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
Mohali: Chandigarh is all set to get connected via air to Dehradun, with an air taxi service to the capital of Uttarakhand starting from February 10, seven days a week On January 14, Haryana chief minister Manohar Lal Khattar had launched air taxi between Chandigarh and Hisar from the Chandigarh international airport. A Technam-P2206T aircraft
Raipur: Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Sunday said his ministry has set a target of operationalising 100 unserved and underserved airports and starting at least 1,000 air routes under the UDAN scheme. He also said that privatisation is required in the field of aviation as it is not the government’s specialisation to
In India, currently thousands of pilots are unemployed in India due to covid since last one year. Over a period of time, things are improving and following vacancies are available for Co-Pilots and Captains in India as on 5th Feb 2021. Vacancies for Co-Pilot– A320 Vacancies for Co-Pilot- B787
Dubai: New travel restrictions in the US – the world’s biggest aviation market – will deal a major blow to airlines, especially those in the UAE. The US is the latest to announce tougher travel restrictions to control the spread of COVID-19 virus. President Joe Biden on Thursday issued an executive order directing federal agencies to require
American Airlines was working Thursday to rebook customers as one of its regional carriers grounded most of its planes. American subsidiary PSA Airlines had canceled 194 flights as of Thursday afternoon, according to flight tracker FlightAware, under the American Eagle name. “Out of an abundance of caution, PSA Airlines has temporarily removed most of its aircraft from service in
With the number of coronavirus cases dropping in India and across the world, barring only a few countries like the UK and South Africa, the Ministry of Civil Aviation is set to decide on a date to resume regular international flights. Scheduled international air travel has already been restricted till January 31 in view of
AirAsia India commenced Bhubaneswar to Pune direct flight operation from Biju Patnaik International Airport (BPIA). Commerce and Transport Minister Padmanabha Behera flagged off the flight operation. The minister said it would boost the tourism sector and help in growing economy in the state. The flight will operate every day except Saturday. Air Asia flight will
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
Singapore: Singapore is not discussing an air travel bubble arrangement with India as people here understand it to be, said the Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) on Thursday (Jan 28). CAAS was responding to media queries regarding a CNBC interview with India’s High Commissioner to Singapore P Kumaran, where he said negotiations were ongoing
