Air India faces DGCA action over crew safety violations; Suspends airline's head of crew rosteringAir India faces regulatory action after self-disclosing serious breaches of crew safety regulations. The DGCA has ordered the removal of th...
21 Jun, 2025, 01.41 PM IST
Airprox incidents in Indian airspace fell in 2023: DGCAThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has reported a significant reduction in unstabilised flight approaches and risk-bearing ai...
04 Sep, 2024, 04.10 PM IST
SpiceJet flight takes off from Rajkot without ATC clearance, DGCA orders probeAn aircraft has to take multiple permissions from ATC before taking off from an airport. It needs to take permission to push back from the ...
02 Jan, 2022, 01.47 PM IST
India allows overflying of Boeing 737 MAX“Foreign registered Boeing 737 Max aircraft, for overflying the Indian airspace provided that the aircraft has been permitted by the regula...
20 Apr, 2021, 05.31 PM IST
Foreign airlines' flights will not be allowed at expense of Indian airlines: Aviation MinisterOn September 28, Lufthansa had to cancel its flights between India and Germany from September 30 to October 20 as the DGCA withdrew permiss...
08 Oct, 2020, 04.09 PM IST
Flyers can take photos, videos in flights but can't use recording gadgets that creates chaos: DGCAAviation regulator DGCA "clarified" on Sunday passengers can take photos and videos inside flights but can't use any recording equipment th...
13 Sep, 2020, 06.42 PM IST
Airlines face suspension if passengers violate selfie regulationsThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a fresh order under which airlines can face two-weeks suspension of scheduled f...
12 Sep, 2020, 08.52 PM IST
DGCA allows off-duty pilots and cabin crew to travel in plane's cockpit jump seatAviation regulator DGCA on Tuesday allowed off-duty pilots and off-duty cabin crew members to travel in the jump seat of plane's cockpit, a...
03 Sep, 2019, 10.20 PM IST
Indo-Pak airspace tussle spices upIndia bans Pak-registered non-scheduled planes from its airspace after Pak blocks SpiceJet's Mid-East cargo flight.
27 Apr, 2019, 07.30 AM IST
DGCA permission not required by chartered operators, but have sought detailed report: Jayant SinhaA Civil Aviation Ministry official, however, was quick to dismiss the charges last night and said the DGCA's permission was not required fo...
18 May, 2018, 02.20 PM IST
No permission required for operation of charter flights within India: Aviation ministry“No permission is required from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for operation of charter flights within India,” said a sen...
17 May, 2018, 10.34 PM IST
Government eases norms for private jets flying abroadPresently, the aviation regulator's prior permission (called YA number) is mandatory for Indian-registered charters or private jets to fly ...
07 Dec, 2017, 10.30 PM IST
DGCA bans unauthorized overseas charter flightsThis will ground Indian corporates and high net worth individuals who roam the globe in charter jets or force them to fly schedule airlines.
22 Aug, 2013, 04.35 AM IST
- DGCA launches probe into diversion of GoAir flight
Aviation regulator DGCA on Saturday launched a probe into the diversion of GoAir's Lucknow-Delhi flight to Patna to carry Haj pilgrims.
23 Oct, 2010, 08.10 PM IST
- Petition at Madras HC to restrain Jet from sacking pilots
The Madras High Court, on Thursday, admitted two writ petitions from the National Aviation Guild (NAG) seeking to restrain Jet Airways from...
10 Sep, 2009, 10.18 PM IST
- Petition at Madras HC to restrain Jet from sacking pilots
While one of the petitions claims it illegal to engage foreign pilots to operate flights in the place of experienced pilots, the other expr...
10 Sep, 2009, 07.35 PM IST
- Kingfisher plans to launch its first intl flight on Sept 3
Vijay Mallya-spearheaded Kingfisher Airlines, plans to launch its first international flight on September 3 with a direct Bangalore-London ...
17 Aug, 2008, 10.43 AM IST