Odisha approves multi-crore 'B-MAAN' scheme to boost aviation sectorOdisha is set to become a major aviation hub in eastern India. The state government has approved the 'B-MAAN' scheme with a significant out...
26 Oct, 2025, 09.13 AM IST
Efforts on to make India a global aviation hub, manufacture aircraft: NaiduUnion minister K Rammohan Naidu announced efforts to make India a global aviation hub and start manufacturing aircraft. Speaking at the Asi...
11 Sep, 2024, 04.34 PM IST
DGCA revamps seaplane regulations to boost sustainable operationsUnder the new regulations, pilots holding a Commercial Pilot License can now qualify as seaplane-rated pilots by completing training at any...
20 Jun, 2024, 06.20 PM IST
DGCA revises regulations to boost seaplane operations under UDAN schemeDGCA revamps regulations to streamline seaplane operations for sustainable development, enhancing pilot training and stakeholder engagement...
20 Jun, 2024, 11.21 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
After Sabarmati, seaplane services from Delhi's Yamuna riverfront on the cardsThe Ministry said the services of seaplane will be added to the nearby states of Delhi. According to Sagarmala Development Company Limited ...
02 Jan, 2021, 08.41 PM IST
Sonowal seeks flights from Guwahati to Singapore, Kaula LumpurHe also requested the Union Minister for extension and upgradation of Silchar Airport in Barak Valley to make it a regional hub.
04 Jul, 2019, 10.27 PM IST
SpiceJet to explore sea-plane manufacturing in West BengalSpiceJet chairman said the company would also start flights from the greenfield airport at Andal near Durgapur and also begin flights from ...
16 Jan, 2018, 11.26 PM IST
Navigating a future for seaplanes will be toughThese planes might serve coastal areas in India and have a niche elsewhere, but a return to heydays of 1930s will be difficult.
06 Jan, 2018, 09.10 AM IST
Pawan Hans plans to launch regional flights ahead of IPOMaintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services and development of helipads and heliports are other areas where the company is aiming to en...
06 Jun, 2016, 03.46 AM IST
Government to facilitate weddings at sea; seaplanes on anvil: Nitin Gadkari"The couples who can afford such luxury need not go to Sydney Harbour for a gala wedding as government is facilitating such services here,"...
02 Mar, 2016, 07.02 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
Centre sanctions Rs 99.86 crore for tourism development in TelanganaThe Tourism Ministry has sanctioned Rs 99.86 crores for the 'Integrated Development of Eco-Tourism Circuit' in Mahabubnagar district of Tel...
24 Aug, 2015, 11.17 AM IST
Eight big-bang projects languishing in KeralaMany industrial behemoths have lost their way inside this labyrinth of public debates and collective action. While the rest of the nation e...
22 Jun, 2013, 04.15 AM IST
Soon, seaplanes to soar over Kerala watersPawan Hans, the national helicopter operator, has already concluded a feasibility study and identified the tourist spots, including Kumarak...
25 Sep, 2012, 11.13 AM IST
UDF mustn't drive away passengers: Praful PatelThe budget may not have addressed the concerns of the fast growing aviation market, but civil aviation minister Praful Patel is hopeful tha...
30 Mar, 2008, 12.59 AM IST