Civil Aviation
- World
Air crash deaths soar to 334 globally in 2024: German aviation association
Berlin: Global air crash fatalities rose sharply in 2024, with 334 lives lost in civil aviation accidents, German media reported on Monday, citing the preliminary data released by the German Aviation Association…
- India
India plans to develop 200 new airports in 20 years
New Delhi: Highlighting the growth potential of India’s civil aviation space, Union minister K Rammohan Naidu on Thursday said the country might need 4,000 more planes in the next 20 years and…
- India
Over 30 flights receive bomb threats on Sat; BCAS holds meeting with airlines
New Delhi: More than 30 flights operated by Indian airlines received bomb threats on Saturday, sending security agencies into a tizzy and causing hardships to hundreds of passengers as well as staff…
- Middle East
Iran resumes flights after short pause
Tehran: Iran’s Civil Aviation Organization (CAO) announced late Sunday the resumption of all flights to and from the country following a brief pause due to “operational limitations”. Given the removal of the…
- India
India aims to increase operational airports to 400 by 2047: Centre
New Delhi: The number of operational airports in the country has doubled from 74 in 2014 to 157 in 2024 and the aim is to increase this figure to 350-400 by 2047,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad to get new identity with CARO: PM Modi
Sangareddy: PM Narendra Modi said on Tuesday that Hyderabad and Telangana will get a new identity with the Civil Aviation Research Organization (CARO) Centre. He said the first of its kind aviation…
- India
37 fliers placed on ‘no fly list’ this year so far: Govt
New Delhi: The civil aviation ministry on Thursday said 37 passengers have been placed in the ‘No Fly List’ this year till July 15, and the action was taken mainly for not…
- Hyderabad
Civil Aviation Research Organisation to be ready in Hyderabad by July
Hyderabad: The Civil Aviation Research Organisation (CARO), which is coming up at Begumpet airport here, will be ready by July 2023, Union Minister G. Kishan Reddy announced on Friday. The minister for…
- India
1090 incidents of technical snag in flights during 2021, 2022
New Delhi: Total 1090 incidents of technical snag have been reported in various aircraft during the years 2021 and 2022 in the Country. As per information from the Ministry of Civil Aviation,…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad airport is the ‘best airport in the use of technology’
Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s GMR International Airport has won the ‘Best Airport in the use of Technology’ at the 14th International Annual Conference cum Awards – Civil Aviation 2023. The airport has been at…
- India
Flyers may soon get refund for involuntary downgrade of booked tickets
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation is set to amend the Civil Aviation Requirement (CAR), which will allow a passenger to get full refund of ticket including taxes if the…
- India
2,613 tech snags reported by various airlines in last 5 years: Govt
New Delhi: A total of 2,613 technical snag related occurrences have been reported by various airlines in the country in the last five years, the Parliament was told on Thursday. According to…
- India
India needs over 1000 pilots annually
New Delhi: Given the growth in the aviation sector it is expected that India is likely to require over 1,000 pilots per annum over the next five years. However, experts have said…
- Hyderabad
Wings India 2022 all set to take off in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: The stage is set for Wings India 2022, Asia’s largest event on civil aviation, beginning at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad on Thursday. The four-day biennial event is being organised jointly by…
