Tag: Airports
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TN has no Omicron B7 variant: State health department
Tamil Nadu's health department has said that the state has maximum XBB variants of Omicron and till now no variant of BF 7, which is causing the new wave of Covid-19 in many countries, has been detected in the state.
December 25, 2022 -
Govt issues advisories to decongest airports
The airlines were also asked to place real-time data on their social media feeds regarding waiting times at respective airports' entry gates.
December 13, 2022 -
No night landing facility at 25 airports in India
The list of airports not having night landing facility also include airports like Kullu and Dharamsala in Himachal Pradesh, Bilaspur and Jagdalpur in Chhattisgarh, Kalaburagi in Karnataka, Kolhapur and Sindhudurg in Maharashtra and and Ludhiana in Punjab among others.
July 25, 2022 -
6 airports in state to handle passenger flights soon
Airports such as Cooch Behar, Malda, Kalaikunda, Hasimara, Burnpur (Asansol) and Behala Flying Club, in Kolkata, are expected to be ready in next one or two years for passenger flights.
May 13, 2022 -
AAI issues award letters for 9 FTOs to be established at 5 airports
Earlier DGCA had introduced Online-On Demand Examination (OLODE) for the Aircraft Maintenance Engineers (AME) and Flying Crew (FC) candidates with effect from November 2021. This facility allows candidates to choose the date and time from the available exam slots.
March 31, 2022 -
Rain, snowfall wreak havoc in Pakistan’s Balochistan claiming 14 lives
The Met officials said the heavy snowfall in Quetta had already broken the 20-year-old record.
January 13, 2020 -
More airports to be privatised soon
“Government is, for the first time, talking about disinvestment of Air India and Pawan Hans Ltd. We have already privatised some airports and more airports are in line. Three have been awarded, few more are in line. It is a continuous trend,” Joint Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation, Usha Padhee said.
October 23, 2019 -
Airports across north India on high alert amid intel inputs on JeM terrorists in Delhi
As per intelligence inputs, 3-4 heavily armed and 'highly-motivated' terrorists are suspected to be present in the national capital to 'carry out terror attacks' in retaliation to the abrogation of Article 370.
October 3, 2019 -
More than 20 airports to be handed over to private developers, Adani gets six
“We have not decided on which airports will be put on the block. But soon a list of such airports will be made and handed over to the civil aviation ministry,” said outgoing Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of AAI Guruprasad Mohapatra.
July 27, 2019 -
84 airports to install body scanners by March 2020
The circular also states the standard operating procedures (SOPs) that 84 airports would have to follow while using body scanners. Of around 105 operational airports in the country, 28 are classified as hypersensitive, including those in big cities like Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai and in conflict areas like Jammu and Kashmir and the Northeast while 56 airports are categorised as sensitive.
June 2, 2019 -
Amid escalating tensions, Pak suspends Lahore-Attari train Samjhauta Express
The train which runs between Lahore and Attari in Punjab was scheduled to depart today morning.
February 28, 2019 -
Order to shut down airports withdrawn, flight operations to J-K, Himachal resume
Airports at Srinagar, Jammu, Leh, Pathankot, Amritsar, Shimla, Kangra, Kullu Manali, Pithoragarh, Dehradun, Jaisalmer were among those closed.
February 27, 2019 -
Srinagar, Jammu, Amritsar, other airports closed as tension escalates after Pak violates Indian airspace
The Indian Air Force has upgraded the security alert to the highest level and has put all fighter bases on the high alert.
February 27, 2019 -
Cabinet approves leasing out of 6 airports under PPP model
Currently, the airports being managed under the PPP model include Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad and Cochin.
November 9, 2018 -
Airports to become senior citizen-friendly
The senior citizen friendly initiative comes in the midst of a pending decision of the government to revise the two decade old National Policy for Older Persons.
October 2, 2018 -
Pakistan government bans VIP protocol at airports
The VIP protocol was usually given to politicians, legislators, senior bureaucrats, judges, military officials and journalists.
August 27, 2018 -
‘IST’ at airports
It is no laughing matter that the very negative term “Indian Stretchable Time” can also be extended to operations at major airports in the country. An international “on-time performance survey” covering 513 airports revealed that not a single major Indian facility made the top 200. While the country’s busiest ~ the IGIA in the capital …
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July 4, 2018