"As six airports have already been privatised in February this year, the AAI in its board meeting on September 5 decided to privatise six more airports: Amritsar, Varanasi, Bhubaneswar, Indore, Raipur and Trichy," a senior government official told PTI.
In the in-line baggage screening system, passengers don't have to queue up near the X-ray machines to scan their baggage before check-in.
Seven people, including four women, were arrested for allegedly duping around 1,000 people to the tune of Rs 2.5 crore on the pretext of providing them jobs in the Airports Authority of India (AAI), police said on Friday.
The AAI owns and manages around 100 operational airports across the country. However, it also has 26 non-operational airports with it that have no flight operations currently.
To avoid disruptions and damages to infrastructure, the AAI has suspended flight operations at airports in Porbandar, Diu, Bhavnagar, Keshod and Kandla for 24 hours starting midnight Wednesday.
Chennai: Castigating Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani for "authoritarian" interference that allegedly led to derecognition of a students' body at IIT Madras, DMK leader M Karunanidhi today sought Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "direct intervention" for
New Delhi: Terming as “unfortunate” and “disappointing” the AAI decision to oppose proposed reduction in charges at Delhi airport by 78 per cent, International Air Transport Association (IATA) has said the move would prove detrimental
New Delhi: Having failed in its efforts to stop the government from going ahead with privatisation of four more national airports, the AAI employees union has now turned to anti-corruption crusader Anna Hazare for help.
Chennai: Over 500 employees of the Airports Authority of India today staged a protest in front of the airport here, as a part of their all India agitation against the Centre's attempt to privatise airports
New Delhi: Opposing the government's airports privatisation plan, Airports Authority Employees Union (AAEU) has threatened to renew its agitation including a strike call if the move is not halted.The AAEU, in a letter to Civil
Chennai: Debutant director Anbarasan says veteran actor Pandiarajan's role as a scientist in the upcoming Tamil comedy "Aaivukoodam" will leave audiences in splits."Audiences are going to fall in love with his character, which is sure
New Delhi: RK Srivastava yesterday took over as the new chairman of Airports Authority of India (AAI) replacing Sudheer Raheja.The government had announced Srivastava's appointment on December 19 for five years.Srivastava is a 1984-batch Jharkhand-cadre
New Delhi: Cash-strapped airline SpiceJet on Tuesday said that it will cancel 300 more flights till Jan 31, even as the government seemed to rule out any help by saying the budget carrier will have
New Delhi: Cash-strapped SpiceJet's troubles seem to be far from over as the AAI has agreed to extend credit facility to the airline only for 15 days till December 31."The relief has been given only
New Delhi: Concerned over the deteriorating condition of SpiceJet and large-scale flight cancellations, aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) yesterday withdrew 186 of its slots and asked it to clear salary dues of
Kolkata: The state-owned airport operator Airports Authority of India (AAI) is planning to develop 50 new low-cost airports across the country to cope with the growing air traffic.Announcing this at a conference on Communication, Navigation
New Delhi: Aimed at providing better health facilities to the thousands of patients who flock to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) every day, the premier health institution soon plans to set up
Kuala Lumpur: Malaysian Transport Minister Liow Tiong Lai Wednesday said that crashed Malaysia Airline flight MH17's black boxes would be handed over to the UK Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) for forensic analysis."It is normal
New Delhi: Home Minister Rajnath Singh was today believed to have been briefed by the Delhi Police Commissioner about the probe into the death of Sunanda Pushkar in the wake of reported claims by a
New Delhi: AIIMS today rejected allegations levelled by its Head of Department of Forensic Medicine Sudhir Gupta that he was pressurised to manipulate the post mortem report of Sunanda Pushkar, wife of then Union Minister
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