No Ebola case reported in India so far, says Health Minister Nadda; reviews preparednessIndia has reported no cases of Ebola Virus Disease. The Union Health Minister, J P Nadda, reviewed preparedness and surveillance measures. ...
25 May, 2026, 10.08 PM IST
CBI arrests deputy DGCA, senior executive of corporate group in drone import bribery caseThe CBI has apprehended a senior official from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation and a top executive from Asteria Aerospace. The ar...
19 Apr, 2026, 10.14 PM IST
IndiGo has enough pilots to meet operational needs; airline assures DGCA of no flight cancellations after Feb 10IndiGo has assured aviation regulators of sufficient pilot numbers to maintain smooth flight schedules, promising operational stability and...
20 Jan, 2026, 03.40 PM IST
DGCA to meet operators, pilots bodies over crew duty, rest norms next weekThe DGCA is meeting with airline operators and pilots next week. The discussion will focus on cockpit crew duty and rest rules. This follow...
21 Nov, 2025, 12.26 AM IST
Air India's 83 wide-body flights cancelled between June 12 to 17: DGCABetween June 12 and 17, 2025, a total of 83 wide-body flights operated by Air India were cancelled, including 66 Boeing 787 flights, the Di...
17 Jun, 2025, 11.45 PM IST
Stakeholders discuss norms for civilian use of dronesOfficials from Civil Aviation, Defence and Home Ministries as well as those from the Airports Authority of India (AAI) and other agencies a...
03 Jun, 2016, 09.20 PM IST
DGCA acting on FAA findings on Indian civil aviation security: Mahesh SharmaFAA had downgraded the country's aviation safety ranking to category 2, bringing it below that of Pakistan and on par with Ghana, Barbados ...
17 Mar, 2015, 06.33 PM IST
Vistara: Tata-SIA JV airline brand name unveiled; to start operations from OctoberThe airline will take on the likes of Jet Airways and Air India in the Indian aviation space. The airline's headquarters will be in Delhi.
11 Aug, 2014, 05.07 PM IST
DGCA asks Tata-SIA JV to avoid licence delayFearing that any delay in clearing an airline as prestigious as Tata-SIA may be criticized, DGCA took the unusual step.
06 Aug, 2014, 01.36 PM IST
DGCA may meet Federal Aviation Administration next month for fresh auditThe rating downgrade, India's first, put it in the same category as Zimbabwe and Indonesia, and barred Indian carriers from expanding opera...
25 Jul, 2014, 04.00 AM IST
Indian charter planes face scrutiny abroadThe DGCA had earlier this month formed two teams to check foreign aircraft and charter planes from abroad were high on their list for inspe...
21 Feb, 2014, 08.41 AM IST
Government gives nod to proposal to replace DGCA with new regulator, CAAThe new regulatory body would be called the Civil Aviation Authority and would replace the Directorate General of Civil Aviation.
11 Jul, 2013, 01.20 PM IST
Government likely to consider proposal on new aviation regulator this weekThe government is likely to consider a proposal this week to replace the DGCA with a new aviation regulator with full operational and finan...
09 Jul, 2013, 09.47 PM IST
DGCA asks Kingfisher Airlines for revised aircraft schedule by WednesdayKingfisher CEO Sanjay Aggarwal said, " We have had a good meeting. Information sought by DGCA to be provided by tomorrow".
21 Feb, 2012, 04.27 PM IST
- Vijay Mallya discusses Kingfisher recovery plan with DGCA top brass
Sources said the airline's plans for its recapitalisation, restoring its curtailed services and the steps being taken by it on safety issue...
30 Jan, 2012, 11.58 AM IST
- DGCA to meet top airlines officials on safety lapses issue
Aviation regulator DGCA is reviewing the replies by airlines on the safety lapses pointed out by it in a financial audit and would be meeti...
12 Jan, 2012, 10.05 PM IST
- AI CMD to meet DGCA over Arora’s appointment
A board meeting of Air India has also been convened next week to discuss all issues raised by the independent directors on the Air India bo...
03 Nov, 2010, 01.01 AM IST