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Home secretary led committee to overhaul aviation safetyFollowing a tragic Air India plane crash, India is revamping its aviation safety protocols. A government committee, led by the Home Secreta...14 Jun, 2025, 07.06 PM IST- CISF sets up 'quality control' unit for civil aviation securityThe Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) has established an Internal Quality Control Unit (IQCU) to bolster aviation security at 68 Ind...07 Dec, 2024, 11.21 AM IST
- India needs to start thinking about US-like 'TSA' security at airports, says Aviation SecretaryIndia's Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) is seeking suggestions and views from aviation stakeholders on setting up an airport security for...29 Apr, 2023, 02.09 PM IST
- Air taxis will be possible in coming days under new drone rules: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia"Air taxis are being researched and invented globally and many startups are coming up," the minister said during a press conference.26 Aug, 2021, 05.14 PM IST
- Government forms committee under BPRD to tackle 'lethal' dronesThe committee has various stakeholders like the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, Civil Aviation Ministry, Home Ministry, the Indian A...29 Aug, 2019, 10.44 AM IST
- Donald Trump appoints Indo-American Krishna R Urs as US Ambassador to PeruThe appointee, Krishna R Urs, earlier served as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Transportation Affairs and Chief US Government Aviation ...29 Jun, 2017, 08.04 AM IST
- Regional connectivity plan to promote affordable flying: Ashok Gajapathi RajuRCS is expected to be in place from the second quarter of the current financial year and the Civil Aviation Ministry would be announcing th...30 Jun, 2016, 10.43 PM IST
- Aviation policy likely to be cleared by Cabinet this monthUnder the '5/20 rule' only those airlines having at least five years of domestic flying experience and a minimum of 20 aircraft are allowed...01 Apr, 2016, 04.05 PM IST
- India aims to be global aviation hub by 2020: Ministry of Civil Aviation officialIndia plans to be a global aviation hub and one of top three aviation markets worldwide by 2020 as the passenger traffic at airports here i...15 Mar, 2016, 08.41 PM IST
- Government will remove Central Industrial Security Force personnel from airport friskingAccording to the plan, the government will remove CISF from non-core activities and depute retired army and para-military personnel to do t...24 Sep, 2015, 06.29 AM IST
- New aviation policy on improving connectivity and affordability to be announced this monthThe ministry has also decided to fill the critical position of Bureau for Civil Aviation Security chief that had been vacant for almost thr...06 Jul, 2015, 11.08 AM IST
- BJP asks govt to take up Kalam frisking issue with USBJP today asked the government to take up with the US the issue of former President APJ Abdul Kalam's frisking at New York's JFK airport to...14 Nov, 2011, 10.15 AM IST
- New ground rules from Jan despite lobbying by airlinesThe civil aviation ministry has decided to roll out the new ground-handling policy in January 2011 despite hectic lobbying by private airli...16 Nov, 2010, 05.32 AM IST
- Service tax on air travel 'illegal': IATAGlobal aviation body IATA today termed the service tax on air travel in India as "illegal".23 Sep, 2010, 06.45 PM IST
- Centre may defer airport ground handling policy by three monthsThe government is likely to defer the implementation of the new airport ground handling policy, slated for enforcement from July 1 at six m...10 Jun, 2009, 01.18 AM IST
- Ground handling policy on cardsThe civil aviation ministry is giving final touches to the ground handling policy, which seeks to usher in healthy competition at Indian ai...16 Dec, 2006, 12.36 AM IST
- Govt to get higher share of airport passenger feeIn Order to meet the escalating security costs at airports, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) will now have to deposit the security com...18 Sep, 2006, 03.09 AM IST
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