Tuesday, March 28, 2023

Jyotiraditya Scindia

India to become largest civil aviation market in next decade: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Tuesday that India will become the largest civil aviation market in the next decade. He made the remark while addressing the CII's International conference on Advanced and Short-Haul Air Mobility for...

BJP MP Tejasvi opened IndiGo emergency exit last month

Civil Aviation Minister Scindia says Tejasvi Surya himself reported, apologised for incident Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday said BJP MP Tejasvi Surya himself reported the incident where he accidentally opened the emergency exit of an IndiGo plane last...

1.15 cr Indians experienced air travel through UDAN

Nearly 1.15 crore Indians who had never before taken a flight were able to experience air travel via the government’s ambitious UDAN scheme, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia informed Parliament on Monday.Replying to queries during Question Hour in...

Scindia inspects Delhi airport amid chaos complaints

To address Delhi airport congestion, authorities on Monday put in place an action plan whereby flights during morning peak hours will be reduced and efforts will also be made to move some flights from Terminal 3. The latest action...

Air connectivity in North East real‘Bharat Jodo: Jyotiraditya Scindia

Union Minister of Civil Aviation (MoCA) Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday in an apparent swipe at Rahul Gandhi drew a parallel between Congress’ 150-day long march and the air and rail connectivity of the North East with the rest of...

Rs 95,000 cr to be invested in aviation sector: Scindia

Stressing on the importance of helipads in providing last-mile connectivity, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Tuesday urged the states to set up helipads in every district.The Minister said that 82 helicopter corridors have been identified. He also talked...

Young leaders will get their chances: Gehlot

Amid an ongoing tussle in the Congress, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot on Monday said there is no substitute for experience at any level and suggested that young leaders should have patience as they would get their chances when...

Bodybuilder smoking in SpiceJet flight; Scindia assures probe

Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday ordered an investigation after a video showing bodybuilder Bobby Kataria smoking on a SpiceJet flight surfaced on social media. The video shows Kataria -- who has 6.3 lakh followers on Instagram -- lighting...

DGCA removes price cap on air fares

Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday announced the removal of lower and upper limits on air fare in the country.“After review of the current status of scheduled domestic operations viz-a-viz passenger demand for air travel,...

India’s civil aviation to see phenomenal growth: Scindia

The country’s civil aviation sector is poised for a phenomenal and healthy growth in terms of passengers, aircraft and airports, with the number of air travellers projected to touch 40 crore by 2027, Union minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on...