civil aviation
The government should not rent the building chosen by the Civil Aviation Department as its premises, the Audit Service said on Wednesday. Instead, the...
Hasikos says no conflict of interest in lease deal with civil aviation
A lease between his company and the civil aviation department was signed before a law was passed on conflict of interests and has not been...
Flight delays reduced significantly this year
Flight delays in Cyprus were reduced by 75 per cent over this year’s summer period, relative to the respective period of 2015, despite the significant...
Cobalt gets new plane, mulls China flights
Cyprus-based Cobalt Air on Saturday announced the arrival of its second aircraft and that it is exploring the possibility of direct flights to China. The...
Civil Aviation gives Cobalt clean bill of health
By Stelios Orphanides A report requested by the Ministry of Transport following a series of recent incidents which upset Cobalt’s flight programme has given the...
Cabinet gives green light to set up new aeronautical services company
The government has approved a bill providing for the establishment of a state-owned private company to offer aeronautical services, opening a new page in the field...
Public Service Commission denies it appointed dead man to Civil Aviation
In what might have qualified as a bureaucratic paradox straight out of the 1980s series ‘Yes Minister’, the Public Service Commission (PSC) has just retroactively...
Civil aviation issues warning about drone violations
Any violation of the law on drones constitutes and offence, the civil aviation department stresses in a press release. Due to the current increased interest...
TUS grounded before its first flight after staff walkouts
The new local airline TUS, has been grounded before its first flight after its air operator certificate was suspended, the Cyprus Mail learned on Tuesday....
Uncontrolled drone movement panicking flamingos, animal party says
The animal party on Tuesday called on civil aviation to do something about the plethora of drone cameras people were using at the Larnaca Salt...