Turbo Megha Airways, which flies under the name TruJet, received its air operating certificate (AOC) from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, becoming the first private airline to get a licence to fly under UDAN. […]
The Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has abolished the practice of tagging and stamping domestic passengers’ hand baggage at another six airports – Patna, Chennai, Jaipur, Lucknow, Thiruvananthapuram and Guwahati, starting June 1, 2017. Further, […]
City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra Limited is expected to issue a letter of intent for the development of the Navi Mumbai International Airport Project, Phase I, to Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) by […]
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has submitted a detailed project report (DPR) for building new terminals as a part of Chennai airport’s Phase II expansion. Accordingly, a tender for this is likely to be […]
The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has fixed the levy on scheduled flights under the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) at Rs 5,000. The revised levy is effective from June 1, 2017. The amount already paid […]
The NITI Aayog has given the MoCA its recommendations on the divestment of the government’s stake in Air India. The latter will now take a decision on the matter. Besides, the Ministry of Finance has […]
The Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation has signed an MoU with the ShriVallabh Pittie Group to set up a Rs 20 billion maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility in Jhalawar. Meanwhile in a […]
A dedicated import cargo processing area has been established at Tiruchirapalli airport in Tamil Nadu. The facility, created adjacent to the existing export freight terminal and set up on over 150 square metres, will cater […]
The cabinet has approved the revised estimates for Phase II and Phase III works of the Gulbarga airport project. The revised cost is now estimated to be Rs 282.7 million for Phase II and Rs […]
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has granted Stage II forest clearance to the Navi Mumbai International Airport Project, Phase I. This has paved the way for ground works such as the […]
The MoCA is reportedly considering the land bank model to acquire land for airports (which will not divest landowners of their holdings) and has asked AAI to prepare a concept note on this model of […]
Alliance Air launched the first flight under the RCS between Shimla and Delhi on April 27, 2017. A subsidised fare of Rs 2,036 was charged. According to reports, the flight will not be flown at […]
The central government has established an inter-ministerial committee to supervise the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik). The committee will be accountable for coordination among all stakeholders, including state governments, for […]
The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has accorded approval for the e-boarding facility on the basis of a successful trial run conducted at Hyderabad airport and has issued an advisory to airports operating under […]
The Ministry of Home Affairs has granted security clearance to the qualified bidders for the upgradation, modernisation, operation and maintenance of Nagpur airport into an international passenger and cargo hub. The bidders include GVK Airport […]
The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has awarded 128 regional routes to five airlines – Alliance Air, SpiceJet, Turbo Megha, Air Odisha and Air Deccan – kick-starting the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) in the country. […]
The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has granted environmental clearance for the extension of the runway and other allied works at Rajahmundry airport in Andhra Pradesh at an estimated cost of Rs […]
According to reports, 11 companies have evinced interest in undertaking operations and maintenance of select areas of the Jaipur and Ahmedabad airports. The 11 participating companies comprise five international airport operators, two domestic airport operators […]
The government has decided to increase airport charges at all Airports Authority of India (AAI)-operated non-major metro airports by 5 per cent per annum, effective April 1, 2017. Accordingly, the passenger service fee, which is […]
The Central Industrial Security Force has announced the suspension of stamping and tagging of hand baggage of passengers at seven major airports – Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Cochin and Ahmedabad – starting April 1, […]
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