Page 10 - Latest Updates on Jyotiraditya Scindia
No adverse findings in Boeing 737 Max planes, says Akasa post-inspection
Akasa Air on Monday said it has completed a thorough inspection of its entire fleet of in-service Boeing 737 Max planes and that there are no adverse findings
 "No adverse findings in Boeing 737 Max planes, says Akasa post-inspection")
Airports are not only a medium of travel, but centre of growth: Scindia
After holding a convocation event at Bharathidasan University, PM Modi was felicitated by Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin at the public programme
 "Airports are not only a medium of travel, but centre of growth: Scindia")
Aviation Minister Scindia reaches Ayodhya Airport ahead of inauguration
The Union Minister took stock of the arrangements before Prime Minister Modi dedicates the first airport in the temple town to the nation
 "Aviation Minister Scindia reaches Ayodhya Airport ahead of inauguration")
Steps being taken to deal with fog impacting flight operations: Scindia
Many flights were diverted and scores were delayed at the Delhi airport due to dense fog
 "Steps being taken to deal with fog impacting flight operations: Scindia")
Ayodhya airport inauguration will be historic day for India: Scindia
The Ayodhya airport, which will be inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday, is built over an area of 6,500 square metres
More than 1500 people perform tabla in Gwalior, set Guinness World Record
Expressing his joy, Chief Minister Yadav announced that December 25 will be celebrated as 'Tabla Divas'
 "More than 1500 people perform tabla in Gwalior, set Guinness World Record")
New surveillance tech to reduce midair gap between aircraft from Jan 1
A reduction in lateral separation of aircraft will enable flight operators to take more direct routes, saving fuel in the process
 "New surveillance tech to reduce midair gap between aircraft from Jan 1")
Govt asks airport operators to explore biometric models for smooth travel
At the meeting on Tuesday, the airport operators were also tasked with presenting biometric enabled models being successfully used in other countries, according to an official release
 "Govt asks airport operators to explore biometric models for smooth travel")
PM Modi to launch 2nd Vande Bharat train from Varanasi to New Delhi today
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Vande Bharat train from Varanasi to New Delhi today. The regular Vande Bharat operation is to begin on December 20, 2023
 "PM Modi to launch 2nd Vande Bharat train from Varanasi to New Delhi today")
Centre boosts CISF personnel headcount to avoid congestion at airports
Steps up efforts to ensure smooth passenger flow during Christmas and New Year
 "Centre boosts CISF personnel headcount to avoid congestion at airports")
More immigration desks, entry gates added at Delhi airport, says Scindia
In December last year, there were 31 entry points, which have been increased to 66. Similarly, X-BIS machines have been increased from 50 to 66
 "More immigration desks, entry gates added at Delhi airport, says Scindia")
Digi Yatra facility to be available at 25 more airports in 2024: Scindia
At a briefing in the national capital, Scindia said Digi Yatra will be introduced at 14 airports in the first phase and another 11 airports in the second phase next year
 "Digi Yatra facility to be available at 25 more airports in 2024: Scindia")
Scindia discusses airfares, ways to improve airlines' on-time performance
Civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia held a meeting with the airline advisory group that was attended by representatives of various carriers, including Vistara CEO Vinod Kannan
 "Scindia discusses airfares, ways to improve airlines' on-time performance")
SpiceJet, IndiGo among seven airlines owing more than Rs 95 crore to AAI
Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said that three domestic carriers -- Alliance Air, SpiceJet and IndiGo together owe Rs 86.89 crore to the AAI
Scindia lays foundation for Rs 350 cr new terminal at Rajamundry Airport
Spread across 17,029 sq metres, the new terminal can handle 2,100 passengers during peak hours and has a capacity to handle 3 million passengers annually
 "Scindia lays foundation for Rs 350 cr new terminal at Rajamundry Airport")
Historic day for Rajahmundry: Scindia on new terminal building at airport
Rajahmundry Airport is a domestic airport that is spread over an area of 1223.46 acres. The Runway of the airport is 3165 metres long, capable of operating Code 'C' type of aircraft
Ayodhya airport to be ready by month-end, says Jyotiraditya Scindia
The grand inauguration of the Ram Temple in Ayodhya is set for January 22 next year
 "Ayodhya airport to be ready by month-end, says Jyotiraditya Scindia")
Bullet train to be functional within 3 yrs, Ayodhya airport by Dec end: Min
Earlier, Union Railway Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw on Thursday also had shared a spectacular video of India's first bullet train terminal built at Sabarmati Multimodal transport hub in Ahmedabad
Govt enacting checks to monitor airfares, says Jyotiraditya Scindia
The Civil Aviation Ministry has a tariff monitoring unit (TMU) that monitors airfares between 30 days to one day ahead of a scheduled flight
With UDAN scheme, 130,000 passengers have travelled by air: Scindia
The minister also told the House that the aviation sector has taken steps to ensure the safety and security of passengers, especially the elderly in case of any complain of ill-treatment