It was Novak Djokovic's first match this year after his Australian Open hopes were dashed when he was deported following an 11-day saga revolving around his decision not to have a COVID-19 vaccination.
Recent audit raised concerns about oversight functions exercised by DGCA and clubbed India with several African nations with poor aviation safety record.
According to the latest data available from the Centre and the states in the night, the total number of Omicron cases in the country was around 1,200.
There's a need to train 40,000 pilots over the next year-and-a-half.
Octogenarian shooter Chandro Tomar, nicknamed 'Shooter Dadi', died on Friday after battling COVID-19.
Hogan questioned the claims of the airlines campaigning against Etihad.
Romania's Simona Halep overcame Czech Karolina Pliskova 6-4, 7-6(4) in the final of the Dubai Championships on Saturday to claim her 10th WTA singles title.
FAA, in audits in September and December, downgraded India to Category-II in safety rankings, clubbing it with Zimbabwe and Indonesia.
Runway 34 is a clumsy cocktail of Hollywood movies spiked with the Bollywood brand of God complex, sighs Sukanya Verma.
Paroma Chatterjee has done over 800 gigs, performed at many big clubs in India and abroad and won acclaim for her skill.
'The need for added safety has bolstered demand for charter flights in the last year and is expected to continue.'
As the Tata group inches closer to taking over Air India in January 2022, the $242-billion conglomerate will also inherit a stake in Kerala's Cochin airport. The Tatas would become the only airline to have an operational stake in a major Indian airport. The airport is a strategic hub connecting India to Middle East nations - home to the largest share of Indian migrant workers. In addition to Air India and Air India Express, private carrier Indigo also uses Cochin to ferry the lucrative 'Malayali Gulf traffic' to multiple locations like Jeddah, Riyadh, Sharjah, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Doha, Kuwait and Bahrain, among others. According to regulatory filings, Air India has a three per cent stake in Cochin International Airport.
'The simultaneous fire from so many guns rained down on the enemy and pulverised them, a sight I can never forget till my last breath.'
One thing is certain: The part-Goan, part-Malayali group CEO of Air Asia is not your usual boardroom CEO, and he cultivates the maverick businessman image, buying race car teams and football clubs and taking off-beat bets with his mentor and now buddy Richard Branson of Virgin.
A pilot was on Wednesday killed and an instructor accompanying him injured when the Madhya Pradesh Flying Club-owned Cessna aircraft they were flying crashed at Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport in Indore.
At present domestic airlines are not allowed to fly on international routes until they have 20 aircraft in fleet and have completed five years of operations.
British air accident investigators looking into the cause of the helicopter crash that killed Leicester City soccer club owner Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha said on Thursday that the failure of the tail rotor mechanism had caused the pilot to lose control.
Despite the sops, scheduled carriers might not be interested in operating such routes.
The increment percentages have dropped by 1-2 per cent across levels compared to last year.
Commercial aviation is safe because the crew is paid well and trained extensively for contingencies
Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh had on Monday ruled out any bailout of the airline.
The former news anchor is reportedly dating the world's richest man.
The firm, which aims to double sourcing from India, is looking at partnerships with institutions such as the IITs
Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev believes we should have 1.2 billion Gods and Goddesses. It is, he says, the surefire way to reduce conflict in India. A fascinating interview with the maverick guru.
If someone incompetent clears the system, it is probably intentional.
Since 1954, the Bhasins have collectively flown every aircraft in India.
The company will meet DGCA next week and is putting in place a strategy to contain the damage
Budgetary support of Rs 10,00,000 each was provided to Hotel Corporation India, Aero Club of India and Indira Gandhi Rastriya Uran Akademi.
A trainee pilot and his trainer suffered minor injuries in the mishap.
Ayesha Aziz has always aimed for the sky.
Here's what we know about Andreas Lubitz Lubitz, co-pilot of doomed Airbus plane.
Seat swap may have saved Chapecoense player's life in plane crash
Jet Airways said on Thursday it will increase fuel surcharge by Rs 150 on both Club Premiere and Economy Class tickets on domestic routes, with effect from May 4.
The Brazilian town of Chapeco, its streets wet with drizzle and buildings draped in the green of its devastated soccer club, prepared Saturday to receive the bodies of victims of an air crash in Colombia that killed 71 people and wiped out the team.
Vistara Chief Executive Officer Phee Teik Yeoh is expected to meet the senior management of BA over the next few days to discuss the partnership.
Fractional ownership is a great idea for those who want travel with flexibility and access to a jet of their own.
Paramount Airways and Club One Air make different promises. Will they fly the long distance?
Flight caterer TajSATS has partnered with Air India to improve the onboard food service on select domestic and international routes.
No date has been announced for Air India's induction into the club of more than 28 leading carriers
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