Air India appoints former civil aviation secretary as advisor to chairmanAir India has appointed former civil aviation secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola as executive advisor to Chairman N Chandrasekaran, aiding in ...
24 Jun, 2026, 07.35 PM IST
India panel proposes simulator-heavy pilot licence to ease crew shortage, document showsIndia is exploring a new pilot license option to combat a growing shortage, proposing increased simulator training and reduced flight hours...
24 Jun, 2026, 10.50 AM IST
Vizag Steel Plant accident: Centre announces Rs 25 lakh ex gratia, job for victims' kinThe Centre has announced significant support for families affected by the Vizag Steel Plant accident. Ex gratia compensation of Rs 25 lakh ...
09 Jun, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
Cabinet approves Rs 10,000 crore for ATF price stabilization fundThe Union Cabinet has approved a Rs 10,000 crore Aviation Turbine Fuel Price Stabilisation Fund. This fund aims to protect airlines and pas...
03 Jun, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
'TMC Chor': Mahua Moitra says group of men filmed, heckled her on IndiGo flight, blames ‘BJP culture’Mahua Moitra (Google Trends): Trinamool Congress MP Mahua Moitra alleged harassment by a group of men on an IndiGo flight from Kolkata to D...
09 May, 2026, 04.51 PM IST
Airport privatisation: Government weighs bid cap to boost competitionIndia is redefining the rules of the game with its upcoming airport privatisation plans, aiming to curb monopolistic tendencies in the avia...
29 Apr, 2026, 07.37 AM IST
Air India plane crash: Air safety panel set up to advise on policy revampFollowing the devastating Air India Boeing 787-8 crash, the Indian government has formed a committee, led by Union home secretary Govind Mo...
15 Jun, 2025, 12.15 AM IST
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
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
Urination on woman on AI flight: DGCA tells HC it will place on record panel details where offender can appeal flying banThe DGCA made the submission when the court was hearing a plea by Mishra seeking direction to the authorities to expeditiously constitute a...
15 Mar, 2023, 08.04 PM IST
Panel to finalise regulations for drones: Jayant SinhaIn a written reply to the Lok Sabha, the Union Minister also said that no firm timelines have been fixed for regulations on the use of Unma...
20 Jul, 2017, 04.01 PM IST
Panel for Commission of Railway Safety to become autonomous bodyThe committee suggested restructuring of CRS on priority and greater coordination between the two ministries to address the shortcomings of...
19 Feb, 2014, 08.45 PM IST
- India invites foreign investment in aviation sector
India has invited Canadian and other global companies to participate in its booming aviation sector, which has investment opportunities wor...
30 Sep, 2010, 03.23 PM IST
- In-principle nod to IndiGo to acquire 150 planes
Government has given in-principle approval to no-frill carrier IndiGo to start the process of acquiring 150 aircraft in addition to 100 pla...
03 May, 2010, 08.42 PM IST
- Parliamentary committee pulls up Civil Aviation Ministry
Parliamentary committee said such a "lackadaisical" approach was responsible for "haphazard" growth in the sector.
25 Feb, 2009, 06.02 PM IST
- 'Make civil aviation a priority area in NE'
A Parliamentary Standing Committee has asked the government to declare civil aviation a priority area in the northeast and to give the sect...
08 May, 2007, 04.55 PM IST
- Prasad to head panel on CEOs of AAI and airlines
CABINET secretary T R Prasad has been asked to head the search committee to select chief executives for four key public sector companies in...
18 Dec, 2001, 12.10 AM IST