Pakistani airlines could be banned by 188 countries over pilot licensing issue
Due to the licence scam, flag carrier Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has already been barred from flying to the UK and the European Union.
Nov 08, 2020, 16:57 PM IST
IATA moots for lower GST rate on flight tickets
Global airlines' body IATA has sought an "abated" rate of GST on flight tickets, saying the tax burden on the aviation sector was already high and the GST regime should conform to global standards and principles.
Oct 21, 2016, 16:14 PM IST
Doha airport brings in passenger tax
Qatar's international airport said Monday it is to charge passengers an exit tax as the energy-reliant emirate adjusts to falling oil prices.
Aug 29, 2016, 14:46 PM IST
Flyers to get higher compensation for injury, loss of baggage
Air passengers will now get higher compensation that could amount up to Rs 1 crore in the event of death, injury, loss of baggage or inordinate delay in flights, with an amended legislation coming into force
Mar 25, 2016, 17:38 PM IST
$12 bn needed to build new airports, expand existing: AAI
AAI also plans to hold a meeting with various state governments once the draft of civil aviation policy is finalised.
Dec 03, 2015, 14:10 PM IST
Is your Indian passport among those to be declared invalid from November 25, 2015?
The International Civil Aviation Organisation has announced that handwritten passports will be declared invalid on November 24, 2015.
Nov 23, 2015, 17:10 PM IST
Know why you should get your passports reissued before November 24
Applicants holding Non-Machine Readable Passports are advised to get their passports reissued before November 24.
Nov 20, 2015, 23:50 PM IST
Ahead of ICAO audit, DGCA to issue licences to 2000 ATCOs
Aviation regulator DGCA faces the uphill task of issuing licenses to 2000-odd Air Traffic Controllers (ATCOs) and over 60 aerodromes ahead of the audit by UN aviation body, International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), later this year, sources said.
May 03, 2015, 16:07 PM IST
