Ministry Of Civil Aviation

Say goodbye to happy fares: Flying likely to become costlier from 31 August

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said that the decision to remove airfare caps was taken after careful analysis of daily demand and the price of the air turbine fuel (ATF)

SpiceJet flights delayed due to ransomware attack, passengers complain of lack of communication from staff

SpiceJet said that certain systems faced an attempted ransomware attack that impacted and slowed down the morning flights. The situation has now been rectified and flights are operating normally now

Civil Aviation Ministry’s UDAN bags Prime Minister’s Award for Excellence in Public Administration

On the occasion of Civil Services Day, Prime Minister Narendra Modi conferred the ‘Prime Minister’s Awards for Excellence in Public Administration’ at Vigyan Bhawan

Upset over long queues at airports, parliamentary panel calls for biometric screening methods

Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture submitted its reports in the Parliament during recently concluded Budget Session and recommended non-intrusive screening entry inside the airports

Divorce complete with AI: Alliance Air shifts to own PSS, ticket code

Regional carrier Alliance Air was not part of the deal when the Central government sold off Air India to the Tata Group on 8 October last year

Omicron effect: India puts its plan of resuming international flights on 15 December on hold

Scheduled international flights have remained suspended in India since 23 March last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic

International flight operations in India likely to return to normal by December-end

Scheduled international flights to and from India were suspended in March 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic

Jyotiraditya Scindia virtually flags off Alliance Air flight connecting three Northeastern cities to Kolkata

The Alliance Air flight will fly on Kolkata-Guwahati-Aizwal-Shillong route four days a week

Centre gives nod to domestic flights without any restrictions on capacity from 18 October

The carriers have been operating 85 percent of their pre-COVID domestic services since September 18, according to the ministry's order.

Tata Sons wins bid for Air India, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia calls it "a new dawn" for airline

Along with 100 percent stake in Air India, as well as its low-cost arm, Air India Express, Tata Group will have a 50 percent stake in the carrier's SATS Airport Services Private Limited