Civil aviation secretary RN Choubey and Airports Authority of India (AAI) officials have held two meeting with the Tamil Nadu government in the last three months, to discuss the matter of setting up a … READ FULL STORY
The infrastructure at some of the top airports in the country is crumbling, while there has been a consistent double digit growth in domestic air traffic for the past three years. According to a … READ FULL STORY
The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Airports Authority of India (AAI), to support a 20-year master plan, aimed at expansion of the operational capacities of … READ FULL STORY
Maintaining that it cannot all at once direct the demolition of buildings and structures that violate height norms near the city’s airport, the Bombay HC has said that the authorities will have to make … READ FULL STORY
A bench of the Delhi High Court, comprising acting chief justice Gita Mittal and justice C Hari Shankar, has issued notices to the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and … READ FULL STORY
The union cabinet, on August 23, 2017, approved the transfer of 40 acres of land owned by the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region Development Authority (MMRDA). The transaction will … READ FULL STORY
The Bombay High Court, on April 12, 2017, ordered the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and other agencies, to demolish or reduce the height of over 100 buildings that are in violation of … READ FULL STORY
The cabinet, on March 6, 2017, approved a proposal to revive 50 unserved and under-served airports as well as airstrips, at an estimated cost of Rs 4,500 crores. With the plan, the government is … READ FULL STORY
Hundreds of farmers from at least seven villages in Purandar tehsil in Pune district, where a greenfield international airport is proposed to be set up, staged a protest, claiming that the project will hit … READ FULL STORY
The Airports Authority of India (AAI) has received the centre’s approval for preparing the environmental impact study and has been asked to conduct a public hearing, for its proposed Rs 2,587-crore second phase of … READ FULL STORY
The Maharashtra government, on October 6, 2016, gave a go-ahead for carrying out a detailed project report (DPR) for the greenfield international airport, which will come in Purandar tehsil of Pune district. The proposed … READ FULL STORY
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has informed the Bombay High Court that 112 buildings within a four km radius of the domestic and international airports in Mumbai, have come up in violation … READ FULL STORY
