https://thenfapost.com News, Facts and Analysis on Startup, Technology & Business Sun, 11 Feb 2024 02:50:27 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.2 The NFA Post News, Facts and Analysis on Startup, Technology & Business clean https://thenfapost.com/2024/02/11/digi-yatra-facility-to-international-passengers-scindia-coordinates-with-mea-mha/ Sun, 11 Feb 2024 02:50:27 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=342671 As per the guidelines issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, Digi Yatra is a decentralised mobile wallet-based identity management platform New Delhi, NFAPost: Providing Digi Yatra facility to international passengers is a complex task, and the Ministry of Civil Aviation is coordinating with the Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) and the Ministry of […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2024/01/17/jyotiraditya-m-scindia-inaugurates-new-flight-routes-connecting-gwalior-to-bengaluru-delhi-and-ayodhya/ Wed, 17 Jan 2024 01:50:00 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=335351 ⮚ Daily flight connecting Ayodhya, Gwalior, Bangalore & Delhi ⮚ The new Gwalior terminal worth Rs 500 crore will be completed in the next few days, said Union Minister for Civil Aviation and Steel Jyotiraditya M Scindia New Delhi, NFAPost: Union Minister for Civil Aviation and Steel Jyotiraditya M Scindia along with Madhya Pradesh Chief […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2023/12/18/v-k-singh-says-517-routes-under-udan-have-so-far-commenced-operations/ Mon, 18 Dec 2023 14:08:22 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=329149 New Delhi, NFAPost: Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation Gen V K Singh (Retd) said 517 routes connecting 76 airports, including 9 Heliports and 2 Water Aerodromes, have so far commenced operations. “Out of 1300 valid routes awarded under the Scheme till 5.0 round of UDAN , 501 routes have been cancelled […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2023/07/26/aviation-regulator-removes-spicejet-from-enhanced-surveillance-regime/ Wed, 26 Jul 2023 04:27:03 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=287952 Airline has taken ‘suitable maintenance action’, says DGCA after checking its fleet Mumbai, NFAPost: India’s aviation regulator has removed SpiceJet from its so-called enhanced surveillance, saying the no-frills airline had taken “suitable maintenance action”. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) conducted 51 checks in 11 places in India on the airline’s fleet, which includes […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2022/08/12/domestic-airlines-shares-soar-as-civil-aviation-ministry-lifts-cap-on-ticket-prices/ Fri, 12 Aug 2022 11:47:36 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=190231 Civil Aviation Ministry’s move to withdraw the restrictions on ticket prices it had imposed two years ago due to the COVID-19 pandemic has led to a rise in share prices of domestic airlines today. Domestic airlines including IndiGo, SpiceJet Ltd, Air India, Go First, and Vistara can now price tickets freely. IndiGo’s parent company InterGlobe […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2022/08/08/scindia-lags-off-akasa-maiden-flight-on-mumbai-ahmedabad-route/ Mon, 08 Aug 2022 01:30:49 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=189059 Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia will on Sunday inaugurate Akasa Air’s first commercial flight that will operate on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route New Delhi, NFAPost: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated Akasa Air’s first commercial flight that will operate on the Mumbai-Ahmedabad route. Earlier, on July 22, India’s newest airline Akasa Air on Friday opened ticket […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2022/07/23/akasa-air-to-operate-1st-commercial-flight-on-august-7-opens-ticket-sales/ Sat, 23 Jul 2022 02:30:16 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=188231 New airline Akasa Air on Friday said it will launch commercial flight operations on August 7 by operating its first service on Mumbai-Ahmedabad route using Boeing 737 Max aircraft New Delhi, NFAPost: New airline Akasa Air said it will launch commercial flight operations on August 7 by operating its first service on Mumbai-Ahmedabad route using […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2022/07/01/ministry-of-civil-aviation-ficci-organise-stakeholder-evaluation-workshop-on-krishi-udan-2-0/ Fri, 01 Jul 2022 16:36:12 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=187338 New Delhi, NFAPost: Ministry of Civil Aviation in collaboration with Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry(FICCI) organised a stakeholder workshop for the evaluation of Krishi UDAN 2.0. The conference brought together experts from Air Cargo Sector for highlighting the benefits of Krishi UDAN and how domestic air cargo players can work in convergence […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2022/06/17/airasia-india-expands-network-to-uttar-pradesh-adds-lucknow-with-112-weekly-direct-flights/ Fri, 17 Jun 2022 01:33:42 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=186899 Mumbai, NFAPost: AirAsia India announced that it is expanding its network to Lucknow with daily direct flights connecting Lucknow to Bengaluru, Delhi, Goa, Kolkata and Mumbai with fares starting from ₹4,064. The flight operations will start on 5th Aug 2022. Inaugural fares are now open for booking on all major booking channels. NeuPass is a […]]]> https://thenfapost.com/2022/06/10/akasa-air-to-partner-griffin-for-sale-leaseback-of-boeing-planes/ Fri, 10 Jun 2022 14:41:06 +0000 https://thenfapost.com/?p=185031 Under sale and leaseback model, the airline sells its planes to a leasing company and then leases them back New Delhi, NFAPost: Akasa Air has signed a contract with Irish leasing company Griffin Global Asset Management for the sale and leaseback of five Boeing 737 Max aircraft, a statement said. Under sale and leaseback model, […]]]>