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The Mumbai Police on Wednesday detained a 17-year-old boy from Chhattisgarh in connection with hoax threats posted on X, which targeted three Mumbai-originating flights on 14 October.

7 social media accounts blocked after bomb hoax to airlines

October 17, 2024, 05:49 PM - 3 min read

Official sources confirmed that a joint team comprising cyber, aviation security, and intelligence agencies analysed the accounts before issuing suspension orders.

Series of Bomb Threats Prompts MoCA Emergency Meeting. File Photo Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu.

MoCA holds urgent high-level meet over airplane bomb threats

October 15, 2024, 09:05 PM - 2 min read

The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has called for a high-level meeting following a spate of bomb threats directed at aeroplanes. The meeting is scheduled for Wednesday and comes in response to a series of alarming threats received on social media over the past few days.

Govt to expand airport network to 350 by 2047, focus on tourism

Govt to expand airports to 350 by 2047, focus on tourism

September 27, 2024, 07:23 PM - 2 min read

Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu on Friday said as India strives towards becoming a 'Viksit Bharat' by 2047, the ministry is seeking to increase the number of airports in the country to 350 and boost tourism.

Diwali, Onam airfares skyrocket, fares up by 25%

August 19, 2024, 04:44 PM - 2 min read

According to an analysis by travel portal ixigo, the average one-way ticket price has risen by 10-15 per cent for Diwali and a staggering 20-25 per cent for flights to Kerala cities during the Onam festival.