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Paryatan Parv of MoT inaugurated at Humayun’s Tomb
Dr. Mahesh Sharma, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Culture and MoS Environment, Forest & Climate Change along with Shri K.J Alphons, Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Tourism inaugurated
Indigo to start first phase regional flights from South India post the approval from DGCA
In this new development, Indigo will use a 74-seater ATR turboprop where the first row seats will be opposite facing. Indigo plans to debut its regional operations in South India
DGCA proposes alcohol test for flight crew at transit airports
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has also proposed that repeated violation of breath analyser test norms could result in suspension of the pilot’s licence for up to four
Aviation ministry demands proof to allow more flights to Dubai
The aviation ministry has asked domestic airlines to submit proof of Dubai airport’s commitment of more slots to them before agreeing to increase the number of flights between India and
Madhya Pradesh Tourism wins Hall of Fame Award
Awarded for bagging three consecutive National Awards for Best Tourism Also wins 10 national tourism awards Madhya Pradesh has become the first state in the country which has bagged the
LICEC wins National Tourism Award for fourth time
Leonia International Centre for Exhibitions & Conventions (LICEC) located at Leonia Holistic Destination, Hyderabad has won the prestigious National Tourism Award 2015-2016 as the ‘Best Standalone Convention Centre’ in India.
60 new train services to take off in Mumbai local network
Western Railway suburban service will get 32 new trains whereas Central Railway will get 28 – 14 for the trans-harbour and 14 for the main line, as per plans drawn
Air India CMD Rajiv Bansal urges employees to be physically fit
Air India CMD Rajiv Bansal urged the airline’s staff to be physically fit, saying it would make the organisation healthy. Bansal took charge of the disinvestment-bound airline last month. “Today,
GoAir puts back into ops one A320 Neo after new engine deliveries
After budget carrier IndiGo, Wadia group-promoted GoAir has also received new engines from Pratt & Whitney for its grounded turbofan-powered Airbus A320Neo planes. The American engine maker’s PW1100 geared turbofan
Forget IDs, you may soon use biometrics to enter airports
The government has begun work on ensuring a completely paperless aircraft boarding process under which a mobile phone is all that will be required to board domestic flights in India.
