DGCA pulls up Turkish Airlines over multiple safety violations

DGCA pulls up Turkish Airlines over multiple safety violations

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 4 (IANS) The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has found multiple safety violations in Turkish Airlines operations during surprise inspections carried out between May 29 and June 2 at four major Indian airports — Delhi, Hyderabad, Chennai, and Bengaluru, it was announced on Wednesday. Following the … Read more

Centre directs IndiGo to end aircraft lease pact with Turkish Airlines

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 30 (IANS) In a stern message to Turkey for supporting Pakistan, which openly harbours terrorists, the government on Friday directed low-cost airline IndiGo to end its aircraft lease agreement with Turkish Airlines within three months. IndiGo, which leased and operates two Boeing 777s from Turkish Airlines, had … Read more

Govt unlikely to renew IndiGo pact with Turkish Airlines

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The government is unlikely to extend the commercial airline IndiGo’s leasing agreement with Turkish Airlines due to strained diplomatic relations following Turkey’s open support for Pakistan after the Pahalgam terror attack and Operation Sindoor launched by India to avenge the killings of 26 tourists. “The … Read more

24 airports shut, airlines issue travel advisories amid tensions between India-Pakistan

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 9 (IANS) The Civil Aviation Ministry has said that 24 airports across the country have been temporarily closed for civil flight operations as of Thursday evening amid escalating tensions between India and Pakistan, which soared further after a Pakistani drone and missile attack on Indian cities in … Read more

Operation Sindoor: Domestic airlines cancel several flights to J&K, Punjab, Rajasthan

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 7 (IANS) Domestic carriers on Wednesday cancelled or delayed several flights to and from Jammu and Kashmir, Punjab, Rajasthan, and Himachal Pradesh after the Indian Army successfully executed ‘Operation Sindoor’, hitting nine high-value terror targets deep inside Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). In view of the prevailing … Read more

Centre directs airlines to ensure passenger comfort, safety as Pak shuts airspace

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) To ensure continued passenger comfort, safety and regulatory compliance, the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Saturday directed all airline operators to implement enhanced passenger handling measures with an immediate effect. In the light of the recent international airspace closures and overflight restrictions, several … Read more

Delhi Airport to shut T2 from April 15, airlines issue advisory on shifting flights to T1

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 11 (IANS) Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport has announced that all flights operating from Terminal 2 will shift to Terminal 1, starting from April 15 due to major maintenance and runway upgrade work being taken up there. The move is part of efforts to enhance infrastructure and … Read more

Airlines to operate record 25,610 flights a week in summer

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, March 26 (IANS) India’s commercial airlines will operate 25,610 flights per week during the forthcoming summer season, a 5.5 per cent increase compared to the same period last year, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said. The summer season for airlines this year runs from March 30 … Read more

Hotels, airlines see upswing in profits amid Maha Kumbh

New Delhi, Jan 29 (IANS) The Maha Kumbh mela has come as a boon for the hospitality sector and airlines with profits expected to firm up amid soaring demand. This is being reflected in the rise in the share prices of companies such as Benares Hotels, a subsidiary of the Tata Group’s Indian Hotels. The … Read more

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