Manoj Rammohan

New Delhi

Associate Editor at Press Trust of India

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Articles

Surat Airport Stays Open for Late Flight Carrying Mortal Remains

3 weeks ago | money.rediff.com | Manoj Rammohan

New Delhi, Apr 24 (PTI) On Wednesday, Surat airport remained operational for an extra one hour waiting for the landing of an Air India Express flight that took off more than an hour late from the national capital. It was a scheduled flight from Delhi to Surat that was also carrying the mortal remains of one of the victims of the Pahalgam terror attack and five of his family members.
India's Potential as a Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) Producer

1 month ago | money.rediff.com | Manoj Rammohan

Toulouse (France), Mar 31 (PTI) India has many attributes to become a great producer of Sustainable Aviation Fuel, which can help reduce pollution, as rice and wheat straws can also be used as a feedstock for SAF, according to a senior Airbus official. India is one of the world's fastest growing aviation markets and slowly, steps are being taken towards using SAF.
Airbus: Supply Chain Improving, but Challenges Remain

1 month ago | money.rediff.com | Manoj Rammohan

Toulouse (France), Mar 26 (PTI) The supply chain situation in the aviation market is slowly improving and the bottlenecks vary for different aircraft manufacturing programmes while the efforts are to find the "sweet spot" between supply and demand, according to aircraft maker Airbus.
Airbus India Sourcing to Reach USD 2 Billion by 2030

1 month ago | money.rediff.com | Manoj Rammohan

Toulouse (France), Mar 26 (PTI) Aircraft maker Airbus' annual sourcing of components and services from India will be ramped up significantly to touch USD 2 billion before 2030, its CEO Guillaume Faury has said as he emphasised that the country should play on its strengths rather than replicate what others have done in the past.
Airbus CEO: SAF Offers Sustainability Opportunity for India

1 month ago | money.rediff.com | Manoj Rammohan

Toulouse (France), Mar 25 (PTI) Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), which can help reduce carbon emissions, provides an opportunity for India, where sustainability is high on the agenda, Airbus CEO Guillaume Faury has said. One of the world's fastest growing civil aviation markets, Airbus sees "more and more potential in India", with one of the senior officials saying the country is nothing but "growth" for the company.
Kerala Plans Seaplane Operations at Dams, Backwaters

2 months ago | money.rediff.com | Manoj Rammohan

New Delhi, Feb 27 (PTI) Kerala plans to have seaplane operations at various dams and backwaters as the state looks to provide more connectivity options for tourists. The state, known for pristine tourist spots, has been taking various initiatives to boost tourism and in its Budget for 2025-26, an amount of Rs 20 crore has been allocated for schemes to develop seaplane tourism, heliports and air strips.
Kerala Aims to Boost Revenue, Not Burden People: CM

2 months ago | money.rediff.com | Manoj Rammohan

Kochi, Feb 24 (PTI) Kerala is always exploring ways to improve its finances by generating revenues without burdening the people, Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has said and asserted that the state's journey is quite exciting.
Kerala Investor Summit Attracts Rs 1.53 Lakh Crore: 'United Kerala' Message

2 months ago | money.rediff.com | Manoj Rammohan

Kochi, Feb 22 (PTI) The investor summit, which has attracted expressions of interest for investments worth Rs 1.53 lakh crore, sends out the message of a 'united Kerala" irrespective of political and ideological differences, state Industries Minister P Rajeeve said on Saturday. The two-day Invest Kerala Global Summit (IKGS) saw the participation of over 5,000 delegates. State's Opposition leaders as well as Union ministers who attended the event also pitched the state as an investment destination.
India to Offer More Bilateral Flying Rights: IATA Chief

Dec 10, 2024 | money.rediff.com | Manoj Rammohan

Geneva, Dec 11 (PTI) Global airlines' grouping IATA's chief Willie Walsh has expressed optimism that India will provide more bilateral flying rights as Indian carriers are set to operate more wide-body planes in the coming years. India, one of the world's fastest growing civil aviation markets, has been taking a cautious stance on increasing bilateral flying rights as efforts are on to make the country a global aviation hub.
India Aviation Market: Pilots' Paradise? | IATA Chief's View

Dec 9, 2024 | money.rediff.com | Manoj Rammohan

Geneva, Dec 10 (PTI) Bullish on the aviation growth prospects in the "fascinating" Indian market, IATA chief Willie Walsh on Tuesday said somebody with an ambition to be a pilot should be looking at India, considering the large number of aircraft orders placed by the domestic airlines.