TopicCivil Aviation Ministry

Topic: Civil Aviation Ministry

Fare cap, no in-flight food — govt lists new flying rules, says Aarogya Setu not mandatory

Samyak Pandey - 21 May, 2020

For the next three months, the Modi government has capped airfares on the basis of flight durations. Physical check-in has been done away with too.

Only 1 check-in bag, no meal services — Govt issues guidelines for domestic flights

PTI - 21 May, 2020

Passengers are to report 2 hours prior to their scheduled departure time & only those who have done web check-in will be allowed to enter the terminal building.

No cabin baggage, Covid-19 questionnaire — requirements for air travel post lockdown

PTI - 12 May, 2020

Green status on Aarogya Setu app, web check-in, and temperature checks have also been proposed in the civil aviation ministry's draft Standard Operating Procedure.

Civil aviation ministry forced to shut offices again as junior staffer tests positive

ThePrint Team - 22 April, 2020

Central ministry offices had resumed operations Monday with limited staff after nearly a month of lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Government may allow flight operations in staggered manner after 14 April

PTI - 5 April, 2020

All major airlines, except Air India, are taking domestic bookings for dates post 14 April. Air India is taking bookings for dates post 30 April only.

Bill passed by LS aims to make aircraft operations more secure, in line with global norms

Moushumi Das Gupta - 18 March, 2020

The Aircraft (Amendment) Bill, 2020, provides for statutory backing to three key bodies, and greater fines among other provisions.

Lok Sabha passes Aircraft (Amendment) Bill to give statutory status to DGCA

ANI - 17 March, 2020

The Bill also seeks to give the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) and the Aircraft Accidents Investigation Bureau (AAIB) statutory status for which Centre can make rules.

209 Jet Airways slots lying unused at 31 airports: Aviation minister Hardeep Singh Puri

PTI - 11 July, 2019

Modi government had decided to temporarily allocate the slots as well as international flying rights of Jet Airways to other airlines.

DGCA to seek concrete & credible revival plan from Jet Airways, says official

PTI - 18 April, 2019

A senior official of the aviation regulatory body also said that DGCA will extend help within the regulatory framework to help restart Jet Airways.

Govt to chalk out contingency plan after ban on Boeing 737 fleet affects flight schedules

PTI - 13 March, 2019

Many flights have been cancelled following the civil aviation ministry ordering Boeing 737 Max flights to be grounded or restricted from Indian airspace.

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