Tag: DGCA
After mid-air Mayday call, Delhi-bound Air India Express flight makes emergency landing in Lucknow with 148 on board
A Delhi-bound Air India Express flight, carrying 148 passengers and crew, made an emergency landing at Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (CCSIA) in Lucknow...
Centre removes caps on airfares after three months
In a significant development for the Indian aviation sector, the Centre has announced the removal of caps on domestic airfares, effective August 31, 2022....
Government Tells Airlines
The booming Indian aviation sector, a testament to growing aspirations and economic liberalisation, often finds itself navigating the intricate balance between market forces and...
Noida International Airport set to launch after DGCA grants aerodrome licence
The skies above Uttar Pradesh are poised for a transformative moment as the Noida International Airport (NIA) in Jewar has officially received its aerodrome...
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...
