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15 Dec 2023

Digi Yatra Facility To Be Extended To 25 More Airports By Next Year - Scindia

The DigiYatra facility is receiving a positive response from users enabling a smooth entry & check-in process at airports, and it will soon be implemented at 25 additional airports in 2024.

Russia-Ukraine war

02 Mar 2022

Operation Ganga: Scindia meets Indian Ambassador to Romania, Moldova

The ministers informed that Moldova`s borders have been opened for incoming Indian students. Talks are underway to make arrangements for their journey to Bucharest for onward flight to India.

28 Jan 2022

CM Ibrahim: Congress party is sinking

In the midst of assembly elections in five states, Congress veteran and former Union Minister CM Ibrahim has made serious allegations against his own party. He has said that the party is being completely ruined. Ibrahim said, Congress is committing suicide.

Civil Aviation Ministry

09 Jul 2021

Jyotiraditya Scindia takes charge as Civil Aviation Minister

Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday took charge of the Civil Aviation Ministry. Scindia was sworn in as a cabinet minister on Wednesday.

Jyotiraditya Scindia

08 Jul 2021

Jyotiraditya Scindia replaces Hardeep Singh Puri as Civil Aviation Minister

Jyotiraditya Scindia, who switched from Congress to BJP last year, is all set to take charge of the Civil Aviation Ministry on Thursday. The Rajya Sabha MP replaces Hardeep Singh Puri, who has been given the charge of the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas. He will also handle the Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs.

Hardeep Singh Puri

21 May 2020

'No steep hike in air fares for domestic flights' says Hardeep Singh Puri

Union Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday addressed a presser on new air travel guidelines ahead of the resumption of domestic flight services from May 25 onwards.

12 Feb 2020

Air India is not shutting down, says CMD Ashwani Lohani on rumours

Earlier, Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri had said the entire dues and arrears of Air India employees will be paid before the proposed disinvestment of the airline is concluded, as the government set the ball rolling for the privatisation of the national carrier.

Expression of Interest (EoI)

07 Jan 2020

Draft EoI for Air India privatisation to be issued soon

According to the official, the EoI inviting bids for the national carrier will be issued by the month-end. The development comes after the ministerial panel on Air India disinvestment met here on Tuesday.

British Airways

09 Aug 2018

Probe ordered after British Airways offloads Indian family

Pathak, who was travelling to Berlin from London has alleged that they were initially threatened and later made to deboard the aircraft. The child was reportedly three years old.

10 Mar 2018

Suresh Prabhu given additional charge of Ministry of Civil Aviation

Commerce and Industry minister Suresh Prabhu will now hold the additional charge of Ministry of Civil Aviation.

30 May 2017

Average airfares fall 18% last year, says Civil Aviation Ministry

Average airfares dropped 18 percent in 2016 and additional capacities can further bring down the fares, Union Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju today said as he disfavoured the idea of capping ticket prices.

Regional connectivity scheme

24 Oct 2016

Regional Connectivity scheme will turn India into third largest aviation market: PM Modi

Accusing previous governments of having "no vision" for aviation, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on Saturday, said his government is working in a "mission mode" for expansion of the sector and has put in place the country's first integrated policy to tap the potential of small cities.

Regional air connectivity scheme

27 Sep 2016

First flight under Regional Connectivity Scheme likely in January, says Aviation Minister

Government expects the first flight under the regional air connectivity scheme, which is in advanced stages of finalisation, to take off in early January 2017, Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju has said.

Civil Aviation Minister

23 Jun 2016

Airlines are not 'demons': Civil Aviation Minister

Airlines might not be "angels but definitely they are not demons", Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju on Thursday said amid concerns over arbitrary hike in airfares and emphasised that carriers have been responsive during crises.

11 Jun 2016

Capping airfares being examined:Official, will be counter- productive: Civil Aviation Minister

The issue of capping airfares is under consideration, a top Civil Aviation Ministry official said on Saturday, even as Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju said it could be counter-productive.

09 Jun 2016

Air India can't get public money for eternity: Civil Aviation Minister

Air India's "books are so bad" that nobody will buy it even if the government wanted to sell off the national carrier, Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju said on Thursday.

16 May 2016

Civil Aviation Minister to review Air India performance today

The review meeting, likely to be attended by Rajus deputy Mahesh Sharma and Civil Aviation Secretary R N Choubey along with other senior officials, comes ahead of the second anniversary of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led NDA government at the Centre.

04 May 2016

Good News! Air India no longer loss-making

Efficient functioning and reduction in operational costs has helped national carrier Air India turn from a loss-making airline into an "operational profit unit", the Lok Sabha was informed on Tuesday.

10 Dec 2015

Air India showing improvement in operational performance

Air India's net losses have declined by more than 22 percent in the past four years, reflecting improvement in its financial and operational performance, Lok Sabha was informed on Thursday.

Air India flight to San Francisco

28 Nov 2015

After San Francisco, Air India to offer direct flights to more US cities

Air India is considering starting a direct flight to Washington as well as serving new cities in the US soon after it launches its services to San Francisco next month.

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