In-principle approval granted for Kurnool greenfield airport

November 2016

The MoCA has granted in-principle approval for the Orvakal (Kurnool) greenfield airport project, following the recent recommendation by the Steering Committee on Greenfield Airports. Besides, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation has also given the […]

Investors eyeing stake in Mumbai airport

November 2016

Reportedly, TPG Capital, Temasek, CPP Investment Board and Fairfax Financial Holdings have shown interest in acquiring about 49 per cent stake in Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) from the GVK Group. The funds are likely […]

SPV formed for Mopa airport development works

November 2016

GMR Airports Limited (GAL) has formed a special purpose vehicle (SPV) – GMR Goa International Airport Limited – to undertake the development of the Mopa International Airport project. The SPV will raise funds for project […]

AERA to adopt hybrid-till model

November 2016

The Airport Economic Regulatory Authority (AERA) has reportedly started the adoption of hybrid till approach for computing airport fees and will hold discussions with airlines and airport operators soon seeking their views. The move is […]

RCS fund levy to be set based on demand

November 2016

Following the launch of the UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) scheme, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has announced that the quantum of levy for funding the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) will be determined […]

Air Costa receives pan-Indian licence from DGCA

October 2016

Air Costa has received a pan-Indian licence from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, allowing it to operate flights to any part of the country and connect to metro cities outside the region. Thus far, […]

Kannur airport runway expansion approved

October 2016

The board of Kannur International Airport Limited has approved the proposal to extend the runway from 3,050 metres to 4,000 metres under Phase II of the Kannur International Airport project. The board also approved the […]

New Pune International Airport to come up at Purandar

October 2016

AAI has granted in-principle approval for the proposed site at Purandar for the greenfield New Pune International Airport. Earlier, the state government had been considering Khed taluka for the airport, but later the site shifted […]

Chhattigarh, Puducherry sign MoUs under RCS

October 2016

The Chhattisgarh and Puducherry governments have signed an MoU with the MoCA and AAI to boost regional air connectivity in the states. In Chhattisgarh, the ministry will undertake the development of the Jagdalpur, Ambikapur, Raigarh […]

Lucknow and Amritsar airports …

September 2016

Lucknow and Amritsar airports achieved CAT II operations compliance on December 17, 2015. This will enable low visibility take-off with a runway visual range (RVR) of 125 metres and landing with RVR capability of 300 […]

The MoCA has launched e-boarding …

September 2016

The MoCA has launched e-boarding facility at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Hyderabad, for all domestic passengers. Passengers flying from the RGIA may use a mobile e-boarding card and Aadhar card number for entry […]

The MoCA has granted clearance …

September 2016

The MoCA has granted clearance for the development of four greenfield airports – Dholera International Airport, Bhogapuram International Airport, Orvakal (Kurnool) airport and Dagadarthi (Nellore) airport. Dholera airport has been granted in-principle approval while site […]

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