aviation news
DigiYatra for a seamless air travel
June 15, 2017
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...
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US laptop ban might expand across all international flights
June 1, 2017
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...
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Aeronautical Test Range unveiled in Karnataka
May 31, 2017
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.
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Revisions in the Regional Connectivity Scheme
May 26, 2017
The Civil Aviation Ministry has notified of a quarterly revision in caps put on air tickets' prices under Regional Connectivity Scheme-UDAN.
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India becomes 3rd largest domestic air travel market
March 30, 2017
India beats Japan, which flew 97 million domestic passengers in 2016, to become the third largest aviation market in terms of domestic air traffic, according to a recent industry report by CAPA.
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