Air traffic
- India
450+ Flights delayed at Delhi airport due to congestion, Minister reviews situation
New Delhi: Amid air traffic congestion and flight delays at the Delhi airport, Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Monday reviewed the situation to ensure smooth operations and asked stakeholders to…
- Technology
Domestic air passenger traffic up 14.5 YoY at 150.3 lakh in Jan
New Delhi: Domestic air passenger traffic in India continued its upward trend in January, reaching an estimated 150.3 lakh passengers, according to a new report. This represents a 0.7 per cent increase…
- India
Domestic air traffic rises to 1.32 crore in April
New Delhi: Domestic air passenger traffic rose by 3.88 per cent to 1.32 crore in April, according to official data released on Tuesday. The traffic stood at 128.88 lakh (1.28 crore) in…
- Hyderabad
India needs over 2,500 new aircraft by 2042, says Boeing outlook
Hyderabad: Backed by high traffic growth, India will need more than 2,500 new aircraft deliveries by 2042, Darren Hulst, Boeing vice-president of Commercial Marketing said on Friday. Addressing a press conference, Hulst…
- India
Indian carriers to operate 8% more weekly flights at 23,732 in winter schedule
New Delhi: Indian airlines will operate a total of 23,732 flights every week during the winter schedule, which is 8 per cent higher than the year-ago period, amid rising air traffic demand.…
- World
UK air traffic control chaos caused by incorrect’ flight data
London: The UK’s air traffic control chief has said that “incorrect” flight data was the cause of the massive disruption that affected thousands of passengers stuck in planes and at airports as…
- World
Major outage hit UK air traffic control systems, over 1200 flights cancelled
London: Thousands of air passengers have been left stranded after a major outage hit UK air traffic control systems. More than 1,200 flights were reportedly cancelled due to the outage. People are…
- World
Strikes bring air traffic to standstill in Germany
Berlin: Collective bargaining strikes of public sector employees as well as ground staff and flight control at seven German airports have brought air traffic in the country to a virtual standstill. Around…
- India
Over 500 posts of Air Traffic Controllers currently vacant
Delhi: In a written reply to the Lok Sabha on Thursday, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said that more than 500 posts of Air Traffic Controllers (ATCOs) are currently vacant in the…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Air Traffic rises by 43%; marine by 7%
Riyadh: The General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) on Monday announced that in 2021, Saudi Arabia saw its air traffic increase by 43 percent while its marine traffic went up by seven percent.…
