Transport
Qatar Airways may invest in Indian aviation sector
India has invited Qatar to invest in its booming airline sector. The oil-rich Arab nation, which runs the hugely successful Qatar Airways, has long expressed a desire to invest in
Indian aviation ramps up tech investment to meet rapid pax growth
Airlines and airports in India are expected to rapidly ramp up their spend on new technology over the next three years to keep up with surging growth which will see
‘Make in India’ high speed train coaches will be manufactured at two-thirds of the cost of a regular train coach
Ministry of Railways just revealed that India will soon get self-propelled trains sets, which can travel at the speed of 160 kmph. The Integral Coach Factory (ICF) has taken up
Hyperloop can reduce Delhi to Mumbai travel time to just an hour
Hyperloop technology by Hyperloop One, which can cut down travel time from Delhi to Mumbai to just an hour, could be taken up by the central government soon. Hyperloop is
Jet Airways plane hits runway: Crew put off roster
There were no injuries to guests or crew, all of whom deplaned safely and have since proceeded onwards to their final destinations,” said the statement. The crew of the flight
Need a regulator for airline passengers
Most of the existing guidelines and rules are pro-airlines and the passengers are at the receiving end. The government should set up a regulatory authority to take up grievances of
Russia’s 5 changes to increase Indian Railways’ train speed to 200 kmph
A protocol for this project was signed between the railway ministries of the two countries in October last year. Russian Railways is helping India’s national transporter increase the speed of
Bengaluru Airport will be closed for 6 hours every day between February 19 and April 30
The Bengaluru Kempegowda International Airport is set for a major revamp and will cease its operation during the day time for two-and-a-half months between February and April. As per NOTAM
Air India shirks safety rules at Leh
Air India put the lives of its passengers at risk by not adhering to set operational rules at Leh airport, one of the most unsafe in the country. The matter
AAIB may investigate IndiGo Mumbai flight engine failure
Aviation regulator DGCA, which is probing the incident of an IndiGo flight aborting take off from Mumbai Airport due to an engine “failure” last week, may handover the inquiry to
