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7.82 mn domestic air passengers in March, slightly lower than Feb: DGCA

India resumed domestic passenger flights on May 25 last year

Banned since 2019, Boeing 737 Max allowed to overfly India with DGCA nod

The aircrafts were grounded in the country since the March 2019 fatal crash of such a plane in Ethiopia

SpiceJet to charge no fees for changes done at least 5 days prior to flight

SpiceJet on Saturday said passengers will not be charged any fees for changing date or time in their tickets at least five days prior to the departure date.

Process begins for inviting financial bids for AI, deal to conclude by Sep

The stake sale process got delayed due to the Covid pandemic

A soaring flight plan: Bird Group eyes Air India's ground handling arm

The promoter-brothers, distant cousins to IndiGo's Rahul Bhatia, are eyeing Air India's ground handling subsidiary to augment their aviation services business even as they make a big play in EVs

India, China border woes hit Bird group's electric hatchback car plans

According to experts, the car was expected to have a price tag of Rs 10 lakh and launched this June

IndiGo introduces door-to-door baggage transfer service

Airline major IndiGo on Friday said that it has partnered with on-demand platform CarterPorter

Air India may get a new owner by June: Aviation minister Hardeep Puri

The government loses Rs 20 crore everyday on the carrier, Puri said

Covid: Four pvt airports can see 90% drop in op profit, says report

The airports are Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad

7.8 mn domestic air passengers in Feb, 36.71% lower than last year: DGCA

The pandemic has heavily weighed on the aviation sector

IndiGo to start flights connecting Rajkot to 4 cities from Mar 28

T flight services will connect Gujarat's Rajkot with Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Hyderabad

Domestic airport sector to incur net loss of Rs 5,400 cr this fiscal: Icra

A 66 per cent year-on-year slip in passenger traffic amid Covid-19 induced travel restrictions weighed on the sector

Deboard air passengers not wearing mask 'properly' despite warnings: DGCA

The directive come against the backdrop of rising coronavirus cases in certain parts of the country

Flyers wearing masks incorrectly be put on no-fly list: Delhi HC tells DGCA

Delhi High Court judge blasts alleged callous attitude of passengers of Air India's Kolkata-Delhi flight on March 5

Jet Airways cannot claim historical right on airport slots: Govt to NCLT

The ministry and the civil aviation regulator have said the government will consider the airline's request for slots as per existing policy

India's domestic air traffic falls 37% to 7.8 mn passengers in Feb: Report

Travel curbs and capacity restrictions due to the pandemic were factors

Five domestic airlines to resume operations from Mumbai airport T1 on Wed

Five domestic airlines will be operating 102 flights to 27 destinations on day one of the resumption of flight operations from Terminal-1 on Wednesday

IndiGo to commence operations to Bareilly from April

The city will become the 67th domestic destination in its network

Vistara starts operating flights on Mumbai-Male route

The inaugural flight departed from the Mumbai airport at 10.10 AM, the airline's statement noted

Alliance Air launches flights from Bilaspur under UDAN scheme

Alliance Air is a subsidiary of Air India