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IATA chief Willie Walsh says India’s new pilot duty rules are far more restrictive than global norms but should stabilise soon. IndiGo’s recent mass disruptions stemmed from poor planning during the FDTL phase-two rollout, prompting a 10% winter schedule cut
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The government has imposed temporary airfare caps ranging from Rs 7,500 to Rs 18,000 amid a sharp surge in ticket prices following widespread IndiGo flight cancellations. The civil aviation ministry is monitoring fares closely and has ordered expedited refunds and support for affected passengers
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IndiGo resumed 11 flights from Jammu but cancelled seven from Srinagar as its pilot rostering crisis entered the fifth day. Passengers remain stranded amid widespread delays, high airfares, and continuing disruptions, prompting the Civil Aviation Ministry to enforce temporary fare caps
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The regulation are regularly updated and include a robust surveillance and audit mechanism, comprising scheduled and unscheduled audits, spot checks, night surveillance, and ramp inspections across all operators
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The analysis of Cockpit Voice Recorder and Flight Data Recorder data is underway. These efforts aim to reconstruct the sequence of events leading to the June 12 accident
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In response to the elevated threat level, several Indian airlines have issued travel advisories, urging passengers to plan accordingly and cooperate with the enhanced security checks.
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Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu said Ministry is looking into the complaint of non-availability of a pre-booked wheelchair by Air India to an 82-year-old woman passenger at Delhi airport
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Number of flights increased to accommodate the influx of travellers to the Kumbh mela, says Civil Aviation Ministry
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The Nagpur city police's special branch has identified the man as Jagdish Uikey, an author of a book on terrorism, who was arrested in 2021 in a case
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After security checks, the flight was cleared for take off and later landed at London at around 11.40 pm local time on Friday
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Consecutive night flights, more than 10 hours of flight duty and roster instability are some factors that cause pilot fatigue, according to studies
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Departures completely suspended around 7.30 am, check-in counters shut as safety measure
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Parliamentary Standing Committee has taken note of the high air fares charged by some airline operators in the domestic sector
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New Delhi: Airline major IndiGo will resume meals on-board service for flights of less than 2 hours of duration. The decision was taken after the Civil Aviation Ministry allowed airlines to serve meals on all domestic flights. Since April 15 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, air carriers were not allowed to serve in-flight meals, which […]
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Hyderabad has been ranked No 1 in the third and latest edition of fDI’s Aerospace Cities of the Future 2020-21 rankings, under the category of Top 10 Aerospace Cities in Cost-Effectiveness by fDI Intelligence.com
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An MoU was signed between the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways, and the Ministry of Civil Aviation, for this purpose.
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ATF or jet fuel cost, which account for for 45%-55% of an airline's operating expenses, in India is among the highest in the world and the industry has long been demanding that it should be brought under GST