Aviation

The senior IAS Officer takes over as Air India's Chairman and Managing Director.

A workshop held at Kolkata airport offers a fresh perspective on airport security.

Audrey and Amy will also be the first Indian women to attempt a world record in a microlight plane.

High cancellation charges also discourage long-term planning... cancelling a ticket is nearly as expensive as the ticket itself.

The seaplane is fitted with the engine of a Maruti Omni car and has a maximum speed of 100 km per hour. This comes as an advantage, for regular boats cannot operate at such an elevated speed in the backwaters.

The concept of a no-fly list comes from the United States of America where the federal government terrorist-screening centre maintains a list of people who are barred from boarding commercial flights in and out of America and even over its airspace.

This mechanical engineer from IIT Delhi set up a pioneering aviation company in the US and is developing a hybrid regional plane which he hopes to one day bring to India.

Between January and March 2017, 154 of the lost items were directly returned to passengers before they boarded their planes.

Under the government's UDAN scheme, fares of many one-hour-long flights, mostly connecting tier-2 cities, are set to be capped.

Founder of JetSetGo, India’s first marketplace for chartered private jets, Kanika's grit and determination has fetched her many awards and accolades.