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Russia-Ukraine crisis: Ukraine International Airlines refute allegations of overcharging on flight tickets
•This comes after several stranded Indians who were scheduled to arrive in India from Ukraine, alleged that the airlines company was overcharging
Why Centre plans to revisit airspace division of India within 30 days of new drone rules notification
Fp Staff •Drone Rules 2021: The airspace map for drone operations shall be designed to be programmatically accessible through a machine-readable Application Programming Interface
Pakistan extends airspace ban along eastern border with India till 28 June; sector between Delhi and Europe, US worst hit
•Pakistan on Thursday extended its airspace ban along its eastern border with India for the third time till 28 June, according to a notice issued by the country's Civil Aviation Authority
Air India to suspend Delhi-Madrid, Delhi-Birmingham flights from 16 March; says operational reasons behind move
•As Pakistan has kept its airspace closed since 26 February due to the Balakot air strike by IAF, Air India's expenditure on flights to Europe and the US have significantly increased.
Benjamin Netanyahu says Air India has permission to use Saudi Arabia's airspace to reach Israel
•Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday that Saudi Arabia had granted Air India [AIN.UL] permission to fly over its territory on its new routes to and from Tel Aviv.
Terrorism or technical error? Authorities confused about reasons behind EgyptAir flight crash
Fp Staff •The EgyptAir flight MS804, which departed from Paris on Wednesday night at 2.26 am has reportedly crashed in the Mediterranean Sea minutes after it lost contact with the Greek and Egyptian air traffic controllers.
Turkey F-16s shoot down Russian warplane near border with Syria
Fp Archives •Turkey has confirmed that it shot down a Russian warplane on Tuesday, claiming it had violated Turkish airspace and ignored repeated warnings.
Flights to Delhi rescheduled for 3 days during air space closure
Fp Archives •Several domestic and international flights to and out of Delhi have been rescheduled for the next three days.
Two arrested for flying promotional balloons over Mumbai airport airspace
Fp Archives •Mumbai police on Tuesday arrested two employees of a small-time event management firm in connection with the spotting of unidentified parachute-like objects over the city airport airspace last week which had triggered a security concern.
Could restrict airspace in response to Western sanctions: Russia's PM
Fp Archives •Russia will retaliate against a new round of Western sanctions over Ukraine and may block flights through its airspace, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said.