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Digi Yatra to be implemented at Kolkata, Pune, Vijayawada and Hyderabad airports by March

Digi Yatra to be implemented at Kolkata, Pune, Vijayawada and Hyderabad airports by March

🕔10:51, 3.Feb 2023

New Delhi, Feb 3 (IANS) Digi Yatra will be implemented at Kolkata, Pune, Vijayawada and Hyderabad airports by March 2023. In the first phase, Digi Yatra was launched on December 1, 2022 at Delhi, Bengaluru and Varanasi airports for providing passengers

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Aviation Ministry’s consultative committee meets to discuss GAGAN

Aviation Ministry’s consultative committee meets to discuss GAGAN

🕔11:17, 9.Dec 2022

New Delhi, Dec 9 (IANS) The meeting of the consultative committee of the Ministry of Civil Aviation was held on Thursday under the chairmanship of Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia. The subject of discussion was GAGAN (GPS Aided Geo Augmented

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Government issues guidelines for PLI scheme on drones

Government issues guidelines for PLI scheme on drones

🕔21:05, 3.Dec 2022

New Delhi, Dec 3 (IANS) The Ministry of Civil Aviation has issued guidelines for the implementation of the Production Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme to support the indigenous drone industry. These guidelines cover aspects like the definitions, qualification and eligibility application and

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DGCA officials to submit a report after IndiGo plane engine catches fire

DGCA officials to submit a report after IndiGo plane engine catches fire

🕔07:38, 29.Oct 2022

New Delhi, Oct 29 (IANS) The Ministry of Civil Aviation has ordered officials to submit a report after a Bengaluru-bound IndiGo aircraft aborted take off at the Delhi airport as one of its engines caught fire. “Concerned officials at @DGCAIndia have

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Spicejet to operate with full capacity in winter schedule after DGCA clearance

Spicejet to operate with full capacity in winter schedule after DGCA clearance

🕔18:06, 21.Oct 2022

Arline SpiceJet will operate with full capacity in the winter schedule starting from October 30 this year. New Delhi, Oct 21 (IANS) Arline SpiceJet will operate with full capacity in the winter schedule starting from October 30 this year. As per

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Centre modifies ECLGS to give Civil Aviation sector necessary collateral-free liquidity

Centre modifies ECLGS to give Civil Aviation sector necessary collateral-free liquidity

🕔18:33, 5.Oct 2022

The Centre has modified the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme (ECLGS) to enhance the maximum loan amount eligibility for airlines under ECLGS 3.0 to 100 per cent of their fund based or non-fund based loan outstanding or Rs 1,500 crore,

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India to add 80 airports in next 4-5 years; new rules for aerodromes

India to add 80 airports in next 4-5 years; new rules for aerodromes

🕔09:30, 2.Oct 2022

The country is likely to add nearly 80 airports in the next four to five years, the aviation regulator has said, adding that aerodromes meanwhile need to fulfil certain requirements to start the operation of flights. New Delhi, Oct 2

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Aviation Ministry plans chopper emergency medical service

Aviation Ministry plans chopper emergency medical service

🕔13:46, 27.Aug 2022

New Delhi, Aug 27 (IANS) The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has planned to develop a helicopter emergency medical service (EMS) to provide speedy treatment to needy citizens. The Ministry believes that helicopters in an EMS role can provide a

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DGCA issues guidelines to curb wildlife hazards for flights

DGCA issues guidelines to curb wildlife hazards for flights

🕔12:09, 14.Aug 2022

India’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has issued a fresh set of directives for airport operators to check incidents of collision of planes with birds and other animals in the wake of such incidents recently. New

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Government removes price cap on air fares

Government removes price cap on air fares

🕔08:08, 11.Aug 2022

Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday announced the removal of lower and upper limits on air fare in the country. New Delhi, Aug 10 Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday announced the

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DGCA removes price cap on air fares

DGCA removes price cap on air fares

🕔17:07, 10.Aug 2022

New Delhi, Aug 10 (IANS) Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday announced the removal of lower and upper limits on air fare in the country. “After review of the current status of scheduled domestic operations viz-a-viz passenger

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Six airports to implement Digi Yatra by March 2023

Six airports to implement Digi Yatra by March 2023

🕔07:08, 2.Aug 2022

New Delhi, Aug 2 (IANS) The Ministry of Civil Aviation will implement the Digi Yatra in a phased manner at the airports across the country, officials said on Monday. While it is being implemented at Varanasi and Bangalore from August 2022,

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Direct flight between Delhi and Deoghar flagged-off

Direct flight between Delhi and Deoghar flagged-off

🕔09:34, 31.Jul 2022

New Delhi, July 30 Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia & Minister of State for Civil Aviation (Gen) Dr V.K Singh (Retd) today virtually inaugurated the direct flight between Delhi and Deoghar by Indigo. The event was graced by Hafizul Hasan, Minister

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Next round of 8-9 airports to be leased shortly, says Scindia

Next round of 8-9 airports to be leased shortly, says Scindia

🕔06:37, 12.May 2022

Of the humongous Rs 62,000 crore debt on the books of Air India when it was handed over to the Tatas, the Government of India has closed its part of Rs 47,000 crore by paying off all the banks involved.

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Srinagar-Sharjah direct flights to resume soon

Srinagar-Sharjah direct flights to resume soon

🕔06:55, 30.Apr 2022

Srinagar, April 30 (IANS) The Ministry of Civil Aviation has approved restoration of Srinagar-Sharjah direct flights to the extent of 5 flights per week, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Lt. Governor, Manoj Sinha said. Sinha wrote on his Twitter page, “Ministry of

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5 Srinagar-Sharjah flights per week get ministry nod

5 Srinagar-Sharjah flights per week get ministry nod

🕔06:49, 30.Apr 2022

Jammu, April 30 (IANS) The Ministry of Civil Aviation has approved five Srinagar-Sharjah flights per week on a regular basis, officials said on Friday. J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and said that regular flight

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Centre provisionally selects 14 firms under Drone PLI scheme

Centre provisionally selects 14 firms under Drone PLI scheme

🕔10:48, 21.Apr 2022

The Central government has provisionally selected 14 firms under the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for drone and drone components. New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) The Central government has provisionally selected 14 firms under the Production-Linked Incentive (PLI) scheme for drone and

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Akasa Air plans to launch first flight in June

Akasa Air plans to launch first flight in June

🕔07:00, 26.Mar 2022

Hyderabad, March 26 (IANS) India’s newest budget airline Akasa Air plans to launch its first commercial flight in June. The airline’s chief executive Vijay Dube said on Friday that they are working with the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and Directorate

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Centre removes restriction on flights from Ukraine under bubble arrangement

Centre removes restriction on flights from Ukraine under bubble arrangement

🕔12:50, 17.Feb 2022

The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has removed the restriction on the number of flights and seats between India and Ukraine evidently to facilitate the return of students and professionals stranded in the eastern European nation due to the

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India extends ban on international commercial flights till Feb 28

India extends ban on international commercial flights till Feb 28

🕔15:16, 19.Jan 2022

New Delhi, Jan 19 (IANS) India’s civil aviation regulator, the DGCA, on Wednesday extended the ban on scheduled international commercial flights till February 28, 2022. At present, India suffers from a third Covid wave which is said to be driven by

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