air traffic control

New Delhi, March 30 Tata Projects announced on Monday that with all regulatory approvals secured, the Noida International Airport is now fully ready for commercial operations.The statement highlights the successful completion of the airport's construction phase, led by Tata Projects as the...

Kolkata, March 26 One flight was diverted to another airport as operations at the NSCB airport here were disrupted for nearly an hour on Thursday due to adverse weather conditions, officials said.The disruption, caused by a thunderstorm with rain, took place between 4:22 pm and 5:19 pm...

Kolkata, March 26 – After remaining airborne for over an hour due to adverse weather conditions and being denied landing permission at Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport in Kolkata, the chartered flight carrying West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee finally landed safely at...

Lahore, March 20 Pakistan Airport Traffic Control has prevented around 30 passenger aircraft from entering the Iranian war zone over the last two days, thus averting a major disaster, an official said on Friday."Due to severe weather conditions, some 30 Pakistani passenger aircraft were on the...

Madurai, (Tamil Nadu), March 14 Union Minister of Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu said on Saturday that the declaration of the Madurai Airport as Madurai International Airport will transform the region into a major economic hub driven by more trade and tourism.It would also further boost air...

Washington, March 14 – A strong chemical odor at a key air traffic control facility in Virginia forced authorities to halt flights at several Washington-area airports, disrupting air travel across the region.The disruption affected Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Washington Dulles...

Mumbai, March 4 NCP (SP) MLA, Rohit Pawar, on Wednesday alleged that Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde's life was at risk during his 2023 visit to Davos. At a press conference, he suggested a potential conspiracy involving the aviation company VSR, drawing parallels to a recent technical...

Kolkata, February 24 The ruling Trinamool Congress in West Bengal on Tuesday called for a "thorough and transparent investigation" into a crash of an air ambulance in neighboring Jharkhand, which resulted in the death of all seven people on board.The Beechcraft C90 air ambulance, operated by...

New Delhi, February 23 – The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Monday that an air ambulance from Ranchi to Delhi, carrying seven people, crashed in the Kasaria Panchayat of the Chatra district, Jharkhand.The district administration's search and rescue team is at the...

New Delhi, February 23 – A medical charter aircraft with seven people on board lost radar contact shortly after departing from Ranchi Airport on Monday evening, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said.A crash was later confirmed.The flight was a Beechcraft King Air (BE9L)...

New Delhi, February 21 IndiGo has appointed Captain Rohit Rikhye as the new Head of Operations Control Centre (OCC), replacing Jason Herter. This marks the first major reorganization in IndiGo's senior management following the significant operational disruptions in December last year.In...

Mumbai, February 18 – Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) state president Sunil Tatkare warned on Wednesday of strict legal action against those circulating fake AI-generated audio and video clips purportedly featuring former Deputy Chief Minister and party national president Ajit Pawar.Tatkare...

Mumbai, February 18 – Amid a heated controversy over the death of former Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister and NCP president Ajit Pawar, his son Jay Pawar demanded a thorough and impartial investigation into the plane crash on Wednesday.Following the fatal crash on January 28 involving a...

Mumbai, February 17 – Amidst the ongoing controversy, the Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) on Tuesday demanded a CBI investigation into the death of former Deputy Chief Minister and national president, Ajit Pawar, in a plane crash at Baramati on January 28.State President and MP, Sunil...

Nairobi, February 16 – Kenyan aviation authorities assured travellers on Monday that contingency measures have been put in place to restore normal operations at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport following flight disruptions caused by a workers' strike.The labour dispute between the Kenya...

New Delhi, February 12 A total of 1,279 positions out of the sanctioned 5,537 positions for air traffic controllers are vacant, the government said on Thursday.Air traffic is managed by the state-owned Airports Authority of India (AAI), which is also the sole Air Navigation Service Provider...