Hisar Airport is set to be functional by November 1
Haryana Deputy Chief Minister Dushyant Chautala on Thursday, March 30 said the Maharaja Agrasen Hisar Airport will be made operational by November 1. Under the…
Category: Airports
Etihad resumes direct flights between Kolkata and Abu Dhabi
Etihad Airways resumed flight services between Kolkata and Abu Dhabi on Sunday, March 26 after three years. The airlines will operate two flights a day,…
Aéroports de Paris & GMR Airports to merge with GMR to establish ‘agile’ airport platform
Aéroports de Paris and GMR Airports Infrastructure Ltd. agreed to fold their joint-venture company into GMR, giving ADP a liquid stake in a business that…
GMR Group in talks with lenders to refinance debt for Goa & Hyderabad airports for USD 4 billion
According to those with knowledge of the situation, the GMR Group has started negotiations with lenders to refinance the about INR 4,000 crore in debt…
IAF earmarks 39 military airfields & 9 ALGs for civil aircraft
The Indian Air Force earmarked 39 military airfields and nine Advance Landing Grounds for use by civil aircraft said IAF on Tuesday. “IAF has earmarked…
7 Adani airports handled record 14.25 million passengers in 2022
All seven Adani airports saw an increase of 92% in domestic and 133% in international travellers. Similarly, there has been a rise of 58% and 61% in…
Noida International Airport to be operational by October 2024
The upcoming Noida International Airport in Jewar is expecting 50 lakh passengers on the first day on October 1, 2024. “We are expecting 5 million…
Airports Council International declares Delhi Airport as the cleanest airport in the Asia Pacific
Delhi airport has been adjudged as one of the best airports as well as the cleanest airport in the Asia Pacific region by the international…
GMR Group to give INR 5000 crore funding to Bhogapuram Airport in Andhra Pradesh
The GMR Group which is in the process of developing an international airport at Bhogapuram near here will be investing Rs 5,000 crore in the aerodrome in…
Lucknow Airport to get an INR 5000 crore upgrade
Lucknow Airport, also known as Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (CCSIA), will soon get a massive upgrade. The Adani Group plans to invest up to INR 5,000…
Centre plans a 30% hike in charges for small airports; Adani-run Lucknow Airport also seeks steep hike
Flights to and from smaller cities and towns are likely to cost more as the Centre has proposed a 30% hike in charges for small…
Disabled Aircraft Recovery (DAR) kit launched at Delhi Airport
A Disabled Aircraft Recovery (DAR) kit that can fully recover a narrow-body aircraft during incidents has been deployed at the Delhi Airport. The mobile kit having…
India to get Civil Aviation Research Centre
The Civil Aviation Research centre (CARO), a facility with advanced simulators being established in Hyderabad, will become fully operational by the end of this year…
PM Modi to inaugurate Shivamogga Airport in Karnataka on Feb 27
On February 27, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will officially inaugurate Shivamogga Airport, a project that was the vision of B.S. Yediyurappa, a past chief minister…
Flight operations begin in Bengal’s Cooch Behar airport with IndiaOne Air
Flight operations under the regional connectivity scheme (RCS) began from Cooch Behar Airport on Tuesday, February 21 with an IndiaOne Air flight taking off from…
What happened on Yeti Airlines Flight 691? : Crash Report
On January 15, 2023, a Yeti Airlines ATR 72-212A was flying routinely between Pokhara International Airport (VNPR) and Kathmandu (VNKT). Earlier in the morning, the…
Ministry of Civil Aviation identifies 25 airports for the second phase of privatisation
In a major development in the aviation sector, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has identified as many as 25 airports for the second phase of airport privatisation. The ministry is…
Patna HC directs Centre government, and AAI to consider a greenfield airport in Bihar
The Patna high court has directed the Centre, Bihar government, and the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to consider afresh, within three months, the development…
Air India SATS to develop a multi-modal cargo hub at the upcoming Noida International Airport
The Noida International Airport (NIA) has selected Air India SATS (AISATS), a leading organisation in the cargo and logistics sector, to develop a multi-modal cargo hub (MMCH)…
Why hydrogen is a long-term possibility for use as an aviation fuel
By 2050, it is anticipated that aviation will have increased its share of world CO2 emissions from 2.5% to 25% as other industries go carbon-free.…
