avionics system for Cessna Citation CJ2+ light business jets has been certified by the...

  Tel Aviv. The State of Israel has achieved significant progress over the last year in shaping the future of mobility, introducing a national drone network that will primarily enable cargo transportation in urban areas...

  Toulouse. A team of aerospace specialists has launched the world’s first in-flight emissions study using 100 per cent sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) on a wide-body commercial passenger aircraft. Airbus, German research centre DLR, Rolls-Royce and...

  Tel Aviv. Israel aerospace industries (IAI) expands Its international MRO network. The company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Aviatic MRO UAB for a strategic cooperation in establishing an aircraft maintenance center...

  Ulan-Ude. The Ulan-Ude Aviation Plant (U-UAP) Training Center under the Russian Helicopters holding company (part of the Rostec State Corporation) has successfully completed training a second group of foreign specialists studying to operate and...

New Delhi. On the commencement of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav (India@75)’ launched by Government of India, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has proposed about 392 routes under UDAN 4.1 bidding process. The Regional...

  SEATTLE. Boeing and private investment firm 777 Partners announced on March 12 an agreement to add 24 737-8s to the firm’s diverse aviation portfolio, with purchase rights for an additional 60 airplanes. The Miami-based...

  New Delhi. Rolls-Royce and airframer Tecnam are joining forces with Widerøe, the largest regional airline in Scandinavia, to deliver an all-electric passenger aircraft for the commuter market, ready for revenue service in 2026. The...

  New Delhi. Hardeep Singh Puri, MoS, I/C, Civil Aviation on March 8 flagged off the first flight from Delhi to the newly upgraded Trishul Military Airbase, Bareilly Airport, Uttar Pradesh. Santosh Gangwar, MoS, I/C,...

  New Delhi. Number of domestic passengers on February 28 rose to 3,13,668 on 2,353 flights, Hardeep S Puri, Minister of State, I/C, Civil Aviation said. He added that this is the highest since resumption of...

  New Delhi: In what is surely good news for those travelling by air on the domestic circuit, domestic flight operators are allowed to give concessions in ticket prices to passengers who carry no baggage...