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  Noida International Airport to begin commercial flights from Jun 15, marking milestone in aviation

  Uttar Pradesh | May 01, 2026 23:32 IST

  The commencement of operations comes after its inauguration by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the receipt of approval for the Aerodrome Security Programme (ASP) from the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security.

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  Hoax bomb threats: We want to put culprits on no-fly list, says Centre as it takes tough stand

  India | October 21, 2024 15:39 IST

  Hoax bomb threats: Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said the Centre is taking it very seriously and wants to ensure that these kinds of incidents don't happen.

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  Shankh Air all set to fly high: Here's all you need to know about India's new airline

  Business | September 25, 2024 8:48 IST

  The airline wishes to introduce some very interesting aspects in its in-flight offerings, bringing back theaura of Indian hospitality through its culinary offerings in its flights.

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  Air taxis will be reality soon as India prepares for advanced air mobility: PM Modi

  India | September 12, 2024 17:50 IST

  PM Modi stated that under the regional air connectivity scheme UDAN, which has helped lower middle-class people to fly, 14 million people have traveled by air.

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  Delhi airport roof collapse: Cab driver's family to decide on legal action post his cremation

  Delhi | June 29, 2024 17:41 IST

  Delhi airport roof collapse: Victim Ramesh is survived by his wife Asha, two sons, Ravinder and Ashish (22), and two daughters, Rashi (21) and Bhawana (18)- all of whom stay at a rented house in Vijay Vihar area of Rohini close to Sector 7.

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  Ministry of Civil Aviation to launch Air Taxi service across Delhi NCR, 48 heliports passed

  Business | May 03, 2024 17:25 IST

  The development comes days after IndiGo Airlines, a leading airline company unveiled their plans to introduce electric air taxis. IndiGo is planning its project on the Delhi-Gurugram route in collaboration with America-based Archer Aviation.

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  Govt suspends DGCA Director Captain Anil Gill over corruption allegations

  India | November 22, 2023 23:16 IST

  Making a statement on the matter, Union Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia said that there is zero tolerance towards malpractices.

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  India's domestic air passenger traffic grows 15 pc in May

  Business | June 15, 2023 20:10 IST

  The country's domestic air passenger traffic was 114.67 lakh passengers in the year-ago period.

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  Air India's Dubai-Delhi flight pilot, cabin crew grounded for allowing woman into cockpit

  India | April 26, 2023 20:54 IST

  The incident had come to light after a cabin crew member of the flight filed a complaint with the DGCA about the pilot allowing a female friend into the cockpit. The incident happened on February 27.

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  India maintains Category I status under FAA's international aviation safety programme

  Business | April 12, 2023 18:48 IST

  According to a statement by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), India continues to maintain its FAA IASA Category 1 status which was last assessed in July 2018.

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  How much flight ticket cost will be reimbursed if passenger downgraded involuntarily? New rules

  India | January 25, 2023 17:51 IST

  The amendment will allow the passenger, who is downgraded involuntarily and is carried in a class lower than that for which the ticket is purchased, to be reimbursed by the airline.

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  Another mid-air 'peeing' incident on Air India: Drunk man on Paris-Delhi flight urinates on woman

  India | January 05, 2023 16:48 IST

  The incident happened on December 6 on Air India flight 142 and the pilot of the aircraft reported the matter to the Air Traffic Control (ATC) at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport about it.

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  Union government outlines operational guidelines for PLI scheme for drones and drone components

  India | December 02, 2022 14:00 IST

  PLI scheme: According to reports, the PLI scheme is to be implemented during the 2022-23 to 2024-25 period for which the central government has granted an outlay of Rs 120 crore.

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  DGCA issues circular to increase 'Flying Training Organizations' monitoring

  Business | November 23, 2022 19:08 IST

  DGCA news: The cameras should be installed and made operational within 90 days from the date of issue of this circular.

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  Govt withdraws airfare cap with effect from August 31

  Business | August 10, 2022 20:43 IST

  Govt withdraws airfare cap: The ministry said that after reviewing the current status of scheduled domestic operations viz-a-viz passenger demand for air travel in terms of the purpose specified in the initial order.

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  'Don't compromise on safety': Scindia tells DGCA, aviation ministry officials in high-level meeting

  India | July 17, 2022 20:55 IST

  Aviation safety issues: A MoCA official said that the Union Minister made it clear in the meeting that there should be no compromises when it comes to the safety of the people.

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  Former Aviation Joint Secretary R K Singh appointed as Principal Advisor to IndiGo's MD

  India | April 04, 2022 19:30 IST

  In the past, RK Singh has served as Joint Secretary in the Ministry of Civil Aviation and has served on the Boards of Air India, Indian Airlines, Alliance Air, Air India Charters Limited (Air India Express) among others.

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  After two years, International flight services to resume from March 27

  India | March 08, 2022 18:04 IST

  International operations shall be subject to strict adherence to Ministry of Health guidelines for international travel, Civil Aviation Ministry said.

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  Aviation Ministry removes curbs on number of flights between India-Ukraine

  India | February 17, 2022 13:09 IST

  On Wednesday, Indian embassy in Kyiv said more flights are being planned in the near future to meet the additional demand.

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  IndiGo worker falls asleep in cargo compartment, flight takes off with him: What happened next

  India | December 14, 2021 17:17 IST

  A medical examination of the loader was conducted by Abu Dhabi authorities and his physical condition was found to be stable and normal.