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When AI Express mentioned Kozhikode and runway as among 'most beautiful'

The tabletop runway at the airport, located in Kerala, poses challenges for pilots at the time of landing and there cannot be any margin for error

When AI Express mentioned Kozhikode and runway as among 'most beautiful'
Updated On : 08 Aug 2020 | 1:23 PM IST

Kozhikode plane crash: All you need to know about 'tricky' tabletop runways

The Kozhikode airport in Kerala has a tabletop runway and is operated by the Airports Authority of India (AAI)

Kozhikode plane crash: All you need to know about 'tricky' tabletop runways
Updated On : 08 Aug 2020 | 1:14 PM IST

Kerala plane crash: DGCA, Civil Aviation, AAI officials to meet in Delhi

At least 18 people including two pilots have lost their lives in the incident. However, the four-cabin crew members are safe

Kerala plane crash: DGCA, Civil Aviation, AAI officials to meet in Delhi
Updated On : 08 Aug 2020 | 11:28 AM IST

AI plane overshot runway in rainy conditions, slipped into slope: Puri

He said the Kerala police has reported 11 deaths so far in the accident.

AI plane overshot runway in rainy conditions, slipped into slope: Puri
Updated On : 08 Aug 2020 | 12:30 AM IST

Domestic flight operations continue to soar, says Hardeep Singh Puri

Following the Covid-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown, all domestic and international flight operations were suspended in March

Domestic flight operations continue to soar, says Hardeep Singh Puri
Updated On : 04 Aug 2020 | 12:57 PM IST

DGCA blocks SpiceJet's promo offer, says it breaches govt pricing order

SpiceJet was offering one-way fares starting at Rs 899 and a complimentary voucher of up to Rs 2,000 which could be used for future booking

DGCA blocks SpiceJet's promo offer, says it breaches govt pricing order
Updated On : 03 Aug 2020 | 10:44 PM IST

Suspension of international flights extended till August 31: DGCA

During the suspension period, more than 2,500 repatriation flights by foreign carriers to uplift stranded passengers to/ from India have been approved, the statement said

Suspension of international flights extended till August 31: DGCA
Updated On : 01 Aug 2020 | 12:11 AM IST

Operated over 2800 flights worldwide under Vande Bharat Mission: Air India

Under the fourth phase of the Vande Bharat Mission over 788,000 Indians stranded abroad due to coronavirus pandemic have returned

Operated over 2800 flights worldwide under Vande Bharat Mission: Air India
Updated On : 31 Jul 2020 | 8:17 AM IST

Bombay Flying Club becomes India's 1st DGCA-approved drone training school

However, the club will have to fulfill certain conditions regarding aerial photography, safety, insurance and take clearances

Bombay Flying Club becomes India's 1st DGCA-approved drone training school
Updated On : 28 Jul 2020 | 1:01 AM IST

After US regulator, DGCA tells airlines to inspect Boeing B737s in fleet

The US aviation regulator, FAA, had issued an emergency directive in this matter on Friday

After US regulator, DGCA tells airlines to inspect Boeing B737s in fleet
Updated On : 25 Jul 2020 | 8:07 AM IST

SpiceJet designated 'Indian scheduled carrier' to operate flights to the US

SpiceJet will be the first Indian budget carrier to operate services to the United States

SpiceJet designated 'Indian scheduled carrier' to operate flights to the US
Updated On : 23 Jul 2020 | 3:00 PM IST

Air India panel to pick employees to be sent on leave without pay: Report

National carrier's board authorises chairman Rajiv Bansal to work out controversial proposal

Air India panel to pick employees to be sent on leave without pay: Report
Updated On : 23 Jul 2020 | 11:46 AM IST

Air India unions reject 'abominable' compulsory leave without pay plan

National carrier has a debt of around Rs 70,000 cr and the government started the process to sell it to a private entity in January

Air India unions reject 'abominable' compulsory leave without pay plan
Updated On : 21 Jul 2020 | 8:45 AM IST

1.98 mn people flew domestically in June; airline load factor was low: DGCA

Moreover, the occupancy rate or load factor for five out of six major Indian airlines was between 50 and 60 per cent in June 2020, it said

1.98 mn people flew domestically in June; airline load factor was low: DGCA
Updated On : 17 Jul 2020 | 6:34 PM IST

Covid-19: IndiGo introduces option to book two seats for single passenger

The low-cost carrier said the "6E double seat" scheme will not be available through travel portals, IndiGo call centre or airport counters. The scheme can only be availed using IndiGo's website

Covid-19: IndiGo introduces option to book two seats for single passenger
Updated On : 17 Jul 2020 | 6:10 PM IST

For AirAsia's Tony Fernandes, business in India makes little sense now

With cash shortage and plans going awry, the AirAsia owner is looking to cash out of the venture he built with Ratan Tata in 2013

For AirAsia's Tony Fernandes, business in India makes little sense now
Updated On : 14 Jul 2020 | 9:10 AM IST

SC notice to govt on plea for refund of air tickets booked during lockdown

The bench said the matter would be heard along with a pending petition in the apex court which has also raised similar issue

SC notice to govt on plea for refund of air tickets booked during lockdown
Updated On : 07 Jul 2020 | 6:01 PM IST

No-permission, no-takeoff policy: First drone after 2018 norms takes off

DGCA allowed 13 companies to conduct delivery trials last month

No-permission, no-takeoff policy: First drone after 2018 norms takes off
Updated On : 07 Jul 2020 | 1:03 AM IST

United to operate three flights on the Delhi-Newark route from July 10

The US airline has got approval for three special flights, even as negotiations are on for a regular service

United to operate three flights on the Delhi-Newark route from July 10
Updated On : 04 Jul 2020 | 10:33 AM IST

International flights suspended till July 31; may exempt some routes: DGCA

Air India and other private domestic airlines have been operating unscheduled international repatriation flights under the Vande Bharat Mission

International flights suspended till July 31; may exempt some routes: DGCA
Updated On : 03 Jul 2020 | 11:35 PM IST