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Revised Pilot Duty Norms, With More Rest Hours, From July 1: Aviation Regulator DGCA
The Delhi High Court has been informed by DGCA that airlines would implement the revised norms on duty and rest hours for pilots in a phased manner starting July 1.
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"India Needs At Least 20,000 Pilots In Coming Years: Aviation Minister
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 fastest growing aviation market.
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Pilot Grouping's Big Charge Against Air India, IndiGo Over Hiring Policy
A pilots' grouping on Tuesday alleged that Air India and IndiGo have a tacit understanding not to hire pilots from each other, saying that employment in the aviation sector should remain fair.
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Singapore To Fork Out Billions For Changi Airport Upgrades
Singapore will pour an additional $3.7 billion into upgrades at Changi airport, including a long-awaited fifth terminal, as the nation seeks to maintain its position as a top global aviation hub, its leader said Tuesday.
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Amid Donald Trump's F-35 Offer For India, Elon Musk's Scathing Critique Resurfaces
The announcement has been overshadowed by Elon Musk's criticism of the aircraft, calling it "the worst military value for money in history" due to its high operating costs and technical issues.
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The 15 Top-Rated Sunglasses From IDEE And Police Starting At ₹1350 At Myntra
Thanks to Myntra's latest sale, you can grab IDEE and Police sunglasses starting from just ₹1350. Whether you love bold, oversized frames or classic aviators, these stylish, UV-protected shades are on sale for a limited time.
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"An Unforgettable Experience": Aviation Minister Takes Sortie In Jet Trainer
Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu took a sortie today as a co-pilot in the HJT-36 jet trainer at the Yelahanka Air Base in Bengaluru during the 2025 Aero India show.
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Increasing Space Debris Risks Aircraft Collisions, Experts Warn
Uncontrolled space debris entering Earth's atmosphere is becoming a growing concern, with rising risks to aircraft safety. A study from the University of British Columbia reveals a 26% chance of debris collisions in high-traffic regions like the Northeastern US and Northern Europe. Recent incidents, such as falling debris from SpaceX’s Starship 7...
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Jewar Airport To Start Regular Operations From April: Aviation Minister
The Jewar international airport is emerging as the largest airport in Asia and regular operations will start from April, Minister for Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu said in Rajya Sabha.
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'Airlines To Cut Fares By 50% For Maha Kumbh': Minister's Big Announcement
Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu has announced a 50 per cent reduction in airfare for passengers traveling to the Kumbh Mela in an exclusive interview with NDTV. The new reduced fares came into effect starting today.
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Opinion | Union Budget Shouldn't Be Afraid Of Betting On Aerospace
Indian economy aims to overtake Japan and Germany to be No. 3 in the world in three to four years. Our aviation and aerospace industry can fly us there sooner as early as fiscal 2027.
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Washington Air Traffic Control Tower Was Short Staffed During Plane-Chopper Crash: Report
Staffing was "not normal for the time of day and volume of traffic" at the time of the deadly crash in US, an internal preliminary Federal Aviation Administration safety report said.
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Trump Blames "Diversity Policies" Under Obama, Biden After Chopper-Plane Crash
Trump's remarks have ignited a heated debate about the role of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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Maha Kumbh Mela: DGCA Asks Airlines To Rationalise Airfares For Prayagraj Flights
Aviation watchdog DGCA has asked airlines to rationalise airfares for flights to Prayagraj in view of the Maha Kumbh amid concerns over higher air tickets on the route.
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"Infra Ready, Airlines Have To Catch Up": Civil Aviation Minister To NDTV At Davos
One of the most exciting sectors in India is civil aviation. Just a couple of years ago, Indian consumers had little choice, but now with several large airlines flying and proactive government policies, Indian aviation is one of the largest in the wo
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Revised Pilot Duty Norms, With More Rest Hours, From July 1: Aviation Regulator DGCA
The Delhi High Court has been informed by DGCA that airlines would implement the revised norms on duty and rest hours for pilots in a phased manner starting July 1.
-
"India Needs At Least 20,000 Pilots In Coming Years: Aviation Minister
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 fastest growing aviation market.
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Pilot Grouping's Big Charge Against Air India, IndiGo Over Hiring Policy
A pilots' grouping on Tuesday alleged that Air India and IndiGo have a tacit understanding not to hire pilots from each other, saying that employment in the aviation sector should remain fair.
-
Singapore To Fork Out Billions For Changi Airport Upgrades
Singapore will pour an additional $3.7 billion into upgrades at Changi airport, including a long-awaited fifth terminal, as the nation seeks to maintain its position as a top global aviation hub, its leader said Tuesday.
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Amid Donald Trump's F-35 Offer For India, Elon Musk's Scathing Critique Resurfaces
The announcement has been overshadowed by Elon Musk's criticism of the aircraft, calling it "the worst military value for money in history" due to its high operating costs and technical issues.
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The 15 Top-Rated Sunglasses From IDEE And Police Starting At ₹1350 At Myntra
Thanks to Myntra's latest sale, you can grab IDEE and Police sunglasses starting from just ₹1350. Whether you love bold, oversized frames or classic aviators, these stylish, UV-protected shades are on sale for a limited time.
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"An Unforgettable Experience": Aviation Minister Takes Sortie In Jet Trainer
Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu took a sortie today as a co-pilot in the HJT-36 jet trainer at the Yelahanka Air Base in Bengaluru during the 2025 Aero India show.
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Increasing Space Debris Risks Aircraft Collisions, Experts Warn
Uncontrolled space debris entering Earth's atmosphere is becoming a growing concern, with rising risks to aircraft safety. A study from the University of British Columbia reveals a 26% chance of debris collisions in high-traffic regions like the Northeastern US and Northern Europe. Recent incidents, such as falling debris from SpaceX’s Starship 7...
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Jewar Airport To Start Regular Operations From April: Aviation Minister
The Jewar international airport is emerging as the largest airport in Asia and regular operations will start from April, Minister for Civil Aviation Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu said in Rajya Sabha.
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'Airlines To Cut Fares By 50% For Maha Kumbh': Minister's Big Announcement
Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu has announced a 50 per cent reduction in airfare for passengers traveling to the Kumbh Mela in an exclusive interview with NDTV. The new reduced fares came into effect starting today.
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Opinion | Union Budget Shouldn't Be Afraid Of Betting On Aerospace
Indian economy aims to overtake Japan and Germany to be No. 3 in the world in three to four years. Our aviation and aerospace industry can fly us there sooner as early as fiscal 2027.
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Washington Air Traffic Control Tower Was Short Staffed During Plane-Chopper Crash: Report
Staffing was "not normal for the time of day and volume of traffic" at the time of the deadly crash in US, an internal preliminary Federal Aviation Administration safety report said.
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Trump Blames "Diversity Policies" Under Obama, Biden After Chopper-Plane Crash
Trump's remarks have ignited a heated debate about the role of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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Maha Kumbh Mela: DGCA Asks Airlines To Rationalise Airfares For Prayagraj Flights
Aviation watchdog DGCA has asked airlines to rationalise airfares for flights to Prayagraj in view of the Maha Kumbh amid concerns over higher air tickets on the route.
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"Infra Ready, Airlines Have To Catch Up": Civil Aviation Minister To NDTV At Davos
One of the most exciting sectors in India is civil aviation. Just a couple of years ago, Indian consumers had little choice, but now with several large airlines flying and proactive government policies, Indian aviation is one of the largest in the wo
