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Around 40 passengers received minor injuries after the overhead cabin luggage fell on them. (Photo: SpiceJet)Some SpiceJet flights were held up at the Delhi airport for some time on Friday as there was a delay in daily payment to the Airports Authority of India (AAI) by the airline.PTI Last Updated:May 20, 2022, 16:16 ISTFOLLOW US ON:Some SpiceJet flights were held up at the Delhi airport for some time on Friday as there was a delay in daily payment to the Airports Authority of India (AAI) by the airline, sources said.…

The work to upgrade Jabalpur airport in Madhya Pradesh at a cost of Rs 412 crore, being carried out by the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation, is likely to be completed by the year-end, an official said on Sunday. The airport serves as the gateway to east Madhya Pradesh, especially the Mahakaushal region, and will boost tourism to sites like Kanha National Park, and Bandhavgarh National Park as well as the marble cliffs and waterfalls at Bhedaghat. “The tentative date for completion of the project is December 2022 and the…

Bad weather at Visakhapatnam under the impact of a severe cyclonic storm had Monday hit the flight operations at the airport. (Photo: IANS)The Airports Authority of India (AAI) will commission a new terminal building at the Jabalpur airport in Madhya Pradesh by March next year.PTI Last Updated:May 15, 2022, 18:15 ISTFOLLOW US ON:The Airports Authority of India (AAI) will commission a new terminal building at the Jabalpur airport in Madhya Pradesh by March next year, according to an official statement on Saturday. The new…

The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has equipped its 14 airports with ambulifts to help flyers with reduced mobility in boarding an aircraft. Made-in-India ambulifts have been deployed at these airports as they do not have aerobridge facilities, the AAI said in a statement on Wednesday.The 14 airports where this facility is available are in Dehradun, Gorakhpur, Patna, Bagdogra, Darbhanga, Imphal, Vijayawada, Port Blair, Jodhpur, Belgaum, Silchar, Jharsuguda, Rajkot and Hubli, it mentioned. Airports in Dimapur, Jorhat,…

With the central government looking at privatisation of airports, the Tamil Nadu government has taken a policy decision that it should have a share in the revenue realised by the former while transferring the airport.According to the policy note presented by the Tamil Nadu Industries Minister Thangam Thennarasu to the Assembly on Tuesday, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) is actively pursuing the policy of privatisation of airports.“Therefore, a decision has been taken that in the event, the state government acquires…