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Pilots of Rajnath Singh's take-off in darkness grounded
New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel Tuesday said the two pilots of the chartered plane that took off with BJP president Rajnath Singh from Jharkhand's Dumka airstrip in darkness last month, were...
Air India focussing on cutting cost and increasing revenue
Cash-strapped Air India is focussing on cost reduction of Rs 1,500 crore and revenue enhancement of Rs 1,200 crore as per its turnaround plan and the government would infuse equity into the airline in the next few years, the...
AAI raised Rs 380 cr this year
NEW DELHI: The Airports Authority of India raised Rs 380 crores till September this year through short loans for funding various development projects but the borrowings will not lead to increase in passenger fares, the Rajya...
'In principle' approval for 12 greenfield airports: Patel
Press Trust of India / New Delhi November 24, 2009, 15:45 IST Government has given "in principle" approval for the establishment of 12 greenfield airports for public use in various parts of the country, the Rajya Sabha was...
DGCA finds irregularities in carrier operations
NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has found around 964 deficiencies in the operations of domestic and international airlines this year, the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday. The deficiencies were found...
Pilots of Rajnath Singh's take-off in darkness grounded
Civil Aviation Minister Praful Patel Tuesday said the two pilots of the chartered plane that took off with BJP president Rajnath Singh from Jharkhand's Dumka airstrip in darkness last month, were reprimanded and grounded for 15...
Increase in cost of travel led to hike in Haj fare: Patel
The government has hiked the Haj fare this year as the cost of travel per pilgrim for the airlines increased considerably; the Rajya Sabha was informed on Tuesday. The cost of travel per pilgrim rose mainly due to hike in input...
AI closer to raising equity base to Rs 945 cr
Ashwini Phadnis New Delhi, Nov. 23 Air India has moved a step closer to seeing its equity base being raised to Rs 945 crore from the current level of Rs 145 crore. The Ministry of Civil Aviation will soon send a note to the...
Airport needs more facilities: chamber
Memorandum has been handed over to Minister for Civil Aviation Praful Patel and MPs The runway must be lengthened to facilitate handling of international flight services Tuticorin: Tuticorin is one of the major towns in the...
Boy with flying experience now a cabbie
22 Nov 2009, 0712 hrs IST, Dhananjay Mahapatra, NEW DELHI: A Scheduled Tribe boy from Hyderabad wanted so desperately to become a pilot, he took a bank loan to pay for the training and notched up 267 hours of flying, 17 more...
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