DGCA takes action against VSR Ventures for various lapses; grounds 4 planesDGCA has grounded four Learjet 40/45 aircraft operated by VSR Ventures after a safety audit found multiple compliance lapses in maintenance...
24 Feb, 2026, 10.39 PM IST
DGCA took punitive action against AI Express for non-compliance with airworthiness directive: MoholThe DGCA took punitive measures against Air India Express officials after discovering non-compliance with an EASA airworthiness directive c...
24 Jul, 2025, 05.00 PM IST
Air India finds no fault in Boeing 787, 737 fuel switches after "precautionary" inspectionAir India has concluded precautionary inspections of the fuel control switch locking mechanisms on its Boeing 787 and 737 fleets, finding n...
22 Jul, 2025, 02.52 PM IST
Air India’s budget carrier delayed engine safety order, forged records: MemoAir India Express faced regulatory scrutiny for failing to replace Airbus A320 engine parts as mandated by the European Union Aviation Safe...
04 Jul, 2025, 04.05 PM IST
Court allows Go First lessors access to airworthiness documentsJustice Tara Vitasta Ganju directed the resolution professional (RP) of the bankrupt carrier to hand over the documents to the lessors with...
13 Oct, 2023, 12.46 AM IST
A320 Neo operators comply with weight balance directives: DGCAAt present Indigo, Goair, Air India and Vistara operate the Neo-engine powered A320 planes.
18 Sep, 2019, 08.58 PM IST
DGCA orders engine change for 7 Airbus 320 (neos)The directives are for Airbus 320 (neo) planes fitted with Pratt & Whitney engines, which are operated by IndiGo and GoAir in India.
10 Nov, 2018, 07.22 AM IST
IndiGo, GoAir conduct visual inspections of 50 PW engines post FAA directive, finds no abnormalitiesThe visual inspections were done after US regulator FAA issued an airworthiness directive on June 26 to check for possible engine fan hub d...
07 Jul, 2018, 06.28 PM IST
DGCA waiting for FAA inputs to act on CFM engines“We are in touch with the FAA. We will get inputs from them and see what is required at our end,” DGCA DG B S Bhullar told ET.
19 Apr, 2018, 11.03 PM IST
Pratt and Whitney A320 neo engine snag: DGCA assures Bombay High Court of precautionsHearing a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by Mumbai resident Harish Agarwal, a division bench of Justices N H Patil and G S Kulkarni...
05 Apr, 2018, 08.48 PM IST
List steps taken to assure safety of P&W engines: High Court to DGCAA bench of Justices Naresh Patil and G S Kulkarni also said that merely grounding some aircraft or following the directive of the EASA agai...
23 Mar, 2018, 06.18 PM IST
Are A320 Neos airworthy: HC to DGCAThe order by the bench came after the petitioner, Yashwant Shenoy, told the court that there have been 100 engine failures in connection wi...
20 Mar, 2018, 06.52 PM IST
HC tells DGCA to get clean chit for all A320neo aircraftCourt's directions came on a PIL in the aftermath of EASA directing A320neos fitted with twoPW1100 engines with serial number 450 and beyon...
17 Mar, 2018, 11.51 AM IST
No plans to ground A320 Neos over P&W engine glitches: DGCABudget carrier IndiGo, which is the largest operator of these planes in the country, and GoAir being the other one, have already grounded t...
12 Feb, 2018, 07.01 PM IST
High Court to consider accusation against civil aviation, issue noticeThe Delhi High Court today decided to consider a petition accusing the civil aviation authorities of overlooking alleged violation of aircr...
28 Aug, 2015, 06.36 PM IST
Lok Sabha polls 2014: DGCA issues dos and don'ts list to pilotsIn a dos and don'ts list, DGCA said that the operators may face penal action if their pilots do not adhere to safety guidelines while flyin...
27 Mar, 2014, 12.39 PM IST
- IndiGo says DGCA's investigation won't hit expansion plans
IndiGo, which last year placed biggest jet order in commercial aviation history, plans to add 12 aircraft to its current fleet of 48 in a y...
10 Jan, 2012, 06.02 PM IST