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Indian Airlines to Induct 900 Aircraft in Coming Years, Indigo to Add 448 Planes

India is one of the fastest growing aviation markets in the world and most airlines have ambitious expansion plans, especially to tap the potential on regional routes. Indian airlines are

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India’s first AC local train flagged off in Mumbai today

India’s first air-conditioned local, stretching between Mumbai’s Churchgate and Virar station, ran its maiden journey at 10:32 am on Monday from Borivali station to Churchgate in the southern part of

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The World’s largest cruise ship, ‘Symphony of the Seas’

Get ready to plunge in this summer aboard the all new Symphony of the seas This year, you’ll have more reasons to ‘dive in for a Symphony’ for an adrenaline

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Travel club lounge opens at Terminal 1 of Mumbai Airport

GVK Mumbai International Airport (MIAL), the company that administers the city’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA) inaugurated the Travel Club lounge, at Terminal 1. The lounge will be operated by

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Sri Lankan Tamil pilgrims can travel to Chidambaram on ferry

India said it was approached on behalf of Lord Shiva devotees in Northern Sri Lanka who expressed the desire to visit the Natraj temple in Chidambaram for the Maarkazhi Thiruvembavai

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Air India’s operational profit rises to Rs 215 crore in 2016-17

Air India’s operational profit rose to Rs 215 crore and net losses narrowed to Rs 3,643 crore in 2016-17, according to the government. Air India’s operational profit rose to Rs

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Four airlines phased out 84 foreign pilots in 2017: Jayant Sinha

Four domestic airlines, including Jet Airways and Air India Express, have phased out a total of 84 foreign pilots this year, according to the government. There were as many as

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Hyderabad flies high as regional aviation hub

After taking off as a regional operations hub with no frills carrier SpiceJet making it the first base for its Bombardier Q400 turboprop operations in 2011, Hyderabad’s aviation prospects got

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India’s 1st indigenous train with speed of 160 km/hr set to run by December 2018

A train set, much like a Delhi Metro rake, comprises of many coaches that are individually powered by a propulsion system, eliminating the need for a locomotive. India’s first indigenous

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flydubai touches down at Kilimanjaro International Airport

flydubai becomes first UAE airline to provide direct air links to Kilimanjaro Dubai-based carrier expands network in Africa to twelve destinations with 14 flights a week Kilimanjaro becomes third point