Centre revokes Celebi’s security clearance over national security concerns

May 15, 2025 10:10 PM

Centre revokes Celebi’s security clearance over national security concerns

The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has revoked the security clearance of Celebi Airport Services India Pvt Ltd and its associated companies citing concerns linked to national security. The announcement was made on Thursday evening and is being seen as a firm step in safeguarding national interests.   Union Minister of Civil Aviation, Ram Mohan Naidu, said that the decision reflects the government’s uncompromising commitment to national security. “Nothing is above the security of...

BCAS implements measures for passenger comfort during flight delays

September 16, 2024 5:03 PM

BCAS implements measures for passenger comfort during flight delays

By: Aditya Ahuja The Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) has issued new guidelines, allowing passengers to exit from an aircraft through an airport departure gate, in case there is a long delay in operating the flight after boarding. This latest directive from the BCAS comes in response to the increasing incidents of congestion and flight delays, leading to passengers being stranded in aircraft for extended periods after boarding. Speaking on the sidelines of the 38th BCAS Raising Day ...