aviation

April 08, New Delhi: In a major relief for the aviation sector, the Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) has ordered a 25 percent reduction in landing and parking charges at major airports for a period of three months.The reduction applies to domestic flights, effective...

New Delhi, April 7 The DGCA, the aviation regulator, has temporarily relaxed the flight duty time limitation (FDTL) for long-haul flights, a senior official said on Tuesday.The move by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is aimed at ensuring pilot availability for smooth...

Washington, April 6 – A massive US air operation involving more than 100 aircraft rescued two airmen stranded in Iran in one of the most complex combat search-and-rescue missions in recent years, President Donald Trump said.An F-15 fighter jet went down late Thursday during Operation Epic...

Jammu, April 6 – MoS (PMO) and Member of Parliament from J&K's Udhampur constituency, Jitendra Singh, announced a series of developmental milestones for Udhampur on Monday, including an ATR flight within six months and subsequently a full-fledged airport.Jitendra Singh stated on X today...

The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has stated that the government is making every effort to ensure the availability of petrol, diesel, and LPG across the country. It has advised citizens to avoid panic buying of petrol and diesel and unnecessary booking of LPG.The Ministry has taken...

Mumbai, April 2 Domestic carrier IndiGo announced on Friday that it will deploy its long-range, narrow-body A321XLR aircraft on the Delhi-Istanbul route, which is currently operated with an Airbus A320neo with a technical stop in Jeddah, starting from April 19.The strategically important route...

Mumbai, April 2 DGCA-approved flying training organizations (FTOs) have issued a total of 9,609 Student Pilot Licenses (SPLs) in the last five years, with 2025 seeing the highest number of SPLs at 2,364, Parliament was informed on Thursday.Currently, 41 Directorate General of Civil Aviation...

Mumbai, April 1 US tariff orders are likely to moderate India Inc's credit profiles in the second half of FY26, and the West Asia conflict, especially its duration, will play a crucial role in determining how it pans out in the future, rating agencies said on Wednesday.Crisil Ratings, which...

Phnom Penh, April 1 – Retail fuel prices in Cambodia continued to rise due to the escalation of the Middle East conflict, the Ministry of Commerce said.In an announcement on Tuesday night, the ministry said that a liter of regular gasoline will cost 5,450 riels ($1.36) from Wednesday until the...

New Delhi, March 31 The country's largest airline, IndiGo, announced on Tuesday the appointment of William Walsh, a pilot and current head of the global airline grouping IATA, as its next CEO.The appointment comes less than three weeks after the sudden departure of Pieter Elbers, against the...

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and Gati Shakti Vishwavidyalaya-GSV have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to train young people in various areas of aviation, including aviation engineering and aviation management. The Ministry of Civil Aviation stated that the...

Indore, March 29 – Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Mohan Yadav inaugurated the new Terminal-1 at Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport in Indore on Sunday, presenting a modern facility to the people of the city and the entire Malwa region.The renovated terminal, developed at a cost of around Rs 50...

Mumbai, March 28 Industrialist Vijaypat Singhania, who died in Mumbai at the age of 87 on Saturday, held a unique position in the world of corporate leaders.His leadership of Raymond since 1980 as chairman and managing director, over a decade before the 1991 economic liberalization, marked the...

Noida (UP), March 28 The Noida International Airport, inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, has adopted a logo inspired by the Sarus crane, which reflects Uttar Pradesh's cultural heritage along with its aspirations for modern, sustainable development.According to a...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi toured the terminal building at Noida International Airport, inspecting the infrastructure and facilities at the newly developed aviation hub.

March 28, New Delhi: The Noida International Airport has been developed as the second international airport for the Delhi NCR region, complementing the Indira Gandhi International Airport.Together, the two airports will function as an integrated aviation system, helping to ease congestion...

New Delhi, March 27 A day before its inauguration, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said the Noida International Airport will boost commerce and connectivity, and ease congestion at the IGI Airport in Delhi.The prime minister said that the Noida airport is among the key greenfield...

The Indian Air Force's elite Surya Kiran aerobatic team will be conducting a two-day air show over Sukhna Lake in Chandigarh, starting tomorrow. Preparations for this exciting event are in full swing, with Chandigarh Deputy Commissioner Nishant Kumar Yadav chairing a comprehensive review meeting...

New Delhi, March 26 Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the newly constructed Noida International Airport on Saturday, which is envisioned as a major international gateway for the National Capital Region.The Noida airport has been developed as the second international airport for the...

Today, the Union Cabinet approved the launch and implementation of the Regional Connectivity Scheme – Modified UDAN, for a period of ten years from 2026-27 to 2035-36, with a total budget of 28,840 crore rupees. Speaking to the media after the Cabinet meeting in New Delhi, Information and...