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Transport

9 proposals to change airport names being considered: Raju

The civil aviation minister says Tamil Nadu did not favour naming of buildings and other places after public figures. Nine proposals to rename different airports in the country are being

Destinations

Emirates ends 2017 on a high note reaching fleet and product milestones

Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, is concluding another banner year of growth and innovation, marking significant milestones across its fleet, network, and product innovation initiatives, cementing its position as

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Indian Airlines to Induct 900 Aircraft in Coming Years, Indigo to Add 448 Planes

India is one of the fastest growing aviation markets in the world and most airlines have ambitious expansion plans, especially to tap the potential on regional routes. Indian airlines are

Transport

India’s first AC local train flagged off in Mumbai today

India’s first air-conditioned local, stretching between Mumbai’s Churchgate and Virar station, ran its maiden journey at 10:32 am on Monday from Borivali station to Churchgate in the southern part of

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The World’s largest cruise ship, ‘Symphony of the Seas’

Get ready to plunge in this summer aboard the all new Symphony of the seas This year, you’ll have more reasons to ‘dive in for a Symphony’ for an adrenaline

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Travel club lounge opens at Terminal 1 of Mumbai Airport

GVK Mumbai International Airport (MIAL), the company that administers the city’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (CSIA) inaugurated the Travel Club lounge, at Terminal 1. The lounge will be operated by

Destinations

Sri Lankan Tamil pilgrims can travel to Chidambaram on ferry

India said it was approached on behalf of Lord Shiva devotees in Northern Sri Lanka who expressed the desire to visit the Natraj temple in Chidambaram for the Maarkazhi Thiruvembavai

Aviation

Air India’s operational profit rises to Rs 215 crore in 2016-17

Air India’s operational profit rose to Rs 215 crore and net losses narrowed to Rs 3,643 crore in 2016-17, according to the government. Air India’s operational profit rose to Rs

Transport

Four airlines phased out 84 foreign pilots in 2017: Jayant Sinha

Four domestic airlines, including Jet Airways and Air India Express, have phased out a total of 84 foreign pilots this year, according to the government. There were as many as

Aviation

Hyderabad flies high as regional aviation hub

After taking off as a regional operations hub with no frills carrier SpiceJet making it the first base for its Bombardier Q400 turboprop operations in 2011, Hyderabad’s aviation prospects got