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Review of Infrastructure at major airports

Newsmantra — Mon, 17 Jul 2023 06:30:37 +0000

Home Minister Shri Amit Shah and Minister for Civil Aviation Shri JM Scindia reviewed the facilities & infrastructure for major airports. The meeting aimed to address requirements arising out of fast growing domestic and international aviation mobility in the country.

Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia unveiled the much-awaited fourth runway and elevated dual eastern cross taxiways at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport in the national Capital

Newsmantra — Sat, 15 Jul 2023 12:47:31 +0000

Minister for Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia unveiled the much-awaited fourth runway and elevated dual eastern cross taxiways at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport in the national Capital.

Domestic air travel surges in June

Newsmantra — Fri, 14 Jul 2023 07:37:20 +0000

According to data released by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), domestic airlines carried 1.24 crore passengers in June, reflecting a 18.8 per cent increase, compared to the same month last year. However, there was a slight decline of 5.5 per cent, compared to May, when 1.32 crore passengers were carried. IndiGo strengthened market share, reaching 63.2 per cent in June; Business Line

Civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia to inaugurate India’s first elevated cross taxiway at Delhi’s IGI Airport on July 13

Newsmantra — Mon, 10 Jul 2023 08:32:04 +0000

Delhi International Airport (DEL) operator DIAL announced that the fourth runway and elevated eastern cross taxiway (ECT) at Delhi Airport will be operational starting July 13.This development aims to streamline air traffic and improve efficiency for incoming and outgoing flights. Further, Indian civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia Ji will inaugurate them.

The taxiing duration will be reduced to a mere seven minutes, compared to the current 12-15 minutes. This improvement will facilitate faster connectivity and smoother passenger transfers within the airport.

DGCA signs MoU with European Union Aviation Safety Agency for unmanned aircraft systems & Innovative air mobility

Newsmantra — Thu, 06 Jul 2023 05:28:39 +0000

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) India has signed a MoU with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for cooperation in Unmanned Aircraft Systems and Innovative Air Mobility. This MoU will focus on collaboration on unmanned aircraft and innovative air mobility between the two civil aviation authorities.

This collaboration would include cooperation between DGCA and EASA in the areas of development of certification standards and environmental standards and related requirements for the certification and use of unmanned aircraft systems and

innovative air mobility operations which includes licensing of personnel, training, air traffic management and infrastructure, including Unmanned Aircraft System Traffic Management (UTM) standards and services.

The MoU will also ensure regular information sharing between the two authorities on the technological developments and research in this area and also their respective strategies for outreach to relevant stakeholders. Further, the MoU will result in collaboration in conducting conferences, workshops, training programmers by DGCA and EASA in this area.