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Air India: Aviation Ministry in process of preparing Cabinet note

The Civil Aviation Ministry is in the process of preparing a Cabinet note to decide on the future course of action for loss-making Air India, including possible privatisation. When asked

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India’s aviation sector is heading for a turbulent year

The increasing number of flyers in India does not sound good to domestic airlines who will have their yields under pressure in FY18. Profitability of Indian aviation industry is expected

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Flights to Qatar will operate, but may get longer, costlier

Qatar may be cut off from rest of the Gulf countries+ but flights between India and Doha will operate as usual for now. The travel time, however, will most likely

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Centre exploring ways to make Air India profitable: Union Minister

The Indian government is looking at “alternatives” available to make Air India and other public sector units more competitive and profitable, Union minister Jayant Sinha has said. The future course

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Check ‘mental alertness’ of 10 pilots, DGCA tells airline

In a first, India’s aviation regulator has asked an airline to check the mental “alertness” of 10 of its pilots and see if they are fit enough to be allowed

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Indian Railways now allows you transfer your train ticket to someone else

The Indian Railways will now allow passengers holding confirmed reservation tickets to transfer the ticket onto another person’s name. “Chief Reservation Supervisor of important stations are authorized by Railway Administration

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India sees three years of path-breaking and inclusive growth in the aviation sector Emerges as the world’s third largest aviation market

Average airfares fall by 18 % making air travel more affordable! The civil aviation industry in India has emerged as one of the fastest growing industries in the country during

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PM Modi inaugurates Dhola-Sadiya Link, India’s Longest Bridge at 9.15 km

Prime Minister Narendra Modi kickstarted the celebrations of his government’s third anniversary celebrations on Friday with the inauguration of the country’s longest bridge in Assam. After inaugurating the 9.15-km Dhola-Sadiya

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Rashmi Verma is the new Tourism Secretary to Government of India

The government has announced appointment of top level bureaucrats in key Ministries of the government. Rashmi Verma has been named the new Tourism Secretary to the Government. A 1982-cadre IAS

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Swachh Bharat App launched in National Museum

“Swachh Bharat App” has been launched in National Museum under Ministry of Culture by the Minister of State (I/C) for Culture & Tourism Dr. Mahesh Sharma yesterday. The main focus