Airports Authority Of India

4 Indian Airports Receive International Recognition For Reducing Emissions

India News | ANI | Friday January 10, 2020

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) announced that four airports in the country have managed a transition from level 1 to level 2 with a reduction in the carbon emissions by grading their systems as per the Airports Council International (ACI).

100% Stake Sale In Air India Approved, Says Aviation Minister Hardeep Puri

Business | ANI | Saturday December 14, 2019

To improve aviation sector, government has given in-principle approval for leasing of six airports of Airports Authority of India, Mr Puri said.

Flights Suspended For Sixth Day In Srinagar Amid Thick Fog

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday December 12, 2019

Flight operations at the Srinagar airport remained suspended for the sixth consecutive day on Thursday as all flights to and fro the Kashmir valley were cancelled due to poor visibility caused by fog, officials said.

Flight Operations At Srinagar Airport Remain Suspended On Day 3 Due To Heavy Fog

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday December 9, 2019

Flight operations at the Srinagar airport remained suspended for the third consecutive day on Monday as all flights to and from the Kashmir Valley were cancelled due to poor visibility caused by heavy fog, officials said.

UDAN 4.0 To Focus On Northeast, J&K, Aviation Ministry Opens Bidding

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday December 4, 2019

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) on Tuesday initiated the process of taking bids from airlines for various routes under the fourth round of bidding of its regional connectivity scheme UDAN.

Varanasi Airport Among 6 Facilities Proposed For Privatisation: Report

India News | Press Trust of India | Sunday December 1, 2019

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has recommended to the centre to privatise airports at Amritsar, Varanasi, Bhubaneswar, Indore, Raipur and Trichy, a senior government official said.

34 Air Miss Incidents In Delhi Flight Information Region In 3 Years: Centre To Parliament

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Thursday November 28, 2019

As many as 34 air miss incidents have occurred in the Delhi flight information region (FIR) in the last three years and all such incidents have been examined and appropriate steps taken, Union Minister Gajendra Singh Shekhawat said in Lok Sabha today.

Airports Authority's Clarification After 'Mistranslated' Sign Goes Viral

Offbeat | Friday November 1, 2019

The photo that shows an apparently mistranslated sign that reads "Eating carpet is strictly prohibited"

Chennai Airport Sign, Shared By Shabana Azmi, Has Everyone In Splits

Offbeat | Thursday October 31, 2019

A mistranslated sign posted at the Chennai International Airport has become a source of amusement for many, including Shabana Azmi.

Commercial Flights From Hindon Base Likely From Early October: Officials

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday August 30, 2019

Commercial flight operations from the Hindon airport near Delhi are likely to begin from the first half of October as the Ministry of Defence has given all requisite approvals, a senior official of the Airports Authority of India said on Friday.

Vadodara Airport Resumes Normal Operations After Heavy Rainfall

Cities | ANI | Friday August 2, 2019

Normal operations at Vadodara Airport were resumed on Thursday evening, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) said.

Government To Privatise Around 25 Airports In Next Phase, Says Official

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday July 26, 2019

After privatising six airports, the government is set to privatise 20-25 more in the next phase, Airports Authority of India Chairman Guruprasad Mohapatra said today.

Ahmedabad-Bound IndiGo Flight Returns To Goa After "Technical Glitch"

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday July 15, 2019

An Ahmedabad-bound IndiGo flight carrying around 180 passengers returned to the Goa airport Monday after taking-off as it developed a "technical glitch", a senior Airports Authority of India (AAI) said.

Cabinet Nod For Leasing Out Three Major Airports To Adani Group

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday July 4, 2019

The Union Cabinet gave its approval on Wednesday to the proposals for leasing out three major airports -- Ahmedabad, Lucknow and Mangaluru -- of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) through public-private partnership (PPP), an official spokesperson said.

Gujarat Airports To Resume Flights As Cyclone Vayu Changes Course

India News | Edited by Ridhima Shukla | Thursday June 13, 2019

Flight operations will resume at Diu and Porbandar airports in Gujarat from 10am tomorrow, Airports Authority of India told news agency ANI as Cyclone Vayu changed its trajectory overnight and moved further into the sea.