Indian Aviation News Archive
08 Jun 2018
India turns down China’s request to double flight frequency
India turns down China’s request to double flight frequencies Putting the interests of Indian transporters’ over that of their remote partners, India has turned down China’s ask for to dramatically increase the week after week flight frequencies of business flights between the two nations. China as of now has 42 week after week
08 Jun 2018
Jet Fuel Under GST: Helping Hand or Divisive Decision
Indian airline suffered a blow when it was announced that ATF will come under GST. This decision raised some eyebrows. Even the Civil Aviation Ministry pitched his concern over this. Jet fuel contributes a third of a carrier’s cost – within the ambit of the goods and services tax. But According to the BloombergQuints calculations,
07 Jun 2018
Cargo Growth Rate at Coimbatore Airport
Coimbatore: The Airport Authority of India (AAI) owned and operated cargo terminal at Coimbatore International Airport handled 3,277 metric tonnes of international cargo during 2017-18 registering 22% growth than the previous year, said officials here on Tuesday. During 2016-17, the tonnage was 2,683 metric tonnes. Apart from the growth in the international cargo movement, both
07 Jun 2018
Helicopter Taxi Service launched by Himachal Government
Helicopter Taxi Service by Himachal Government the heli services Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister Jairam Thakur flagged off the Shimla-Chandigarh heli taxi service. From the Jubbarhatti Airport near the hill station. The Queen of Hills, being one of the leading travel destinations. Is now connected through heli taxi service from Chandigarh. They are trying to connect
07 Jun 2018
Top 5 Biggest Aircrafts in the World
Airbus A340-500 The Airbus A340 is a long-range, four-engine, wide-body commercial passenger jet aircrafts that was developed and produced by the European aerospace company Airbus. The A340 was assembled in Toulouse, France. It seats up to 375 passengers in the standard variants and 440 in the stretched -600 series. Depending on the model, it has a range of 6,700 to 9,000 nautical miles. Its distinguishing
06 Jun 2018
Eight reasons why the government cannot afford to delay Air India sale
Air India Air India :After the government neglected to get any offers for its stake in state-run bearer Air India.The deal is going to put off probably.Most planned bidders found the terms of offer excessively difficult. There were a few overwhelming conditions. The government would have held 24 for each penny stake and the triumphant
06 Jun 2018
Struggles at Mumbai airport
Struggles at Mumbai airport The problem: Mumbai’s choked airport is a pain point for travelers. From the city due to incessant flight delays and now the authorities are struggling how to handle the mega city’s growing traffic till the Navi Mumbai’s airport gets ready in about four years. While Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA) is
06 Jun 2018
Types of Drones in Today’s World
Multi-Rotor If you want to get a small camera in the air for a short period of time, then it is hard to argue with a multi-rotor. They are the easiest and cheapest option for getting an ‘eye in the sky’, and because they give you such great control over position and framing they
06 Jun 2018
Indian Aviation News: Pilot (Sanjay Chauhan) Killed After Air Force’s Jaguar Crashes In Gujarat
An Indian Air force (IAF) pilot was killed on Tuesday when the Jaguar fighter aircraft he was flying on a routine training mission crashed in a village in Gujarat’s Kutch district, an official said. The Air force said in a statement Air Commodore Sanjay Chauhan had taken off from the airbase in nearby Jamnagar district. “Yesterday
05 Jun 2018
Average airfares declined by 18% in 2017 said Prabhu
Civil Aviation minister Suresh Prabhu
