aviation

Chennai, March 10 – The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Tuesday approved the declaration of Madurai Airport in Tamil Nadu as an international airport, a move expected to significantly enhance connectivity and economic prospects in the southern parts of the state...

March 10, New Delhi — The Indian Air Force demonstrated rapid response and operational precision in Arunachal Pradesh by deploying a Mil Mi-17V-5 to combat a major forest fire in the Mebo and Sigar areas of Pasighat.Over several sorties, the IAF released 66,000 litres of water to contain the...

In New Delhi, on March 9, the government informed the Rajya Sabha that the Jewar airport in Uttar Pradesh has been granted an aerodrome license and will be inaugurated soon.Responding to questions about the Noida International Airport at Jewar, Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu...

Kolkata, March 7 A flydubai flight from Dubai arrived in Kolkata on Saturday, according to airport officials.The flight arrived at 0053 hours with 163 passengers. It later departed for Dubai with 92 passengers, they said.A Qatar Airways flight departed from Kolkata for Jeddah in Saudi Arabia...

Lucknow, March 7 A helicopter carrying Uttar Pradesh's Deputy Chief Minister Keshav Prasad Maurya to Kaushambi had to make an emergency landing after it experienced a technical problem shortly after taking off from Lucknow, sources said on Saturday.According to a BJP leader close to Maurya...

Mumbai, March 5 Pitching for more direct trade, including aviation, the Consul-General of Australia in Mumbai, Paul Murphy, on Thursday said that the free trade deal between the two countries has yielded "good growth."Murphy also expressed hope that the situation in the Middle East gets...

March 01, New Delhi - Major airports were closed after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, followed by Iranian missile retaliation across the region, causing one of the most severe disruptions to global aviation in years.Dubai International Airport, which handles over 1,000 flights a day...

New Delhi, February 28 India on Saturday expressed its "deepest condolences" to Bolivia over the death of at least 15 people in a crash involving a military cargo plane.The cargo plane, belonging to the Bolivian air force, crashed in the western city of El Alto on Friday."The Government of...

New Delhi, February 28 The government reviewed the preparedness of aviation stakeholders on Saturday in light of the evolving situation in the Middle East and asked airlines to ensure timely rerouting and diversion of flights wherever required, in accordance with safety protocols.Multiple...

Mumbai, February 25 Regional air carrier FLY91 announced on Wednesday that it has added two new ATR 72-600 aircraft to its fleet, bringing the total number of aircraft to six.The two latest aircraft, acquired from Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), will be deployed to underserved, emerging...

Chandigarh, February 24 Swarajdeep Singh, a pilot from Amritsar in Punjab, was among the seven people killed in a helicopter crash in Jharkhand, officials said.The Beechcraft C90 aircraft, registered VT-AJV, belonging to Redbird Airways Pvt Ltd, crashed shortly after takeoff from Ranchi while...

New Delhi, February 24 RedBird Airways stated on Tuesday that there were no defects with the aircraft that crashed in Jharkhand, and the pilots who operated the flight were experienced.A day after the crash of the Beechcraft C90 aircraft, VT-AJV, which was operating as an air ambulance and...

Singapore/Lucknow, February 24 The Uttar Pradesh government has signed a memorandum of understanding with AISATS to invest ₹4,458 crore in two major aviation service projects at Noida International Airport, and also with Singapore Cooperation Enterprise to strengthen institutional capacity...

Singapore/Lucknow, February 24 The Uttar Pradesh government signed a memorandum of understanding with AISATS on Sunday to invest ₹4,458 crore in two major aviation service projects at the Noida International Airport, officials said.The agreement was signed during Chief Minister Yogi...

Ranchi, February 24 All seven people on board an air ambulance were killed after the aircraft crashed near Simaria in Jharkhand’s Chatra district, and their bodies have been taken to a hospital for post-mortem examination, officials said on Tuesday.The Beechcraft C90 air ambulance, operated by...

February 24, New Delhi – In a tragic incident in Jharkhand, all seven people on board an air ambulance en route from Ranchi to Delhi have been confirmed dead, hours after the aircraft crashed in the Chatra district on Monday night.The Beechcraft C90 aircraft, registered as VT-AJV and operated...

Ranchi, February 23 An air ambulance carrying seven people crashed near Simaria in the Chatra district of Jharkhand on Monday evening while en route from Ranchi to Delhi, an airport official said.There was no immediate confirmation of casualties.The crash occurred after the aircraft took off...

Ranchi, February 23 An air ambulance carrying seven people from Ranchi to Delhi crashed near Simaria in the Chatra district of Jharkhand on Monday, Ranchi airport Director Vinod Kumar said.There was no immediate confirmation of casualties.The crash occurred after the air ambulance took off...

Ranchi, February 24 An air ambulance carrying seven people from Ranchi to Delhi crashed near Simaria in the Chatra district of Jharkhand, Ranchi airport Director Vinod Kumar said.The crash occurred after the air ambulance took off from the Ranchi airport at approximately 7:10 pm, the official...

Commercial operations begin at the new integrated terminal at Guwahati AirportIn Assam, commercial operations at the integrated terminal of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport in Guwahati will begin today, marking a significant addition to the state's aviation infrastructure.The...