Passenger booked for joking about bomb in luggage at Kochi airport

A passenger who jokingly responded that his luggage contained a 'bomb' when an airport security official questioned about its weight, has been booked, police said on Thursday. Kindly note that......

Kerala first state to have 4 international airports

Kerala has become the first state in the country to have four international airports with the inauguration of the Kannur airport on Sunday. Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu and Chief Minister......

A look at deadliest air crashes in India

After a London-bound Air India aircraft crashed shortly after taking off from the Ahmedabad airport on Thursday, the spotlight is back on India's history with aviation disasters. IMAGE: People......

What Happened After The Crash

Eyewitnesses reported AI 171 flying unusually low before impact. The Ahmedabad-Gatwick Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner carrying 242 people -- 230 passengers and 12 crew -- crashed minutes after......

Monthly passenger traffic at Mumbai airport tops 3 million in Oct

Image: An inside view of Mumbai's T2 terminal. Photograph: Rajesh Karkera/Rediff.com Monthly passenger traffic volume at Mumbai airport topped three million in October, aided by a robust......

Air India accused of flying 'outdated' aircraft

Accusing Air India operating international flights from Karipur Airport in Kozhikode, of flying 'outdated' aircraft, the Kerala Pravasi Association demanded a detailed probe into the matter.......

Who should head India's aviation regulator DGCA?

Civil aviation ministry has proposed that deputy director generals and Indian Air Force officers be allowed to apply for the top job. Ahead of two crucial audits, the Ministry of Civil......

Jet announces additional flights to Gulf, Southeast Asia

Jet Airways has launched a major global expansion from this winter, announcing the addition of over a dozen flights to several destinations in the Gulf and Southeast Asia. The private carrier today......