Over a dozen mishaps have hit the Indian aviation sector since June 19. Regulator DGCA is looking into a number of incidents.

An all-women crew of the Indian Navy completed reckon and surveillance mission in the North Arabian Sea, in a 'first-of-its-kind military flying mission'.

US President Joe Biden on Tuesday announced that Al-Qaeda chief Ayman Al-Zawahiri has been killed in a US airstrike in Afghanistan's Kabul.

This is the latest incident to be probed by DGCA, which is already probing over a dozen mishaps that have hit the aviation sector since June.

Trans trainee pilot Adam Harry was disallowed by aviation regulator DGCA from flying on grounds of gender dysphoria and hormone therapy.

The Indian Air Force is flying MiG-21 aircraft that are over 35-years-old as it's dealing with a shortage of fighter aircraft squadrons and governments have over the decades failed to procure newer fighters to replace ageing MiG-21 squadrons.

The accident once again put the spotlight on the IAF's ageing fleet of Soviet-origin Mig-21 aircraft which were involved in around 200 accidents since their first induction in the early 1960s.

The DGCA’s order came after the regulator had issued a show-cause notice to SpiceJet following at least eight incidents of technical malfunction in its aircraft since June 19.

Lufthansa's main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich were most affected, but flights were also canceled in Duesseldorf, Hamburg, Berlin, Bremen, Hannover, Stuttgart and Cologne

About 134,000 passengers had to change their travel plans or cancel them altogether. At least 47 connections had already been cancelled on Tuesday, German news agency dpa reported.

The trainer aircraft accident comes at a time when aviation regulator DGCA is investigating a string of aviation mishaps over a short period.

Over the last three days, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has held multiple meetings over flight safety issues and oversight.

The South Korean-made T-50i Golden Eagle was conducting tactical intercept training when it went down into bushes late Monday in Central Java province's Blora district about an hour after taking off from Iswahyudi Air Base in the neighboring province of East Java, military spokesperson First Marshal Indan Gilang said. 

Concerned over a rise in such incidents, the DGCA carried out many spot checks and advised that all aircraft at base as well as transit stations shall be released by certifying staff holding licence with appropriate authorisation by their organisation

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In the wake of a string of technical malfunction incidents involving Indian carriers, Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia held a meeting on safety issues with senior officials of his ministry and regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Sunday, sources said.   

The last couple of months has seen a string of technical malfunctions and safety across Indian domestic airlines including IndiGo, SpiceJet, and Air India.

A significant section of aircraft maintenance technicians of IndiGo and Go First have gone on sick leave in the last week to protest against their low salaries

This is the second Indian airline to make a landing in Karachi in two weeks.

The officials said the pilots of IndiGo's Delhi-Vadodara flight, which was being operated using an Airbus A320neo aircraft on Thursday, decided to divert to Jaipur out of precaution after vibrations were observed in the engines for a second.

Recurring instances of flight mishaps, DGCA show cause notice and now an FIR against its CMD, SpiceJet seems to be constantly flying into the eye of the storm

An interesting ‘survey’ recently caught eyeballs. It claimed that 86% passengers are avoiding booking flights on India’s top three airlines – SpiceJet, IndiGo and Air India – due to safety reasons!

The company had posted a net profit of Rs 95.36 crore in the April-June quarter a year ago, said Avenue Supermarts in a BSE filing

Last Saturday, as more than 900 or 55 per cent of IndiGo flights were delayed owing to the mass sick leave of the airline's staff, two very crucial issues within the Indian aviation sector surfaced–a growing rift between the airlines and the employees and the brewing talent war

Aviation experts say that considering the important role the AAIB is expected to play, the selection pool ought to be wider and professionals need to be trained at international centres