Airport

Dense Fog In Delhi, Flight Operations Hit

Delhi News | Edited by Arun Nair | Saturday January 18, 2020

A thick blanket of fog engulfed the national capital early this morning affecting train and flight operations as visibility dropped drastically. Conditions on the city roads were no different as vehicles were seen moving at low speeds with emergency lights on.

US Begins Screening Flyers After SARS-Linked Virus Kills 2 In China

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 18, 2020

The US will begin screening passengers Friday arriving from a Chinese city at the heart of a mysterious SARS-linked virus, officials said, after an outbreak that has stricken dozens claimed a second life.

2 Chinese Arrested With 80 New Phones At Delhi Airport

Delhi News | Saturday January 18, 2020

CISF personnel arrested two Chinese nationals with 80 brand new smartphones at the Delhi airport on Friday, a senior official said.

Hong Kong Airline Compels Japanese Woman Take Pregnancy Test Before Flight

World News | Agence France-Presse | Saturday January 18, 2020

A Hong Kong airline forced a Japanese woman to take a pregnancy test before allowing her on a flight to a Pacific island popular with mothers seeking US citizenship for their babies.

Turkey Releases Images Of Alleged Ghosn Accomplices

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday January 17, 2020

Turkey's state news agency has published images of two men accused of helping fugitive businessman Carlos Ghosn escape via an Istanbul airport, as he fled a corruption trial in Japan.

15 Flights Cancelled After Bad Weather Disrupts Flight Operations At Srinagar

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 17, 2020

Low visibility and accumulation of snow at the Srinagar airport led to cancellation of 15 flights on Thursday morning, officials said.

After Cop's Arrest, Srinagar, Jammu Airports To Now Be Under CISF Cover

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 16, 2020

Airports in Srinagar and Jammu are to be "immediately" brought under the security cover of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) in view of the arrest of DSP Davinder Singh, a Jammu and Kashmir government order has said.

GMR Infrastructure To Sell 49% Stake In Airports Business

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday January 16, 2020

According to a regulatory filing, Tata Group's TRIL Urban Transport Private Ltd will acquire stake in GMR Airports.

IndiGo Flight Diverted To Mumbai After Engine Snag

India News | ANI | Thursday January 16, 2020

At 4:26 am on Thursday, full emergency was declared for Indigo's Pune-Jaipur flight.

Man Caught Trying To Smuggle 20 Birds From Peru In Suitcase

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday January 16, 2020

Peruvian police have arrested a Belgian man at Lima Airport for trying to smuggle 20 live birds to Europe in his suitcase, the National Forest and Wildlife Service said Wednesday.

Man Arrested With Cartridges At Jodhpur Airport Sent To Judicial Custody

Cities | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 16, 2020

A courtsent a man to judicial custody after he was arrested with cartridges at Jodhpur airport, the police said on Wednesday.

Swiss Firm To Apply For Security Clearance From Home Ministry For Jewar Airport

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday January 15, 2020

Zurich Airport International AG will soon be applying to Union Ministry of Home Affairs for security clearance as it plans to begin construction of the Jewar airport this year, officials said on Wednesday.

On Fire, Ukraine Plane Circled Back To Tehran Airport After Being Hit By Missiles: Report

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday January 15, 2020

New video footage has emerged showing two Iranian missiles tearing through the night sky and hitting a Ukrainian passenger plane, sending the aircraft down in flames and killing all 176 passengers and crew on board.

17 Children Injured As Plane Dumps Fuel On School Playground Near Los Angeles

World News | Reuters | Wednesday January 15, 2020

A Delta Airlines jet making an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport dumped fuel on the playground of an elementary school in the flight path on Tuesday, inflicting minor injuries on 17 children and nine adults, local and federal authorities said.

Malawian Woman Held With Drugs Worth Rs 8.25 Crore At Delhi Airport

Delhi News | ANI | Tuesday January 14, 2020

The arrest was made at Delhi Airport on Monday on Monday from the woman who was on her way to Mumbai to catch a flight to Nairobi.