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Train services to Northeast unlikely to be restored before August 28
With train services to the northeast affected by floods unlikely to be restored before August 28, the Northeast Frontier Railway has undertaken steps for passengers travelling to and from the
Japanese PM Shinzo Abe to visit India to attend bullet-train project ceremony
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will visit India in September to attend the ‘bhoomi poojan’ and foundation stone laying ceremony of the Rs. 97,636-crore Mumbai-Ahmedabad high-speed rail link using Japanese bullet-train
IndiGo cancels 84 flights, grounds planes over engine issue
Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) had expressed concern over grounding of A320 Neo aircraft of IndiGo and GoAir due to engine-related issues. The Pratt & Whitney (P&W)
Smart boarding cards soon
The Government is planning to come up a smart boarding pass for fliers that will tell if they have cleared security checks before getting on an aircraft without a stamp
Inauguration of India’s first aviation University is postponed
The inauguration of Indias first aviation university in Uttar Pradesh which was scheduled for August 18 has been postponed. The Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University (RGNAU) at Fursatganj in Rae
Indian Railways to soon provide onboard Wi-Fi entertainment say Reports
A distribution box will be installed in each coach for passengers to access content on their smartphones. You could soon have video entertainment on trains to see you through long
Keep profitable Air India subsidiaries out of disinvestment says Nitin Gadkari
The announcement of the induction of SpiceJet’s Boeing737 for “C checks” at the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) facility was made here in the presence of Civil Aviation Minister Ashok
India’s first aviation university to be inaugurated on Aug 18
The central university was planned as an autonomous body under the administrative control of the Ministry of Civil Aviation. The country’s first aviation university at Fursatganj in Uttar Pradesh’s Rae
Vinay Dube joins as CEO of Jet Airways
Vinay Dube has joined as Chief Executive Officer of Jet Airways after receipt of all requisite government and regulatory approvals. An Indian American, Dubes appointment was approved by the airlines
Air India to looks to earn by repairing SpiceJet aircraft
This comes as a result of an MoU signed between the national carrier and SpiceJet in August last year. Air India will be receiving its third-party order to conduct a
