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November 12th, 2022 4:33 AM 0 COMMENTS

Bangalore Airport’s New Terminal Building T2 Inaugurated by PM Modi

Prime Minister Modi inaugurated the New Terminal T2 of Kempegowda International Airport on Friday. Built with a cost of around Rs 5000 Crore, the new terminal will double the passenger handling capacity from the current 2.5 crore to 5-6 crore passengers per annum. Guiding Principles: The design and architecture of Terminal 2 have been based on four guiding principles: Terminal in a garden Sustainability Technology Art & Culture Terminal in... Read More

October 28th, 2022 11:42 AM 0 COMMENTS

DGCA Has Granted IndiGo Permission to Wet Lease Turkish Airlines’ Boeing Planes for Six Months. This Is What It Means

The aviation regulator has denied IndiGo's request to wet lease Boeing planes from Turkish Airlines for up to two years, according to sources quoted by PTI. The DGCA has allowed the low-cost carrier to wet lease the planes for up to six months. The request for a longer term lease was denied because the DGCA cited the risk of diversion of traffic rights in collusion with a strong foreign carrier... Read More

October 26th, 2022 9:36 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airports in India Are Evolving into Aviation Hubs

India has always desired to become a major aviation hub. Now that domestic airlines and airports are cooperating, this ideal is slowly but surely coming true. A hub airport serves as a connecting point for air travellers to reach their destination. An individual travelling on Emirates from India might arrive in Dubai (a hub) and then board another Emirates flight to London. Similar to this, an Indian traveller flying from... Read More

October 25th, 2022 7:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

ACI and Amadeus Announce Winners of Technology Innovation Awards at WAGA 2022

In 2021, Airports Council International (ACI) World and Amadeus introduced new Technology Innovation Awards to celebrate the role innovations in technology play for the Airport Community. During the ongoing Airports Council International (ACI) Africa / World Annual General Assembly, Conference and Exhibition (WAGA 2022) that is taking place in Marrakesh, Morocco, from 22 - 28 October, the winners of the Second Edition of Technology Innovation Awards were announced. The event... Read More

October 25th, 2022 1:32 PM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Flight Test Lands Successfully at Donyi Polo Airport, Marking It Ready for Operations

[caption id="attachment_65754" align="alignnone" width="1200"] Credits: MoCA Social Handle[/caption] The last time we provided an update about Hollongi Greenfield Airport was in August. The Airport was supposed to commence commercial operations but couldn't due to technical issues. But now, Arunachal Pradesh is set to make its mark in the Indian Civil Aviation space. Read to know why the beginning of this Airport is essential to the North Eastern Region. Arunachal Pradesh:... Read More

September 16th, 2022 6:29 PM 0 COMMENTS

AirAsia India Introduces Travel Insurance at Rs 149

AirAsia India, the on-time performance airline, offers many ancillary services, and we have discussed most of its services and products. In addition to its existing services, AirAsia India has launched 'Travel Insurance' in partnership with TATA AIG. With AirAsia Travel insurance, worries have no room in your travel plans. Continue reading as we explain the complete details of this Travel Insurance product. What is Travel Insurance? Travel insurance is a product... Read More

August 31st, 2022 4:00 PM 0 COMMENTS

Rampur Heliport’s New Terminal Building Gets Inaugurated

[caption id="attachment_56966" align="alignnone" width="1200"] Source: Pawan Hans[/caption] In our earlier story of Pawan Hans, we discussed the importance of Heliports in mountainous terrains. In one such development, the Rampur Heliport’s New Terminal building gets inaugurated on Tuesday. The Rampur Heliport was built at a cost of Rs 3.40 crore and is equipped with modern amenities. The work of three heliports, Shimla, Baddi and Rampur, has been completed. Rampur Heliport’s New... Read More

August 24th, 2022 9:22 PM 0 COMMENTS

Hubballi Airport’s First Self-Help Group Outlet Gets Inaugurated

[caption id="attachment_55431" align="alignnone" width="1200"] Source: AAI Official Twitter[/caption] Airports are altogether different spots and provide a worldly experience. Right from the Roads that connect the Airports to the Boarding Area, everything is an experience. There may be cases where we identify specific airports through their interiors. Passengers can relax, shop, dine or experience luxuries at the Airports. We may even plan a trip to experience a specific airport or click... Read More

August 24th, 2022 10:12 AM 0 COMMENTS

BCAS Approves Airports to Deploy Private Security Guards

In notable changes in airport security management, the government has given permission for deploying private security guards at the airport. It is going to happen for the first time after 2002 when private security was held accountable for the security of the airport after the Kandahar Hijack Incident, after which the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) was given the responsibility for airport security. According to the instructions given by the... Read More

August 22nd, 2022 4:22 AM 0 COMMENTS

AAI Green Initiatives: Airports in India Getting Upgraded With Solar Power Plants

A few months back, in our routine self-awareness activity, we gained a lot of insights when we explored sustainable energy sources in different countries, their climate and other challenges. Although it has nothing to do with aviation, the current story of AAI Green Initiatives is related to green and clean energy sources. Thanks to its Geography and Climate, India has that advantage in generating and utilising Solar Power. We are... Read More

August 20th, 2022 4:38 PM 0 COMMENTS

FlyBig Airlines Completes 1 Year of Services at Tezu Airport, Arunachal Pradesh

FlyBig, India's newest friendly regional airline, provides connectivity to destinations that were hitherto not accessible by air under the UDAN initiative. This regional airline focuses on connecting tier-2 cities within India. Flybig flies to areas which are worth a serene domestic travel trip. To provide air connectivity under UDAN, FlyBig airlines completed its first commercial trial flight in the Guwahati - Tezu route on 15 August 2021. With this August,... Read More

August 17th, 2022 8:34 PM 0 COMMENTS

UDAN Scheme of Ministry of Civil Aviation Completes 5 Years of Success

According to Government data, in 2014, there were 74 operational airports in India. Air connectivity was confined to metros or a few developed cities earlier. No doubt, the pandemic has slowed down the developments to some extent. But, if we observe, the scenario is different now as the air network and airports are expanding rapidly. Name a notable place, and you will have at least a regional airline catering to... Read More

August 10th, 2022 1:30 PM 0 COMMENTS

IndiGo Announces Its 100th Destination in 6E Network; To Commence New Daily Direct Flights Between Mumbai and Ras Al-Khaimah

IndiGo, India’s leading carrier, is on an expansion spree of its Network. The airline has recently announced Bahrain as its 25th International Destination and now there is an announcement of one more. IndiGo has announced Ras Al-Khaimah as its 100th destination in the 6E network today. The airline will commence new daily direct flights between Mumbai and Ras Al-Khaimah, effective 22 September, 2022. Ras Al-Khaimah was also named as Gulf... Read More

July 2nd, 2022 6:23 PM 0 COMMENTS

Airfares Likely to Moderate in Coming Months

According to aviation consulting organisation Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation, airlines are unlikely to maintain the current high fare levels, and fares are anticipated to drastically moderate in the following months. In its outlook for FY 2023, CAPA said that the impact of higher fares on demand has become visible in the past three months with traffic recovery slowing down. "Domestic traffic is expected to reach 130-140 million passengers, perhaps... Read More

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