DGCA issues show-cause notices to Ahmedabad, Chennai airports – Times of India

NEW DELHI: Not maintaining “critical parts of aerodrome required to conduct safe aircraft operations … in accordance with (rules),” has earned the Ahmedabad and Chennai airports a show-cause notice each from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday. The aviation regulator has told the airport directors of these two airports that “local airport […]

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NEERI to help Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency to upgrade Bhubaneswar’s Biju Patnaik Energy Park

The Odisha Renewable Energy Development Agency (OREDA) has signed an MoU with National Environmental Engineering Research Institute (NEERI), Nagpur to give support as transaction advisor for upgradation and operation of Biju Patnaik Energy Park in the City. The park was set up under Special Area Demonstration Programme (SADP) of Ministry of New and Renewable Energy […]

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European airlines will pay over 5bn. euros in environmental taxes and ETS contributions in 2019

BRUSSELS – Europe’s biggest airlines will pay more than 5 billion euros in national environmental taxes and other payments this year – funds which could have otherwise been dedicated to support the industry’s decarbonisation efforts. This includes around 590 million euros in expected payments to the EU’s ETS, (+59% vs 2018) which airlines have been […]

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What can be done to tackle aviation emissions?

For many of us, flying is a part of our lives. Even if we realize that it is damaging to the environment and a factor in climate change, we have no reasonable option but to fly. In 2019, many of our jobs involve flying, and our families can be spread across the globe. So, with […]

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10 Congress Goa MLAs formally join BJP

New Delhi: A day after 10 Congress MLAs in Goa crossed over to the BJP, Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Thursday met BJP national president and Union home minister Amit Shah to deliberate over the likely reshuffle of his Cabinet. The 10 MLAs later took the membership of BJP in presence of its working president, […]

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The Value of Boeing’s Now Infamous 737 Max 8 Drops by Millions of Dollars

Boeing Co. (NYSE: BA) faces a multitude of problems due to crashes of its 737 Max 8, which took 346 lives. Boeing faces a large number of legal actions from the families of those who died, and perhaps from airlines that had to take the planes out of service. The software problems that caused the […]

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Boeing 737 MAX to Remain off United Airlines’ Schedule Until Nov. 3

United Airlines Holdings said on Friday the Boeing 737 MAX would stay off its flight schedule until Nov. 3, a fresh extension leading to about 2,100 cancellations in September and 2,900 in October as the jets remain grounded worldwide. The decision had been expected after Boeing said on June 27 it would likely take until […]

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