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Now they won’t search your cabin bags after X-raySubscriber Only
October 17, 2003 00:00 IST
Continuing its ‘‘passenger-friendly’’ initiative which began with allowing photography at airports, the Ministry of Civi...
Fri, Oct 17, 20034 yrs as No 2, IA ‘climbs up’ to tie with Jet at the topSubscriber Only
October 14, 2003 00:00 IST
Four years after Indian Airlines lost the ‘‘most prefered airline’’ tag to Jet Airways, the national carrier has caught ...
Tue, Oct 14, 2003Give us our substandard Bangalore international airport: GovtSubscriber Only
October 12, 2003 00:00 IST
This can happen only in India.Guess what minimum standard the Government has set for the proposed international airport at Bangalore, the ce...
Sun, Oct 12, 2003Click! Now you can shoot at the airportSubscriber Only
October 11, 2003 00:00 IST
Now you can take pictures—both still and video—of any part of the airport terminal building. This came into effect on September 25...
Sat, Oct 11, 2003AAI to revolutionise flight controlSubscriber Only
October 10, 2003 00:00 IST
A year into developing a satellite-based navigation system for jet aircraft, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) is all set to obtain reco...
Fri, Oct 10, 2003Crashes force DGCA to form chopper cellSubscriber Only
October 07, 2003 00:00 IST
Rattled by a spate of chopper accidents and in the face of mounting criticism of adopting an ‘‘ad hoc approach’’ towards...
Tue, Oct 07, 2003Kalam’s birthday is gift for GujaratSubscriber Only
October 05, 2003 00:00 IST
On October 15, when President A.P.J. Abdul Kalam turns 72, he won’t be in Rashtrapati Bhawan to receive bouquets. Instead, he will be i...
Sun, Oct 05, 2003Govt shuts doors on IA, to let AAI X-ray baggageSubscriber Only
October 01, 2003 00:00 IST
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has decided to shut out the national carriers and designate Airports Authority of India as the sole agency to...
Wed, Oct 01, 2003Ministry will keep Rs 40,000-cr purse, pull its strings tooSubscriber Only
September 27, 2003 00:00 IST
On Wednesday, Union Road Transport and Highways Minister B C Khanduri said he had set the ball rolling to accomplish Prime Minister A B Vajp...
Sat, Sep 27, 2003The judge who wiped Staines blotSubscriber Only
September 24, 2003 00:00 IST
He brought justice to a judge who died on board a train. He awarded life-sentences to the accused in a much-publicised gangrape case. He dar...
Wed, Sep 24, 2003Mock to mockerySubscriber Only
September 21, 2003 00:00 IST
What took six months to plan fizzled out in the first few minutes. The mock hijack at Delhi this morning was meant to test how responsive an...
Sun, Sep 21, 2003Rudy signals cell freedom, steel cutlery on flightsSubscriber Only
September 17, 2003 00:00 IST
Easing restriction on the use of mobile phones and an order to introduce steel cutlery instead of plastic are the latest additions to Civil ...
Wed, Sep 17, 2003Airport privatisation leaves designers strandedSubscriber Only
September 15, 2003 00:00 IST
The Centre may be patting its back over the decision to privatise Delhi and Mumbai airports, but it has the Airports Authority of India (AAI...
Mon, Sep 15, 2003US officials meet Mishra: talk nuclear, space issuesSubscriber Only
September 13, 2003 00:00 IST
US Deputy National Security Advisor Steve Hadley and US Undersecretary for Commerce Kenneth Juster were in New Delhi today on a short but si...
Sat, Sep 13, 2003Man who cleared ONGC chopper is found deadSubscriber Only
September 11, 2003 00:00 IST
Ukrainian aviation engineer Leonid Troushanchuk, responsible for clearing the Mesco Airlines helicopter that crashed off Mumbai coast while ...
Thu, Sep 11, 2003After 10-year gap, fly to Istanbul from New Delhi directSubscriber Only
September 10, 2003 00:00 IST
Just days before Prime Minister Atal Behari Vajpayee leaves on a bilateral visit to Turkey—on his way to the UN—the Government has...
Wed, Sep 10, 2003Airport rankings: not much to write home aboutSubscriber Only
September 09, 2003 00:00 IST
A distinct lack of improvement in the busiest airports of the country, Delhi and Mumbai, and their failure to convincingly outshine the less...
Tue, Sep 09, 2003Anti-hijacking measures: IA goes in for US normsSubscriber Only
September 08, 2003 00:00 IST
The Ministry of Civil Aviation may have made it mandatory for all commercial aircraft to seal their cockpits as a measure against hijackers,...
Mon, Sep 08, 2003Pawan Hans delegation to Moscow for MI-172 sparesSubscriber Only
September 06, 2003 00:00 IST
As a team of Russian experts gets busy trying to figure out what technical malfunctioning could have caused the MI-172 — on ONGC duty &...
Sat, Sep 06, 2003Coincidences that came in from the coldSubscriber Only
August 31, 2003 00:00 IST
A JNU student’s accident, his startling discovery, a gap of 18 long years, the student becomes the professor, another student another a...
Sun, Aug 31, 2003Diplomats will have to do with Made in India: Govt cuts their liquor quotasSubscriber Only
August 30, 2003 00:00 IST
The Ministry of External Affairs has put curbs on the flow of duty-free liquor into embassies. It has introduced a drastic cut of nearly 50 ...
Sat, Aug 30, 2003Businessman who saved ex-minister in revenue netSubscriber Only
August 28, 2003 00:00 IST
The man who jumped in to save former Punjab PWD Minister and Akali Dal leader Sucha Singh Langah in a vigilance inquiry a year ago has falle...
Thu, Aug 28, 2003<i>Samjhauta</i> waits, DGCA to head air link talks with PakSubscriber Only
August 22, 2003 00:00 IST
The Centre has designated Director General of Civil Aviation Satinder Singh to head the team that will travel to Islamabad in less than a we...
Fri, Aug 22, 2003Delhi hijack alarm went off in Gujarat too but no one heardSubscriber Only
August 21, 2003 00:00 IST
The sigh of relief that the Delhi-Srinagar flight wasn’t hijacked this afternoon and that the alarm ‘‘malfunctioned’...
Thu, Aug 21, 2003Army-Air Force cold war over Beli’s frozen bodySubscriber Only
August 21, 2003 00:00 IST
It was over Beli Ram’s frost-bitten body that the age-old rivalry between the Army and the Air Force spilled over again last week. Even...
Thu, Aug 21, 2003Journalism of Courage
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