Wed, Jan 24, 2024
DGCA stated that it received a complaint from a former Air India pilot stating that the airline flew Boeing 777s to the United States without the necessary emergency oxygen delivery equipment. And after conducting a thorough investigation into the incident, the aviation regulator issued a show cause notice to the airline.
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Tue, Jan 16, 2024
In recent days, there have been reports of a customer assaulting an IndiGo pilot at the Delhi airport and passengers of an IndiGo flight lingering on the Mumbai airport tarmac due to significant flight delays caused by fog.
Mon, Jan 15, 2024
Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia said on Monday that all stakeholders are working around the clock to limit fog-related impact as well as customer discomfort, following a severe disruption in aircraft operations at Delhi International Airport due to low visibility.
Tue, Jan 09, 2024
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has also expanded pilots' night hours to cover the time from 0000-0600 hours, up from 0000-0500 hours previously.
Tue, Sep 05, 2023
In May, lessors had requested the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to deregister one aircraft each from Wilmington Trust SP Services, Sabarmati Aviation Leasing, and Falgu Aviation leasing with the airline.
Fri, Jul 21, 2023
Go First flight resumption plan: Go First may resume scheduled flight operations on the availability of interim funding and approval of flights scheduled by DGCA, the release said.
Tue, Jun 13, 2023
Aviation safety regulator DGCA has granted permission to no-frills airline IndiGo to operate its flight services to Nairobi in Kenya, a DGCA official said on Tuesday.
Thu, Jun 01, 2023
A circular has been issued to all airlines that specifically mentioned that emergency exits and slides are not to be used in rapid disembarkation unless the crew members decide that this has become necessary.
Tue, May 23, 2023
Electric flying taxi startup, The ePlane Company on Tuesday said the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) it has granted the Design Organisation Approval (DOA).
Sat, Mar 11, 2023
Under the plan approved by the DGCA, each of the eight designated examiners should have 150 hours of flying with at least 10 landings in terms of operating Boeing 777 and 787 separately, the official said.
Fri, Jan 06, 2023
Some airlines in India like Air Asia already keep the restraining device in the aircraft cabin for cabin crew to utilise in case passengers become physically violent.
Sun, Dec 11, 2022
The telecom ministry had allocated very high frequency, which is between 30 to 300 Mhz band, to two agencies -- SITA and BCS for data communication link between aircraft and ground stations.
Mon, May 30, 2022
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has imposed a fine of Rs 10 lakh on SpiceJet for training a Boeing 737 MAX pilot on a bad simulator.
Tue, Aug 10, 2021
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a travel advisory to passengers travelling to international destinations and has asked them to check the fare from the official website of the concerned airline.
Fri, Mar 20, 2020
No international commercial flight will be allowed to disembark its passengers, foreigners or Indians, on Indian soil after 1.30 am on March 23, aviation regulator DGCA said.
Wed, Mar 18, 2020
Domestic air passenger traffic in February increased by 8.98 per cent to 1.236 crore, according to data released on Wednesday by aviation regulator DGCA.
Fri, May 03, 2019
In a series of tweets about the cyclone, Prabhu said he will pledge funds from Members of Parliament Local Area Development Scheme (MPLADS) if necessary "as per the extant rule".
Fri, Dec 28, 2018
Head of the IT wing Dr Ravi Kumar Chittoria, who is in charge of medical drone service said, "adoption of medical drones are well established in European countries whereas in India, it is still in the preliminary stage."
Fri, Dec 21, 2018
The traffic went up 11.03 per cent last month, according to the data. In November, the market share of Jet Airways declined to 12.8 per cent from 13.3 per cent in the previous month while that of SpiceJet climbed to 12.5 per cent from 11.7 per cent during the same period.
Wed, Dec 19, 2018
The OTP of an airline is currently measured only on the basis of the timings of the departing flights. However, the mechanism has in the past come under question from certain quarters. "We are now thinking of introducing OTP on arrivals also and it will help us in addressing the grey areas," said the official.
Sun, Nov 25, 2018
Nobody was injured in the mishap though the aircraft was damaged, Mehsana district collector H K Patel said.
Fri, Nov 02, 2018
GVK and GMR, which won the Delhi airport bid around that time, had to navigate red tape, snail pace approvals, political vote banks not leading to handover of land and other hurdles.
Wed, Oct 31, 2018
The aircraft type was reviewed by the DGCA a day after a Lion Air-operated Boeing 737 Max 8 plane with 188 passengers on-board crashed into the sea shortly after take-off from Indonesia`s capital Jakarta.
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