Page 23 - Latest Updates on Jyotiraditya Scindia
Cochin International Airport Ltd bags Covid champion award at Wings India
CIAL Managing Director S Suhas IAS received the 'Covid champions' trophy from Civil Aviation Minister, Jyotiraditya Scindia
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Bengaluru airport named 'Best Airport' at Wings India Awards 2022
This recognition is one of the industry's most recognised accolades, and is awarded following an assessment of customer service, facilities and innovations
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Scindia confident about India becoming global leader in drones by 2030
'I am very optimistic for the increase in fleet size, aircraft, the building of airports, new routes and expanding ecosystem in India, whether it's MRO, cargo, FTO and drones,' he said
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Indian airlines plan to add 110-120 planes a year: Jyotiraditya Scindia
At present, Indian airlines have a combined fleet of 710 aircraft, up from 400 eight years ago
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India intends to add 100-120 aircraft every year: Jyotiraditya Scindia
Addressing the Wings India 2022 at Begumpet Airport in Hyderabad, he said that India is looking at tremendous expansion in areas of airlines, airports and every facet of the civil aviation eco-system
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Indian airline operators expected to add 120 new aircraft per year: Scindia
Exuding confidence about air traffic figures rebounding, the minister said the number of domestic passengers is expected to touch 4.10 lakh per day by next year and will surpass that number by 2024-25
400 mn fliers by FY24, airports to get Rs 1-trn investment, says Scindia
The number of air passengers was 145 million in 2018-19. The traffic fell to 83.8 million in 2021 due to the pandemic.
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AI pushed into losses, disinvestment to protect public money: Scindia
He said the losses of 14 years had accumulated to Rs 85,000 crore
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'400 mn air traffic by FY24, Rs 1-trn investment lined up in airports'
He also defended the government's move to lease out airports to private entities saying the profitability of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) will increase due to this
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Scindia bats for paternity leave in airlines; wants 50% women pilots
Airlines must consider giving male employees paternity leave so that they, too, can share the responsibility of bringing up children, Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Wednesday.
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Domestic aviation close to reaching 'pre-Covid' level: Aviation min Scindia
Airline industry that suffered heavy losses during Covi is returning to pre-Covid levels, and has recorded a traffic of 3.8 lakh passengers per day, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said
India to resume regular international flights from March 27: Scindia
Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday said that regular international flights will resume from March 27 as the coronavirus situation in India has improved now.
Policy on cards to expand air connectivity to far-flung areas, says Scindia
Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday said his ministry is working on a policy on the use of small planes and helicopters for expanding regional connectivity.
6,222 Indian nationals evacuated from Romania, Moldova: Scindia
Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Saturday informed that a total 6,222 Indian nationals have been evacuated from Romania and Moldova in the last seven days under 'Operation Ganga'
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Op Ganga: 3,726 Indians to be brought back from Ukraine today, says Scindia
Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya M Scindia on Thursday said that 3,726 Indians will be brought back home on Thursday by 19 flights from Bucharest, Suceava, Kosice, Budapest, and Rzeszow
4,800 Indian students to be evacuated from Romania in 24 flights by Friday
'There are around 3,000 Indian students in Bucharest and 1,000 students in Siret right now,' Scindia said at a virtual press conference
Ukraine crisis: Scindia says 6 flights to bring back 1,200 Indians on Wed
India has been evacuating its citizens through special flights from Ukraine's western neighbours such as Romania, Hungary and Poland as the Ukrainian airspace has been shut down
Scindia interacts with Indians in Bucharest, assures them of quick return
After reaching Bucharest, Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Wednesday met and interacted with Indian students awaiting their flights at the Bucharest Airport and assured them of their quick departure
4 ministers to visit Ukraine's neighbours to arrange Indians' evacuation
Scindia to go to Romania, Rijiju to Slovakia for evacuation of Indians, Puri to Hungary
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4 ministers to visit Ukraine's neighbours to arrange Indians' evacuation
Centre on Monday decided that ministers Hardeep Puri, Jyotiraditya Scindia, Kiren Rijiju and V K Singh will travel to Ukraine's neighbouring countries to coordinate the evacuation, govt sources said
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