Imphal: The Airports Authority of India has invited bids for installing a modern Baggage Handling System (BHS) at Imphal International Airport as part of its new integrated terminal project. The total estimated cost of the project is ₹13.5 crore (excluding GST). This includes around ₹6.81 crore for the supply, installation, testing, and commissioning (SITC) of the system, and about ₹6.71 crore for long-term operation and maintenance. As per the tender, the installation work is to be comp...Read More

New Delhi: The Central Government has granted site clearance for the proposed greenfield airport at Doloo in Cachar district near Silchar, and the project has now moved to the next stage, with the Steering Committee on Greenfield Airports recommending in-principle approval, the Ministry of Civil Aviation informed the Rajya Sabha on March 9, 2026. Replying to a question, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol said that the Ministry of Civil Aviation had earlier granted site clearan...Read More

New Delhi: In a major push to bolster India’s civil aviation sector, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has started the bidding process to establish Flying Training Organizations (FTOs) at six airports across the country. This strategic move is part of a phased plan to promote domestic pilot training under the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat’ vision initiated by the Prime Minister. By building world-class training facilities within the country, the government aims to enhance India’s self-relianc...Read More

Belgaum: IndiGo will introduce daily ATR flights between Belgaum and Navi Mumbai International Airport effective March 29, 2026. Flight 6E 7015 will depart Navi Mumbai at 10:20 AM and arrive in Belgaum at 11:35 AM. The return service, 6E 7016, will operate from Belgaum at 5:35 PM, reaching Navi Mumbai at 6:45 PM. The new route is expected to strengthen regional connectivity and provide improved access to the Mumbai Metropolitan Region for passengers from Belgaum. Bookings are being opened acr...Read More

Goa: IndiGo has announced the launch of new daily ATR-operated services connecting Goa with Navi Mumbai International Airport from March 29, 2026. The airline will operate two daily flights on the route: 6E 7037: Navi Mumbai to Goa (11:05 AM – 12:35 PM) 6E 7077: Navi Mumbai to Goa (1:15 PM – 2:25 PM) Return flights from Goa will depart at 5:25 PM and 7:45 PM respectively. The enhanced connectivity is expected to support both leisure and business travel between Goa and ...Read More

Diu: In a major boost to air connectivity for Diu, IndiGo will commence daily direct ATR flights between Diu and Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) starting March 29, 2026. According to the schedule, flight 6E 7023 will depart Navi Mumbai at 10:05 AM and arrive in Diu at 11:15 AM. The return service, 6E 7024, will leave Diu at 11:40 AM and reach Navi Mumbai at 12:45 PM. The new service is expected to significantly benefit tourism and improve accessibility to the Mumbai Metropolitan Regio...Read More

Darbhanga: In a significant move to enhance the regional supply chain and trade infrastructure, the Airports Authority of India (AAI) has announced plans to construct a modern domestic air cargo terminal building at Darbhanga Airport. The project, estimated to cost approximately ₹4.55 crore, is designed to provide a dedicated hub for handling domestic goods and materials. A Modern Infrastructure Hub The upcoming terminal will be a sophisticated RCC-framed structure. One of its most strikin...Read More