New Delhi: Aviation watchdog DGCA has introduced security norms for ground handling service providers at airports, including requirement for mandatory security clearance, as part of efforts to ensure safe ground operations amid increased air traffic.The rules also come against the backdrop of...
Bengaluru, A meeting will soon be convened to decide the location of the city's proposed second airport, Karnataka Infrastructure Minister MB Patil said on Sunday.Before taking a final decision, the government would consider two main aspects - passenger loading and connectivity with the...
Guwahati (Assam) [India], Ashwin Noronha was on Wednesday appointed as airport director of Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport (LGBIA).Ashwin is currently working as Chief Operating Officer at Mumbai International Airport Limited.Ashwin Noronha is a veteran of the aviation...
Guwahati Adani Group-controlled Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International (LGBI) Airport on Wednesday said it has appointed Ashwin Noronha as its new airport director with immediate effect.Noronha has been appointed in place of Utpal Baruah, who was working at the Guwahati airport since its...
New Delhi [India], Rajya Sabha member from Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam P Wilson on Wednesday met Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu in New Delhi and sought the latter's intervention to expedite clearance of the site pending for the new greenfield airport proposed for Chennai...
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...
New Delhi: The Ministry of Civil Aviation on Friday ordered a thorough inspection of the structural strength of all airports in the country, following the roof collapse incident at the Delhi airport that left one dead and at least six injured.Following the incident that occurred around five in...
New Delhi, Aam Aadmi Party on Friday demanded a compensation of Rs 1 crore for the family of the person killed in the airport ceiling collapse incident.Addressing a press conference, Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader Jasmine Shah said the BJP-led central government should come out and explain the...
New Delhi: Indian airports need to review their pricing strategies and can substantially increase their profitability by earning more non-aeronautical revenue, according to aviation consultancy CAPA India.India is the third largest domestic civil aviation market in the world and air traffic is...
New Delhi, Rajya Sabha member John Brittas on Wednesday raised concerns about the increase in tariff for the Thiruvananthapuram International Airport and sought the intervention of the Civil Aviation Ministry to review the amendments.The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) has...
Nagpur: Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport received a bomb threat on Tuesday morning, the second time in 24 hours, but nothing suspicious was found during a search. A senior officer gave this information.Airport officials said that shortly after midnight, an email was received about a...
Nagpur: Nagpur airport was thoroughly searched by security personnel on Monday after authorities received a bomb threat through an email, but nothing suspicious was found on the premises.This was the third bomb threat message at the Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar International Airport since April...
Beijing, China's top spy agency, on Monday warned air passengers not to open window blinds during takeoff and landing to take photographs at dual-use civil and military airports after a foreigner was found taking photographs from a mobile phone, according to a media report.The Ministry of...
Hyderabad: The Begumpet airport received an e-mail bomb threat on Monday, prompting officials to conduct an hours-long anti-sabotage check after the hoax was debunked.According to the police, the Chief Security Officer received an email claiming that pipe bombs had been placed at several...
Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, CII vice-president R Mukundan on Saturday said there is scope for improvement in logistics infrastructure and cost of power supply for industrial growth in Maharashtra.Mukundan inaugurated the new office of CII Marathwada Zone headed by Sunil Kirdak.He told...
Geneva [Switzerland], global spiritual teacher, humanitarian and founder of The Art of Living, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar led the Yoga Day celebrations at the United Nations Headquarters in Geneva, which spanned over two days , on June 20 and 21, according to a press release. .The Art of...
Nasrallah said, should Cyprus make its airports and military bases available to Israeli forces, it would "become part of the war".But the Cyprus government said Nasrallah's statements were inconsistent with the truth."The signals put forth by Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah do not...
MUMBAI: Self-drive car sharing platform Zoomcar Holdings on Thursday said it has partnered with Air India Express to let customers book self-drive cars directly from airports in 19 cities on the airline's mobile app as well as website. Have partnered with.Zoomcar said the collaboration also...
"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...
Indore: Police have registered a criminal case in connection with bomb threat emails targeting Indore's Devi Ahilyabai Holkar airport and other airports across the country, an official said on Wednesday.Following the email threat, which turned out to be a hoax, authorities have sought...