AAI to construct cargo terminal at Imphal airport

New Delhi: Airports Authority of India (AAI) is set to construct an Export Import Cargo Terminal (EICT) at Tulihal, Imphal airport, in the state of Manipur at an estimated cost of ...

Govt to focus on water grid, highways-cum-airstrips: Gadkari

New Delhi: Mr Nitin Gadkari, Union Minister for Minister for Road Transport & Highways, Shipping and Water Resources, River Development & Ganga Rejuvenation, has announced ...

Green panel backs clearance for airport projects worth Rs 19,300 crore

New Delhi: Airport building and modernizing projects in smaller cities, worth around Rs 19,300 crore (US$ 3.01 billion) have been recommended green clearance and terms of reference...

Surge in air travel bookings during this Diwali: Report

Mumbai: As per the 'Diwali Festive Airfare Trends', 1.3 times more customers are flying in 2017 during Diwali as compared to 2016.

Govt dilutes Udan flight norms to boost connectivity

New Delhi: The Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India has relaxed norms, including dilution of exclusivity clause, for its regional connectivity scheme , UDAN, in order to...

Performance of domestic airlines for the year 2017

New Delhi: Passengers carried by domestic airlines in India rose 17.18 per cent to reach 65.721 million between January-June 2017, as compared to 56.087 million between the corresp...

Strong passenger volume help Indigo boost June quarter performance

New Delhi: Interglobe Aviation, the parent company of IndiGo airlines, has beaten analysts' expectation and posted revenue growth of 26 per cent year-on-year between April-June...

India will need 2,100 planes in next 20 years: Boeing

New Delhi: India is expected to require 2,100 new planes worth US$ 290 billion over the next 20 years and will contribute 5.1 per cent to the global demand of 41,030 aircrafts, as ...