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CIVIL AVIATION MINISTER NEWS IN ENGLISH

  • i carry matchbox to a plane aviation minister stirs

    I carry matchbox to a plane: Aviation Minister stirs controversy

    April 07, 2015 16:56 IST

    New Delhi: Ashok Gajapati Raju on Tuesday sparked a controversy by admitting that he carried match boxes in airplanes, without them being confiscated, after he became the Union Civil Aviation Minister."Once I became a minister

  • spicejet axes 300 more flights till jan 31 aai demands dues

    SpiceJet axes 300 more flights till Jan 31, AAI demands dues

    December 31, 2014 7:51 IST

    New Delhi: Cash-strapped airline SpiceJet on Tuesday said that it will cancel 300 more flights till Jan 31, even as the government seemed to rule out any help by saying the budget carrier will have

  • dummy grenade on plane civil aviation minister contradicts

    Dummy grenade on plane: Civil Aviation Minister contradicts AI

    India | October 04, 2014 21:21 IST

    Vizianagaram: In a security scare, a dummy stun-grenade was today found on board an Air India jumbo plane as it landed at Jeddah in the wee hours, which the airline attempted to downplay but was

  • raju gives 2 week time to spruce up chennai airport warns

    Raju gives 2 week time to spruce up Chennai airport, warns action

    India | July 24, 2014 22:00 IST

    New Delhi: Taking a grim view of complaints regarding poor upkeep of newly-modernised Chennai airport, Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju today warned of action against officials showing laxity in work and gave them two

  • new govt to review curbs on indian airlines on flying abroad

    New govt to review curbs on Indian airlines on flying abroad

    May 15, 2014 8:18 IST

    New Delhi: The next government is likely to take a fresh view on the issue of scrapping the 5/20 rule to allow Indian carriers to fly abroad, which was being pursued by the UPA government.While

  • hoping to bring down jet fuel prices fares civil aviation

    Hoping to bring down jet fuel prices, fares: Civil Aviation Minister

    India | June 30, 2013 15:36 IST

    New Delhi, June 30: After effecting a string of reforms to help the ailing Indian civil aviation sector, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh has said he is hopeful that high jet fuel cost and passenger

  • scams in air india sc notice to centre on plea for cbi sit

    Scams in Air India: SC notice to Centre on plea for CBI, SIT probe

    September 21, 2012 14:06 IST

    New Delhi, Sep 21 :  The Supreme Court today issued notice to the Centre and Air India on a plea seeking a CBI/SIT probe into alleged irregularities, including purchase of aircraft for the national carrier

  • ipg ready to talk to govt if sacked pilots taken back in ai

    IPG ready to talk to govt if sacked pilots taken back in AI stir

    May 23, 2012 17:44 IST

    New Delhi, May 23: The Indian Pilots Guild (IPG), spearheading the 16-day-old strike, today expressed willingness to talk “right now” with Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh if the 101 sacked Air India pilots were taken

  • ajit singh to meet ai union leaders on monday

    Ajit Singh to meet AI union leaders on Monday

    May 20, 2012 20:27 IST

    New Delhi, May 20: As the stir by over 200 Air India pilots entered the thirteenth day on Sunday, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said the unions have to look at the health of their

  • ai ia merger has not progressed as desired says ajit singh

    AI, IA merger has not progressed as desired, says Ajit Singh

    May 13, 2012 17:28 IST

    New Delhi, May 13: Acknowledging that the merger of Air India and Indian Airlines has not progressed as desired, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh has said some things had gone “seriously wrong” in the process.

  • mallya will have to take call on closing kingfisher says

    Mallya Will Have To Take Call On Closing Kingfisher, Says Ajit Singh

    March 22, 2012 20:52 IST

    New Delhi, Mar 22: Virtually ruling out closure of debt-laden Kingfisher Airlines (KFA), Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh today said promoter Vijay Mallya will have to take call on shutting down the business.“Rules say that

  • govt may set up aviation university

    Govt May Set Up Aviation University

    March 14, 2012 13:15 IST

    Hyderabad, Mar 14: Government is mulling setting up an aviation university to address the skilled manpower shortage in the sector, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said today.Speaking after inaugurating the third edition of India Aviation

  • k fisher struggles to stay afloat govt rules out bailout

    K'fisher Struggles To Stay Afloat, Govt Rules Out Bailout

    February 20, 2012 21:06 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 20: As beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines today struggled to stay afloat after further large-scale flight disruptions, Government today ruled out any bailout for the private carrier.“No, government is not going to have any

  • kingfisher blames income tax dept for flight disruptions

    Kingfisher Blames Income Tax Dept For Flight Disruptions

    February 20, 2012 18:42 IST

    New Delhi, Feb 20: Beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines today virtually blamed the Income Tax authorities for the large-scale flight disruptions, saying freezing of its bank accounts by them had “severely affected” payment schedules that had led

  • lucky sunday for ajit singh

    Lucky Sunday For Ajit Singh

    India | December 18, 2011 18:08 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 18: Sunday appears to be lucky for RLD chief Ajit Singh, who made it to the Union Cabinet for the fourth time today.Singh was sworn-in as minister in the BJP-led NDA government

  • banks hold deliberations on kingfisher crisis

    Banks Hold Deliberations On Kingfisher Crisis

    November 13, 2011 18:53 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 13: Beleaguered Kingfisher Airlines would have to wait some more time for relief as its lenders continued deliberations today towards resolving the crisis, a day after Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said the

  • govt says no move to bail out kingfisher

    Govt Says, No Move To Bail Out Kingfisher

    November 12, 2011 18:55 IST

    New Delhi, Nov 12: Crisis-hit Kingfisher airlines today questioned whether it was the private carrier's duty to fly on loss-making routes, even as Government said there is no move to bail out the airline which

  • govt rejects massive fare hike proposal by airlines

    Govt Rejects Massive Fare Hike Proposal By Airlines

    India | December 03, 2010 20:37 IST

    New Delhi, Dec 3: Talking tough, the Government today rejected the proposal by domestic airlines for a massive fare hike and warned them of penalty and other action if the last-minute ticket prices were higher

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