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Is Digi Yatra Data Being Used To Identify Tax Evaders? Centre Clarifies
The Centre today refuted a report that said passengers' data from the Digi Yatra application was being used to crack down on tax evaders.
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R-Day 2022: Tableau Of Aviation And Education Ministry Declared Joint Winners
Tableaux of Ministry of Education and Ministry of Civil Aviation this Republic Day 2022 have been declared as joint winners in the category of Central Ministries/Departments on Friday.
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Near-Collision Between 2 Jets Headed To India, UAE Asked For Report
This is because another Emirates Boeing 777, scheduled to depart Dubai on a flight to Bengaluru crossed the runway just as the flight to Hyderabad had begun its take-off run.
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826 Planes Departed Till Day 29 After Domestic Flights Resumed: Aviation Minister
Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri today said that on day 29 of the resumption of domestic flights in the country, there have already been 826 departures and 824 arrivals.
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"Solely Precautionary Measure": Hong Kong Bans Boeing 737 MAX Flights
Hong Kong on Wednesday barred Boeing 737 MAX airliners from its airspace, the latest in a series of government bans worldwide in the wake of a deadly plane crash in Ethiopia.
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Central Government Employees May Get Allowance To Visit Asian Nations
Central government employees may soon be able to go abroad on leave travel concession or LTC, top officials said today. A proposal has been finalised by the Personnel Ministry, which has asked for comments from departments such as Home, Tourism, Civil Aviation and Expenditure "at the earliest possible" time, they said.
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Air India Operations Head AK Kathpalia Evades Medical Test, Banned From Flying
Acting on aviation regulator DGCA's orders, Air India has taken off flying duties its operations department head for skipping the mandatory pre-flight medical test. The orders to remove Air India Executive Director (Operations) Capt AK Kathpalia from flying duties were issued by the DGCA flight safety department yesterday, they said. "In compliance...
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Telecom Department Moves Proposal To Allow Wi-Fi In Flights
Fliers might soon be able to use voice and video services through Wi-Fi onboard, with the Department of Telecommunications moving a proposal in this regard.
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Why IIT, Harvard Graduate Jayant Sinha Lost Finance Ministry
Smriti Irani's transfer from the prestigious Education ministry to the low-profile Textile department became the main headline of Tuesday night's big cabinet reshuffle, but the exit of Jayant Sinha, an IIT graduate and Harvard MBA, from the Finance Ministry too is seen as a major development.
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Malaysia's Rayani Air CEO Ravi Alagendrran Misses Inquiry Citing Ill Health
The Indian-origin CEO of Malaysia's Rayani Air, which bills itself as the world's first Shariah-compliant airline today failed to attend a inquiry citing ill health, a month after its operations was suspended for failing to adhere to aviation rules.
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Aircraft Lands Safely Despite Few Rubber Pieces Of Main Wheel Tyre Coming Off
A SpiceJet aircraft with 211 passengers onboard which had departed from Bengaluru landed safely at Kolkata airport despite a few rubber pieces of the main wheel tyre coming off and falling on the runway during the departure.
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Malaysia's Aviation, Maritime Sectors on High Alert Due to Foggy Weather
Malaysia's aviation and maritime sectors have been ordered to remain on high alert following a worsening of the haze situation in Kuala Lumpur, the media reported today.
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Airports Authority of India Urged to Build New Terminal at Agartala
The Tripura government has requested the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to build a new terminal building at Agartala Airport immediately, an official said today.
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Thailand Admits 'Urgent' Need to Improve Aviation Safety
Thai authorities Monday said they would use special powers under junta rule to "urgently" improve airline safety as several carriers face bans on new international flights following concerns raised by a UN aviation agency.
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Search for MH 370 Which Went Missing in March 2014 Called Off
Malaysia's Department of Civil Aviation is addressing a press conference in Kuala Lumpur.
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Is Digi Yatra Data Being Used To Identify Tax Evaders? Centre Clarifies
The Centre today refuted a report that said passengers' data from the Digi Yatra application was being used to crack down on tax evaders.
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R-Day 2022: Tableau Of Aviation And Education Ministry Declared Joint Winners
Tableaux of Ministry of Education and Ministry of Civil Aviation this Republic Day 2022 have been declared as joint winners in the category of Central Ministries/Departments on Friday.
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Near-Collision Between 2 Jets Headed To India, UAE Asked For Report
This is because another Emirates Boeing 777, scheduled to depart Dubai on a flight to Bengaluru crossed the runway just as the flight to Hyderabad had begun its take-off run.
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826 Planes Departed Till Day 29 After Domestic Flights Resumed: Aviation Minister
Union Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri today said that on day 29 of the resumption of domestic flights in the country, there have already been 826 departures and 824 arrivals.
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"Solely Precautionary Measure": Hong Kong Bans Boeing 737 MAX Flights
Hong Kong on Wednesday barred Boeing 737 MAX airliners from its airspace, the latest in a series of government bans worldwide in the wake of a deadly plane crash in Ethiopia.
-
Central Government Employees May Get Allowance To Visit Asian Nations
Central government employees may soon be able to go abroad on leave travel concession or LTC, top officials said today. A proposal has been finalised by the Personnel Ministry, which has asked for comments from departments such as Home, Tourism, Civil Aviation and Expenditure "at the earliest possible" time, they said.
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Air India Operations Head AK Kathpalia Evades Medical Test, Banned From Flying
Acting on aviation regulator DGCA's orders, Air India has taken off flying duties its operations department head for skipping the mandatory pre-flight medical test. The orders to remove Air India Executive Director (Operations) Capt AK Kathpalia from flying duties were issued by the DGCA flight safety department yesterday, they said. "In compliance...
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Telecom Department Moves Proposal To Allow Wi-Fi In Flights
Fliers might soon be able to use voice and video services through Wi-Fi onboard, with the Department of Telecommunications moving a proposal in this regard.
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Why IIT, Harvard Graduate Jayant Sinha Lost Finance Ministry
Smriti Irani's transfer from the prestigious Education ministry to the low-profile Textile department became the main headline of Tuesday night's big cabinet reshuffle, but the exit of Jayant Sinha, an IIT graduate and Harvard MBA, from the Finance Ministry too is seen as a major development.
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Malaysia's Rayani Air CEO Ravi Alagendrran Misses Inquiry Citing Ill Health
The Indian-origin CEO of Malaysia's Rayani Air, which bills itself as the world's first Shariah-compliant airline today failed to attend a inquiry citing ill health, a month after its operations was suspended for failing to adhere to aviation rules.
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Aircraft Lands Safely Despite Few Rubber Pieces Of Main Wheel Tyre Coming Off
A SpiceJet aircraft with 211 passengers onboard which had departed from Bengaluru landed safely at Kolkata airport despite a few rubber pieces of the main wheel tyre coming off and falling on the runway during the departure.
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Malaysia's Aviation, Maritime Sectors on High Alert Due to Foggy Weather
Malaysia's aviation and maritime sectors have been ordered to remain on high alert following a worsening of the haze situation in Kuala Lumpur, the media reported today.
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Airports Authority of India Urged to Build New Terminal at Agartala
The Tripura government has requested the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to build a new terminal building at Agartala Airport immediately, an official said today.
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Thailand Admits 'Urgent' Need to Improve Aviation Safety
Thai authorities Monday said they would use special powers under junta rule to "urgently" improve airline safety as several carriers face bans on new international flights following concerns raised by a UN aviation agency.
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Search for MH 370 Which Went Missing in March 2014 Called Off
Malaysia's Department of Civil Aviation is addressing a press conference in Kuala Lumpur.
