The ATF price stabilisation mechanism will operate for 36 months, subject to annual review or until the support amount is fully recovered, whichever comes first. Reeling from the high cost of aviation turbine fuel (ATF) since the start of the West Asia conflict in March this year, scheduled Indian carriers are in for some relief after the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved a budgetary support of up to ₹100 billion for oil marketing companies (OMCs). This one‑time measure will provide ATF price stabilisation support to airlines for their domestic and international operations. The exceptional fuel price...
May 30, 2026May 30, 2026
Digi Yatra Crosses 100 Million Journeys, Expands Seamless Travel Across 38 Airports
Commending the milestone, Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu announced that Digi Yatra will be enabled at 27 more...
May 29, 2026May 29, 2026
IGIA Deploys SKYCAST, India’s First Next‑Gen All‑Weather Station to Boost Aviation Safety
After the launch, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said similar weather stations will be installed at Jewar, Varanasi, Ahmedabad, and other...
May 15, 2026May 15, 2026
Noida International Airport: India’s New Visiting Card
Great infrastructure creates memorable human experiences on an ambitious scale, and Noida International Airport—set to be operationalised on June 15—reveals...
Digi Yatra Crosses 100 Million Journeys, Expands Seamless Travel Across 38 Airports
Commending the milestone, Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu announced that Digi Yatra will be enabled at 27 more airports by 2027. India’s flagship digital travel platform, Digi Yatra, has achieved a major milestone by enabling over 100 million seamless passenger journeys across 38 airports, supported by more than 24 million downloads on iOS and Android, the Ministry of Civil Aviation announced on Saturday. Often described as one of the most successful digital innovations in global aviation, Digi Yatra reduces average airport entry processing times from 15 seconds to just 5 seconds per passenger by replacing manual document verification....
IGIA Deploys SKYCAST, India’s First Next‑Gen All‑Weather Station to Boost Aviation Safety
After the launch, Union Minister Jitendra Singh said similar weather stations will be installed at Jewar, Varanasi, Ahmedabad, and other airports. In a major fillip to aviation safety, Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport has become the first airport in the country to deploy its own next‑generation weather station. The advanced, integrated aviation weather intelligence and nowcasting facility called SKYCAST was inaugurated at India’s busiest airport in partnership between the Ministry of Science & Technology and Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) on Friday. As a next‑generation aviation meteorological platform, SKYCAST integrates advanced remote sensing technologies, atmospheric profiling systems, and intelligent nowcasting...
