Puducherry Airport Expansion Master Plan Unveiled – Details

Puducherry Airport Expansion Master Plan Unveiled – Details

Puducherry: The Union Government on Thursday announced that a comprehensive master plan has been prepared for expanding Puducherry airport, with provisions to enable operations of larger aircraft and the potential introduction of new flight routes based on commercial viability. Responding to a question in the Lok Sabha from Puducherry MP and Pradesh Congress Committee president…

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Rs 96,000 crore invested to strengthen India’s aviation sector in last 5 years: Minister

    Rs 96,000 crore invested to strengthen India’s aviation sector in last 5 years: Minister

    Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu on Thursday told Parliament that the Airports Authority of India (AAI), along with its public-private-partnership (PPP) ventures, has incurred a cumulative capex (capital expenditure) of over Rs 96,000 crore during FY 2019-20 to FY 2024-25 to strengthen the country’s aviation sector. There are currently 162 airports operational in the country, including heliports…

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    Civil Aviation Minister Takes Stock Of Safety Issues With Airlines, Airport Officials In Wake Of Air India Crash

    Civil Aviation Minister Takes Stock Of Safety Issues With Airlines, Airport Officials In Wake Of Air India Crash

    New Delhi: Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has undertaken a comprehensive review of safety, passenger facilitation, and airline performance in the wake of the tragic crash involving the Air India flight seconds after take-off from the Ahmedabad airport. The Minister held a meeting with the Chairman & Managing Director of Air India, Campbell Wilson,…

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    ‘Becoming A Norm’: 3-Hour Air India Flight Delay Irks Supriya Sule, Aviation Minister Reacts

    ‘Becoming A Norm’: 3-Hour Air India Flight Delay Irks Supriya Sule, Aviation Minister Reacts

    Last Updated:June 17, 2025, 21:35 is Supriya Sule slammed Air India after her flight was delayed by over three hours, saying such delays were becoming a norm with the airline and that travellers deserved better. NCP MP Supriya Sule lashed out at Air India over flight delay. (PTI) Nationalist Congress Party (Sharadchandra Pawar faction) MP…

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    We Have Maintained Status Quo: Civil Aviation Minister Naidu After India Extends Airspace Ban On Pakistan Flights

    We Have Maintained Status Quo: Civil Aviation Minister Naidu After India Extends Airspace Ban On Pakistan Flights

    After India extended the Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) restricting its airspace for Pakistani aircraft and airlines till June 23, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said on Friday that the government has “maintained the status quo” on the matter. Naidu said the government has simply maintained the existing status. “The NOTAM has been extended….

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    कोलकाता एयरपोर्ट पर उड़ान यात्री कैफे शुरू:  ₹10 में चाय और ₹20 में कॉफी-समोसा; AAP सांसद राघव चड्ढा ने संसद में सुझाव दिया था

    कोलकाता एयरपोर्ट पर उड़ान यात्री कैफे शुरू: ₹10 में चाय और ₹20 में कॉफी-समोसा; AAP सांसद राघव चड्ढा ने संसद में सुझाव दिया था

    Kolkata1 hour ago copy link In this cafe opened at Kolkata Airport, food items will be available at low prices. The government will also open such cafes at other airports in the country. The Ministry of Civil Aviation has started ‘Udan Yatri Café’ at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata. This is the first…

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