BCAS permits Sikh aviation sector employees to carry kirpan within airport premises
“The exception stands for Sikh passengers only and, no stakeholder or its employees at the airport (including Sikh) and working in any terminal, domestic or international, shall be allowed to carry Kirpan in person,” read the BCAS statement.
Mar 14, 2022, 16:17 PM IST
Jharkhand’s Deoghar airport all set for domestic flight operations
Deoghar airport is equipped with modern facilities including 24-hour medical assistance for passengers. With six check-in counters, the airport has a peak hour handling capacity of 200 passengers.
Mar 13, 2022, 09:07 AM IST
Malkangiri airport in Odisha to be operational by 2024
The administrative approval at around Rs 29 crore have been accorded for the project. It would involve 233 acres of government, private and forest land.
Mar 09, 2022, 10:02 AM IST
WATCH: Israeli airport worker signals Russian plane with Ukrainian flag at Tel Aviv airport
The unidentified man can be seen standing at a terminal, waving the blue and yellow bicolour flag of Ukraine at the Israel's Tel Aviv Airport.
Mar 06, 2022, 13:12 PM IST
Arunachal's Hollongi airport to be operational from August 15: Airport Authority of India
The airport is planned for operationalization on August 15, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said in a statement, adding that the project is estimated at a cost of Rs 645 crore that includes construction of airport pavements, airside work, terminal building and city side works.
Mar 06, 2022, 09:02 AM IST
Heartbreaking images of damaged world's biggest plane Antonov An-225 emerge from Ukraine
The images of the remains of the Antonov An-225 confirm that it was last seen at the Hostomel Airport in Ukraine, which was its last landing site as per the flight data.
Mar 05, 2022, 08:54 AM IST
Airports Authority of India partners with Jewar airport to provide air traffic services in Noida
The Noida International Airport (Jewar) is expected to be commissioned by the year 2025 and AAI will be associated with the airport operator in all three phases covered under the CNS-ATM agreement such as the pre-commissioning, commissioning and the operational phase, as per the statement.
Mar 01, 2022, 08:59 AM IST
DIAL, IIT-Delhi sign agreement to improve operational efficiency at Delhi airport terminals
The analytics will benefit DIAL in improvising its allocation of resources in response to dynamically changing passenger loads at the airport, read the statement.
Feb 28, 2022, 17:31 PM IST
Mumbai airport to handle THESE many aircrafts after international flights resume: ATC Guild
“From an average of 950 aircraft movements per day before the pandemic in March 2020, the airport currently handles over 700 arrivals and departures daily,” said an official.
Feb 23, 2022, 14:45 PM IST
Attention travellers to Dubai! UAE waives off Rapid RT-PCR test done at Indian airports
As per the latest guidelines, UAE has waived off Rapid RT-PCR done at Indian Airports before travelling to Dubai.
Feb 22, 2022, 13:31 PM IST
Jewar Airport can do to Noida what Delhi Airport did to Gurgaon: Report
Situated at Jewar in Uttar Pradesh, the upcoming airport (Noida International Airport) would cater to all international flights and ease the burden put on the Indira Gandhi International Airport in recent years.
Feb 17, 2022, 09:08 AM IST
West Bengal government withdraws ban on international flights from Feb 15
As per the new guidelines, international passengers either have to be fully vaccinated or go through an RT-PCR test within 72 hours from flight departure.
Feb 15, 2022, 09:49 AM IST
Union Minister pleas to turn Odisha's Word War-II airstrip into a commercial airport
The airstrip is located 225 kms from state capital Bhubaneswar and only 90 kms from the Kalaikunda air force station, and can be used for commercial and defence purposes, said Tudu.
Feb 14, 2022, 18:42 PM IST
No RT-PCR test required for international flyers at Delhi Airport, check new guidelines
The Ministry of Health & Family Welfare on February 10 released detailed guidelines for international arrivals at airports, doing away with the quarantine provision.
Feb 14, 2022, 09:34 AM IST
Bengaluru airport has most number of electric vehicles, followed by Chennai
Aviation Minister standardized ground-handling service equipment, allows electric vehicles for transportation.
Feb 08, 2022, 13:54 PM IST
Domestic flight fare caps to depend on Covid-19 situation: V K Singh in Rajya Sabha
Due to the unprecedented circumstances, fare bands with upper and lower limits were introduced by the government as a special measure.
Feb 08, 2022, 10:22 AM IST
Expansion work of arrival terminal at Delhi’s T1 completed, ready for ops
The airport's total terminal capacity and airside capacity will increase to 100 million and 140 million, respectively.
Feb 08, 2022, 08:32 AM IST
Won't acquire land by force for second airport, Mamata Banerjee tells Scindia
"They need 1,000 acres for another airport in Kolkata. Should I bulldoze existing houses? Shall I evict people residing in those houses?" Mamata Banerjee said in the reply to Jyotiraditya Scindia.
Feb 07, 2022, 21:44 PM IST
Bengaluru Airport third busiest airport, emerges as transfer hub for South India
The major airports contributing to high volumes of transfer passengers at BLR Airport were Chennai, Kochi, Hyderabad and Goa.
Feb 07, 2022, 16:45 PM IST
Gaya International airport's 'GAY' designation code inappropriate, govt requested to change it
The Parliamentary Committee believes that 'GAY' is an inappropriate code for use at the Gaya airport, since Gaya is a holy city.
Feb 07, 2022, 09:32 AM IST
