Repair work of Airport Metro to end by October: Kamal Nath
September 17th, 2012 - 11:17 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 17 (IANS) More than two months after the Airport Metro Express line was shut down by the concessionaire citing safety concerns, union Urban Development Minister Kamal Nath ... Read more...
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Shorter airport metro services likely to resume (Lead)
September 10th, 2012 - 6:55 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 10 (IANS) Delhi's Airport Metro, which was suspended July 8 due to structural faults, might resume services partially between two stations where no faults were detected, but ... Read more...
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Government proposes restart of Airport Metro
August 22nd, 2012 - 7:34 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 22 (IANS) The government proposes to re-start the Airport Metro Express line which has remained suspended for over two months due to construction defects, Minister of State ... Read more...
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Delhi Airport Express resumption date unclear
August 14th, 2012 - 10:28 pm ICT by IANS
Mumbai, Aug 14 (IANS) Reliance Infrastructure, which operates Delhi Metro's Airport Express line, Tuesday refused to indicate a time-frame for completing repairs that would enable resuming stalled services on the ... Read more...
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Probe into airport Metro flaws, August-end re-start unlikely
July 16th, 2012 - 7:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) A two-member expert panel will fix responsibility on the construction defects that led to the suspension of the Airport Metro Express service last week, even ... Read more...
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DMRC, R-Infra passing the Express buck: Dikshit
July 16th, 2012 - 4:47 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 16 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit Monday said the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) and Reliance Infrastructure are indulging in "passing the buck" over the suspension ... Read more...
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Airport Metro line services suspended from Sunday
July 7th, 2012 - 1:31 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 7 (IANS) The popular Delhi Airport Metro Express Line - used by over 15,000 commuters daily - will be suspended for unspecified period after 11 p.m. Saturday ... Read more...
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Delhi airport Metro to temporarily close from Sunday
July 7th, 2012 - 12:39 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, July 6 (IANS) The Delhi Airport Metro Express service will be temporaily closed from Sunday for maintenance work, officials said Friday.While an official of the express line's customer ... Read more...
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Delhi University forms available at Airport Metro counter
June 9th, 2012 - 4:52 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Students seeking forms for admission to Delhi University can now purchase and submit these at the Airport Metro Express's postal services counter at the ... Read more...
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Airport Metro opens postal service counter
April 26th, 2012 - 8:25 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 26 (IANS) The swanky high-speed Airport Metro has opened a counter at its New Delhi station to offer postal services, an official said Thursday."The commuters of ... Read more...
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Delhi Tourism sets up kiosks at two Airport Metro stations
March 15th, 2012 - 7:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Delhi Tourism has set up kiosks at the New Delhi and Shivaji Stadium stations on the high-speed Airport Metro Metro Express Line (AMEL), led by ... Read more...
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Airport Metro starts cloak-room service
February 28th, 2012 - 8:15 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 28 (IANS) The swanky high-speed Airport Metro Express Line (AMEL), led by Reliance Infrastructure, is going another step forward in customer comfort by providing cloak-room service at ... Read more...
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Delhi Metro instals equipment to handle cardiac arrests
February 23rd, 2012 - 7:59 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 23 (IANS) The Delhi Metro Thursday installed Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs) at two stations to provide emergency treatment if a passenger suffers a cardiac arrest."The AED is ... Read more...
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Multi-level car parking for Airport Metro commuters
February 6th, 2012 - 6:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Feb 6 (IANS) For commuter convenience and better connectivity to the high-speed Airport Metro Express Line (AMEL), a multi-level car parking is coming up close to Shivaji Stadium ... Read more...
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Airport Metro goes hi-tech with wi-fi connectivity
January 12th, 2012 - 9:53 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 12 (IANS) The swanky high-speed Airport Metro Express Line (AMEL), led by Reliance Infrastructure, is going another step forward in providing customer comfort - with internet connectivity ... Read more...
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Delhi Metro’s airport line extends its radio cab service
January 7th, 2012 - 8:10 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Jan 7 (IANS) To enhance commuter convenience to and from Delhi Metro's Airport Metro Express Line (AMEL), the concessionaire of the line Reliance Infrastructure will extend its prepaid ... Read more...
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Two central Delhi Metro stations to close early on New Year’s eve
December 30th, 2011 - 6:06 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 30 (IANS) Two Metro stations in central Delhi will be closed from 8 p.m. on New Year's eve Saturday due to security restrictions, the Delhi Metro official ... Read more...
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Metro builds two underground sub-stations
December 29th, 2011 - 7:38 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 29 (IANS) In a first of its kind, Delhi Metro has set up two sub-stations six metres below the ground level that will provide power to the ... Read more...
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Airport Metro offers discount this weekend
December 8th, 2011 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Dec 8 (IANS) To facilitate travellers taking part in the capital's centenary celebrations, the Airport Metro Express Line (AMEL) is offering a 50 percent discount in fares this ... Read more...
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Airport Metro offers discount on Guru Purab
November 9th, 2011 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Nov 9 (IANS) Travellers on the high-speed Airport Metro Express Line (AMEL) will get a 50 percent discount on Guru Purab being celebrated Thursday, a Reliance Infrastructure official ... Read more...
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Airport Metro to run on Diwali
October 25th, 2011 - 7:04 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 25 (IANS) The swanky high-speed Airport Metro Express will not curtail its services on Diwali Wednesday, an official said."The Airport Metro trains will operate as per their ... Read more...
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Airport Metro open to filmmakers
October 19th, 2011 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) Delhi's swank Airport Metro Express (AME) can now be seen in all its speeding glitter in Bollywood films as the Reliance Infrastructure-led concessionaire will ... Read more...
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Airport Metro to accept payment by card
September 22nd, 2011 - 4:19 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 22 (IANS) Credit and debit cards will be accepted at the ticket counters of the 23-km Airport Metro Express Line from Friday."Two swiping machines at each of ... Read more...
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Airport Metro feeder bus service from Wednesday
September 13th, 2011 - 7:40 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 13 (IANS) The high-speed Airport Metro Express line will now be easily accessible to commuters as a feeder bus service is being introduced from Wednesday, an official ... Read more...
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15,000 people daily travel on airport Metro
September 11th, 2011 - 7:33 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Sep 11 (IANS) The daily ridership of high-speed airport Metro has gone up from 4,000 to 15,000 in the last six months, an official of the Delhi Airport ... Read more...
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Airport Metro increases frequency
August 21st, 2011 - 6:22 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 21 (IANS) Starting Monday, commuters on the high-speed Delhi Airport Metro Express will get a train every 15 minutes throughout the day.This frequency was maintained until now ... Read more...
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Airport Metro introduces new fare payment card
August 18th, 2011 - 5:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 18 (IANS) In order to facilitate the infrequent riders, the Delhi Airport Metro Thursday introduced a new fare payment smart card called 'Chhota Card', offering discounts and ... Read more...
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Airport Metro’s two new stations open Monday
August 15th, 2011 - 12:01 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 14 (IANS) A Reliance Infrastructure-led consortium that operates the Delhi Airport Metro Express Line will open its Dhaula Kuan and Aerocity stations for public from Monday, an ... Read more...
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Airport Metro increases frequency during peak hours
August 5th, 2011 - 5:57 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, Aug 5 (IANS) On commuter requests for increased frequency, the Airport Metro Express Line (AMEL) has reduced the time between two trains from 20 to 15 minutes ... Read more...
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Domestic flights’ check-in opens on Airport Metro line
June 10th, 2011 - 9:56 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, June 10 (IANS) After several delays, the Airport Express Line (AEL) in the capital Friday launched its check-in facility that allows domestic fliers to check-in their baggage and ... Read more...
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Airlines to begin check-in on Airport Metro from Friday (Lead)
June 10th, 2011 - 12:24 am ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) Major domestic airlines Thursday said they will commence check-in services on designated counters on the Delhi Airport Metro Express Line's three stations from Friday.National carrier ... Read more...
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Airlines to begin check-in on Airport Metro from Friday
June 9th, 2011 - 10:32 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi/Mumbai, June 9 (IANS) Major domestic airlines Thursday said they will commence check-in services on designated counters on Delhi Airport Metro Express line's three stations from Friday."Effective 1600 hrs (4.00 ... Read more...
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9,000 people travel on Airport Metro daily
May 4th, 2011 - 9:49 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 4 (IANS) The high-speed Airport Express Line (AEL) has recorded a daily ridership of 9,000 commuters, many of whom are non-fliers, the Delhi Metro said Wednesday.According to ... Read more...
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Delhi school students to get Airport Metro experience
May 1st, 2011 - 7:00 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, May 1 (IANS) students from leading schools in the city will get a chance to ride the high-speed Airport Metro Express as part of an educational-cum-excursion trip, an official ... Read more...
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Airport Metro offers discounted fares on Good Friday, Easter
April 21st, 2011 - 8:29 pm ICT by IANS
New Delhi, April 21 (IANS) Travelling on the Delhi airport metro line would be cheaper for the next three days as the high-speed Airport Express Line is offering 50 percent ... Read more...
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