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Bokaro Airport is nearing operational status. A high-level meeting directed officials to speed up pending clearances. The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security will inspect the airport soon. Security clearance is a key step before commercial flights can begin. The Airports Authority of India and Bokaro Steel Plant are working to complete remaining tasks. An airline operator is still being sought.

Air travel involves strict hand baggage rules, with security personnel confiscating thousands of items daily. Travelers should avoid carrying sharp objects, flammable substances, sports equipment, whole coconuts, replica weapons, liquids over 100ml, firecrackers, pepper spray, and strong chemicals. Understanding these restrictions is crucial for a smooth journey.

Delhi airport is set to revolutionize passenger transfers by moving most connections between Terminals 1 and 3, and 1 and 2, to the airside from July. This significant shift aims to create a hub-and-spoke model, mirroring global airports and offering seamless connectivity for transit passengers, a major upgrade from current cityside bus transfers.

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Noida International Airport has received final clearance for its commercial launch, with the first domestic flights expected in early June. This development coincides with Delhi's IGI Airport enhancing its hub-and-spoke operations, boosting aerial connectivity in the NCR region. The aviation ministry is implementing measures to support airlines during challenging times.

With the recent inauguration of Noida International Airport, a shake-up in leadership appears imminent. The Union Home Ministry has turned down a bid to permit foreign CEOs in greenfield airports, indicating that the Swiss CEO might need to step aside for an Indian national.

Cargo operations will soon begin at Veer Surendra Sai Airport in Jharsuguda. A high-level committee has completed security checks and assessed the airport's potential for handling goods. Initial operations will be on a small scale. This development is expected to boost regional connectivity and trade for local industries and businesses in western Odisha.

Election Commission convened with top officials from poll-bound states and their neighbors to bolster election preparedness. The focus was on ensuring peaceful polls by strengthening border security and curbing illegal activities like cash, liquor, and drug smuggling. All agencies were directed to maintain heightened vigilance to prevent violence and inducements.

New Delhi, Feb 10 () No-frills carrier IndiGo today said bcas has revoked suspension of the licence of its aviation security training institute.

A case of senior bcas officials abusing their positions and levelling frivolous allegations against a colleague-assistant commissioner of security SK Lodh-came to light in a judgment by the Central Administrative Tribunal.

New Delhi, Feb 5 () Aviation security watchdog bcas has suspended the licence of budget carrier IndiGo's aviation security training centre for lapses in its examination system as the same set of question papers were repeated for many months.

Yet another face-off between India’s premier aviation security agencies — Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (bcas) — was narrowly averted on Wednesday. This time too the issue was stamping of handbags at airports.

The government is planning to post at least three to four bcas officials at each airport to have a special oversight on security.

NetworkNEW DELHI: The government on Saturday said the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (bcas) has fully met the target of implementation of security norms prescribed by the UN oversight body.

The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (bcas) has ssued a list of 10 identity documents that can be used to gain entry to airport terminals and for checking in, dispelling confusion over the issue.

The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (bcas) has cleared for tests an American security company's scanner that does not require personal electronic devices (PED) with non-detachable batteries, like tablets, to be taken out of handbags for checks.

Under government scrutiny, bcas ordered airlines including Air India, Indigo, Akasa, SpiceJet, Vistara, Air India Express Connect, and Air India Express to ensure that the first check-in bag arrives at the baggage carousel within 10 minutes of landing and the last one within 30 minutes. Airlines have 10 days to put measures in place to honour these deadlines.

The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (bcas) in Delhi has issued an airport entry pass to an Air India general manager despite the fact that the Mumbai branch of the security regulator denied the pass to him after a whistle-blower brought to light an FIR lodged against him in January 2014.

Bureau of Civil Aviation Security has suspended the licence of budget carrier IndiGo's aviation security training facility for alleged lapses in it's examination system.