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8503 Indians return from abroad in 43 flights under Vande Bharat Mission since 7th May 2020

New Delhi.15 MAY 2020. 8503 Indians have been flown back to India in 43 inbound flights operated by Air India and Air India Express under Vande Bharat Mission…Read more ›

Tagged with: Air India, Air India Express, Government of India, Ministry of Civil Aviation, MoCA, Vande Bharat Mission

6037 Indians return from abroad in 31 flights under Vande Bharat Mission since 7th May 2020

Delhi, 12 MAY 2020. 6037 Indians have been flown back to India in 31 inbound flights operated by Air India and Air India Express under Vande Bharat Mission…Read more ›

Tagged with: Air India, Air India Express, Battle Ground, COVID 19, Government of India, Ministry of Civil Aviation, MoCA, Vande Bharat Mission

Over 591 tons of cargo transported during Covid-19 lockdown by Lifeline Udan flights covering over 3,43,635 km by Indian Aviation Sector

New Delhi. 24 April 2020. Hardeep Singh Puri, Minister of State, I/C, Civil Aviation appreciated aviation professionals and stakeholders for their commendable efforts during Covid-19 crisis by making…Read more ›

Tagged with: Air India, Alliance Air, civil aviation, Covid-19 lockdown, Hardeep Singh Puri, Lifeline Udan flights

MOCA’s Lifeline UDAN transports 108 tons of essential supplies in a single day

New Delhi. 13 April 2020. Over 214 Lifeline Udan flights have been operated by MoCA to transport essential medical cargo to remote parts of the country to support India’s…Read more ›

Tagged with: Air India, Battle Ground COVID 19, COVID-19, J&K, Ladakh, MoCA, NIC, UDAN

Over 39 Tons of Medical Supplies Delivered by Lifeline UDAN Flights

New Delhi. 08 April 2020. Lifeline UDAN flights transported 39.3 tons of medical supplies across the country on 7th April 2020. Total cargo transported by these flights is around…Read more ›

Tagged with: Air India, IAF, J&K, Ladakh, MoCA, North East, UDAN Flights

Domestic cargo flights strengthen India’s fight against Covid-19

New Delhi. 04 April 2020. Medical supplies-testing kits, masks, gloves and more being delivered across India since 26th March 2020. The Ministry of Civil Aviation is undertaking continuous…Read more ›

Tagged with: Air India, Battle Ground, COVID-19, Domestic cargo flights, Domestic Cargo Operators, First cargo flight, ICMR centres, Ministry of Civil Aviation, MoCA

Air India Cargo to Use Unisys Digistics™ to Create a Connected Cargo Ecosystem

System will leverage advanced analytics to integrate Air Waybill data with accounting system for prompt, accurate billing and better cash flow BENGALURU, India July 29, 2019 – Unisys Corporation (NYSE: UIS)…Read more ›

Tagged with: Air India, Cargo Ecosystem, CASS, ERP, ICH, SIS, Unisys Corporation

Cabinet approves setting up of SPV for disinvestment of Air India and its Subsidiaries/JV

New Delhi. 01 March 2019. The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given ex-post facto approval for the creation of the Special Purpose Vehicle (SPV) and…Read more ›

Tagged with: AIAHL, AIATSL, Air India, Air India Air Transport Services Ltd, Air India Assets Holding Ltd, Air India strategic, Hotel Corporation of India Ltd., MoCA, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Special Purpose Vehicle, Union Cabinet

CFM’s India story is 10 years old and successful

By Sangeeta Saxena New Delhi. 12 October 2018. It is the Indian success story of ten years which French-US joint venture CFM is celebrating. It is decade since…Read more ›

Tagged with: A321neo aircraft, Air India, Airbus A320neo, Airways, American GE, CFM International, CFM76 engine, Engine Makers, French Safran Aircraft Engines, French-US joint venture, Gaël Méheust, Go Air, Indian Navy’s P-8I, IndiGo, Jet Airways Ltd., Philippe Couteaux, Pratt & Whitney, Spicejet, Vistara

‘Op Madad’ Scaled Down as Flood Situation Improves

New Delhi. 20 August 2018. The Southern Naval Command started scaling down #OperationMadad consequent to rains having reduced to a large extent and flood waters starting to recede…Read more ›