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India to monitor Boeing fuel-switch test tied to Air India London incident, documents showIndian aviation officials plan to visit Boeing’s Seattle facility in June to witness testing of a fuel-control switch module removed from a...19 May, 2026, 02.43 PM IST- Baramati plane crash reason: Why did the Redbird Flight aircraft crash near the spot where Ajit Pawar died?A trainer aircraft operated by Redbird Flight Training Academy crash-landed near Baramati airstrip on Wednesday morning. The aircraft devel...13 May, 2026, 11.34 AM IST
- Air India embraces AI to enhance ops efficiency, increase revenues, reduce costsAir India is embracing artificial intelligence to transform its operations. The airline is using AI to cut costs, improve customer service ...26 Apr, 2026, 10.00 PM IST
- 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...07 Apr, 2026, 07.25 PM IST
- Four DGCA inspectors terminated after IndiGo’s meltdownThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation has fired four inspectors. These inspectors were responsible for checking IndiGo's readiness for ...12 Dec, 2025, 10.55 AM IST
- IndiGo Flight Cancellations: DGCA asks its inspectors to operate for IndiGo, waives off new pilot rest rulesIndiGo Flight Cancellations: IndiGo faces widespread flight cancellations due to pilot shortages. The DGCA is deploying its inspectors to o...06 Dec, 2025, 11.47 AM IST
- DGCA softens night-duty hour limit for pilots ahead of roll out of new rulesAirlines call for power to develop fatigue risk management system based on data rather than a prescriptive one-size-fits all policy.28 Oct, 2025, 12.49 AM IST
- Give us a timeline of implementing the new rules: DGCA to airlinesDGCA’s move comes after the Delhi High Court, last week asked the regulator for a tentative date for implementation of the revised duty tim...10 Apr, 2024, 06.27 PM IST
- Rumble in the cockpit as DGCA defers new duty and rest rulesIndian pilots, represented by FIP, oppose DGCA's delay in implementing new rules on pilot duty citing safety concerns. Airlines push for in...30 Mar, 2024, 10.04 AM IST
- DGCA says no to any extension in pilot duty hour ruleThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has declined to extend the deadline for implementing new pilot duty hours beyond June 1st....15 Mar, 2024, 10.37 PM IST
- New pilot rest rules will lead to increase in cost, says airline industryNew rules by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), which come into effect from June 1, will need airlines to increase their pil...12 Jan, 2024, 11.56 AM IST
- Akasa Air’s own data does not show large cancellation due to pilot resignation: DGCAThe Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has stated that it will not intervene in the issue of pilot resignations at Akasa Air. The ai...25 Sep, 2023, 01.00 AM IST
- Pilots take on DGCA over 'Draconian' ruleThe pilots told ET that the regulator should not make such rules because forcing pilots to fly at the last minute would jeopardise the safe...30 Nov, 2016, 01.07 AM IST
- Four pilots pose with alcohol bottle on flight, probe launchedHowever, IndiGo, while confirming that it has put these pilots off duty, said they were travelling as regular passenger on one of its inter...08 Sep, 2016, 08.45 PM IST
- Four pilots pose with alcohol bottle on flight, probe launchedRule 24 of the Aircraft Rules, 1937 prohibits crew members from taking alcoholic drinks 12 hours prior to the commencement of a flight.08 Sep, 2016, 08.33 PM IST
- Supreme Court issues contempt notice to DGCAThe Supreme Court today issued contempt notice to Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and sought explanation from him for not complyi...25 Feb, 2013, 07.41 PM IST
- SC rejects pilots' plea, says stick to 1992 flying hours rulesThe bench in a judgement, however, asked the DGCA to expedite the process for formulating a new set of rules to rationalise the flying hour...03 May, 2011, 09.52 PM IST
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