[ad_1] Kuwait Airways faces possible delays of up to 12 months to receive some Airbus aircraft, its CEO said on Wednesday. The government-owned carrier signed a multi-billion dollar deal with Airbus in 2022 for 31 planes, 18 of which it has already received. Maen Razouqi said in an interview that …
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Kerala govt seeks more time to transfer land to AAI, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] The Kerala government has sought more time to complete the process of land transfer to AAI for having a runway end safety area at Calicut airport that had witnessed a fatal aircraft crash in 2020, according to a senior official. The development comes a little over a month after …
Read More »Turkmen airline suspends Moscow flights over safety concerns, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Turkmenistan’s flagship airline has suspended flights to Moscow, it said on August 2, citing safety concerns after Ukrainian drone attacks on the Russian capital. “Due to the situation in the Moscow air zone, and based on a risk assessment in order to ensure flight safety, all Turkmenistan Airlines flights …
Read More »IndiGo reports highest ever quarterly revenue & net profit in Q1 FY24, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] A person is seen inside an IndiGo airlines ticketing office at Chhatrapati Shivaji International airport in Mumbai, India, May 30, 2023. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas/File Photo Country’s largest airline in terms of fleet size and market share, IndiGo, has released its quarter results for Q1 FY2024 and revealed that it has …
Read More »Cisf At City Airport To Get 2d Scanners, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] CISF at Chennai airport to get 2D scanners Passengers may not have to wait in long queues to enter terminals at Chennai airport in Tamil Nadu as CISF personnel will soon get 2D scanners to check barcodes on tickets at the entry gates as part of augmenting security. Bureau …
Read More »Ryanair sets traffic record in July for third straight month, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] A Ryanair airplane is seen on the tarmac of Charleroi Airport, during a second weekend strike of pilots of the airline, in Charleroi on July 29, 2023. A strike by Ryanair pilots in Belgium in an ongoing dispute over working conditions has cancelled 96 flights to and from Charleroi …
Read More »Uttar Pradesh has emerged as a flourishing aviation hub: CM Yogi, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has said the state has emerged as a new identity of the flourishing aviation sector in the country with three international airports currently operational in the state. “Uttar Pradesh has three international airports, 17 airstrips while eight airstrips …
Read More »Delhi airport’s main runway to remain closed for 75 days for recarpeting, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] For decades, the old main runway (28/10) has been a reliable workhorse, pre-dating the emergence of the two runways near the Shiva statue side (towards Gurgaon) over the past 14 years. In comparison to the newer runways, this historic airstrip experiences relatively fewer instances of fog during periods of …
Read More »Plan To Hike Mp Pench Safari Rates May Hit Tourist Footfall, ET TravelWorld News, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] The proposed hike in Pench, Madhya Pradesh, safari fees is likely to have an impact on the common man and nudge this niche sector more towards the luxury-only segment. For non-central India tourists, basically those travelling at least 500 km or more to reach Pench, such safari trips were …
Read More »How much longer for National Tourism Policy? Industry criticism mounts against delay, ET TravelWorld
[ad_1] Image used for representation purpose Despite assurances, the long-awaited new national tourism policy seems to be facing further delays, leaving the travel fraternity frustrated. The policy has been in the making for the last two years. Earlier this year, The Minister of Culture, Tourism, and Development of North-Eastern Region, …
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