Govt hopes new civil aviation policy will encourage regional connectivity
The government on Thursday hoped that the new civil aviation policy will ensure better viability gap funding which will result in improved connectivity of smaller airports by airlines operators and benefit the passengers.
Jul 28, 2016, 13:53 PM IST
Good news! Air travellers to pay less for excess checked-in baggage from today
From July 1 onwards, fliers will be required to shell out lesser money for excess checked-in baggage up to a certain limit as the revised fee structure comes into effect.
Jul 01, 2016, 10:05 AM IST
PM Modi hails new civil aviation policy, says it will benefit passengers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that the new civil aviation policy approved today by the Cabinet will transform the sector and greatly benefit passengers.
Jun 15, 2016, 19:11 PM IST
India's aviation safety rating upgraded by US regulator
The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has upgraded India's aviation safety rating, paving the way for the domestic airlines to expand in the US skies.
Apr 08, 2015, 11:51 AM IST
After SpiceJet, govt mulls relief package for airlines
With SpiceJet passing through a turbulent phase, Civil Aviation Ministry is likely to push for granting infrastructure status to the aviation industry to enable it to access finances at cheaper rates and ease the cash crunch.
Dec 18, 2014, 21:14 PM IST
SpiceJet shares plunge 17% as airline asks for govt help
In four trading sessions, the stock has crashed over 25 percent, eroding Rs 216.63 crore from its market value.
Dec 16, 2014, 13:28 PM IST
Airline sector running through 'turbulent weather': Raju
The airline sector is running through a "lot of turbulent weather" with troubled SpiceJet seeming to give "us heart attacks", Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathy Raju said on Thursday.
Dec 04, 2014, 15:24 PM IST
