Vijayawada: Three flight services at Vijayawada International Airport were affected due to heavy fog on Saturday morning. This is the second time fog has interrupted the landing of aircrafts at Vijayawada airport. A SpiceJet flight service with 67 passengers from Bengaluru faced difficulty in landing. ATC at the airport initially denied permission for the landing.
New Delhi: The Adani Group has formally checked into Mumbai International Airport Limited (MIAL) by acquiring 23.5% stake in it held by two foreign firms — ACSA Global Limited (ACSA) and Bid Services Division (Mauritius) Limited (Bidvest) — for Rs 1,685.2 crore. The infra major is going to acquire 74% stake in MIAL, thereby getting
Visakhapatnam: The government will lay the foundation for the proposed greenfield international airport at Bhogapuram after the panchayat elections. A series of review meetings have been held focussing on the construction of the international airport. It may be recalled that CM YS Jagan Mohan Reddy and industries minister M Gautham Reddy during their recent visits
The Jewar International Airport in Greater Noida will be India’s largest airport and second largest in Asia after Yogi Adityanath Cabinet okayed 3 runaways for the second phase development of the proposed airport. Currently, Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport is the largest in the country with three runways. The first phase will, however, have only
Vijayawada: Following the demand from textile traders and Cloth Merchants’ Association in Vijayawada, Airport Authority of India (AAI) has reportedly written to airline companies to resume operating direct flight services between Vijayawada-Varanasi. Apart from pilgrims visiting the famous Kashi Viswanath temple in Varanasi, traders dealing with textiles travel to Varanasi for making bulk purchase orders
People who knew Aditya Singh during his time as a graduate student at Oklahoma State University were shocked to learn the man arrested after living in Chicago’s O’Hare International Airport for three months was the man they knew. Jana Nelson is the Executive Director of the Mission of Hope homeless shelter, where Singh used to deliver
Dhaka: An Indian man was arrested at the Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (HSIA) on Sunday night when he was trying to fly to London with a fake United Kingdom (UK) visa. The man was identified Shakthivel, 26, a resident of Noida of West Bengal in India, according to information on his passport. Sources at the
Operational restrictions have been imposed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA), as part of security arrangement for ahead of Republic Day. According to airport sources, landing and takeoff would not be allowed from 10.35 a.m. to 12.15 p.m during January 20-26, excluding January 25. Accordingly, a NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) has been issued. However,
Hyderabad: The Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad witnessed a sharp drop of 72 per cent in passenger traffic during April to December 2020, in comparison to the corresponding period in 2019. Among the other major airports in India, the buzzing Mumbai port took the worst beating. The passenger traffic nosedived by 83 per cent
Customs officials on Sunday arrested two Ugandan nationals for allegedly trying to smuggle heroin worth Rs 68 crore into the country at the Indira Gandhi International airport, an official statement by the department said. It is believed to be one of the biggest drug busts of heroin/narcotics at any international airport across the country, the
