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  1. Flights disrupted again due to heavy rain in Mumbai

    Flights disrupted again due to heavy rain in Mumbai

    Both the airlines have advised passengers to closely monitor the status of their flights before leaving for the airport to avoid inconvenience.Indigo has issued an advisory saying, 'Flights are being affected due to heavy rains and air traffic congestion in Mumbai. Track flight status...
  2. Landing gear of Saudi plane catches fire during landing at Peshawar airport

    Landing gear of Saudi plane catches fire during landing at Peshawar airport

    ISLAMABAD: A Saudi Airlines flight coming from Riyadh caught fire while landing at Pakistan's Peshawar airport on Thursday, prompting all 276 passengers and 21 crew members to be evacuated safely.Dawn newspaper quoted the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) as saying that the plane caught fire...
  3. Air India-Vistara merger likely to impact around 600 non-flying employees

    Air India-Vistara merger likely to impact around 600 non-flying employees

    New Delhi, Around 600 non-flying employees of Air India and Vistara are likely to be affected by the mega merger of the two airlines, and efforts will be made to provide job opportunities to the affected employees within the Air India group and Tata companies, sources said. on Wednesday.The...
  4. The number of domestic passengers in India increased by 6.3 percent to 132.8 lakh in June.

    The number of domestic passengers in India increased by 6.3 percent to 132.8 lakh in June.

    ICRA has maintained a “stable outlook” for the Indian aviation industry amid the continued recovery in domestic and international passenger air traffic, with a relatively stable cost environment and expectations for the trend to continue in fiscal 2025, according to the report.Additionally...
  5. Air India took important steps for the merger of Vistara.

    Air India took important steps for the merger of Vistara.

    Vistara, a joint venture between the Tata Group (51 per cent) and Singapore Airlines (49 per cent), is being merged into Air India to create a single full-service carrier.At the same time Air India's subsidiaries, AIX Connect (formerly Air Asia) and Air India Express, are merging to form a...
  6. Tata group airlines complete operational manual reconciliation ahead of merger

    Tata group airlines complete operational manual reconciliation ahead of merger

    Mumbai: Harmonization of operating manuals across all Tata group airlines has been completed ahead of the Vistara-Air India merger and amalgamation of AIX Connect with Air India Express, it said in a statement on Monday.Currently, the steel-to-software conglomerate wholly owns three airlines –...
  7. Efforts to disinvest ailing Sri Lankan Airlines not successful: Aviation Minister

    Efforts to disinvest ailing Sri Lankan Airlines not successful: Aviation Minister

    Colombo: Sri Lanka's efforts to sell stake in loss-making SriLankan Airlines have not been successful, Aviation Minister Nimal Siripala de Silva said on Wednesday and clarified that the national flag carrier will be restructured, not sold.In March, the government had extended the deadline for...
  8. CBI court has issued NBW against Mallya in the loan default case related to Indian Overseas Bank.

    CBI court has issued NBW against Mallya in the loan default case related to Indian Overseas Bank.

    Mumbai, A special court in Mumbai has issued a non-bailable warrant (NBW) against fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya in a Rs 180 crore loan default case linked to Indian Overseas Bank (IOB).The NBW was issued against Mallya on June 29 by CBI court special judge SP Naik Nimbalkar and a detailed...
  9. Government has set up a 24x7 war room at Delhi airport for ticket refunds to ease the problems of passengers.

    Government has set up a 24x7 war room at Delhi airport for ticket refunds to ease the problems of passengers.

    At around 5 a.m. on Friday, a roofing sheet and the pillars supporting them collapsed outside T1 amid torrential rain, killing one person, injuring at least six others and causing massive damage to the airport at one of the world's busiest airports. Flight operations were affected in one of the...
  10. After the roof collapse of Delhi Airport T1, the Aviation Ministry has asked the airlines to maintain fare stability.

    After the roof collapse of Delhi Airport T1, the Aviation Ministry has asked the airlines to maintain fare stability.

    The Civil Aviation Ministry has issued an advisory to airlines after a section of Terminal 1 roof collapsed at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, warning them not to impose "abnormal additional surcharges" on flights to and from Delhi."In view of the unfortunate incident at Terminal...
  11. Amid Delhi Terminal 1 crisis, government issues advice to airlines not to increase airfares

    Amid Delhi Terminal 1 crisis, government issues advice to airlines not to increase airfares

    New Delhi [India], Ministry of Civil Aviation issued an advisory to all airlines on Friday to ensure that fare prices do not rise sharply after flight operations of airlines were affected following the roof collapse in Terminal 1 of the Delhi airport last Friday. Friday morning.Union Civil...
  12. Government tells airlines to ensure there is no abnormal increase in airfares for Delhi flights

    Government tells airlines to ensure there is no abnormal increase in airfares for Delhi flights

    New Delhi: The Civil Aviation Ministry on Friday asked airlines to ensure that there is no unusual increase in airfares for flights to and from the national capital amid suspension of operations at Delhi airport's Terminal 1 following a ceiling collapse incident. There is no increase.At around...
  13. Woman on board IndiGo's Varanasi-Mumbai flight booked for misbehaving with cabin crew

    Woman on board IndiGo's Varanasi-Mumbai flight booked for misbehaving with cabin crew

    Mumbai: A female passenger on Indigo Airlines flight 5292 from Varanasi to Mumbai has been booked for allegedly misbehaving and misbehaving with the cabin crew over changing seats. A police officer gave this information on Thursday.The officer said the incident occurred on Monday."The plane...
  14. India is the world's third largest domestic aviation market; Small cities benefit from increase in flights: President

    India is the world's third largest domestic aviation market; Small cities benefit from increase in flights: President

    New Delhi, President Draupadi Murmu on Thursday said India is the world's third largest domestic aviation market and tier 2 and 3 cities have benefited from the growth in flight routes in the last 10 years.In his address at the joint meeting of Parliament, Murmu said that the country has grown...
  15. Cash-strapped Pakistan may privatize national flag carrier by first week of August: Report

    Cash-strapped Pakistan may privatize national flag carrier by first week of August: Report

    ISLAMABAD: Cash-strapped Pakistan may privatize its national flag carrier by the first week of August, a media report said on Wednesday.The much-awaited privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has been on top of the government's agenda after the caretaker government completed...
  16. Pakistan International Airlines privatization scheduled for early August: report

    Pakistan International Airlines privatization scheduled for early August: report

    Islamabad [Pakistan], The long-awaited privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is expected to take place in early August 2024, ARY News reported.According to sources, a total of six companies have been shortlisted for the privatization process, and these companies have...
  17. Dubai bound plane had to make emergency landing at Nagpur airport due to engine failure

    Dubai bound plane had to make emergency landing at Nagpur airport due to engine failure

    Nagpur: A US-Bangla Airlines flight from Chittagong to Dubai with 175 passengers on board had to make an emergency landing at Nagpur International Airport on Thursday due to an engine problem. A senior airport official gave this information.The plane carrying 175 passengers from Chittagong...
  18. Hyderabad-Kuala Lumpur flight diverted and landed safely after pilot detected fault in mid-air

    Hyderabad-Kuala Lumpur flight diverted and landed safely after pilot detected fault in mid-air

    Hyderabad: A Hyderabad-Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Airlines flight that took off from the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here early on Thursday was turned back after the pilot noticed a technical fault in the engine mid-air.According to airport sources, flight MH 199 carrying 138 passengers took...
  19. Malaysia Airlines plane made emergency landing at Hyderabad airport after take off due to engine failure

    Malaysia Airlines plane made emergency landing at Hyderabad airport after take off due to engine failure

    Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], A Malaysia Airlines flight bound for Kuala Lumpur from Hyderabad, with 138 passengers on board, made an emergency landing at Hyderabad's Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in the early hours of Thursday.Flight MH199 that took off from Hyderabad's RGI airport went...
  20. DGCA asks airlines, airports to increase number of women employees in workforce to 25 percent

    DGCA asks airlines, airports to increase number of women employees in workforce to 25 percent

    "With this step, DGCA aims to increase the number of women in various positions within the aviation industry in India to a desirable representation of 25 per cent by 2025," the circular said.The circular titled 'Gender Equality in the Civil Aviation Sector', has been issued in keeping with the...
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