July 16th, 2020 6:02 AM 1 COMMENTS

Delhi IGI Airport Handles Over 1 Million Metrics Tonnes of Cargo One Year: Report

According to a report published by Times of India, Delhi Indira Gandhi International (Delhi IGI) airport handled more than one million metrics tonnes of cargo between the period of November 2017 to October 2018. The airport also managed the highest ever cargo tonnage in October. The airport handles around 29% of the country’s cargo and is estimated to be at 28th position worldwide. Achievement as a Result of Serious Investments... Read More

July 16th, 2020 6:01 AM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceLounge Offers Lounge Service Starting at Rs 750 at Delhi, Hyderabad and Other Airports

People looking out to travel in lounge services can be relived as SpiceJet has got them covered. The airline is one of the most popular carriers in the aviation sector when it comes to affordable fairs, red hot deals and many more. Also, Services like Spicebiz and SpiceMax has already set the benchmark when it comes to luxurious travel, and SpiceJet is offering lounge services as an Add-on offer to... Read More

July 16th, 2020 6:01 AM 0 COMMENTS

GoAir Starts Deploying TaxiBots at IGI Airport New Delhi for Better Fuel Efficiency and Checking Sound Pollution

In order to save on fuels and also keep a check on sound pollution, more and more airlines are opting for TaxiBots as their choice of towing vehicle. In a new development in this regard, GoAir, the no frills carrier has decided to deploy the semi-robotic-pilot-operated TaxiBots as its choice of towing vehicle at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in New Delhi. Currently, the conventional method dictates that the... Read More

July 16th, 2020 6:00 AM 0 COMMENTS

New ATC Tower at Delhi IGI Airport To Begin Operations From Next Month

Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport will soon have the country’s most technologically advanced Air Traffic Control (ATC) Tower. The migration procedures from the old ATC tower to the new tower has already started. The authorities are expected to complete the migration process by August 15, 2019.   New ATC Tower Features  The Airports Authorities of India (AAI) is conducting a phased roll-out of the new facility. Hence, the authorities... Read More

July 16th, 2020 3:52 AM 0 COMMENTS

Delhi T3 Airport Gets New Food Genie Service to Deliver Food Near Boarding Gates

If you have ever been to the New Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) then you know that waiting near your boarding gates can be a tedious task. You might have to come to the boarding gates an hour before which might leave you famished. The only things that might come in handy are the limited number of vending machines. However, now with the newly launched Food Genie service at... Read More

January 17th, 2020 8:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

Delhi IGI and Mumbai Airport Both Witnessed Decline in Passengers After 11 Years

Delhi’s IGI and Mumbai Airport are two of the busiest airports in the country. The number of passengers at these airports is so much that the government has to construct two new airports at these cities, one in Jewar near Delhi and the other one in Navi Mumbai to ease the traffic of these two airports. However, the year 2019 was different for both of these airports as they saw... Read More

November 30th, 2019 10:19 PM 0 COMMENTS

Jewar Airport With Six Runways to be Delhi’s Second One, Zurich Wins the Bid

Although the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport remains the one with the most air traffic in India. A new airport in Jewar might surpass the enormity of Delhi IGI. For the construction of this new airport, Zurich Airport International, which already operates eight airports across the world, including the one in Zurich has won the bid for the biggest airport in the country which is set to be even bigger... Read More

June 26th, 2019 9:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airport Tariffs to Get Revised, Delhi Tariffs Likely to Go Up

The user charges and the airline charges at airports will be revised for five years, says Airports Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA). “The authority is still in the process of reviewing the tariff estimates submitted by Delhi and Mumbai airport operators. This will take around five months,” Financial Express quoted Sudhir Raheja, a member of AERA. For reviewing the charges, two airports – Delhi Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport and Mumbai... Read More

December 3rd, 2018 5:05 AM 0 COMMENTS

No Need to Remove Laptops From Handbags for Passengers at Mumbai, Delhi and Hyderabad Airports

The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has granted permission to the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) to check the passengers’ handbags without removing the laptops and fluid items from it. This experimental arrangement will be practised at Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi; Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai; and Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad. “On an experimental basis, BCAS has allowed handbag scanners where laptops, liquids item not to be... Read More

August 20th, 2023 10:46 PM 0 COMMENTS

Digi Yatra to Be Introduced at Six More Airports

The Digi Yatra facility is set to be launched at six additional airports across India, namely Mumbai, Ahmedabad, Kochi, Lucknow, Jaipur, and Guwahati airports, during the month of August 2023. The rollout of the Digi Yatra infrastructure will occur in a phased manner at these airports, aiming to streamline and enhance passenger experiences, according to Ministry of Civil Aviation. Also Read: DigiYatra App Goes Beta; Successfully Launched at Bengaluru Airport Digi... Read More

May 16th, 2023 11:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

Noida International Airport Collaborates With Amadeus to Enhance Passenger Experience

Noida International Airport (NIA) has signed an agreement with Amadeus to implement passenger processing system (PPS) that will revolutionise the travel experience for passengers. The agreement covers the provision of various services, including common use check-in, boarding, baggage reconciliation, and the integration of biometric capabilities through the DigiYatra platform. Also Read: Airport Updates: Noida International Airport Progress, AAI’s Special Campaign 2.0 and More Amadeus to provide Experience Capabilities Amadeus will... Read More

March 4th, 2023 1:05 AM 0 COMMENTS

Scindia Inaugurates AirAsia India Flights Between Surat, Bengaluru, Delhi, and Kolkata

On Friday, Minister of Civil Aviation, Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia, flagged off multiple direct flights connecting Surat to Bengaluru, Delhi, and Kolkata. AirAsia India expressed joy saying it is Bringing the sparkle to the city of Diamonds. The "City of Diamonds" generally refers to Surat, a city in Gujarat known for its thriving diamond industry, which accounts for a significant portion of India's diamond exports. AirAsia India will operate Airbus 320... Read More

February 26th, 2023 3:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

Air India Resumes Delhi-Vienna Non-Stop flight Service

Air India, India's leading airline and a Star Alliance Member, resumed non-stop flights between Delhi and Vienna, the music city of Austria, on February 18, 2023. Air India used to operate on this International route earlier. However, following the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, Air India suspended flights on the Delhi-Vienna-Delhi route in March 2020. The reinstatement of this flight on the Delhi-Vienna-Delhi route, along with the recent resumption of... Read More

February 21st, 2023 8:43 PM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Announces Mumbai-Silchar and Delhi-Itanagar Flights

IndiGo, India's leading carrier, has announced new flights between Mumbai - Silchar and Delhi - Itanagar via Kolkata, effective March 02, 2023. These IndiGo flights aim to enhance domestic connectivity and provide customers with more flight choices. By introducing a new route between Mumbai and Silchar, the air travel duration will be reduced by half. Also Read: IndiGo Modifies Red-Eye Flights From Goa to Leisure Friendly Schedule Commenting on the new... Read More

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