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Engineers’ strike stalls flights after refusal to issue safety clearances

The strike has led to the cancellation of at least eight international flights and numerous domestic flights of the national airlines

Published 272 days ago

Watch: Dog walkers, locals rush to help hot air balloon land safely in UK street

The balloon, which had veered off course, descended quickly between terraced homes as stunned residents watched.

Published 343 days ago

Air India crash: Fuel 'cut-off' may have triggered calamity, finds first report

AAIB preliminary report finds fuel being 'cut-off' to Air India flight 171, seconds before crash

Published 387 days ago

Uttarakhand sets up committee to prepare SOP for safe operation of choppers

NDRF and SDRF personnel at the spot after a helicopter crashed near the Kedarnath shrine, in Rudraprayag district of Uttarakhand on June 15. Seven people were killed in the incident. (NDRF/PTI)

Updated 409 days ago

Looking beyond the DGCA and the CAA

While many airline industry insiders have always maintained that the DGCA is overly top-heavy, it is quite possible that, given the pace the country’s aviation market has grown, more officers are needed even at the senior levels

Published 674 days ago

Thailand to fast-track aircraft additions to tame soaring air fares

Bangkok's skyline photographed before sunrise in Bangkok, Thailand. Thailand to fast-track aircraft additions to tame soaring air fares

Updated 1206 days ago

Adani Airports looking to acquire more airports. CEO says to bid in auctions

Signage of Adani Group at company's gas station in Ahmedabad.

Updated 1230 days ago

Bangalore International Airport sees 71% spike in passenger traffic in 2022

Passengers at the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru.

Published 1272 days ago

After 5-hr delay, SpiceJet cancels Pune-Ahmedabad flight

The flight scheduled to take off at 2.30 pm was cancelled at 7.30 pm. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Published 1281 days ago

Passenger attempts to open emergency door of flight; booked

An IndiGo Airlines aircraft arrives at a gate of the domestic airport in Mumbai.

Published 1282 days ago

Annoyed with flight delay, passenger falsely tweets plane hijacked; arrested

The flight landed at 9:45am and was given clearance to depart at 1:40pm.

Published 1284 days ago

The Taste With Vir: The Air India incident and the changing mindset

The Taste With Vir: The Air India incident and the changing mindset

Published 1301 days ago

The Taste With Vir: To blame or not to blame the Civil Aviation Ministry

The Taste With Vir: To blame or not to blame the Civil Aviation Ministry for Delhi airport mess

Updated 1322 days ago

Operating crew declared emergency in 7 flights this year: Aviation minister

These are instances since January 1, 2022.

Updated 1326 days ago

‘Counters at certain airports found unmanned…’: Centre to airlines amid chaos

Passengers make an enquiry from security personnel at a terminal at the Chennai Airport on Tuesday.

Updated 1329 days ago

DGCA issues 1,081 commercial pilot licenses this year, highest in the decade

An individual is eligible to apply for Commercial Pilot License (CPL) after completing at least 200 hours of flying and fulfilling other conditions.

Published 1331 days ago

Aviation ministry orders steps to cut rush at IGI airport

A crowd of passengers was seen at the International Immigration counter of IGI airport, in New Delhi.

Updated 1331 days ago

After 'utter mess' complaint at Delhi airport T3, officials swing into action

A Delhi airport official said civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has issued instructions to resolve the issues at Delhi airport on priority (Twitter/DrAmbrishMithal)

Published 1331 days ago

Akasa Air to start services to Guwahati, Agartala from Bengaluru

The airline launched its services on the domestic routes from August 7 this year.

Published 1406 days ago

AAI to replace CISF with private security personnel for non-core duties

The Airports Authority of India said that the move will reduce the security expenditure. (AAI)

Published 1409 days ago

Airports will be developed in these three places in Karnataka

The ministry of civil aviation looks to develop 54 more airstrips in the 5th phase of its flagship UDAN scheme. (HT File/Representational image)

Published 1425 days ago

Daily brief: Scindia says India to see 400 million air passengers by 2029

Union civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia.

Updated 1440 days ago

After recent bird-hit incidents, DGCA issues guidelines to all airports

In the last few weeks, there have been various incidents of bird hits.

Updated 1451 days ago

Vietnam airlines advised by China to postpone or cancel flights near Taiwan

Tourists look on as a Chinese military helicopter flies past Pingtan island, one of mainland China's closest point from Taiwan, in Fujian province on August 4, 2022, ahead of massive military drills off Taiwan following US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's visit to the self-ruled island. China is due on August 4 to kick off its largest-ever military exercises encircling Taiwan, in a show of force straddling vital international shipping lanes following a visit to the self-ruled island by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi.

Updated 1460 days ago

Heading to airport? Beware of the new 'one hand bag' rule for passengers

The decision bars passengers from carrying more than one cabin luggage on flights within India. (HT PHOTO)

Updated 1655 days ago

Airports sector to get massive boost as over ₹90,000 crore expected in 5 years

Secretary of Ministry of Civil Aviation Rajiv Bansal announces the regular International flight operations to resume soon.

Published 1713 days ago

Covid-19: Sri Lanka joins UK, UAE to ban Indian arrivals with immediate effect

Covid-19: Sri Lanka joins UK, UAE to ban Indian arrivals with immediate effect

Updated 1915 days ago

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