Kerala's first seaplane lands at Bolgatty Lake; trial run on MondayKerala's tourism sector welcomed the 'De Havilland Canada' seaplane as it landed at Kochi's Bolgatty waterdrome. The 17-seater amphibious a...
India's domestic air passenger traffic to touch 300 mn by 2030: NaiduIndia's domestic air passenger traffic is expected to reach 300 million by 2030. Around USD 11 billion is being invested in airport develop...
Civil Aviation Minister eyes 10-year extension for RCS-UDAN schemeUnion Minister of Civil Aviation Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu announced plans to extend the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS)-UDAN for anothe...
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...
AAI to post highest ever pre-tax profit of Rs 5,000 cr in 2023-24AAI projects a record profit of Rs 5,000 crore in FY 2023-24, exceeding the capital expenditure target. Sanjeev Kumar anticipates a turnove...
Uttar Pradesh to get nine new airports in the next two years: GovtUnion Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has revealed plans to construct nine new airports in Uttar Pradesh within the next two y...
Boast, exaggeration hallmark of BJP govt: ChidambaramSenior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday criticised the BJP-led government at the Centre saying 'boast and exaggeration' are the hall...
Govt working to upgrade ports, give e-visa facilities to promote cruise tourism in India: G Kishan ReddyToday, the Ministry of Tourism through central financial assistance scheme has been supporting tourism infrastructure development-related p...
Government has massive game plan for civil aviation sector: Jyotiraditya ScindiaAccording to the minister, under the three-pronged strategy, the focus is to create capacity, ensure there are no bottlenecks for aviation ...
Number of airports in country to go up to over 200: Jyotiraditya Scindia"We are just one short of doubling that number. The 148th airport will be also completed this month itself which means that what India took...
Aviation Minister Scindia urges states to reduce tax on jet fuelSpeaking at a Civil Aviation conference in Delhi, the BJP leader said that air traffic growth will be driven by smaller cities, adding emph...
India to have urban air mobility in form of EVTOLs across country, says Jyotiraditya ScindiaSpeaking at India@2047, as part of the seventh edition of India Ideas Conclave, organised by India Foundation here, Scindia recalled that h...
Airports Authority plans to develop 100 airports, waterdromes, heliports under UDAN by 2024During a video conference to commemorate UDAN Day on Wednesday, Civil Aviation Secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola said stakeholders should wor...
16 seaplane routes identified for regional connectivity under UDAN schemeShipping Minister Mansukh Mandaviya reviewed the seaplane projects in the 'Chai pe Charcha' meeting, a unique and innovative meeting platfo...
Union Budget: 100 new airports to be developed under UDAN schemeThis is in line with the government's commitment to promote domestic travel and include those areas which haven't been connected so far. Th...
Nitin Gadkari asks Raju to explore norms for single-engine seaplanesAs of now the regulatory regime in India allows twin- engine seaplanes to be used for scheduled commercial operations.
Government plans waterdromes for seaplanes' take offA waterdrome can be described as a water body that complies with certain minimum requirements for landing of an aircraft.