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...
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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. Indiaâs 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...
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IGIA Deploys SKYCAST, Indiaâs First NextâGen AllâWeather 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, Delhiâs Indira Gandhi International Airport has become the first airport in the country to deploy its own nextâgeneration weather station. The advanced, integrated aviation weather intelligence and...
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ADR Adopted at BRICS Meet, Meghwal Pedals for Sustainability
After BRICS member states adopted a declaration on the alternate dispute resolution (ADR) framework, Law & Justice Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal pedalled with delegates in Gandhinagar to promote sustainability. Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Law & Justice, Arjun Ram Meghwal, joined BRICS delegates and officers of the Department of Legal Affairs in a...
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DFCCIL Completes Trial Run on Newly Electrified JNPA-Vaitarna Freight Corridor
The successful trial on the JNPA-Vaitarna section signals the completion of the Western Dedicated Freight Corridor. The Dedicated Freight Corridor Corp. of India Ltd (DFCCIL), a stateâowned freight infrastructure developer, has conducted a trial run on the newly electrified doubleâline section between Jawaharlal Nehru Port Authority (JNPA) and Vaitarna. Mondayâs successful trial marks the completion...
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India Is Advancing Growth While Preserving Heritage: Sonowal
Inaugurating three inland waterways projects in Assam, Union Minister Sarbananda Sonowal presented them as part of Indiaâs broader push to modernise trade and connectivity while safeguarding cultural legacy. Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal, inaugurated three inland waterways projects on National Waterwayâ2 (NWâ2) along the Brahmaputra in Assam on Friday, framing them...
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Dual Airports to Handle 40 Million Passengers in 2026, Timely RampâUp Crucial: Crisil Ratings
Growth will be fuelled by robust economic activity, rising untapped demand, and the easing of capacity constraints at key metros, the ratings agency said. Airport traffic in India is projected to rise from nearly 415 million passengers this fiscal to around 580 million by fiscal 2030, at a compound annual growth rate of 8-9 per...
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Noida International Airport Partners Mann Fleet for Seamless Ground Mobility
The contract spans car rentals, intraâterminal shuttles, and intraâcity bus services, ensuring comprehensive ground mobility at NIA. Indiaâs largest upcoming airport, the Noida International Airport (NIA), has announced the selection of Mann Fleet Partners Ltd as its mobility services partner. This strategic collaboration will deliver comprehensive ground transportation solutions for passengers, ensuring convenience and efficiency....
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Air India, Lufthansa Group Ink Landmark MoU to Boost IndiaâEurope Connectivity
The MoU seeks to capitalise on opportunities opened by the landmark IndiaâEU Free Trade Agreement. Air India and the Lufthansa Group on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), establishing the framework for a joint business agreement between their carriers and subsidiaries. The comprehensive alliance encompasses Air India Express, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways,...
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Air India Unveils First LineâFit Boeing 787â9, Signals Bold Global Transformation in 2026
By yearâend, Air India will have at least 20 widebody aircraft serving Europe, East Asia, Australia, and beyond, CEO & Managing Director Campbell Wilson said. National flag carrier Air India will be expanding its international operations with 20 widebody aircraft towards the end of this year, Campbell Wilson, CEO & Managing Director, has said. Speaking...