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Govt working towards taking number of airports beyond 200 in 4 yrs : Jyotiraditya Scindia
New Delhi : Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday said that the government is working towards a target of taking the current number of 148 airports in the country to beyond 200 within the next three to four years.
"This…
Maha VAT cut on ATF will be catalyst in efforts to ramp up air connectivity : Jyotiraditya Scindia
New Delhi : Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday hailed Maharashtra government's step to cut VAT on aviation turbine fuel (ATF) from 25 per cent to 18 per cent at one of India's biggest aviation hubs - Mumbai -…
Start direct international flights to US, Canada from Punjab : Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal
New Delhi : Punjab NRIs Affairs Minister Kuldeep Singh Dhaliwal on Wednesday demanded to include both the Amritsar and Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport in Mohali for direct flights to Canada and the US.
He said the commencement…
Nearly 14 to 16 more cheetahs likely to be brought to India : Jyotiraditya Scindia
New Delhi : Asserting that the government is making holistic efforts for wildlife protection, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday announced that nearly 14 to 16 cheetahs are likely to be translocated to India in the…
Jodhpur to get new terminal building, Kota to get new airport : Jyotiraditya Scindia
New Delhi : To cater to the increased air travel demand in Jodhpur, a new terminal building built at a cost of Rs 500 crore will be inaugurated soon.
Talking about the increased air travel infrastructure in Rajasthan, Civil Aviation…
Loss of lives in tragic plane crash in Nepal extremely unfortunate : Jyotiraditya M. Scindia
New Delhi : After a plane carrying 68 passengers and four crew members crashed in Nepal's Pokhara on Sunday, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M. Scindia expressed deep concern and grief over the unfortunate incident.
The…
Healthcare is among key focus areas of govt : Jyotiraditya Scindia
New Delhi : Union Civil Aviation and Steel Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Friday said that healthcare has been one of the key focus areas of the Modi government. The Minister said that with a holistic approach to healthcare, the…
Jyotiraditya Scindia launches non-stop flight between Mumbai and San Francisco
New Delhi : Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday launched first-ever non-stop flight between Mumbai and San Francisco. Air India will operate the flight three times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays with the…
Jyotiraditya Scindia makes surprise visit to Delhi airport amid chaos complaints
New Delhi : Amid the rising complaints of chaos and crowd mismanagement at the Delhi airport, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Monday made a surprise visit to the airport.
Sources said that the Minister along with senior…
Narendra Modi inaugurates greenfield International Airport in Mopa, Goa
Goa : The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi inaugurated the Mopa International Airport, Goa. The foundation stone of the airport was laid by the Prime Minister in November 2016. Developed at a cost of around Rs 2,870 crores, the airport…