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Private jet operators seek relaxations in FDTL, EDTO normsAviation regulator DGCA is poised to form a committee to review pilot flight duty norms for chartered flights following a request from the ...- DGCA says probing Air India, IndiGo planes incident at Ahmedabad airportAn investigation is underway by aviation authorities following a mishap at Ahmedabad airport involving an Air India aircraft that mistakenl...
- Moscow reopens airports, shoots down nearly 60 dronesMoscow thwarted a massive drone assault overnight, with nearly 60 unmanned aerial vehicles intercepted en route to the capital, leading to ...
- DGCA asks operators of uncontrolled airfields to review ops conditions, rectify deficienciesAviation watchdog DGCA has ordered operators of uncontrolled airstrips to immediately review their facilities. This action follows recent a...
- UK watchdog investigates Ryanair over fees to seat parents with children; airline defends policyBritain's competition watchdog is investigating Ryanair over its "mandatory family seat" charge. The CMA is examining if the fee unfairly f...
- Ukrainian drones strike oil terminal in St Petersburg as Putin's 'Davos' gets under wayUkrainian drones hit energy and military sites in Saint Petersburg early Wednesday morning as officials gathered for a flagship economic fo...
- Russia repels drone attack over Leningrad region as economic forum kicks offRussia intercepted 50 drones over Leningrad region overnight. This comes as President Putin's economic forum, the 'Russian Davos', starts i...
- Air passenger traffic drops in April amid demand, cost pressuresIndian domestic air travel saw a dip in April. Passenger numbers fell compared to both March and the previous year. Airlines faced challeng...
- Ebola scare: DGCA asks airlines make in-flight announcements, take other measuresAviation watchdog DGCA has issued new guidelines for airlines amid the Ebola outbreak in Africa. Carriers with flights to or from Uganda an...
- Airport operators to keep records of security hold area, tarmac photos for 3 years: DGCAAirport operators now face a new directive from the DGCA. They must keep records of all photographs taken in security hold areas and on the...
- Longer flight paths push DGCA to ease pilot duty rules temporarilyThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation has eased pilot flight duty rules for long-haul flights. This move aims to ensure enough pilots a...
- European aviation watchdog lifts ban on PIA for Europe flights: Pak minister Khawaja AsifThe European aviation watchdog has lifted the ban on Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) for flights to Europe. The ban was imposed in 20...
- DGCA issues show cause notice to Air India for flight cancellations and delaysAviation watchdog, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) slapped a show cause notice to Air India for non-compliance with Civil Avia...
- If weather is bad, airlines should factor in alternative destination during flight planning: DGCAIn a few cases after landing, the fuel available was less than the planned final reserve, it said.
- Govt plans to provide penal powers to DGCAStringent provisions are in place that allows the DGCA to deal with violations at various levels, including those related to airlines.
- India's score in ICAO audit likely to improve: DGCA officialAn ICAO team visited India last month and assessed the action taken on issues related to three areas that were audited by the watchdog in N...
- Government says DGCA to regulate air traffic controllers after fall in ICAO audit scoreSenior Civil Aviation Ministry officials today said India's score after the latest ICAO audit fell to 57.44 per cent from the previous leve...
- Over 25 per cent posts at DGCA lying vacant: Government"As against the sanctioned posts of 1,320 in DGCA, 983 posts are filled and 337 posts are vacant," said Minister of Civil Aviation Jayant S...
- Civil Aviation Ministry gets 22% more budgetary funds for 2017-18Out of the ministry's total allocation, a good chunk will be for Air India, which is to get Rs 1,800 crore.
- US FAA report on India's aviation safety likely by April 10The FAA officials arrived are here for a final review of the steps taken by the Indian aviation regulator to address the deficiencies in th...
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