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Over eight staff benefitted from the training, which covered various techniques and methods of handling people with special needs. (Photo: RAJIB CHOWDHURI)

UK and AAI train Kolkata Airport Staff on handling passengers with...

Over 80 staff benefitted from the training, which covered various techniques and methods of handling people with special...

17 Dec 2019 8:35 PM IST

Commerce & industry minister Suresh Prabhu.

Prabhu lays foundation stone of 7 airport infra projects worth Rs 497...

The airport infrastructure projects inaugurated by Prabhu on Friday were for Trivandrum, Calicut and Mangaluru.

22 Feb 2019 3:56 PM IST

Singapore Airlines confirmed that a customer had found what seemed to be a foreign object in their meal. (Photo: AFP)

Mumbai-Singapore plane makes emergency landing after bomb hoax

A Singapore Airlines flight carrying 263 passengers landed safely in Singapore on Tuesday, after the pilot had raised a...

26 March 2019 12:01 PM IST

Advances in technology mean drones can be controlled from far away using cameras on board, or even programmed to navigate their own way to targets, and back again.

Airport reopens after drone alert

Residents have repeatedly spotted drones flying over Tripoli in the past few days but the reason is not clear.

10 March 2019 1:59 PM IST

The Aadhaar-issuing body UIDAI has delayed the introduction of face recognition facility for authentication by one month to August 1 in order to get enough time to prepare for a smooth rollout.

Airports to use facial recognition to scan departing passengers

The technology is used to keep track of those who have overstayed their visas.

19 April 2019 10:54 AM IST

Mumbai airport saw 16,749 flights in November last year and 18,184 in December 2016.

Mumbai airport has more private jet departures than Dubai, Tokyo

The nation's financial capital is home to the maximum number of the rich in the country.

14 April 2019 10:40 AM IST

The plane, a Boeing 208, had been waiting to taxi to its arrival gate when the teen opened an emergency exit, jumped out and ran away. (Photo: Representational/ AP)

Bengaluru airport receives threat call, AirAsia plane cordoned off

The forces and authorities swung into action and the flight was kept in isolation bay.

27 May 2019 9:45 AM IST

Jet Airways founder and former chairman Naresh Goyal

Jet Airways founder Naresh Goyal and wife stopped from leaving India:...

Local media said the Goyals had been traveling to Dubai for a connecting flight to London.

26 May 2019 10:23 AM IST

The New Jersey hub ranked as the worst US airport in the 2019 annual ratings from AirHelp, an organization that specializes in air traveler rights and seeks compensation in cases of delays or cancellations.

New York-area airport briefly closed after plane lands on flat tires

No major injuries were reported in the incident at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey, just across the...

16 Jun 2019 10:26 AM IST

Airfares especially on the Delhi-Mumbai sector, has seen a surge of 30 per cent owning to fewer flights operating out of one of Indias busiest airports. (Photo: ANI)

84 airports to install body scanners by March 2020, says Centre

28 hypersensitive and 56 sensitive airports will install body scanners by next year while remaining airports can install...

2 Jun 2019 3:29 PM IST

The government on Monday said it will still want to see if IndiGo bids for Air India.

IndiGo pilot aborts take off at last minute in Bhopal; creates panic...

An IndiGo airline executive confirmed the incident and said all the passengers were safe.

30 July 2019 10:06 AM IST

Vistara Chief Executive Officer Leslie Thng said in January they are looking to start international operations by the second half of 2018.

Baggage container rolls off in wind, hits parked Vistara aircraft in...

The aircraft will be grounded for some time for repair work and consequentially affect our schedule on some routes, the...

28 July 2019 9:52 AM IST