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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

Day 1 at Aero India ends with crowds unexpected

By Sangeeta Saxena Yelahanka, Bangalore. 21 February 2019. What started on a sombre note turned out to be an elbow to elbow jostling and bumper to bumper personified…Read more ›

Tagged with: Aero India 2019, Day 1 Aero India, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, Made in India Tejas, missing man, MoCA, Sahil Gandhi, Sukhoi-30MKI, Surya Kiran, unexpected crowd, Union Minister Suresh Prabhu, VVIP visitors

MAOI exhibits at the Skills Pavilion at Aero India 2019

Bangalore. 11 February 2019. MRO Association of India is exhibiting at the Skills Pavilion organised by MoD, MoCA, MSDE, NSDC and AASSC at Aero India 2019, February 20-24, 2019…Read more ›

Tagged with: AASSC, Aero India 2019, Aviation Week Fleet, global Maintenance, Jawaharlal Aviation Institutes, MAOI exhibits, MoCA, MOD, MRO Association of India, MRO Forecast, MSDE, National Civil Aviation Policy, NCAP 2016, Skills Pavilion, Thakur Institute of Aviation Technology, Yelanka Air Force Station

Indian Government in discussions with Western Australia over direct flights

New Delhi. 26 October 2018. Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha and Western Australian Tourism Minister Paul Papalia met to discuss air services Commitment from Western…Read more ›

Tagged with: air service agreement, direct flights, Indian Government, Jayant Sinha, Minister of State for Civil Aviation, MoCA, Paul Papalia, Pradeep Kharola, Western Australia, Western Australian Tourism Minister

Biometric based Digital processing of passengers at airports called “Digi Yatra” to take off

Digi Yatra central platform will be operational by end of February, 2019 New Delhi. 06 October 2018. The Union Minister for Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu released the policy on biometric…Read more ›

Tagged with: Airport Authority of India, Bangalore International Airports, Biometric based Digital processing, Digi Yatra, Digi Yatra ID profile, DigiYatra Central Platform, DigiYatraID, Hyderabad International Airports, Indian Aviation, Jayant Sinha, Minister of State of Civil Aviation, MoCA, Rajiv Nayan Choubey, Self Bag Drop counter, Suresh Prabhu, Union Minister for Civil Aviation

PM inaugurates Jharsuguda Airport and flags off UDAN flight

Jharsuguda. 23 September 2018. The Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated a new airport in Jharsuguda – also known as the powerhouse of Odisha. Governor of Odisha, Prof. Ganeshi…Read more ›

Tagged with: 320 type aircraft, airport of Odisha, Airports Authority of India, Dharmendra Pradhan, Government of India, Governor of Odisha, Jharsuguda Airport, Jharsuguda-Raipur sector, JualOram, MoCA, Narendra Modi, Naveen Patnaik, New Terminal Building, Prime Minister, Prof. Ganeshi Lal, RCS UDAN, Suresh Prabhu, UDAN flight, UdeDesh Ka AamNaagrik, Union Minister of Tribal Affairs

Strengthening Indian Aviation -Preparing for a Trebling of Passengers

Strengthening Indian Aviation -Preparing for a Trebling of Passengers- 4 September 2018 (Delhi) – The International Air Transport Association (IATA) called on the government of India to maximize…Read more ›

Tagged with: (International Air Transport Association, Airports Authority India, Alexandre de Juniac, DigiYatra, domestic jet fuel, IATA, Indian Ministry of Civil Aviation, Indian passengers, international travel, Latest News, MoCA, Modernize airport processes, Strengthening Indian Aviation

Indian Government announces Regulations for Drones

Operations of Remotely Piloted Aircraft System (RPAS) to be enabled through Digital Sky Platform Regulations will be effective from 1st December, 2018 New Delhi. 27 August 2018. The…Read more ›

Tagged with: Air Defence Clearance, air traffic controllers, Central Intelligence Agencies, Civil Aviation Requirement, Civil Aviation Requirements, Digital Sky Platform, drone ecosystem, drone technologies, Flight Information Centre, GNSS, GPS, ICAO, Indian Government, Jayant Sinha, Minister of State, Ministry of Civil Aviation, MoCA, No Drone Zones, NPNT, Regulations For Drones, Remotely Piloted Aircraft System, Return-To-Home, RPAS, RTH, Suresh Prabhu, UAOP, Union Minister of Civil Aviation, Unique Identification Number, Unmanned Aircraft Operator Permit, Unmanned Traffic Management, UTM

Cabinet approves revision of the compensation on SESF Operations with Boeing 747-400 aircraft

New Delhi. 05 July 2018. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval to enhance the expenditure for “Special Extra…Read more ›

Tagged with: Boeing 747-400 aircraft, CCEA, MoCA, Prime Minister, SESF, Shri Narendra Modi, Special Extra Section Flights

Suresh Prabhu lauds Telecom Commission’s decision to allow in-flight connectivity

Promises earliest implementation with close Follow-Up New Delhi. 07-May-2018. Suresh Prabhu, Minister for Civil Aviation has welcomed the Telecom Commission’s approval for offering in-flight connectivity within Indian airspace.…Read more ›

Tagged with: Minister for Civil Aviation, MoCA, Prime Minister, Sh. Narendra Modi, Suresh Prabhu lauds Telecom Commission