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Published By: Samreen PallLast Updated: February 16, 2024, 11:43 ISTMangaluru Airport: Achieves Level-3 Customer Experience Accreditation from ACI. (Photo: Airport Technology)Mangaluru International Airport achieves level-3 customer experience accreditation from ACI, first in India's 5M passenger category. Aiming for level-4. The Mangaluru International Airport has received the coveted level-3 airport customer experience accreditation from the Airports Council International (ACI), a release from the MIA here said on…

Last Updated: February 15, 2024, 15:25 ISTJewar Airport: Multi-Modal Connectivity Plans Unveiled. (Image: News18/File)While challenges persist, NIAL remains committed to ensuring the airport is well-connected through various means for the convenience of travelers.Noida International Airport Limited (NIAL) is gearing up for the launch of the Jewar Airport, and they’ve brought multiple agencies on board to ensure seamless connectivity through roads, trains, rapid rails, and the Expressway.NIAL is working with agencies like…

CAG added that the necessary installation and maintenance processes must comply with aviation safety and security requirements, including fire safety code mandates from the Singapore Civil Defence Force.The rooftop and airfield sites collectively are expected to generate enough solar energy to power more than 10,000 four-room public housing flats annually. This will also cut the airport group's carbon emissions by some 20,000 tonnes every year, or 10% of its consumption in 2019. Also: Singapore keeping its eye on data…

Mumbai Airport: Congestion Forces Domestic Airlines to Cancel Flights. (Representative Image)The decision to cancel flights aims to reduce air traffic during the critical HIRO hours, providing some relief to the congested airport.Several domestic airlines, including Akasa and Spicejet, have made the decision to cancel flights at Mumbai Airport in an effort to alleviate air traffic congestion.This move comes following directives from the Airport Authority of India to the Adani-run Mumbai International Airport Limited…

The ministry noted that the action has been taken in larger public interest from the perspective of airspace safety, efficiency of operations and passenger satisfaction. (Representative Image)In a detailed statement issued late on Tuesday, the ministry said the airport operator should have proactively taken steps to streamline and regulate the air traffic movements to address the congestion issueThe civil aviation ministry on Tuesday said flight restrictions have been imposed at the Mumbai airport to ease congestion,…

Last Updated: February 13, 2024, 18:00 ISTAirport Road Extension To New Chandigarh Resumes, GMADA Sets May 2024 Deadline. (Photo: PC Infratech)The stretch begins at the dividing road of Sector 120/125, Sunny Enclave, Kharar, and ends at the PR4 road in New Chandigarh (Mullanpur).Commuters from Punjab’s Mohali and Kharar will no longer have to pass through Chandigarh to get to New Chandigarh, as a 9-kilometer bypass road, part of the Airport Road (PR7) extension project, is expected to be completed by May 2024.The stretch…

Curated By: Shahrukh ShahLast Updated: February 13, 2024, 12:22 ISTChennai Airport New Terminal (Photo: MoCA Twitter)It has been reported that the construction for an additional Code E capable aerobridge is already underway, and will kickstart the operations by March 2024.In a move to handle long-haul, wide-body international flights at the Chennai Airport terminal, the authorities are gearing up to bring an additional aerobridge for Code E aircraft (types of plans whose wingspan fall under 52 m to 65m).It has been…

Last Updated: February 13, 2024, 12:07 ISTKarnataka Budget Session 2024: Metro Extensions and New Buses Enhance Connectivity.With improved travel convenience and a push towards greener transport, Karnataka is on the path to a more sustainable and commuter-friendly future.The Karnataka Budget Session 2024 began on February 12 with Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot’s opening speech.Running until February 23, this session focuses on discussing the state’s financial plans and legislative priorities.The Karnataka Budget Session…

Last Updated: February 11, 2024, 12:20 ISTLater, an IndiGo towing van towed the aircraft from the dead end of the runway to a parking bay, the source added (Representative Image)The source said that due to the incident, the runway was blocked for around 15 minutes and impacted some flight operationsAn IndiGo aircraft from Amritsar missed the taxiway after landing at the Delhi airport on Sunday morning, leading to blocking of one of the runways for around 15 minutes, according to a source.The A320 aircraft, operating…

I t’s just past 11 a.m. on Christmas Eve, and Angimar leans forward in a blue, perforated metal chair to examine her toddler’s diaper. The boy has been tugging at his legging pants, and his walk is now more of a waddle. Along with most personal-hygiene products, diapers are in short supply. Within a few seconds, 28-year-old Angimar, who goes by Angi, makes a quick calculation, the kind that mothers of young children make hundreds of times each day. It’s time, she decides, for a new one.  Angi asks Yenni,…