Civil Aviation

India Witnesses 56% Fall in Domestic Air Passenger Traffic in 2020

  New Delhi: There was a fall of 56 per cent in India's domestic air passenger traffic in 2020 from a year earlier with Covid-19 lockdowns and subsequent reduced capacity by airlines. Domestic passenger traffic last...

Normalisation Agreement: More Flights to be Operational between Israel and Gulf States in Coming Months

  Tel Aviv. Expected traffic between Israel and the Gulf states that recently signed normalization agreements with Israel bring more airlines to operate flights on these routes. Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air is launching Tel Aviv...

Hisar Airport Inaugurated Under RCS-UDAN with Chandigarh-Hisar Inaugural Flight

Hisar. First flight to the newly constructed Hisar airport in Haryana from Chandigarh was flagged off on January 14 under the Regional Connectivity Scheme – Ude Desh Ka Aam Nagrik (RCS-UDAN) of the Government...

All Nippon Helicopter’s Airbus H160 Completes First Flight

  Marignane. All Nippon Helicopter’s (ANH) H160 has performed its first flight test, a 95-minute flight at the Marseille Provence Airport. This successful maiden flight paves the way for the aircraft’s entry into service in...

Atlas Air Worldwide Purchases Four Boeing 747-8 Freighters

SEATTLE. Boeing and Atlas Air Worldwide on January 12 announced an agreement to purchase four 747-8 Freighters. The order enables Atlas Air to leverage the operational advantages of the 747-8 Freighter to meet growing...

First Direct Flight between Kalaburagi to Tirupati Flagged off under UDAN

New Delhi. Taking another step in boosting the regional aerial connectivity in India, Star Air on January 11 commenced the direct daily flight operations from Kalaburagi, Karnataka to Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh under the Regional...

Boeing Reaches Agreement with US Department of Justice

  CHICAGO. Boeing on January 7 announced that it has entered into an agreement with the US Department of Justice (DOJ), which resolves the Department’s investigation into the Company relating to the evaluation of the...

Normalization Agreement: Israel’s Israir, Etihad Airways Sign Cooperation Deal for Israeli Carrier’s Pilots to train on UAE Airlines A320 Airbus Simulator

  Tel Aviv. The normalization agreements between Israel and some Gulf states have an impact on the civil aviation sector. Israir, one of the three Israeli airlines, and Etihad Airways have signed a cooperation agreement...

Boeing Delivers Trio of 777 Freighters to Qatar Airways Cargo

  EVERETT, Wash. Qatar Airways Cargo took delivery of three Boeing 777 Freighters as the airline continues to build its cargo division with the world's largest and most capable twin-engine freighter. The milestone also marks...

Passengers Can Now Fly to Kenya, Bhutan through ‘Air Bubbles’ Arrangements: Civil Aviation Minister

  New Delhi: Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on September 30 said that Air Bubble arrangements are now in place with Kenya and Bhutan. "In order to further boost bilateral international air connectivity, Air Bubble...

In a First, Leonardo-Airbus Built ATR 72-600F Takes Maiden Flight

  New Delhi. The maiden flight took on September 16 of the FedEx-owned ATR 72-600F – the first freighter built by the joint venture between Leonardo and Airbus – is another important milestone in ATR’s...

Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation Receives First Ever Five-bladed Airbus H145 Helicopter

  Donauwörth. Airbus Helicopters has delivered the first five-bladed H145 to the Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation. This new version of its best-selling H145 light twin-engine helicopter brings a new, innovative five-bladed rotor to the multi-mission...

Civil Aviation Ministry Issues Guidelines on Domestic Air Travel, Says Airlines Can Decide Baggage Limitation

  New Delhi: In a move aimed at increasing passenger comfort, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has issued revised guidelines for domestic air travel, giving airlines permission to decide baggage limitation as per their...
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