China’s secret plan: Xi Jinping planned to send weapons to Libyan warlord Khalifa Haftar disguised as Covid aid using web of shell companiesRecent developments are eventually revealing a shocking news about a secret plan of China. Latest investigations have come up with some fac...
28 Dec, 2024, 12.44 AM IST
India can become global leader in producing sustainable aviation fuel: Julien Manhes, head of SAF at AirbusIndia and other developing countries have the right to devise their strategy and trajectory for reducing aviation emissions in accordance w...
04 Feb, 2024, 11.57 PM IST
Challenge is to maintain, improve India's aviation safety ranking: DGCA chiefIn the latest rankings by the Indian Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), India's position has jumped to the 48th place from 102nd spot in 2...
04 Dec, 2022, 05.33 PM IST
OIC supports Pak's call for joint probe in accidental firing of projectile from IndiaThe Foreign Ministers of the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) have supported Pakistan's call for a joint probe to accurately estab...
24 Mar, 2022, 04.43 PM IST
India beats China to win crucial election to UN commission on womenChina, a permanent member of the UN Security Council, got only 27 votes and could not even cross the half-way mark and also failed to get t...
16 Sep, 2020, 08.07 AM IST
India flouting global laws by taxing international air tickets: IATA"We must take governments to task. It is unacceptable that global standards are being ignored by the very governments that created them," I...
04 Jun, 2018, 11.38 AM IST
Carrying 200 laptops in aircraft bellyhold dangerous: IATA"We don't deny the threat. There is a real threat (from PEDs). But the ban is not effective," IATA Director General and CEO Alexandre de Ju...
07 Jun, 2017, 06.57 PM IST
Evolve global approach to check aviation security risks: IATA"We don't deny the threat. There is a real threat (from Electronic devices). But the ban is not effective," IATA Director General and CEO A...
06 Jun, 2017, 09.43 PM IST
Capping aviation emissions will affect sector's growth: GovtGovernment said it has opposed capping of aviation emissions at 2020 level as such a mechanism would adversely affect the growth of the sec...
01 Dec, 2016, 05.34 PM IST
Former Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel opposes proposal to dilute airlines' substantial controlPatel also wanted the 20-aircraft criteria to remain, saying currently, Air India and Jet Airways deployed at least 90 aircraft each of the...
07 Feb, 2016, 04.47 PM IST
No proposal to relax e-filing norms under Companies Act: GovernmentThere is no proposal before the government to relax rules pertaining to electronic filing of documents under the Companies Act, Parliament ...
08 Dec, 2015, 04.39 PM IST
Malaysia for real-time aircraft tracking for flight safetyICAO Council meets in Canada next week. Flight MH370 with 239 people on board vanished on March 8 while en route to Beijing from Kuala Lump...
25 Oct, 2014, 06.42 PM IST
IATA adopts resolution to tackle in-flight unruly passenger behaviourTo check growing instances of unruly in-flight behaviour by passengers, airlines around the world have decided to work jointly.
04 Jun, 2014, 12.45 PM IST
Aviation bodies hail agreement to curb carbon emissionsGlobal aviation bodies hailed as "historic" an agreement among 191 countries at the ICAO to curb carbon emissions.
05 Oct, 2013, 04.14 PM IST
Time for aviation industry to meet its environmental duesThe world has waited long enough for aviation - and indeed shipping - to join international efforts to bridge the emissions gap.
10 Jul, 2013, 03.36 PM IST
- Tiff over carbon tax on aviation may end soon
The face-off between the European Union (EU) and India over carbon tax on aviation could see a resolution, with a compromise formula likely...
12 Oct, 2012, 01.33 AM IST
- US breaks ranks, moots global carbon tax system
In what could make the trade battle over EU’s carbon tax on aviation more complicated for India, the US has suggested that countries adopt ...
10 Jul, 2012, 12.45 AM IST