At present, Air India offers eight first class, 35 business class and 195 economy class seats in its Boeing 777 200-LRs.
Pusapati was given detailed presentations on various aspects of the sector by senior officials of the Ministry.
Prabhat Kumar, who has been appointed as the DGCA chief three months ago, is taking steps to ensure safety of passengers.
National carrier Air India became part of the 27-member global airlines grouping Star Alliance, as budget airline AirAsia India launched operations and Tata-SIA joint venture carrier Vistara received the flying permit and announced its intentions to start operations from January 9.
Adam Purinton, the shooter who is a navy veteran, later told a bartender in Clinton, Missouri, where he was hiding that he had killed two Middle Eastern persons.
The disappointment of the year is government's failure in finalising the re-drafted aviation policy.
Seattle-based Amazon had considered debuting drone delivery services in Mumbai and Bangalore by Diwali this year
Thousands of emergency rescue teams officials remained on their toes, helping people affected by the deluge. Weather official said parts of state are expected to receive rainfall again.
The DGCA probe detected serious issues related to safety oversight.
This is the joint statement issued by the ministry of external affairs on the visit of US President Barack Obama to India.
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