Efforts made to ensure employees working with Celebi are retained: Union Minister Ram Mohan NaiduThe Centre revoked the security clearance of Turkish firm Celebi NAS Airport Services due to national security concerns. Minister Ram Mohan...
16 May, 2025, 08.09 AM IST
Centre entrusts SSB chief Amrit Mohan to hold additional charge as BCAS DGAmrit Mohan Prasad, Director General of SSB, has been given the additional charge of Director General, Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (B...
22 Jan, 2025, 09.36 AM IST
BCAS to fill 122 operational posts; to set up 17 new officesThe Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) is set to fill 122 operational positions approved by the finance ministry, strengthening the a...
01 Apr, 2024, 06.28 PM IST
Airport passes with 'distorted' map of India withdrawnThe BCAS also conveyed that the AAI will conduct an inquiry in the matter, find out at which level the lapses occurred, who is responsible ...
06 Jan, 2023, 06.53 PM IST
Aviation security regulator BCAS issues guidelines for drone operating systemsThe BCAS has listed out rules that should be followed for cyber security, storage facility, training and background check of staff for dron...
02 Aug, 2020, 02.04 PM IST
AAI logistics arm to screen in-line baggage at airportsIn the in-line baggage screening system, passengers don't have to queue up near the X-ray machines to scan their baggage before check-in.
26 Sep, 2019, 06.55 PM IST
CBI arrests Air One Aviation CMD Alok Sharma, BCAS officialThe AEP authorised him to access airports in violation of the laid down Air Operator Certification Guidelines and Civil Aviation Requiremen...
12 Jul, 2018, 05.59 PM IST
BCAS asks all airports to get floor plan of security restricted areas approvedThis move will also help check encroachment of shops in the security area at airports in the country, which could have hampered safe evacua...
27 May, 2017, 12.14 AM IST
Bag tags at airports: CISF not on board for quick execution"Such infrastructure deployment is yet not complete at many airports including some large ones," a senior CISF official said.
23 Feb, 2017, 09.02 PM IST
BCAS suspends IndiGo’s aviation security training centre licenceThe “illegal practices” had been going on for seven-eight months, he added. According to rules, airlines have to impart training to their c...
06 Feb, 2017, 12.59 AM IST
Security agency suspends license of IndiGo's training centre"We are already in contact with the BCAS and are confident of demonstrating sufficient compliance to the satisfaction of the BCAS," said an...
05 Feb, 2017, 03.36 PM IST
Regulator suspends IndiGo's security training centre licenceFollowing the suspension of licence, IndiGo would have to outsource the training programme, which would result in additional cost for the c...
05 Feb, 2017, 12.39 PM IST
Bureau of Civil Aviation Security to hire around 500 personnelThe ICAO audit, the third in last nine years, would take place in November this year and cover issues such as aerodrome operations, air tra...
30 Sep, 2015, 06.30 PM IST
Aviation security wing to get chief after three yearsThe Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS), the aviation security wing of the government, is likely to get a new chief in AP Maheshwari.
11 Sep, 2015, 09.56 AM IST
Government downgrades post of Civil Aviation Security Chief in a bid to fill the top position“The downgrade would mean that anyone with three years of security-related experience would be eligible for the post," said a government of...
10 Mar, 2015, 02.42 AM IST
- NOC not required for DIAL's aerocity project, says Civil Aviation Minister
Ajit Singh also said the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security set up a committee to examine the security aspects of the project.
24 Aug, 2012, 04.40 PM IST
- Financial surveillance of airlines to ensure operations safety
Government today said the DGCA was conducting a detailed financial surveillance of all scheduled airlines with a view to "ensure safety of ...
09 Dec, 2011, 10.26 AM IST