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El Chapo's son arrest: Shooting at Mexico airport forces passengers on flight to take cover

Mexican airline Aeromexico said the fuselage of a plane scheduled to fly from Culiacan to Mexico City was hit by gunfire Thursday morning.

Jan 06, 2023, 12:31 PM IST

DGCA goes strict on airlines, airports; takes 305 enforcement actions in 2022

Actions were also taken by DGCA against erring pilots, cabin crew, air traffic controllers (ATCOs), aircraft maintenance engineers for non-compliance to laid down regulations and SOPs.

Jan 02, 2023, 08:45 AM IST

Nepal gets its third International Airport in Pokhara, built with Chinese help

Nepal government had signed a USD 215.96 million soft loan agreement with China in March 2016 for the construction of the new airport in the lake city.

Jan 01, 2023, 21:30 PM IST

'Disappointing, step backwards' Global aviation body on Indian govt's mandatory RT-PCR rule

The Indian government has decided to make a negative Covid report must for passengers arriving from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore and Thailand from January 1.

Dec 30, 2022, 09:14 AM IST

'Like a trash' Singer Bismil bashes IndiGo for mishandling expensive music equipment, shares SHOCKING video

Singer and performer Bismil has shared a story on Instagram calling out Indigo airline for mishandling his expensive music instruments. 

Dec 30, 2022, 07:55 AM IST

Covid-19 scare: Govt makes RT-PCR test mandatory for passengers coming from THESE 6 countries

To prevent the spread of Covid virus in the Indian government will make RT-PCR tests mandatory from January 1 for passengers coming from China, Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Singapore, and Thailand.

Dec 29, 2022, 15:10 PM IST

Jet Airways CEO’s throwback picture from 2009 reminds netizens of airlines India LOST

Sanjiv Kapoor shared a picture from 2009 on Twitter, showing the planes from airlines like Kingfisher, Deccan, Jet and IndiGo, all parked at an airport. 

Dec 24, 2022, 14:59 PM IST

UK passport staff goes on strike, travellers warned of delays at International Airports

More than 1,000 UK employees have walked out, affecting passport control desks at Heathrow, Gatwick, Birmingham, Cardiff, Manchester, and Glasgow airports.

Dec 23, 2022, 22:16 PM IST

Covid-19 random sampling at airports for international passengers: What happens if you fail the screening?

Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare also issued 'Guidelines for International Arrivals' in view of the COVID-19 pandemic and said that the guidelines will be reviewed and revised from time to time.

Dec 23, 2022, 14:16 PM IST

SOON, no need to take out mobile, laptops for scanning at airports in India

A proposal has been sent to install scanners based on computer tomography technology at airports will provide a three-dimensional view of the objects in hand baggage.

Dec 22, 2022, 12:39 PM IST

Airport security checks might eliminate need to take out electronics from bags; Here’s how

The scanners based on tomography technology are expected to reduce congestion at the airport by speeding up the process and improving security simultaneously, reports PTI.

Dec 22, 2022, 09:15 AM IST

COVID-19: Karnataka, Uttar Pradesh to start screening international passengers at Airports

Official sources of Government of India said random sample testing for coronavirus will be conducted at airports for international passengers arriving from China and other countries.

Dec 21, 2022, 20:04 PM IST

Covid-19 scare in China: Govt to order Random sampling at airports for international arriving passengers

Sources said three cases of Omicron subvariant BF.7, apparently the strain driving China's current surge of Covid cases, have been detected in India so far.

Dec 21, 2022, 18:59 PM IST

Breaking News : Parliamentary committee called the CEO of the airport

The parliamentary committee has called the CEO of the airport regarding the issue of huge crowd at Delhi airport. Complaints were coming to the fore at Delhi airport for the last few days.

Dec 13, 2022, 17:52 PM IST

Delhi Airport Terminal 3 Congestion Advisory: 'Reach 3.5 hours early...' to avoid missing flight, says IndiGo

Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport Terminal 3 is a subject of discussion on Twitter after flyers posted pictures of long waiting queues. 

 

Dec 13, 2022, 11:07 AM IST

Masks NOT MANDATORY for air travel! Civil Aviation Ministry issues new guidelines, read here

The civil aviation ministry stated that the most recent decision was made in accordance with the government's policy of a tiered approach to COVID-19 management response, reports PTI.

Nov 16, 2022, 18:07 PM IST

Delhi Air Pollution: Indira Gandhi International Airport issues passenger advisory amid low visibility in NCR

With the air pollution levels in Delhi coming down to the "poor" category from "very poor", the Commission for Air Quality Management (CAQM) said it will review the situation on Friday.

 

Nov 11, 2022, 09:10 AM IST

'Walk in the Garden' PM Narendra Modi to inaugurate Bengaluru International Airport's new Terminal 2 on November 11: IN PICS

PM Narendra Modi will inaugurate Terminal 2 of the Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru on November 11 during his visit to Andhra Pradesh. The new terminal is built at a cost of around Rs 5000 crores and is designed as a tribute to the Garden city of Bengaluru; with “walk in the garden” theme.

Nov 09, 2022, 10:57 AM IST

Aviation Explained: The importance of Ground Staff in handling flights and passengers

The role of a ground-handling agency is critical for airlines’ smooth run of business and it can be divided into two categories: Ground handling for aircrafts, and passengers.

Nov 05, 2022, 10:45 AM IST

DGCA grants licence to Goa's Mopa Airport, flight operations to begin SOON

The Mopa airport will be the second airport in Goa, the first being Dabolim airport in Mormugao city, co-shared with the Indian Navy.

Oct 27, 2022, 13:44 PM IST