Indian carriers to fly world's youngest fleet in 5 years, become least emitter: Industry leadersIndian aviation is poised to operate the world's youngest fleet within five years, significantly reducing its carbon footprint, according t...
16 Apr, 2025, 05.51 PM IST
FRP industry has good future in India; R&D activities to reduce cost: Nitin GadkariUnion Minister Nitin Gadkari urged the fibre-reinforced plastics (FRP) industry to invest in R&D to reduce production costs by 25%. He high...
21 Jan, 2025, 09.36 PM IST
GST exemption to foreign airlines will burnish India’s image: IATA director generalIndia's decision to exempt the import of services by foreign airlines is expected to boost confidence in the aviation sector, Willie Walsh ...
11 Sep, 2024, 07.31 PM IST
BPCL may invest Rs 1,400 crore in green aviation fuel unitsState-run Bharat Petroleum Corp (BPCL) is speculated to set up sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) units at its three refineries. This plan wil...
18 Jun, 2024, 12.18 AM IST
Government makes biogas blending mandatoryThe government on Saturday announced compulsory blending of compressed biogas, which is extracted from municipal and agriculture waste, in ...
25 Nov, 2023, 07.41 PM IST
DGCA asks aircraft operators to frame SOP for commercial flights with "no destination alternate"The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked all aircraft operators to frame Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for commerci...
21 Feb, 2023, 12.33 PM IST
Tata Chairman N Chandrasekaran says India well placed amid global uncertainties, outlines opportunities for Tata groupModerating inflation, increasing consumption, consumer confidence and investment patterns were some of the reasons cited by the Tata chairm...
26 Dec, 2022, 05.50 PM IST
Metal sector needs to be at forefront of circular economy model: Jyotiraditya M ScindiaCircular strategies such as circular design, material efficient production, reuse, repair and recycling lead to saving in material consumpt...
26 Aug, 2022, 05.31 PM IST
ETPanache Travel Editor's note: Travel Postcard to CoronaWith commercial aviation taking off in full throttle, make the most of holiday discounts and early-bird bookings this season.
31 Mar, 2022, 08.15 AM IST
Climate change is enhancing innovation in technology and services24 Jan, 2022, 11.45 AM IST
The idea of circular economy ‘challenging’ but its the best bet for visionary firms, say expertsThe Indian textile industry, traditionally a labour-intensive industry, has long been plagued by issues around sustainability.
28 Oct, 2021, 09.57 AM IST
DGCA asks airlines to keep seats between passengers emptyThe recent order is part of various social distancing norm announced by the aviation regulator. These rules include maintaining a distance ...
23 Mar, 2020, 01.06 PM IST
LFW 2018: Dia Mirza wants government to make cost-friendly sustainable fashionThe UN Environment Goodwill Ambassador said that people shouldn't have to pay a higher price for going green.
23 Aug, 2018, 06.53 PM IST
Air India to serve hot veg meals in economy class on domestic flightsStarting this New Year's Day, Air India has decided to serve only vegetarian food on its flights clocking between 61 and 90 minutes of flyi...
26 Dec, 2015, 02.40 PM IST
Ministry of civil aviation hit by data theft, Internet usage gets tougher for officialsThe ministry has decided to make it tougher for officials to use the internet while at work after it identified instances of sensitive data...
23 Jul, 2014, 07.24 PM IST
- Opaque fare offers : Travel portals continue blind booking of flights
Are opaque fare offers still on? A day after the Directorate-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) told airlines not to participate in such sche...
31 Mar, 2012, 02.33 PM IST
- Air India chalks out new austerity measures to save Rs 1,000 cr a year
Air India has cleared a long-pending proposal to offer voluntary retirement scheme and Voluntary Leave Schemes.
23 May, 2009, 01.02 AM IST