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June 7th, 2019 4:31 PM 0 COMMENTS

Delhi’s New ATC Tower to Begin Operation From June 15

Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport is inaugurating the new state-of-the-art air traffic control (ATC) tower on June 15. The transition from the two-decade-old ATC tower to this new 103-meter tall tower will start from the said date. The transition will occur in multiple phases. All flights will be handled from the new facility from September 15. Currently, the final site acceptance test is underway for the new tower. The... Read More

June 5th, 2019 9:21 PM 0 COMMENTS

Kannur Airport Seeks Flybus Services to Connect Mysuru, Kodagu to Airport

Kannur International Airport authorities have requested Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation for Flybus service from Mysuru, Virajpet and Madikeri to the Kannur airport. The bus connectivity will help the flyers from Mysuru and Kodagu regions. MD of Karnataka State Road Transport Corporation Shivayogi Kalasad confirmed the request from Kannur International airport to The Hindu and also said that it had given a positive response to the initiative. However, the authorities... Read More

June 4th, 2019 1:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

84 Airports to Install Body Scanners by March 2020

Passengers of 84 airports will be free from pat-down body searches and door frame metal detectors from March 2020. The Government has ordered 28 hypersensitive and 56 sensitive airports to install body scanners by March 2020. The remaining airports across the country can install them by March 2021. Unlike the current door frame metal detectors and handheld detectors, the body scanners are capable of identifying both metallic and non-metallic items... Read More

May 29th, 2019 8:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

Delhi Airport to Become the First to Use Taxibot for Commercial Operations in the Global Aviation Industry

Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) plans to deploy taxibot, a semi-robotic aircraft tractor capable of towing an aircraft from a terminal gate to the take-off point and return to the gate after launching.  This will reduce the fuel consumption of the plane, besides improving apron usage and reducing the emission of harmful gases. DIAL's Chief Executive Officer Videh Kumar Jaipuriar expressed his excitement in launching an advanced solution that is... Read More

May 28th, 2019 4:16 PM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo’s Profit Soars Five Times, Records INR 590 Crore in Q4

India’s biggest airline by market share IndiGo has reported a five-fold profit jump in the quarter ended in March 31. The airline’s net profit rose to INR 5,896 million, an increase of 401.2% compared to the same period last year. Jet Airways’ closure was IndiGo’s gain; the financial result clearly shows. Other factors that might have influenced IndiGo’s performance could be the decline in Brent crude prices and also the... Read More

May 15th, 2019 7:01 PM 0 COMMENTS

Get Your Pre-Ordered Food Delivered at the Boarding Gates in Mumbai Airport

In collaboration with GrabbnGo, Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA), Mumbai, is launching a new food ordering service by which the passengers can order the food and get it delivered at their boarding gates, or can be self-picked en route to the gate. The service that will launch in June 2019 will be available at both terminal 1 and terminal 2 of the airport. According to a report by Mumbai... Read More

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