Aviation
Boeing 737 Max: Challenging times ahead
April 22, 2019
Last month’s crash of Ethiopian Airlines’ Boeing 737 Max aircraft brings the focus back on the safety of technologies in today’s fly-by-wire aircraft.
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Turbulent times for Indian aviation
April 6, 2019
The Indian aviation sector seems to be on a turbulent ride with airlines such as Jet Airways, Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet’s, struggle in dealing with financial and operational performances.
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Safety measures for flying Boeing 737 Max
March 12, 2019
After a fatal plane crash in Ethiopia that killed 157 people recently, India's civil aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has introduced additional safety measures for Boeing 737 MAX 8 planes.
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Amadeus drags Air India to court
March 7, 2019
Air India`s decision to shift exclusively to a single global distribution system (GDS) platform has faced criticism from travel agents who have protested against the decision and said that this move is going to be a setback to its recovery.
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India records fastest full-year domestic aviation
February 8, 2019
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced global passenger traffic results for 2018 showing that demand (revenue passenger kilometers or RPKs) rose by a healthy 6.5 pc compared to full-year 2017. India showed significant double-digit growth in the domestic avia...
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Airbus India reaps Indian talent for global projec
January 29, 2019
Europe's aerospace giant Airbus' India chapter- Airbus India- is looking at Indian talents to work on its projects, and not just in India but also back home.
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DIAL to levy charges for baggage X-ray February on
January 24, 2019
The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (AERA) has allowed DIAL to charge the baggage scanning fee after the airport operator remitted almost INR 1.2 billion to the government.
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Emirates direct flights from Dubai to Edinburgh
October 10, 2018
The new route for Emirates comes on the same day as Etihad's closure of its Abu Dhabi to Edinburgh route, which was announced in April 2018. In a statement, Etihad Airways said that the closure was, 'part of an ongoing review of network performance.'
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Biometric self-boarding systems to chip in at Beng
October 9, 2018
Indian flyers will soon find shorter queues and have a seamless journey without obstacles or hassles from stepping into the Kempegowda International Airport (KIA) up to the boarding point.
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India ranks low in air safety audit
September 26, 2018
As per an aviation safety audit, India ranks below its neighbouring nations of Myanmar, Bangladesh, Maldives, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Nepal, and North Korea.
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