indian aviation
Indian airlines ground Airbus A320 neos with faulty engines
March 14, 2018
No frill airlines like IndiGo had to ground its flights due to glitches in its Pratt and Whitney engines, halting its daily operations, yet again.
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All woman crew flight takes off from Kolkata
March 7, 2018
India’s national carrier has been celebrating the International Women’s Day by having an all women crew steer its flights.
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Airports Authority of India to partially fund RCS
January 26, 2018
The AAI’s is making contributions to the RCS, to fill the gap in funding and ensure smooth flying of operators who have joined in the second round of the scheme. The Airports Authority of India (AAI), which is responsible for managing and upgrading Indian airports, will be ...
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India test fires subsonic cruise missile
November 7, 2017
Indigenously designed, the subsonic cruise missile Nirbhay has been successfully tested for critical operations such as blast off.
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Catering to increasing demand in Indian aviation
November 7, 2017
In order to improve connectivity, the civil aviation ministry has plans to build airports in town and cities that don't have the facility as of now, and re-vamp the existing ones.
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IATA predicts India to become the third largest aviation market by 2025
October 31, 2017
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in its recent projection revealed that the Asia-Pacific region will continue to lead the air traffic demand till 2036, with India climbing to the third spot in the global aviation market, leaving behind the UK.
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Dassault to manufacture business jets in India
October 13, 2017
Following last year's deal of importing 36 Rafale jets to India, French aerospace manufacturer, Dassault is now going to 'Make in India'.
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Operations commence for new airport in Shirdi
October 3, 2017
The temple town of Shirdi has got its first airport but basic transport facilities like bus services are still missing.
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Karnataka government aids small airports
September 21, 2017
Under the Ministry of Civil Aviation's Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS), Karnataka government has budgeted close to INR 900 million to promote regional air connectivity and develop airport infrastructure.
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Air India delays delivery of A320 neo plane
September 13, 2017
Following complications in their engines, India's national carrier, Air India has delayed the delivery of an A320 neo aircraft, while no-frill carriers have grounded at least eleven.
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Delhi airport to be refurbished by 2021
August 28, 2017
In order to better handle the increasing traffic at Delhi airport, a plan has been put in place to revamp a terminal, build a runway, and double the capacity of the domestic terminal.
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UDAN Takes its First Flight
July 17, 2017
Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the first flight of the much anticipated Ude Desh Ka Aam Naagrik (UDAN) initiative under the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS). Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on April 27, 2017 flagged off the maiden UDAN flight under RCS. The first flight...
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