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Delhi airport. In response to long delays at the Airport, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia has said that the government has ordered the airport authorities to expedite the operationalization of the CAT III-enabled 4th runway, in addition to the existing CAT III-enabled runway.

Lakshadweep and his call to visit the island, the surge to visit the island has grown among the tourists. However, local MP Mohammad Faizal Padippura in an interview with NDTV has said that the amount of tourists must be managed due to the island's delicate environment and said that Lakshadweep is “very sensitive and ecologically very fragile." that has been propped up by a rulebook that lays down the number of tourists the islands can contain each day. He said, “You cannot imagine Juhu beach or a Goa type of tourism in Lakshadweep.

Amitabh Bachchan buys plot in Ayodhya's The Sarayu for ₹14.5 crore The special flight caters to passengers attending the Ram Temple consecration ceremony on January 22. The airline aims to connect Ayodhya with several other major cities across India soon, SpiceJet said in a press statement. Parking trouble awaits private jets on way to Ayodhya "We are happy to announce the introduction of non‐stop flights connecting Ayodhya with Chennai, Bengaluru, and Mumbai.

The fallout from the mid-air blowout of a panel on an Alaska Airlines flight last week adds to the already “checkered history” for Boeing’s MAX jets, experts say, and puts the company’s once-sterling commercial aircraft reputation further at risk.

Delhi Airport Flight Status: A thick blanket of fog has descended upon Delhi, causing widespread disruptions and prompting the Delhi Airport to issue an advisory urging passengers to contact their airlines before heading to the airport, on January 15. In a social media post on 'X,' the airport authority stated, "Due to dense fog, flight operations at Delhi Airport may be affected. Passengers are requested to contact the airline concerned for updated flight information." The airport authority expressed regret for any inconvenience caused.

Aditya Ghosh was working as the legal counsel for ... moreAditya Ghosh was working as the legal counsel for the parent company of Indigo Airlines in 2008 when he was asked to join as the President of the airline.

IndiGo pilot was assaulted by a passenger on board, while the former was announcing delays. A video of the assault became viral on social media. A video was shared on microblogging site X, where a man in yellow hoodie abruptly ran up from the last row and hit the new pilot, who had replaced the previous crew due to Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) norms after several hours of delay.

Aditya Ghosh was working as the legal counsel for ... moreAditya Ghosh was working as the legal counsel for the parent company of Indigo Airlines in 2008 when he was asked to join as the President.

Creditors to bankrupt Go First Airlines have unanimously voted to allow fresh proposals from prospective resolution applicants (RAs) to take over the defunct airline, more than a month after receiving no submissions in a process that ended in November. Five entities have expressed interest in the airline. Three — Sharjah-based aviation company Sky One, Africa-focussed Safrik Investments and budget airline SpiceJet — had submitted expressions of interest (EoIs) last month. Two more entities — US-based NS Aviation and Plan IT, which is a consortium of individuals — also subsequently expressed interest in submitting proposals, said two people familiar with the process. «All these applicants will now have to submit a bank guarantee of Rs 5 crore and give a formal EoI to participate in the process,» said one of the persons.

Boeing Co. Chief Executive Officer Dave Calhoun sought to rally employees reeling from a manufacturing setback, this time involving wrongly drilled holes in a crucial aircraft section — yet another blow to a company that once enjoyed a sterling reputation for building awesome flying machines. “I have heard those outside our company wondering if we’ve lost a step. I view it as quite the opposite,” Calhoun wrote in a company memo, going on to tout the “rigor around our quality processes” at the US aircraft manufacturer. “I am proud of the team, and confident we’ll look back on this time period as when we took the necessary steps that set Boeing on the right course for the future.”

dense fog on flight operations: «Due to dense fog, flight operations at Delhi Airport may be affected. Passengers are requested to contact the airline concerned for updated flight information.» Expressing regret, the advisory added, «Any inconvenience caused is deeply regretted.» This advisory comes following significant disruptions to IndiGo flight operations on Sunday, attributable to low visibility and dense fog conditions across North India.

holidays (at least a week) to travel either by road using expressways or by train (especially Vande Bharat) for distances less than or equal to 1,000 km. And the reason behind this is high airline ticket costs. «We had planned a trip to Udaipur recently,» said Navendra Singh, a travel enthusiast and an executive with a leading Mumbai-based real estate firm. «For my family, which includes two kids, total airfare for the return journey amounted to '60,000.

@British_Airways? How come u downgrade a premium economy passenger at check-in counter on false pretext of overbooking without even paying price difference forget about compensation? I’m told this is a common practice by BA @CSMIA Mumbai," IAS officer Ashwini Bhide said in a post on X. British Airways responded to her post and expressed apologies for the inconvenience caused. “Hi there, if you've been downgraded due to overbooking, you're entitled to any difference in the fare paid.

MUMBAI : Lenders to Go First have set January 31 as the deadline for financial bids to acquire the airline, two banking sources said on Sunday. Go First filed for bankruptcy protection in May but lenders have more recently been considering liquidating the airline after failing to secure new investors.

Go First have set Jan. 31 as the deadline for financial bids to acquire the airline, two banking sources said on Sunday. Go First filed for bankruptcy protection in May but lenders have more recently been considering liquidating the airline after failing to secure new investors. «Banks have decided to give the resolution process another go and allow those suitors who have shown prior interest a chance to submit a concrete bid,» said a banker with a state-run bank that has exposure to Go First. Indian carrier SpiceJet said last month that it was considering an offer for Go First after conducting due diligence.

(Reuters) — Alaska Airlines has begun preliminary inspections on some of its Boeing (NYSE:BA) 737-9 MAX aircrafts this weekend, adding that up to 20 planes could undergo inspection, the company said on Saturday.

criticism on social media, a disgruntled passenger, identified as Deedy, shared his harrowing experience with IndiGo, labeling it as the «worst flight experience» of his life. The Kolkata to Bengaluru flight, scheduled for 10 PM, took off at 4:41 AM after a series of six delays, totaling a staggering seven hours.

Surbhi Chandna, known for her roles in popular shows like Naagin 5, Taarak Mehta ka Ooltah Chashmah, and Qubool Hai, has raised serious allegations against budget airline Vistara, claiming "mental harassment" during her recent travel experience at Mumbai airport. Chandna took to her social media handles on Saturday to express her dissatisfaction with Vistara, specifically targeting the airline for misplacing her priority luggage and criticizing the behavior of the ground staff. In a post on X, she declared, «The WORST AIRLINE award goes to @airvistara.

Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport, passengers found themselves in a state of disarray as a dense fog blanket wreaked havoc on flight operations. The runway congestion, exacerbated by limited visibility, led to a gridlock where incoming flights had no available parking slots, stranding travelers inside their planes post-landing. Addressing the disruptions, Akasa Air took to microblogging platform X, alerting passengers to the impact on flight schedules across Delhi, Chennai, Varanasi, Bagdogra, and Lucknow.

flight landed safely with 59 passengers and six crew onboard. "The crack was not something that affected the flight's control or pressurization," the ANA spokesperson said. The incident comes as Boeing is facing increased scrutiny after the cabin panel detached mid-air from a new Alaska Airlines aircraft last week.

Japan's All Nippon Airways returned to its departure airport on Saturday after a crack was found on the cockpit window of the Boeing 737-800 aircraft midair, a spokesperson for the airline said. Flight 1182 was en route to Toyama airport but headed back to the Sapporo-New Chitose airport after the crack was found on the outermost of four layers of windows surrounding the cockpit, the spokesperson said, adding there were no injuries reported among the 59 passengers and six crew. The aircraft was not one of Boeing's 737 MAX 9 airplanes. These have been in the spotlight after a cabin panel broke off a new Alaska Airlines jet in mid-air last week. «The crack was not something that affected the flight's control or pressurisation,» the ANA spokesperson said. The U.S.