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25 AAI aiports have been earmarked for leasing: Govt

25 AAI aiports have been earmarked for leasing: Govt

🕔07:22, 14.Mar 2023

New Delhi, March 14 (IANS) As per the National Monetization Pipeline (NMP), 25 airports of Airports Authority of India (AAI) have been earmarked for leasing over the years 2022 to 2025, the Parliament was told on Monday. The AAI has leased

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No shortage of pilots in India, says Centre

No shortage of pilots in India, says Centre

🕔07:17, 13.Dec 2022

New Delhi, Dec 13 (IANS) There is no shortage of pilots in India, the Parliament was told on Monday. Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Gen V.K. Singh (retd), told the Rajya Sabha, in a written reply, that there is however,

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Focus on innovation, indigenisation to make India global drone hub: V.K. Singh

Focus on innovation, indigenisation to make India global drone hub: V.K. Singh

🕔07:16, 2.Sep 2022

New Delhi, Sep 2 (IANS) There is a need to cut down imports of drones and only policy is not enough to make the country a drone hub, Minister of State for Civil Aviation V.K. Singh said on Thursday. “We have

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Ministry of Civil Aviation organizes Seminar on Vigilance Awareness

Ministry of Civil Aviation organizes Seminar on Vigilance Awareness

🕔15:31, 29.Oct 2021

New Delhi, 29th October 2021: Ministry of Civil Aviation organized a Seminar on Vigilance Awareness at Indian Aviation Academy, here today. The Seminar on the theme ‘Independent India @ 75: Self Reliance with Integrity; स्वतंत्रभारत @ 75: सत्यनिष्ठासेआत्मनिर्भरता’, given by the Central Vigilance Commission was a part

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AAI to spend around Rs 25K cr in next 4-5 years for expansion

AAI to spend around Rs 25K cr in next 4-5 years for expansion

🕔07:16, 5.Aug 2021

New Delhi, Aug 5  The Airport Authority of India will spend around Rs 25,000 crore in next 4-5 years for expansion and modification to meet the expected growth in aviation sector, the Parliament was informed on Wednesday. Minister of State

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No abnormal increase in airfare after grounding of aircraft: Government

No abnormal increase in airfare after grounding of aircraft: Government

🕔09:45, 17.Mar 2018

New Delhi, March 17  The Central government on Friday said that there has not been a “significant or abnormal increase” in air fares due to the grounding of 14 aircraft belonging to IndiGo and GoAir on engine related safety concerns. Minister

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Job creation is happening in new economy: Jayant Sinha

Job creation is happening in new economy: Jayant Sinha

🕔14:42, 9.Mar 2018

Mumbai, March 9  India is witnessing a major upsurge in job creation, not in the traditional economy but in the new economy, a central minister said on Friday, citing the example of cab aggregators Ola and Uber who created lakhs

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Government seeks report from IndiGo over passenger manhandling

Government seeks report from IndiGo over passenger manhandling

🕔11:00, 8.Nov 2017

New Delhi, Nov 8  Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha on Tuesday said that a detailed report has been sought from budget carrier IndiGo regarding the incident at Delhi airport last month, when a passenger was manhandled

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India needs Rs 3-4 lakh cr investment in aviation: Jayant Sinha

India needs Rs 3-4 lakh cr investment in aviation: Jayant Sinha

🕔09:28, 20.Sep 2017

By Prakash Bhargava New Delhi, Sep 20  India would need Rs 3-4 lakh crore investment in aviation infrastructure in the next 10-15 years to reach 50 crore passenger trips, like China and the US, Minister of State for Civil Aviation

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Digital air traveller initiative in few weeks: Minister

Digital air traveller initiative in few weeks: Minister

🕔11:15, 9.Sep 2017

New Delhi, Sep 9  The government is likely to issue the requirements for its digital air travel initiative very soon, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha said on Friday. According to Sinha, the proposal under the initiative mandates

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Air India takes cost cutting measures

Air India takes cost cutting measures

🕔13:26, 3.Dec 2014

New Delhi, Dec 3  Debt-ridden national carrier Air India has taken cost-cutting measures to reduce its financial burden and hike revenue inflows. According to Minister of State for Civil Aviation Mahesh Sharma, the national carrier has been involved with route

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