Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Pannun threatens to blow up Air India flight on November 19

Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Pannun threatens to blow up Air India flight on November 19

Designated terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the founder of the banned Sikhs for Justice threatens to blow up Air India flight. File | Photo Credit: AFP Designated terrorist Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, the founder of the banned Sikhs for Justice (SFJ), has released a new video asking Sikhs not to fly in Air India aircraft after November … Read more

Air India deboards unruly passenger from Delhi-London flight

Air India deboards unruly passenger from Delhi-London flight

Flight AI 111 returned to the Indira Gandhi International Airport after a passenger reportedly misbehaved. Image for representational purpose only. | Photo Credit: VELANKANNI RAJ B. Air India on April 10 deboarded an unruly passenger from its Delhi-London flight, which returned to the national capital, according to sources. The sources said flight AI 111, which … Read more

Chaos at Mumbai airport as heavy passenger rush brings movement to standstill

Chaos at Mumbai airport as heavy passenger rush brings movement to standstill

Visuals shared on Twitter showed thousands of passengers standing in long queues snaking all over the check-in area. (Twitter/Prakarsh Gagdani) Scenes of chaos unfolded at Mumbai’s international airport on Friday morning as a heavy rush of passengers brought the airport to a standstill. Visuals shared on Twitter showed thousands of passengers standing in long queues … Read more

Delhi Airport bags award for best facility in India and Central Asia; only Indian airport in global top 50

Delhi Airport bags award for best facility in India and Central Asia; only Indian airport in global top 50

The airport has also moved from 50th to 45th in the overall ranking of the world’s top 50 airports The Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi has bagged the 2021 Skytrax World Airport Awards crown for best airport in India and Central Asia for the third consecutive year. The recognition — the airport industry’s most … Read more

Beware of violating COVID-19 norms at Delhi airport! Government imposes Rs 2,000 fine on violators

Beware of violating COVID-19 norms at Delhi airport! Government imposes Rs 2,000 fine on violators

Since Friday, enforcement teams under the DDMA, have started issuing Rs 2,000 challans to violators inside the airport premises. Delhi Airport: With the growing number of COVID-19 cases again, challans are being issued to flyers for violating social distancing norms at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport. Over the past few days, with the national capital … Read more

Farmers’ protest enters fifth day, traffic disrupted in Delhi

Farmers’ protest enters fifth day, traffic disrupted in Delhi

New Delhi: The ongoing protests by thousands of farmers against the Centre’s new farm laws entered the fifth day on Monday, with the protestors threatening to block all five entry points to the national capital Rejecting the Centre’s offer to hold talks once they move to the Burari ground, the farmers said they will not … Read more

Testing may become must for arriving international passengers

Testing may become must for arriving international passengers

MUMBAI: Airports in Mumbai and New Delhi are preparing to offer Covid-19 tests to incoming international passengers, anticipating that it will become mandatory for all people entering India once normal flights resume. Health ministry guidelines currently require incoming international travellers to get an RT-PCR (reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction) test done 96 hours prior to … Read more