Following the launch of the UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Nagrik) scheme, the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has announced that the quantum of levy for funding the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) will be determined […]
Air Costa has received a pan-Indian licence from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, allowing it to operate flights to any part of the country and connect to metro cities outside the region. Thus far, […]
The board of Kannur International Airport Limited has approved the proposal to extend the runway from 3,050 metres to 4,000 metres under Phase II of the Kannur International Airport project. The board also approved the […]
AAI has granted in-principle approval for the proposed site at Purandar for the greenfield New Pune International Airport. Earlier, the state government had been considering Khed taluka for the airport, but later the site shifted […]
The Delhi-Mumbai Industrial Corridor Development Corporation has appointed a consortium comprising PricewaterhouseCoopers Private Limited, Airport Planners and Design Consulting Private Limited and SPA Legal as transaction advisers for the greenfield Dholera International Airport in Gujarat. […]
The Steering Committee of Greenfield Airports has recommended in-principle approval to three projects in Andhra Pradesh and site clearance for the Kothagudem project in Telangana. The three projects being considered in Andhra Pradesh are at […]
The foundation stone for the Navi Mumbai International Airport Project, Phase I, is likely to be laid by end-October 2016. Meanwhile, the City and Industrial Development Corporation of Maharashtra is expected to commence preparatory works […]
The Chhattisgarh and Puducherry governments have signed an MoU with the MoCA and AAI to boost regional air connectivity in the states. In Chhattisgarh, the ministry will undertake the development of the Jagdalpur, Ambikapur, Raigarh […]
The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) plans to bid out regional routes on a reverse auction basis to airlines under the Regional Connectivity Scheme (RCS) by mid-October 2016, once the final RCS policy is announced. […]
The Maharashtra government is planning to operationalise the greenfield Shirdi airport by October 2016. While more than 95 per cent of the work is complete, the airport is awaiting an aerodrome licence from the DGCA. […]
The airline also plans to add two E190 aircraft to its current fleet of four by February 2016 and to commence pan-Indian operations from the summer of 2016. […]
Lucknow and Amritsar airports achieved CAT II operations compliance on December 17, 2015. This will enable low visibility take-off with a runway visual range (RVR) of 125 metres and landing with RVR capability of 300 […]
The MoCA has launched e-boarding facility at the Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Hyderabad, for all domestic passengers. Passengers flying from the RGIA may use a mobile e-boarding card and Aadhar card number for entry […]
The MoCA has granted clearance for the development of four greenfield airports – Dholera International Airport, Bhogapuram International Airport, Orvakal (Kurnool) airport and Dagadarthi (Nellore) airport. Dholera airport has been granted in-principle approval while site […]
The MoCA has granted in-principle approval for the request for proposal (RfP) document for the Rs 150 billion Navi Mumbai International Airport project. The RfP will be issued to four shortlisted bidders (the GMR Group, […]
The cabinet has granted ex-post facto approval for the MoU signed between the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and the Singapore Cooperation Enterprise for operating and managing the terminal buildings of Jaipur and Ahmedabad airports. […]
GoAir has received approval from the MoCA to fly to nine countries – Iran, China, Vietnam, the Maldives, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Qatar and Saudi Arabia. The airline plans to start international operations by the summer […]
The Kerala government has withdrawn the in-principle approval granted for the development of the Aranmula International Airport. The formal notification to be issued for revoking the in-principle approval is currently awaiting sanction from the law […]
The construction of a new terminal for international flights at Vadodara airport has been completed and the terminal is likely to be commissioned soon. The terminal has been constructed at a cost of Rs 1.6 […]
The Gujarat government has signed an MoU with the MoCA for the development and operation of 11 unserved and underserved airports and runways in the state under the RCS. The 11 airports/runways to be developed […]
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