Govt issues SOP for international flights on hub & spoke model; Air India to start trial in JuneIndia is set to launch a new hub and spoke aviation model. The civil aviation ministry has released standard operating procedures. Air Indi...
29 Apr, 2026, 10.20 PM IST
Air India to start international flights from Varanasi under new hub-and-spoke modelAir India is embracing the Indian government's new hub-and-spoke model, planning to launch international flights from Varanasi. This initia...
29 Apr, 2026, 12.00 PM IST
AI Express passenger inadvertently flies to Bhubaneswar; airline probesAn Air India Express passenger, initially destined for Delhi, mistakenly remained on the same aircraft and flew to Bhubaneswar on Wednesday...
31 Jul, 2025, 03.11 PM IST
Hyderabad-bound Lufthansa flight returned to Germany due to bomb threat: Airport officialA Lufthansa flight LH752 en route to Hyderabad from Frankfurt made a U-turn mid-air and returned to Germany following a bomb threat receive...
16 Jun, 2025, 10.34 AM IST
Air India plane crash: Govt forms high-level probe committee, report to be submitted in 3 monthsFollowing the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI-171 from Ahmedabad to London, which resulted in several fatalities, the government has es...
14 Jun, 2025, 08.54 AM IST
Flight delays: Aviation ministry to set up war rooms at six metro airportsUnder the new directives, airports and aviation players will set up "war rooms" at the 6 Metro Airports. These facilities will immediately ...
18 Jan, 2024, 01.30 PM IST
Tackle air pollution of a different kindIndia's New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport faced chaos due to bad weather, infrastructural gaps, and Terminal 2's inabil...
16 Jan, 2024, 11.12 PM IST
DGCA issues guidelines for airlines to improve communication on flight delays during adverse weather conditionsThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to airlines addressing flight cancellations re...
15 Jan, 2024, 11.23 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
All passengers from UK to be tested for COVID-19 on arrival between Jan 8-Jan 30: Health ministryIndia had suspended all flights to and from the United Kingdom from December 23 to 31 to check the spread of the mutated, more contagious v...
02 Jan, 2021, 12.43 PM IST
India issues SOPs for surveillance of new variant of coronavirusIn the wake of a new variant of SARS-CoV-2 virus detected in the United Kingdom, Ministry of Health on Wednesday issued the Standard Operat...
24 Dec, 2020, 09.29 AM IST
Centre issues SOPs for Vande Bharat Mission and Air Transport Bubble flightsThe Civil Aviation Ministry laid out a set of detailed guidelines for travel on Vande Bharat and Air Transport Bubble Flights for inbound a...
25 Aug, 2020, 11.45 AM IST
Standard operating procedure for stranded IndiansThe home ministry asked such persons to register themselves with Indian missions abroad and provide necessary details as prescribed by the ...
25 May, 2020, 08.11 AM IST
Pakistan resumes domestic flights partially as nation-wide lockdown easedA spokesperson for the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCCA) said domestic flights will be operated by Pakistan International Airlines (...
16 May, 2020, 06.00 PM IST
Biju Patnaik International Airport frames SOP for future operationThe airport is likely to operate in a single shift after the lockdown is lifted, said BPIA director VV Rao after a meeting with stakeholder...
01 May, 2020, 11.17 AM IST
Air India's new international flight service from PM Modi's constituency Varanasi a security risk: AgenciesImmigration authorities have raised security concerns over Air India's new international flight from PM's Narendra Modi's constituency, Var...
18 Sep, 2015, 07.21 AM IST
- More sky marshals on domestic flights
The government on Saturday decided to increase the strength of sky marshals so that they could be put on more domestic flights in different...
08 Feb, 2009, 05.14 AM IST