The DGCA made the submission when the court was hearing a plea by Mishra seeking direction to the authorities to expeditiously constitute an appellate committee in accordance with Rule 8.3 of the Civil Aviation Requirements...
Currently, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has around 1,300 employees, including about 700 technical staff
Airlines are expected to start night flights as early as March/April 2023 onwards. Currently 13 flights operate from this airport. More flights are expected to be added now.
According to officials, Aviation regulator DGCA has approved Air India's long-pending request to allow the same pilots to operate two types of Boeing wide-body aircraft.
A circular will be issued to airlines and the Airports Authority of India (AAI) to put in place the necessary provisions to implement the recommendations, a senior DGCA official said on Wednesday.
India is the world's third largest aviation market and the air traffic is on the rise after the sector was significantly impacted by the coronavirus pandemic
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) deregistered VT-SZK and VT-SYA on March 6 and 9, respectively, according to notices on the regulator's website
On Vistara, aviation regulator DGCA had imposed a Rs 70 lakh fine for non-compliance with Route Dispersal Guidelines last year and the full-service carrier paid the penalty "under protest".
On Sunday, A Kolkata-bound AIX Connect plane aborted take-off at the Lucknow airport due to a bird hit.
In the incident, which happened on November 26, 2022, the watchdog has also slapped a fine of Rs 3 lakh on Air India's Director of in-flight services for...
IndiGo, which carried 69.97 lakh passengers during the month, lost the market share further at 55.7 per cent, while Air India and Vistara carried 11.71 lakh...
DGCA on Thursday requested SpiceJet to provide a report on an incident at Delhi airport this week where Bengaluru-bound passengers waited for a long time at...
While the DGCA has pulled up the airline for not reporting the latest incident, we look at what has been happening with the Air India row.
In the shocking incident, the accused, allegedly in an inebriated condition, had urinated on his co-passenger, a senior citizen in her seventies, in the...
On Tuesday morning, according to officials, An IndiGo plane en route to Phuket suffered a hydraulic system problem and returned to Delhi airport.
Airlines will have to compensate passengers whose tickets have been downgraded involuntarily by the aviation regulator DGCA.
On November 27, IndiGo said it has approached the ministry and received a communication conveying the ministry's approval to allow Indian carriers to wet/damp...
In the last audit in 2018, India’s score was 69.95 per cent when it ranked 102 with countries like Nepal (101st spot) Pakistan (100th spot), Bangladesh (94th...
Pilot flight data will be transferred directly to aviation regulator DGCA by IndiGo's digital e-logbook.
DGCA turned down the request of the country's largest airline to wet lease the aircraft for a longer period
On October 12, SpiceJet's Bombardier Q400 aircraft operating its flight to Hyderabad from Goa had an emergency landing in Hyderabad after smoke filled up its...
The plane landed safely and passengers disembarked through the emergency exit. One passenger sustained minor scratches on the feet while disembarking from the...
He is the fourth pilot to fail the drug test since the procedure for examination of aviation personnel for consumption of psychoactive substances came into...
In the coming years, India is projected to have 400 million air travellers, including domestic and international flyers, and the number of planes with Indian...
SpiceJet Chairman Ajay Singh has said that the airline is seeking funds from external parties and is also planning to add seven more Boeing aircraft to its...