Tag: DGCA
Jharkhand air ambulance crash: All 7 aboard dead
The quest for urgent medical care took a tragic turn recently in Jharkhand, casting a somber shadow over the critical role of air ambulances...
IndiGo says it is fully compliant with pilot norms now; shares rise 1.5%
IndiGo, India's largest airline by market share, has announced its full compliance with pilot duty time regulations, a move that has been positively received...
Air India, IndiGo Wings Collide On Ground At Mumbai Airport With Passengers On Board
A routine Tuesday at Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) in Mumbai escalated into a moment of alarm recently when two prominent Indian carriers,...
IndiGo vacated 717 slots at domestic airports after DGCA curtailed winter flights
India's vibrant aviation sector, often characterized by rapid expansion and increasing passenger traffic, recently saw a significant operational adjustment by its largest carrier. IndiGo,...
Boeing 787 had technical faults long before Ahmedabad crash: US safety group
In a development that sends ripples through the global aviation industry and particularly resonates in India, a prominent US safety group has revealed that...
No in-flight charging using power banks: DGCA issues guidelines after battery overheating incidents
In a significant move aimed at bolstering passenger safety in the skies, India’s aviation watchdog, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has issued...
One hand bag rule vital amid power bank fire fears: Experts
India's skies are busier than ever, witnessing an unprecedented surge in air travel. As millions take to the air, convenience often dictates packing choices....
Pilot found tipsy in Vancouver, act by Jan 26: Canada to Air India
A recent incident involving an Air India pilot in Vancouver has put the spotlight squarely on aviation safety protocols and the stringent regulations governing...
Where do we get captains from?’ AI, IndiGo locked in dogfight for pilots amid FDTL fallout; joining bonus up to Rs 50 lakh
The skies over India are buzzing, not just with increased air traffic, but with an intense, behind-the-scenes battle for a crucial resource: experienced airline...
IndiGo to compensate flyers after government directive, issue ₹10,000 vouchers from December 26
In a significant development for Indian air travellers, IndiGo, the nation's largest airline, has announced its decision to compensate flyers with ₹10,000 vouchers. This...
Pilot bodies complain to House panel on ‘corruption’ in DGCA, Ministry
India's burgeoning civil aviation sector, a critical artery for both commerce and connectivity, finds itself under a cloud of serious allegations. In a significant...
‘Will definitely sack IndiGo CEO if it comes to that’: Civil aviation minister Naidu
In a powerful statement that has sent ripples across India's aviation sector, Civil Aviation Minister Rammohan Naidu recently asserted the government's unequivocal stance on...
