The Singaporean government has declared it will spend S$500 million (US$368 million) to support its aviation sector recover from the wounds inflicted during the COVID-19 pandemic that nearly completely shut down international trips.
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Scheduled international flight services were stopped in March 2020 due to the pandemic. However, special flights have been running between India and 37 countries since July 2020 under air bubble arrangements.
The U.S. Transportation Department’s Office of Inspector General told on Monday it will review progress by regulators in establishing the basis for certifying lower-altitude aircraft known as “flying taxis.”
The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) on Monday (Mar 7) launched a safety charter to uphold standards as the aviation industry recovers from the effect of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The activity by Russia’s largest state-owned airline comes after the country’s aviation agency, Rosaviatsiya, who recommended that all Russian airlines with foreign-leased aircraft halt both passenger and cargo flights abroad.
The proposed Greenfield Airport in Hollongi is designed for operations of the A-320 category of aircraft as well as a future extension of the Runway by 500 meters distance to cater A-321 type of aircraft.
Jet Airways has selected Sanjiv Kapoor as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), with the appointment effective from April 4, as they are set to continue their operations this summer.
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and airspace restrictions pose huge challenges to international aviation as hundreds of flights that operated to fly over Russian air space now have to opt for alternative routes, leading to a growth in operating prices due to more fuel burn.
The actions of the United States, China, the United Kingdom, Germany, and several other nations, pale in comparison with the proactive and earnest efforts of Indian authorities who are now operating the evacuation schedule, Operation Ganga, in the complete swing to bring back Indian students from different parts of Ukraine.
In the next six months, services will start along the international routes Agartala-Dhaka and Agartala-Chittagong.