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Flights may soon have new rules for cabin baggage: Report

A significant reform aimed at streamlining air travel and enhancing security has been recommended by the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security: new rules for hand luggage on flights.
Published on Dec 26, 2024 06:33 PM IST

Airlines received nearly 1,000 hoax bomb threats this year, IndiGo the worst-hit

IndiGo received the maximum bomb hoax calls in October.
Updated on Nov 28, 2024 02:27 PM IST

Kirpan restrictions for Sikh staffers at airports: Send delegation to talk to Centre, Takht jathedar tells SGPC

Taking serious note of the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security’s (BCAS) recent directive that bars Sikh employees from carrying kirpans on duty, Akal Takht jathedar Giani Raghbir Singh on Friday directed the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee (SGPC) to send a high-level delegation to raise the issue with the central government. (HT File)
Updated on Nov 09, 2024 07:14 AM IST

Revoke order barring Sikhs from wearing kirpan at airports: Associations

The organisations are advocating for revisions to the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security’s (BCAS) recent directive that bars Sikh employees from carrying kirpans on duty, impacting Sikh staff at airports nationwide. (HT File)
Updated on Nov 06, 2024 06:40 AM IST

SSB chief gets additional charge as BCAS DG amid bomb threats to airlines

Senior IPS officer Amrit Mohan Prasad, currently, the chief of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB), took additional charge as the BCAS director general (DG) on Friday, a day after government issued an order appointing him to the post. (HT Photo)
Updated on Nov 02, 2024 04:30 AM IST