MoCA may take action against airlines if there is unbridled hike in airfares
The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has advised top officials of airline companies that the government will be forced to take concrete action if...
Jyotiraditya Scindia urges states and UTs to reduce tax on jet fuel
Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday said there is a huge demand for air travel after the pandemic and urged eight states...
Air India CMD Rajiv Bansal appointed as Civil Aviation Secretary
The government on Wednesday appointed Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Rajiv Bansal as the Secretary to the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation.
Bansal, at present,...
Jyotiraditya Scindia is India’s new Civil Aviation Minister
Scindia is among the prominent new faces that have been inducted into the Modi Cabinet in yesterday's major overhaul. "Scindia will bring in new...
First-ever ‘Made in India’ commercial aircraft to start flying today
In a bid to further boost air connectivity of the North Eastern Region with the rest of the country, the Ministry of Civil Aviation...
DGCA advices passengers planning to travel abroad to check fares on airline’s website
Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday advised passengers planning to travel to international destinations to check ticket prices on the...
OTOAI reaches out to MoCA seeking help in sorting the Go First chaos
The Outbound Tour Operators of India (OTOAI) has written to the honourable Minister of Civil Aviation Shri Jyotiraditya Scindia, seeking his help in sorting...
WAI hosts ‘Giving Wings to Dreams’ Awards 2024, celebrates women achievers and future leaders
Women in Aviation India (WAI) held its third edition of the iconic Awards - Giving Wings to Dreams 2024 today at Roseate House New...
Facial recognition-based boarding system under trial in 6 airports
Six airports, including those at Bengaluru, Hyderabad and Pune, are set to have biometric boarding system using facial recognition technology and currently, the project...
Singapore’s Changi Airport to go passport-free starting 2024
Singapore’s Changi Airport is set to go passport-free starting 2024 with automated immigration clearance, CNN reported.
The airport will introduce automated immigration clearance which will...
