IndiGo cancels nearly 220 flights despite CEO saying ops stable

IndiGo on Wednesday cancelled nearly 220 flights at three major airports, including Delhi and Mumbai, despite Chief Executive Officer Pieter Elbers claiming that the airline's operations were back......

'Cost of Centre's monopoly model': Rahul on IndiGo fiasco

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Friday alleged that the IndiGo "fiasco" is the cost of this government's "monopoly model" and asserted that India deserves fair competition in every sector, not......

Centre probes GPS spoofing after alerts from 7 major airports

The government on Monday said GPS spoofing and interference incidents have been reported at Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Amritsar, Hyderabad, Bangalore and Chennai airports, and the Wireless Monitoring......

DGCA to deploy staff inside IndiGo headquarters

Aviation watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will station its personnel at IndiGo's headquarters as it steps up oversight on India's largest airline, which continues to cancel......

Ratan Tata shaped India's aviation sector: Rammohan Naidu

Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Thursday condoled the death of industrialist Ratan Tata and said his visionary leadership played a pivotal role in shaping the country's aviation sector.......

Srinagar Airfares Drop After Govt Intervention

Airlines waive cancellation and rescheduling fees and boost flight capacity from Srinagar. IMAGE: An Indigo aircraft arrives at the Srinagar airport. Photograph: Adnan Abidi/Reuters Airfares from......

Aviation ministry seeks FinMin help to boost aircraft leasing at GIFT City

To enable Indian banks and financial institutions to develop an aircraft-leasing ecosystem at GIFT City, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has sought support from the Ministry of Finance.......

India needs at least 20,000 pilots in coming years: Minister Naidu

Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Thursday said India will need at least 20,000 pilots in the coming years to meet the rising air-travel demand in the country -- one of the world's......