Ministry of Civil Aviation

Today, the Union Minister of Civil Aviation and Steel, Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia, marked a historic moment by flagging off the inaugural flight connecting Ayodhya to Bangalore and Kolkata. The ceremony was graced by the esteemed presence…

The Minister of Civil Aviation and Steel, Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia, along with Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh, Shri Mohan Yadav flagged off the inaugural flights on three key routes from Gwalior, marking a significant milestone in…

The Union Minister of Civil Aviation and Steel, Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia today inaugurated the direct flight between Ayodhya and Ahmedabad from New Delhi. With this inauguration, Ayodhya gets three direct flights a week from Ahmedabad.…

Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has made significant changes in the regulations pertaining to Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) for flight crew, in line with the international best practices. These regulations have been…

The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi has approved the proposal to declare Ayodhya Airport as an International Airport and naming it as “Maharishi Valmiki International Airport, Ayodhyadham”. Elevating…

With the swift operationalization of new airports in the country, there has been a corresponding rise in the demand for Air Traffic Controllers (ATCOs). The necessity for additional ATCO positions is regularly assessed and in accordance…

Shri Jyotiraditya M Scindia, Minister for Civil Aviation and Steel today said that congestion at different airports has been eased through systematic approach. Addressing the media here, he outlined the comprehensive measures being taken to…

The Central Government has undertaken a series of reform measures to facilitate drone manufacturing and operations in the country, some of these are as follows: (i)Liberalised Drone Rules, 2021 have been notified on 25th August 2021.…

India has a highly seasonal market. Traffic is usually high in the months of May and June, through mid-July the international traffic flows are high, thus contributing to the domestic feed as well. July through September is traditionally…

A number of measures/steps have been taken to decongest the Major Airports including Delhi. These are as follows: - i. Additional Traffic Marshals have been posted at the departure forecourt to avoid vehicular congestion. ii. Board…