{"id":512756,"date":"2022-08-08T11:18:22","date_gmt":"2022-08-08T05:48:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=512756"},"modified":"2022-08-08T11:18:22","modified_gmt":"2022-08-08T05:48:22","slug":"civil-aviation-minister-scindia-flags-off-first-flight-of-new-airline-akasa-air","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/civil-aviation-minister-scindia-flags-off-first-flight-of-new-airline-akasa-air\/","title":{"rendered":"Civil aviation minister Scindia flags off first flight of new airline Akasa Air"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday virtually flagged off Akasa Air\u2019s first commercial flight, that departed from Mumbai to Ahmedabad, and termed the inauguration a \u201cnew dawn\u201d for the civil aviation sector in the country in more ways than one.<\/p>\n<p>Flight QP1101, with 189 passengers, took off from Mumbai\u2019s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport at 10.05am and landed at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad at 11:25 am.<\/p>\n<p>The airline, backed by ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and aviation veterans Aditya Ghosh and Vinay Dube, received its air operator certificate from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on July 7.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday virtually flagged off Akasa Air\u2019s first commercial flight, that departed from Mumbai to Ahmedabad, and termed the inauguration a \u201cnew dawn\u201d for the civil aviation sector in the country in more ways than one. Flight QP1101, with 189 passengers, took off from Mumbai\u2019s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport at 10.05am and landed at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad at 11:25 am. The airline, backed by ace investor Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and aviation veterans Aditya Ghosh and Vinay Dube, received its air operator certificate from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[184,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-512756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=512756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/512756\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=512756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=512756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=512756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}