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Boarding call: Can Adani succeed where so many airlines have failed?Adani Group's potential airline entry could reshape India's aviation industry, but challenging the IndiGo-Air India duopoly will demand yea...
AAIB flags air traffic controllers' procedural lapses in airprox incident; suggests measures to AAIAn airprox incident involving two Boeing 777 aircraft occurred in Indian airspace on March 24, 2024. The probe agency recommended Airports ...
Inside IndiGo's succession plan: Rahul Bhatia prepares son Madhav for future leadershipRahul Bhatia has begun grooming his son Madhav Bhatia for a future leadership role at IndiGo, exposing him to executive meetings and mentor...
DGCA to introduce digital platform for incident reporting, says Civil Aviation MinisterThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is developing a digital incident reporting platform on the eGCA portal to enable electroni...
India panel proposes simulator-heavy pilot licence to ease crew shortage, document showsIndia is exploring a new pilot license option to combat a growing shortage, proposing increased simulator training and reduced flight hours...
After turbulent 2025, DGCA to face US FAA safety review in NovemberIndia's aviation regulator, the DGCA, faces a crucial safety assessment by the US FAA this November. This review follows a series of incide...
NEET 2026 Re-exam: Paper setters to be kept under strict isolation until exam ends on June 21NEET-UG 2026 retest paper setters are in strict isolation. This is part of enhanced security measures for the June 21 examination. Mobile p...
'Hellfire' over Iran? US aircraft disables merchant vessel trying to reach Iranian portUS forces disabled a merchant vessel attempting to reach an Iranian port after it ignored over 20 warnings, highlighting a strict maritime ...
'World's most advanced fighter jet, most-expensive drone': US lost 42 aircraft worth $29 billion in Iran war in less than 2 monthsUnited States and Israel initiated Operation Epic Fury against Iran on February 28, 2026. The conflict involved extensive air, missile, and...
Air India 777 to Vancouver turns back after 7 hours over clearance lapse, lands safely in DelhiAn Air India flight bound for Vancouver had to turn back to Delhi. The Boeing 777-200LR was over seven hours into its journey. This happene...
Air India restores last grounded aircraft VT-ALL, completes fleet revival amid overhaul effortsAir India has revived its final grounded aircraft, VT-ALL. This Boeing 777-300ER was restored after a six-year grounding. The airline compl...
Mumbai airport: Airlines' body IATA flags concern over impact of temporary suspension of cargo operationsGlobal airlines body IATA is worried about Mumbai airport's plan to stop cargo flights from August 2026. The Adani group-operated airport i...
377 of 754 aircraft audited show recurring snags; IndiGo, Air India top listIndian aviation: 405 aircraft belonging to IndiGo were analysed for repetitive defects and 148 were identified for repetitive defects, as o...
DGCA to streamline norms for Indian airlines' wet-leased plane operationsIndia's aviation regulator, the DGCA, is streamlining regulations for wet-leasing aircraft to address rising travel demand and supply chain...
DGCA proposes stricter norms for wet-leased plane operations by Indian airlinesThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has proposed stricter norms for the oversight of wet-leased planes operated by Indian airl...
India jumps to 55th place in ICAO's aviation safety oversight ranking: DGCA"After the final report India's safety oversight capability ranking has climbed from 112 to 55. It may be noted that this ranking is dynami...
Centre eases norms for charter planesB S Bhullar-headed DGCA is all set to remove the pre-condition of taking clearance from the regulatory agency by the month-end.