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Domestic Flights Resume From May 25: Guidelines issued for passengers. What's allowed, what's not

Domestic Flights Resume From May 25: Guidelines issued for passengers. Check dos and don'ts

India | May 21, 2020, 01:42 PM IST

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) issued a standard operating procedures (SOPs) to airport operators on Thursday. Nearly after two-month complete shutdown due to COVID-19, Ministry of Civil Aviation on Wednesday said commercial flights will resume beginning May 25. The Airports Authority of India (AAI) issues fresh guidelines to be followed for airlines and passengers.

Adani group, AAI ink pacts for managing Ahmedabad, Mangaluru and Lucknow airports

Business | Feb 14, 2020, 03:37 PM IST

Adani Group on Friday inked agreements with the Airports Authority of India (AAI) for the management, operations and development of Ahmedabad, Mangaluru and Lucknow airports.

Villagers protest against Dharamshala airport expansion

India | Jan 03, 2020, 09:45 PM IST

Residents of villages around the Kangra airport at Gaggal held a demonstration on the highway on Friday protesting against the planned expansion of the airport. The protesters said thousands of families would become landless if the expansion is carried out.

AAI recommends Centre to privatise 6 airports including Amritsar, Varanasi

Business | Dec 01, 2019, 03:57 PM IST

"As six airports have already been privatised in February this year, the AAI in its board meeting on September 5 decided to privatise six more airports: Amritsar, Varanasi, Bhubaneswar, Indore, Raipur and Trichy," a senior government official told PTI.

AAI cautions against fake recruitment ads for Assam airport

Airports Authority cautions against fake recruitment advertisement for Assam airport

Nov 09, 2019, 06:50 PM IST

A fake advertisement for recruitment at Rupsi airport has been circulated by some unscrupulous elements through unauthenticated online or offline means, forging the AAI's name and logo, a statement said

AAI logistics arm to screen in-line baggage at airports

India | Sep 26, 2019, 06:58 PM IST

In the in-line baggage screening system, passengers don't have to queue up near the X-ray machines to scan their baggage before check-in.

Projects of Rs 3,500 cr to upgrade Northeast airports: AAI

Business | Sep 26, 2019, 06:57 PM IST

The AAI has allocated Rs 1,250 crore for Guwahati airport, Rs 650 crore for Imphal (Manipur), Rs 500 crore for Agartala (Tripura), Rs 650 crore for a greenfield airport at Hollongi in Arunachal Pradesh, and Rs 450 crore for the Lengpui Airport in Mizoram and other airports in the region.

AERA Bill cleared, regulator to fix tariff at fewer airports

India | Aug 02, 2019, 11:56 PM IST

Parliament on Friday unanimously passed a Bill that seeks to raise threshold for an airport to qualify as Major airport, reducing the tariff-fixing power of airport regulator to fewer airports. The Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which was passed by Rajya Sabha on July 16, will become law after President's approval.

Govt set to privatise around 25 airports in next phase: Airports Authority

India | Jul 26, 2019, 05:29 PM IST

Last year, the government had decided to privatise airports in Lucknow, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Mangaluru, Thiruvananthapuram, and Guwahati for operation, management and development through public-private partnership (PPP) model.

Airport Authority of India spent Rs 4 crore in 2018-19 to maintain 26 non-operational airports

India | Jun 30, 2019, 02:13 PM IST

The AAI owns and manages around 100 operational airports across the country. However, it also has 26 non-operational airports with it that have no flight operations currently.

Riteish Deshmukh points out security loophole at Hyderabad airport; authorities respond

Celebrities | May 28, 2019, 10:28 AM IST

In a series of tweet, Riteish Deshmukh expressed his concerns at inadequate security arrangements at Hyderabad airport.

Govt directs airports to make public announcements in local language too

India | Dec 26, 2018, 07:31 PM IST

Officials said that the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has issued a directive to all aerodromes under its control to start making public announcements in the local language in addition to Hindi and English.

No takeoff or landing of flights at 27 airports, govt tells Parliament

India | Dec 13, 2018, 06:19 PM IST

Minister of state for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha said in a written reply that the revival of airstrips/airports is ''demand driven'', depending upon firm commitment from airline operators as well as from the state governments for providing various concessions.