Services
Emirates brings the super jumbo to India
Friday, July 16th, 2010Emirates Airline flew in the first Airbus A-380 super jumbo with 517 passengers on a scheduled commercial operation into India Thursday, and was welcomed at the spanking new Terminal 3 of the Indira Gandhi International Airport through arching jets of water in an aviation industry salute.
Domestic airlines carry 47.85 lakh passengers in May
Monday, June 21st, 2010India’s domestic airlines carried a total of 47.85 lakh passengers in May this year as against 41.88 lakh passengers in April, an official statement said here today.
Air India to set up maintenance base in UAE
Monday, June 21st, 2010The recent Air India Express crash in Mangalore has hastened a slew of measures to improve the safety and efficiency of Air India flights bound for Gulf destinations.
New domestic terminal opened at Mumbai
Thursday, April 29th, 2010India’s civil aviation market is today the ninth largest in the world from being a virtual non-entity some years ago and it can be among the top five in the world in the next few years, according to Union minister for Civil Aviation Praful Patel. Speaking at the unveiling of the new domestic passenger terminal [...]
World’s first chopper city in Gujarat
Saturday, October 3rd, 2009India will soon be home to a hi-tech Helicopter City that promises to be a one-stop shop for all chopper-related services — maintenance, hire, overhaul, R&D, aerospace training, design and avionics.