Ready for a water landing: After a series of disappointing takeoffs, seaplanes are back on India's policy radarIndia’s seaplane ambitions, first launched in 2010 with Pawan Hans’ Jal Hans service, have largely failed to take off despite early hype, m...
22 Feb, 2026, 07.44 AM IST
Govt announces simplified norms for seaplane operationsThe civil aviation ministry has simplified regulations for seaplane operations, easing the certificate process and allowing non-scheduled e...
22 Aug, 2024, 07.02 PM IST
After Ayodhya, SpiceJet plans to connect more tourist, religious places"I think this is the time to expand. SpiceJet will do its utmost to expand its business over the next two years. We want to connect many to...
04 Feb, 2024, 11.28 AM IST
28 seaplane routes, 14 water aerodromes under development: GovtPuri said: "Twenty-eight seaplane routes under the regional connectivity scheme and 14 water aerodromes in Gujarat, Assam, Telangana, Andhr...
15 Jun, 2021, 05.38 PM IST
SpiceJet eyes seaplane route to UttarakhandSpiceJet, which currently operates India’s only seaplane route between Ahmedabad’s Sabarmati riverfront and Statue of Unity in Kevadia, say...
27 Feb, 2021, 10.28 AM IST
Government to launch seaplane services on various routes: MandaviyaNo separate budget has been provided as of now for this initiative, as per the ministry, and the objective of the EoI is to assess the inte...
11 Feb, 2021, 08.18 PM IST
Govt looks to launch seaplane services with airline operators: Ports MinistryThe development follows the launch of a seaplane service between Kevadia and Sabarmati Riverfront in Ahmedabad by Prime Minister Narendra M...
04 Jan, 2021, 05.47 PM IST
Govt eyes setting up 14 more water aerodromes for seaplane servicesThese will facilitate seaplane services on various routes including Lakshadweep, Andaman & Nicobar, Assam, Maharashtra and Uttarakhand.
01 Nov, 2020, 12.16 PM IST
7 islands in Andamans, Lakshadweep identified for seaplane operationsFour islands in Andaman and Nicobar Islands and three islands in Lakshadweep have been identified for seaplane operation
19 Feb, 2019, 08.11 PM IST
Varanasi may be launchpad for seaplane service: SpiceJet chairman Ajay SinghRiver Ganga in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's constituency Varanasi may be among the first places in India to get a regular seaplane servic...
29 Dec, 2017, 01.16 PM IST
SpiceJet plans to put seaplanes into operations in one year, conducts trials in Mumbai todaySpiceJet plans to start the service in next 12 months. It said the service will open a whole new market and will revolutionise the regional...
09 Dec, 2017, 11.07 PM IST
Pawan Hans plans offshore wing for oil, gas explorationHelicopter service company Pawan Hans plans to create an offshore wing for oil and gas exploration as well as provide services in various o...
02 Feb, 2016, 09.46 PM IST
Pawan Hans declares dividend, is on track for IPO, plans to venture into MRO spaceState-run helicopter operator Pawan Hans Thursday said it has declared a dividend of Rs 7.76 crore for the financial year 2014-15.
22 Jan, 2016, 02.48 AM IST
Centre offers Ramdev opportunity to develop island with lighthouse as yoga resortSensing the tourism potential of such an experience, the government has offered yoga guru Ramdev the chance to develop such an island
29 Nov, 2015, 10.59 AM IST
An amphibious aircraft, purchased by Seabird Seaplane to connect Kerala with LakshadweepSeabird Seaplane, an initiative of two technocrats and financially supported by an associate co of INKEL Ltd, will connect destinations in ...
12 Oct, 2015, 11.35 AM IST
- India's first seaplane operations to take off in Oct
For the first time in India's aviation history, seaplane operations are likely to begin in Andaman and Nicobar islands in October this year...
05 May, 2009, 07.47 PM IST
- Pawan Hans plans seaplane services in Indian islands
Seaplanes and helicopters will soon become the mainstay of travel in island territories of the country and far-flung areas of the north and...
20 Apr, 2008, 03.53 PM IST