Ministry Of Civil Aviation
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Indian airlines to operate 58 more flights today to evacuate citizens amid West Asia conflict: Govt
India | March 04, 2026 0:36 ISTThe ministry added that airlines are making “calibrated adjustments” to schedules, using alternative routes to avoid restricted airspace and ensure safe travel for passengers.
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IndiGo crisis: Centre slashes 5 per cent of airline's winter flights as cancellations continue
India | December 09, 2025 11:53 ISTThe aviation sector operates on summer and winter schedules. For the current winter season, IndiGo had been allotted a high number of flights due to its large fleet and market dominance. But after the disruptions of the past week, authorities are likely to reduce the number of flights.
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IndiGo crisis: Centre orders airlines to ensure reasonable pricing amid airfares spike
India | December 06, 2025 13:27 ISTIndiGo flight cancellations: The Ministry of Civil Aviation has ordered all airlines to adhere to reasonable pricing and airfares capping amid the flight cancellations crisis from IndiGo.
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Will take necessary action, this won't be left unattended: Civil aviation minister on IndiGo fiasco
India | December 06, 2025 9:10 ISTUnion Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has assured of action against IndiGo on the findings of an inquiry ordered to look into the masive flight cancellations by the airline.
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'No cause for concern': Centre on Ethiopian volcanic ash in airspace, says flight ops running smooth
India | November 25, 2025 16:55 ISTOperations across India remain smooth, with only a few flights rerouted or descended as a precautionary measure, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said on Tuesday.
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Iran-Israel conflict: Govt monitors closure of airspace, says airlines compelled to cancel flights
India | June 24, 2025 11:02 ISTDue to escalating Middle East tensions and airspace closures, several airlines, including Air India and IndiGo, have cancelled or diverted their flights.
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New aviation rules propose demolition of obstructions near airports after Air India flight crash
India | June 19, 2025 7:35 ISTIn the wake of the recent Air India crash, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has issued draft rules titled Aircraft (Demolition of Obstructions) Rules, 2025, to prevent future flight hazards by regulating and removing structures that breach height limits near airports.
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Ahmedabad plane crash: Centre forms panel to probe AI-171 tragedy, SOPs to be reviewed | DETAILS
India | June 14, 2025 11:03 ISTThe Ministry of Civil Aviation stated that the panel will examine the circumstances surrounding the crash and review the current Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols in effect.
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India temporarily shuts 24 airports after Pakistan's missile attack | Check full list
India | May 09, 2025 0:11 IST24 Indian airports temporarily shut down due to India-Pakistan missile attack tensions. Check the full list of affected airports. Stay updated on the latest developments and flight disruptions.
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India tightens airport security for all travellers, conducts secondary ladder point checks
India | May 08, 2025 23:14 ISTIndia enhances airport security amid rising tensions. All travellers undergo secondary ladder point checks and thorough screenings. Stricter measures ensure passenger safety and security.
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Bomb threats to flights: Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu to hold high-level meeting today
India | October 16, 2024 8:28 ISTSince the past few months, the bomb threats for the flights have increased. On Monday and Tuesday alone, several domestic and international flights of Air India and IndiGo received threats. Union Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Monday also convened a meeting with senior officials.
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Civil Aviation Minister Naidu reviews operations at Delhi Airport following canopy collapse incident
Delhi | July 01, 2024 8:25 ISTUnion Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu inspected operations at Delhi Airport after a canopy collapse inciden. He emphasizes over seamless operations and passenger safety.
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Intention is to take air travel to the common man: Union Civil Aviation Minister
India | June 13, 2024 16:28 ISTThe newly appointed Civil Aviation Minister, Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu, outlined his priorities on Thursday, emphasizing the need to enhance the "ease of flying" experience. He expressed his commitment to making civil aviation more approachable and accessible to the common people of India.
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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 ISTThe 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 withdraws airfare cap with effect from August 31
Business | August 10, 2022 20:43 ISTGovt 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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Govt declares Srinagar airport as ‘major airport’
India | November 06, 2021 20:39 ISTThis comes just weeks after Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated Srinagar-Sharjah international flight.
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In letter to DGCA, Taliban ask India to resume commercial flights to Afghanistan
India | September 29, 2021 15:02 ISTIndia had stopped all commercial flight operations to Kabul post August 15.
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Domestic airports across India get ready to serve amid Covid-19 outbreak
News | May 22, 2020 19:15 IST2020 The Airports Authority of India is all set to serve as arrangements have been done at all airports to start operations from May 25.
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Providing jobs to ex-Jet Airways employees not in our domain: Govt
India | November 27, 2019 17:31 ISTThe Naresh Goyal-led Jet Airways, which was the largest private carrier at its time, was grounded on April 17 due to financial troubles. Jet Airways employed around 18,000 people, when the carrier suspended its international and domestic flights.
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Centre to go ahead with disinvestment process of Air India: Ministry of Civil Aviation
Business | June 27, 2019 22:05 IST"In an AISAM (Air India Specific Alternative Mechanism) meeting held on 28th March 2018, it was decided that due to issues like volatile crude oil prices and adverse fluctuations in exchange rates, the atmosphere was not conducive for the disinvestment. But this was last year," the ministry said in a statement.
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