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February 8th, 2022 8:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

Delhi High Court Seeks Response From DGCA on Drug Testing of Aviation Personnel

The body representing Indian pilots, the India Pilots’ Guild, has approached the Delhi High Court against a notice issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), instituting random drug testing on flight crews and air traffic controllers, which is effective from January 31, 2022. As such, the Delhi High Court has issued a notice to DGCA seeking a response to the matter. According to the India Pilots’ Guild, DGCA’s... Read More

February 3rd, 2022 3:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

AAI Identifies Eight Airports to Promote Aircraft Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has identified eight airports to promote Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) activities for aircraft and aviation equipment. The eight airports are Chandigarh, Delhi, Begumpet (Hyderabad), Juhu (Mumbai), Bhopal, Tirupati, Chennai and Kolkata. According to a report titled ‘Status of Aviation Connectivity in the Country’ tabled in Parliament by the Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture, AAI has developed a business-friendly proposal for MRO... Read More

January 31st, 2022 3:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

Cochin Airport Claims the Third Position in International Passenger Traffic: AAI

Cochin International Airport Limited (CIAL) is the third busiest airport in India, according to the latest statistics released by the Airports Authority of India (AAI). The airport stood at the third position in the country in terms of international traffic in December 2021, a feat it has been enjoying for more than a year. According to AAI’s data on international passenger traffic, Cochin airport recorded 3,01,338 passengers. Delhi Indira Gandhi... Read More

January 26th, 2022 2:01 PM 0 COMMENTS

Chennai Airport Multiplex Theatre to Open in Five Months

Chennai airport will soon get a multiplex! PVR Cinemas has started constructing multiplex theatres inside the multi-level car-parking space in the airport, according to the Airports Authority of India (AAI). The construction is expected to be completed in a span of five months. The passengers arriving at Chennai airport can enter the multi-level car parking through the link bridge. The theatre will be on the top floor of the airport.... Read More

January 25th, 2022 5:37 PM 0 COMMENTS

Calicut Airport Demands Ministry to Resume the Operations of Wide-Bodied Aircraft

The Calicut International Airport’s Advisory Committee has requested the Ministry of Civil Aviation to pace up the process to resume wide-body aircraft operations, suspended since the Air India Express flight accident held at the airport on August 7, 2020. The accident had nothing to do with the airport’s infrastructure, according to committee head M.P. Abdussamad Samadani, Member of Parliament. Samadani, who represents the Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency of Kerala, also... Read More

January 12th, 2022 11:19 PM 0 COMMENTS

GMR Infrastructure Demerges Non-Airport Business, Becomes a Pure-Play Airports Company

GMR Infrastructure Ltd (GIL), the operators and developers of Delhi airport and Hyderabad airport, separated its non-airport businesses into GMR Power and Urban Infra Limited (GPUIL). With this new division, GIL became an independent entity and has started trading on stock exchanges from today as a pure-play airports company. The stock, which opened at Rs 43.50, hit a high of Rs 46.65 on the first day and closed at Rs... Read More

January 8th, 2022 3:47 PM 0 COMMENTS

Hyderabad Airport May Stop Omicron Sequencing

While the country is fretting upon the new COVID-19 variant Omicron and is strengthening the Rapid RT-PCR testing across the airports, Hyderabad airport may stop testing international passengers arriving at the airport for the Omicron variant. According to Dr G Srinivas Rao, the Director of Public Health and Family Welfare, the Omicron variant is already present in the population, and categorising it separately would be futile because the spread could... Read More

January 3rd, 2022 11:07 PM 0 COMMENTS

SpiceJet Rajkot-Delhi Flight Takes Off Without ATC Clearance, DGCA to Conduct the Probe

A SpiceJet commercial flight took off from Rajkot, Gujarat, without the Air Traffic Controller (ATC) required clearance. The Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered an investigation into the matter. The pilots of the Rajkot-Delhi flight have been removed from the roster while the Directorate General of Civil Aviation conducts the investigation. The event occurred on December 30, 2021, according to an ANI report citing the Rajkot airport director. “The... Read More

December 7th, 2021 6:29 PM 0 COMMENTS

Etihad Airways Receives a Show-Cause Notice on Violating Covid-19 Norms at IGI Airport

In a recent development, Etihad Airways has found itself in trouble with the New Delhi district authorities as the latter has issued a show-cause notice to the airlines on the grounds of violating guidelines set by the centre for the arriving international passengers at IGI airport. These guidelines have been set in the wake of the rising Omicron variant of covid-19. The station manager of the airline is expected to... Read More

November 25th, 2021 8:09 PM 0 COMMENTS

PM Calls Noida International Airport as the Logistics Gateway of India

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Noida International Airport today. Once completed, it will be one of the largest airports in Asia. The airport is expected to become operational by September 2024 and will be able to manage up to 1.2 crores of passengers initially. “25th November is an important day for India’s and Uttar Pradesh’s strides in infra creation. At 1 pm, the foundation stone of the Noida International... Read More

November 23rd, 2021 6:01 PM 0 COMMENTS

Uttar Pradesh Becomes the First State With Five International Airports

Uttar Pradesh has become the only state in India to have five international airports, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurating Noida International Airport on 25 November. The state had two international airports – Lucknow and Varanasi – until 2012. PM inaugurated Kushinagar airport in October 2021, making it the third international airport in the state. The Jewar Airport is set to become India’s largest airport and among the biggest in... Read More

November 23rd, 2021 2:21 PM 0 COMMENTS

PM to Inaugurate Noida International Airport on 25 November

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will lay the foundation stone of Noida International Airport in Jewar on November 25 at 1 pm. With this, Uttar Pradesh will become the only state in India to have five international airports. The airport will spread across 1300 hectares of land with a capacity to serve 1.2 crores of passengers annually. Noida airport intends to be fully functional by 2024, with the phase one development... Read More

November 8th, 2021 1:05 PM 0 COMMENTS

Vistara Paris-Delhi Non-Stop Flights Started

Under the air bubble agreement between India and Europe, Vistara has commenced a new non-stop flight service between Paris and Delhi. On Sunday, Vistara operated its first flight from Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport to Charles De Gaulle airport, Paris. According to a PTI report, the full-service carrier will operate two flights a week between the said route on Sunday and Wednesday. Vistara will be using the Boeing 787-9... Read More

November 1st, 2021 11:05 AM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Flights from Bengaluru Airport Delayed Due to Technical Glitch

Domestic flights of Indian’s number one low-cost airline have been delayed due to a technical glitch at the Bengaluru airport. In a recent tweet, the airline said, “Due to baggage belt breakdown at Kempegowda International Airport, flights from Bengaluru are getting impacted. To keep a tab on your flight status, please visit https://bit.ly/3w18ADc." Many passengers who flew to Bengaluru from Mumbai, Delhi, Prayagraj, and Pune have received their luggage late.... Read More

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