Flight services from Srinagar to Sharjah to start soon
To enhance the air connectivity from Jammu and Kashmir to UAE and other countries, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday made a...
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,...
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...
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...
First direct flight operations flagged off on Imphal – Shillong route under UDAN
The first direct flight operations between Imphal (Manipur) & Shillong (Meghalaya) was flagged off yesterday under the RCS-UDAN (Regional Connectivity Scheme — Ude Desh...
Eight new routes launched to boost regional aerial connectivity
Shri JyotiradityaScindia, Union Minister of Civil Aviation along with Shri Shivraj Singh Chauhan, Chief Minister, Madhya Pradesh and Shri Narendra Singh Tomar, Union Minister...
MoCA issues quarantine guidelines for travellers visiting Andaman & Nicobar
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has re-issued quarantine guidelines for those travelling to the Andaman and Nicobar islands. The rules have been implemented in...
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...
