GoAir launches new daily flights between Bengaluru...

GoAir is set to expand operations with the launch of a third daily direct flight between Bengaluru and New Delhi.

Preparing for a Long Haul Flight

GMR Hyderabad International Airport commences mang...

Envisioning Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision to increase income of Indian farmers, GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd (GHIAL) which operates Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Hyderabad announced it has started exporting mangoes to South Korea. RGIA also plans t...

DigiYatra for a seamless air travel

The Ministry of Civil Aviation introduced a seamless digital experience for air travelers via the DigiYatra initiative to promote the government’s vision of a digitally empowered society. The aim is to make ‘boarding pass and security interactions’ digital to lessen the has...

India and Russia strengthen bilateral ties in avia...

India and Russia today agreed to strengthen bilateral cooperation in the aviation sector by setting up joint ventures in the field of manufacturing, as India is predicted to become the third largest global aviation market by 2020.

Jet Airways, Aeromexico sign MoU for codeshare on ...

Jet Airways and Aeromexico, the flag carrier airline of Mexico have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for cooperation in the areas of enabling code-share flights and frequent flyer programmes. The MoU was signed by Jet Airways’ Chairman Naresh Goyal and Aeromexico’s ...

NSDC and Bird Academy aims at skill development in...

An MoU was signed between National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC) and Bird Academy in June 2017 in New Delhi, with regards to skilling of unemployed youth in the aviation and aerospace sector across various states.

US laptop ban might expand across all internationa...

From what is being publicised as a means to ‘raise the bar’ on aviation security, the US Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly declared considering a ban on laptops in airline cabins across all international flights irrespective of the country, as an extension to the present...

Aeronautical Test Range unveiled in Karnataka

Walking down the ‘Make in India’ footprints, the Ministry of Defence recently unveiled an Aeronautical Test Range (ATR) in Karnataka, that will aid the research wing to conduct various flight-tests of indigenous unmanned and manned aircraft.

Foreign Players owning Indian aircrafts can pose s...

The Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA) vehemently protested the government’s plan to allow 100 pc Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in scheduled Indian carriers as it could pose a serious security threat to the country’s national security.