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'Ensure no abnormal surge in airfare': Centre tells airlines after Delhi airport ops hit

New Delhi/IBNS: The Civil Aviation Ministry, in an advisory on Friday evening, has asked airlines to ensure that there are no "abnormal surcharges" on flights to and from Delhi. 

Ministry of Civil Aviation urges various ministries to promote use of drones

New Delhi/IBNS: The Ministry of Civil Aviation has requested several ministries including the Home Affairs to encourage various entities under their administrative control to promote the use of drones.

Curious case of promotion in Air India just before its sale announcement

New Delhi/UNI: Days before the government announced sale of state-carrier Air India to Tatas, the Civil Aviation Ministry issued an order, barring promotions in the bleeding airline.

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia flags off direct flight on Vishakhapatnam - Mumbai route

New Delhi/IBNS: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday flagged off the first SpiceJet flight from Visakhapatnam to Mumbai. 

Domestic flights to get costlier as govt raises caps on airfare

New Delhi/IBNS: Flight tickets on travel within India will get costly as the Union government has increased the price cap on domestic airfares for the second time in just over two months.

New aviation minister, Jyotiraditya Scindia, announces 'good news' for his home state Madhya Pradesh

New Delhi/IBNS: Jyotiraditya Scindia, the new Union Civil Aviation Minister, who was sworn in last week, has good news for the people of his home state, Madhya Pradesh.

Civil Aviation Ministry raises minimum airfare limit to 16 pc

New Delhi/IBNS: The Ministry of Civil Aviation has raised the lower limit on domestic airfares from 13 per cent to 16 per cent effective from June 1.

India-UK flight service, suspended over mutant strain, to resume from Jan 8

New Delhi/IBNS: The Civil Aviation Ministry on Friday announced that the India-UK flight service, which was suspended since Dec 23 over fears of the spread of the mutant coronavirus strain, will resume from Jan 8.

West Bengal extends ban on flights from six Indian cities till Aug 31

Kolkata/UNI: The West Bengal Government has requested the Civil Aviation Ministry to extend the current ban on direct flight further to Kolkata from six cities of India up to Aug 31.

Flight services to Guwahati, Imphal resume in NE

Guwahati/UNI: Domestic passenger flight services to North East region have resumed today, after remaining suspended since the beginning of the nationwide lockdown against novel coronavirus from March end.

After marathon meeting with states, Civil Aviation Ministry negotiates plan to resume domestic flights

New Delhi/IBNS: The resumption of domestic flights seemed uncertain till Sunday morning after three states--Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Maharashtra-- opposed the decision citing rising coronavirus cases in the country.

Air fares to be capped for next 3 months: Aviation Ministry on domestic flight resumption

New Delhi/IBNS: The Civil Aviation Ministry has issued a strict guideline for the airlines while resuming domestic flight operations, where it has stated that tickets will have to be priced between Rs 3,500 and 10,000 for the next three month.

Novel Coronavirus outbreak: Civil Aviation Ministry directs 7 airports to screen passengers coming from China

New Delhi/IBNS: In the wake of the Novel Coronavirus outbreak in Wuhan city of China, the Civil Aviation Ministry has directed seven Indian airports to make arrangements for the screening of passengers coming from China, media reports said.

Civil Aviation Ministry organising ‘Aviation Conclave 2019’ with theme of “Flying for All”

New Delhi, Feb 26 (IBNS): The Ministry of Civil Aviation, in association with Airports Authority of India, AAICLAS and Confederation of Indian Industry, is organizing the Aviation Conclave 2019 with an overarching theme of “Flying for All”in New Delhi on Wednesday.

Suresh Prabhu to take charge of Civil Aviation Ministry along with his current portfolio

New Delhi, Mar 10 (IBNS): The President of India, Ram Nath Kovind, as advised by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, has directed that Suresh Prabhu, Cabinet Minister shall be assigned the charge of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, in addition to his existing portfolio.