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

Turkish firm Celebi’s arbitration application rejected in India

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, June 3 (IANS) Celebi Ground Handling India’s arbitration application for interim measures against Ahmedabad International Airport over the cancellation of security permits has been dismissed, according to an exchange filing by the Turkish firm’s parent company. “The arbitration application filed by our company, Celebi Ground Handling India Pvt … 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

Union Minister favours consumers’ boycott of Turkish apples

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 25 (IANS) Union Minister of Textiles Giriraj Singh has strongly urged Indian consumers to boycott Turkish apples, citing the country’s support to Pakistan during Operation Sindoor. “Turkey supports enemy nations, so if people have decided not to eat Turkish apples and instead choose Himachal apples, it’s the … Read more

IndiGo says Union govt to take decision on deal with Turkish carrier

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers has said that IndiGo is fully compliant with all regulatory frameworks governing its operations with aircraft leased from Turkish Airlines, adding that the decision to renew these leases lies with the Indian government. “It is important to recognise that the operation … Read more

‘Terminate Turkish firm’s metro rail ticketing contract’: Cong in MP threatens to intensify agitation

Follow Us on Google News Bhopal, May 21 (IANS) The Congress party has intensified its opposition to Turkish firm Asis Elektronik, which secured the Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) contract for the Indore Metro Rail Project in 2024, following a tender floated in 2022. The four-year contract, valued at Rs 186.52 crore, is part of Madhya … Read more

‘Double import duty on Turkish apples’, Himachal CM writes to PM Modi

Follow Us on Google News Shimla, May 21 (IANS) Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Sukhvinder Sukhu has urged Prime Minister Narendra Modi to double the import duty on apples from the current 50 per cent to discourage its import from Turkey and safeguard the interests of the state’s fruit growers. He urged that quantitative restrictions should … Read more

Growers in Himachal meet Guv, seek ban on Turkish apples

Follow Us on Google News Shimla, May 20 (IANS) A delegation of the Sanyukt Kisan Manch, mainly comprising apple growers, on Tuesday, called on Himachal Pradesh Governor Shiv Pratap Shukla at Raj Bhavan here and submitted a memorandum to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking a ban on the import of apples from Turkey. Manch convener … 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

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