China's first homegrown C919 jet completes maiden commercial flight
World | May 28, 2023 13:41 ISTAccording to the report, when the plane touched down at Beijing Capital International Airport at 12:31 p.m. on Sunday, it received a water salute.
According to the report, when the plane touched down at Beijing Capital International Airport at 12:31 p.m. on Sunday, it received a water salute.
Queen Elizabeth II funeral: King Charles III will host a reception for all the overseas leaders at Buckingham Palace in London on Sunday evening before the funeral service.
Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia, Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu and Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma will be present on the occasion of Dornier 228's first flight and the flying training organisation's opening. To date, Dornier 228 planes are used by the armed forces only.
The association also said that Aarohi Pandit will taxi to the Tata Power hangar at the Juhu Aerodrome for a traditional water salute and reception.
According to the officials, the civil aviation wing of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan recently sent a letter to the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in India seeking permission for Afghan national carriers to resume scheduled commercial flights between the two countries.
India had stopped all commercial flight operations to Kabul post August 15.
The PIA official said that permission to land at the Kabul airport has been granted by Afghanistan's Civil Aviation Authority.
Officials told The Wall Street Journal that the White House and Pentagon have not issued any final approvals for the use of the CRAF and alternative options could still be considered.
Commercial passenger flight services at Sikkims lone airport at Pakyong near Gangtok resumed on Saturday after a gap of about 19 months.
Some of the Indian nationals stranded in the US due to COVID-19 related international travel restrictions will fly back home on Sunday on a non scheduled commercial flight from New Jersey to Mumbai and Ahmedabad, even as authorities said another five flights have been arranged to repatriate others still stuck in the country.
Commercial flights are likely to start operations from the Hindon airport near Delhi by the end of June as the Ministry of Defence has given all requisite approvals, said a senior official of the Airports Authority of India (AAI).
Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu was among the 25 passengers on board as the 42-seater ATR aircraft of the Alliance Airlines touched down at the Pasighat Airport after a 1.5-hour journey from the Lokpriya Bordoloi Airport in Guwahati.
Zoom Air, which received the scheduled operator permit from the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) earlier this month, flew its inaugural flight from Delhi today. It will start commercial operations from February 15.
Washington: The U.S. has advised its commercial airlines to follow China's demand to notify Beijing on any flight passing through its newly identified Air Defence Identification Zone in East China Sea.But this new directive in
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