DGCA suspends Akasa Air executives for pilot training lapseDGCA has suspended Akasa Air's heads of operations and training due to the use of unapproved simulators for pilot training. This follows mu...
27 Dec, 2024, 09.03 PM IST
Akasa Air gets notice over pilot retraining lapseIndia's DGCA issued a notice to Akasa Air for neglecting to provide mandatory corrective training to a pilot involved in a hard landing inc...
28 Nov, 2024, 12.20 AM IST
Allegations of taking aircraft, cash as bribe to enquiry led to DGCA official's suspensionA whistleblower complaint alleging corrupt activities by a Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) official, Captain Anil Gill, has be...
23 Nov, 2023, 09.12 PM IST
DGCA suspends official accused of taking 'bribe' from flying schoolsFive aircraft of RedBird Aviation, the largest flight school, have crash landed in the last six months due to engine failure. Investigation...
22 Nov, 2023, 11.39 PM IST
DGCA suspends RedBird's authorisation to carry out maintenance of its planes"The review has indicated that the flying training organisation has failed to continuously adhere to the provisions of Aircraft Rules, 1937...
22 Nov, 2023, 06.23 PM IST
DGCA allows Air India to operate pilot training simulatorThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has reinstated approval for Air India's simulator facilities in Mumbai and Hyderabad. The ...
07 Sep, 2023, 04.57 PM IST
DGCA suspends simulator training for A320 pilots at Air India's Hyderabad facilityThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has suspended simulator training activities for A320 pilots at Air India's facility in Hyd...
30 Aug, 2023, 06.28 PM IST
DGCA suspends Air India’s Boeing simulators after audit finds quality control gapsThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has suspended the approval for Air India's Mumbai Aviation Training Organisation, which ho...
29 Aug, 2023, 11.38 PM IST
After three tail strike incidents to IndiGo aircraft in three months, DGCA orders probe"On 14th April 2023, flight 6E 203, from Mumbai had a tail strike while landing at Nagpur. The aircraft was declared grounded at Nagpur air...
18 Apr, 2023, 12.12 PM IST
AIX Connect violates norms on pilot proficiency checks; airline says corrective action takenTata group-owned AIX Connect, earlier known as AirAsia India, has allegedly violated aviation norms with respect to pilot proficiency check...
23 Jan, 2023, 07.48 PM IST
DGCA starts training schools audit after more accidentsAccording to DGCA data, three reasons have been blamed for accidents at flying training institutes in the past four years. Data showed oper...
23 Jan, 2020, 07.29 AM IST
DGCA starts audit of examinersAction will be taken in case of any lapse in conduct of examiners.
05 Oct, 2019, 09.08 AM IST
DGCA finds safety lapses by IndiGo, issues notices to 4 executivesThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) carried out the audit at the IndiGo office in Gurgaon on July 8 and July 9, the sources sa...
12 Jul, 2019, 07.59 PM IST
DGCA's findings due to lack of clarity in rules: Jet AirwaysJet Airways said the aviation regulator's findings were due to "lack of clarity" in its rules.
11 Sep, 2014, 04.31 PM IST
India may regain its aviation safety rating from Federal Aviation AuthorityGovernment hopes that FAA will restore category 1 status before end of year, another official said. FAA had downgraded India to category 2 ...
01 Sep, 2014, 04.16 AM IST
Directorate General of Civil Aviation takes corrective measures ahead of US Federal Aviation Administration second auditAn FAA team would again hold talks with their counterparts from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on December 11.
24 Nov, 2013, 11.09 AM IST
- DGCA orders inquiry into Air India's near-mishap at Mumbai airport
Air India's two pilots, including a female commander, have been derostered from flying duties following the incident yesterday.
13 Mar, 2012, 04.21 PM IST