The Adani Group has achieved financial closure for the Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA), paving way for the first phase of this awaited-for-decades project to be ready by December 2024.
Author: Shweta Shukla
At a time when India has just restarted scheduled commercial flights to international destinations, agents wonder whether the Air India ban against them is an ill-timed move or a well-timed one.
“Today marks an important day in the history of Indian Civil Aviation as the crown of India (Jammu) will be linked with the heart of India (Indore),” told Jyotiraditya Scindia.
Aviation Industry Execs Say As many as 60 airlines from 40 countries can now fly to India during the summer schedule, which will be from today till October 29.
The incident took place during a pushback when the aircraft was getting moved from the passenger terminal to the runway. As per reports, passengers were onboard during the incident, after which SpiceJet replaced the plane.
At 505 weekly flights, IndiGo will have the highest international departures on a standalone basis among all airlines, followed by Air India at 361, AI Express at 340, and Emirates at 170.
As India is set to recommence scheduled international flight services from March 27, which remained suspended for the last two years, Gulf carrier Emirates on Friday declared it re-introduce its pre-pandemic service frequency across its destinations in the country from April 1.
Tata Group-owned Air India Ltd. is looking at purchasing as many as 30 widebody aircraft, the engine maker for Airbus SE’s A350 jets told, an order that will permit the former state-run carrier to aggressively pursue international development.
Rakesh Jhunjhunwala-backed airline Akasa Air is all set to roll out its commercial operation from June, its CEO Vinay Dube has told here.
India, the fastest-growing civil aviation market in the world, intends to add 100-120 aircraft every year to meet the growing need, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia told on Friday.