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Want to make Air India vibrant: Ashok Gajapati RajuThe national carrier, entirely funded by government, was making losses and was now in a debt trap due to interest burden.
Now, MPs seek auto upgrade to business class on flightsCommittee members told civil aviation minister Ashok Gajapati Raju that an upgrade, if available, should be the norm for all airlines inclu...
Inquiry into TDP MP J C Dinakar Reddy incident: Ashok Gajapati Raju"I will get the entire incident at Vizag Airport enquired into to find out the exact details and ensure that lawful outcomes follow," Raju ...
Government open to privatise Air India"NITI Aayog has made suggestions to make Air India a strong and viable airline. All course of action being examined by us. We have not clos...
Airports Authority of India launches a cargo subsidiary"Cargo sector has so much of potential. AAI's entry into the cargo space should have happened several years ago," Chaubey said at the launc...
Regional connectivity: AIR India, SpiceJet make the cut; bigger jets don'tWhile Alliance Air, the regional subsidiary of Air India, operates a fleet of 70-seat ATRs, SpiceJet has similar-sized Bombardier Q400 airc...
Government not to hike urea prices for next three years"We have decided not to increase the urea price in the next three years," Minister of State for Chemical and Fertilizer Hansraj Gangaram Ah...
Vistara, AirAsia may soon fly abroad as key ministries support abolition of 5/20 ruleThe aviation ministry had sought response from ministries such as finance, home, external affairs and commerce on the proposed new civil av...
MPs not 'super citizens' to get special treatment at airports: Ashok Gajapati RajuResponding to a series of supplementaries during Question Hour, the minister said MPs are treated with respect and his ministry will do eve...
Aviation ministry cuts down airport entry passes for staff of MPs and ministersIn a bid to secure airports further post the terror attack in Brussels, the civil aviation ministry has decided to cut down on the number o...
India seeks fair treatment for airlines in Dubai, raises issue of non-availability of feasibile slotsIn a letter, Ashok Gajapati Raju has stressed that non-availability of slots is the reason behind non-utilisation of bilateral entitlements...
Air India pilots to be penalised for bunkingPilots will not be eligible for their flying allowance based on 72 hours if they do not fly for a minimum 45 hours a month.
No quick way to end Navi Mumbai airport woes: Ashok Gajapati RajuRaju said the government is considering several options, including building a runway on the sea and connecting the Juhu airport with the Mu...
We want to make Indian skies vibrant: Ashok Gajapati Raju, civil aviationministerRaju said that making Indian skies vibrant is what the government is concerned about and it will go ahead with what is good for the country.
Government wants Air India to boost passenger, cargo revenuesCarrier cuts losses by half to Rs 1,245 crore, forms panels to help improve capacity utilisation; civil aviation minister asks Air India to...
State owned Pawan Hans Helicopters releases new logoThe earlier logo represented only the company’s helicopter business, while the new logo represents all wings of its business.
Unused airports across India to be operationalized: Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapati RajuThe government wants to develop strategies to operationalized unused airports in the country, Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapati Raju s...
End non-scheduled, scheduled airline distinction, says Civil aviation minister Ashok Gajapati RajuErasing the distinction, according to an order issued by the minister’s office, will allow putting to use a large number of aircraft lying ...
Ashok Gajapati Raju to visit all states; to resolve issues related to aviationThis will be the first time that any civil aviation minister is doing so. He will also request states to consider a cut in taxes on ATF.
Air India asked to refuel in states where tax on aviation turbine fuel is lowThe direction has been issued even as the minister Ashok Gajapati Pusapati Raju is trying to lobby states to impose lower rates of tax on A...