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Delhi Airport Makes the Switch to EV, Will Induct 62 Electric Vehicles in 4 Months

Image used for representation.Delhi Airport will also install high voltage and fast-charging stations at strategic locations to meet the requirements of these electric vehiclesPTI Last Updated:June 06, 2022, 18:26 ISTFOLLOW US ON:The Delhi airport will induct 62 electric vehicles in the next four months for its airside operations to reduce 1,000 tonnes of greenhouse gas emissions annually, its operator DIAL said on Monday. The runway, taxiway, and apron directly involved in the arrival and departure of aircraft are known…

Delhi Airport Launches RFID-Enabled Tag ‘Bagg Trax’ to Track Arriving Check-in Luggage

Delhi Airport new terminal. Image used for representation. (Image: Sources)The Delhi airport is the first Indian airport to introduce this facility, its operator GMR Group-led DIAL claimed in a statementPTI Last Updated:June 02, 2022, 16:18 ISTFOLLOW US ON:The Delhi airport has introduced personalised baggage tag, enabled by radio frequency identification (RFID) technology, which will give passengers real-time information about when and on which belt is their check-in luggage arriving at the terminal, a statement said on…

Several Flights Diverted, Rescheduled as Hundreds of Passengers Stranded

The thunderstorm and the rain lashing down on Delhi in the early hours of Monday has resulted in delays for those travelling through Delhi International Airport. The air travelers witnessed several flights being diverted to nearby airports, like Jaipur. This has left hundreds of passengers stranded as flights are being rescheduled to avoid the turbulent Delhi skies. Due to weather conditions in Delhi-NCR, several flights have been diverted to Jaipur and other airports: Delhi Airport sources — ANI (@ANI) May 23, 2022 The…

Vistara Launches Fast-track Security Clearance for Business Travellers at Heathrow Airport

Image used for representation. (Photo: Manav Sinha/News18.com)Vistara has at London's Heathrow airport launched a fast-track security clearance mechanism for business class passengers who have to depart on its flight to Delhi.PTI Last Updated:May 15, 2022, 17:15 ISTFOLLOW US ON:Vistara has at London’s Heathrow airport launched a fast-track security clearance mechanism for business class passengers who have to depart on its flight to Delhi. In a statement, Deepak Rajawat, Chief Commercial Officer, Vistara, said, “Starting…

Delhi International Airport Gets Two New Hangars at General Aviation Terminal

Delhi International Airport Ltd (DIAL) on Wednesday said its two hangars set up at the dedicated general aviation terminal of the airport have become operational since last month. Built through the FBO-MRO Concessionaires, the new hangars will not only help in saving time and money for the general aviation/business jet operators but also reduce environmental pollution to a large extent, the company said in a statement.DIAL had opened the country’s first dedicated general aviation (GA) terminal at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi…

Passenger’s Phone Catches Fire Mid-Air, No One Injured

An IndiGo Airlines flight getting ready for take-off. Image used for representation. (Photo: Manav Sinha/News18.com)IndiGo flight 6E 2037, flying the Dibrugarh-Delhi route, reported a passenger's phone catching fire mid-air which was extinguished by the crew membersPTI Last Updated:April 15, 2022, 11:09 ISTFOLLOW US ON:A passenger’s mobile phone caught fire mid-air on IndiGo’s Dibrugarh-Delhi flight on Thursday but the cabin crew doused it with the help of a fire extinguisher, said officials of aviation regulator DGCA.…

Delhi Airport Was World’s Second Busiest Airport in March, Beats Dubai in Flights Handled

Delhi airport. Image used for representation. (Photo: Manav Sinha/News18.com)The Delhi airport was the world's 23rd-most busiest airport in March 2019, before the pandemicPTI Last Updated:May 05, 2022, 10:43 ISTFOLLOW US ON:The Delhi airport was the world’s second busiest airport in March in terms of domestic and international flights handled, said Official Airline Guide (OAG), a global travel data provider, in its recent report. “Whilst Atlanta retains its position as largest, Dubai is knocked out of second place this…

6 Flights Diverted, Services Delayed Due to Thunderstorm

Image for representation (Reuters)At least six flights were diverted and many more services were delayed due to a thunderstorm over the Delhi airport on Monday evening.PTI Last Updated:April 26, 2022, 10:45 ISTFOLLOW US ON:At least six flights were diverted and many more services were delayed due to a thunderstorm over the Delhi airport on Monday evening, sources said. A Vistara plane from Mumbai and two Alliance Air flights — one from Jaipur and one from Lucknow itself — were diverted to the Lucknow airport on Monday…