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
Government suspends DGCA official Anil Gill with immediate effectAccording to a notification issued by the ministry, Gill has been suspended under Section 10 of central civil services rules under which th...
22 Nov, 2023, 09.32 PM IST
DGCA transfers some officials amid graft allegationsAs part of the reshuffle, some officials have been transferred from Mumbai and Chennai, while some others have been shifted to other depart...
16 Nov, 2023, 09.47 PM IST
Flying schools demand CBI probe in DGCA corruption caseAnil Gill, director in the flying and training division of DGCA has used his position to take three aircraft as bribe from flying schools a...
01 Nov, 2023, 11.48 AM IST
Top DGCA official took planes as bribes, sold them to flight schools for favorable auditsAnil Gill, director in the flying and training division of DGCA has used his position to take three aircraft as bribe from flying schools a...
29 Oct, 2023, 12.29 AM IST
DGCA is unlikely to hold radio communication skill test for pilots in 2024On May 1, 2023, the Ministry of Communication, which presently conducts the test, officially handed over the responsibility of conducting t...
31 Aug, 2023, 01.42 PM IST
IndiGo launches digital e-logbook for pilotsWith the automated process, the flying hours entered in eGCA e-logbook will have consistency of data and format for all the stakeholders, w...
01 Dec, 2022, 10.26 PM IST
Airlines to make full refund of tickets booked during lockdown period: DGCA proposes in SC"If the tickets have been booked during the first lockdown period, that is March 25, to April 14, 2020 for the journeys to be undertaken in...
06 Sep, 2020, 08.47 PM IST
BS Bhullar appointed new Director Deneral of DGCAB S Bhullar IAS (UP-86) additional secretary in the ministry of civil aviation (has been appointed) as director general civil aviation.
09 Jun, 2017, 12.33 PM IST
DGCA becomes headless againThe order had appointments of secretaries across departments but did not announce an incumbent at the DGCA.
28 Jul, 2016, 05.00 PM IST
Eight more flight inspectors resign from DGCA; US FAA rating at riskThe US aviation regulator had downgraded India in January last year, but upgraded it to Category I in April.
27 May, 2015, 05.44 AM IST
SpiceJet gets ministry's nod for transfer of ownership to Ajay Singh; will apply to Sebi for exemtion from open offerThe airline will now have to apply to Sebi for an exemption from open offer that this transaction would have triggered.
22 Jan, 2015, 05.47 PM IST
Repeated snubs to minister led to DGCA's removalThe civil aviation minister Ajit Singh has faulted a key cabinet committee and the cabinet secretary for ignoring his request not to grant ...
12 Jul, 2012, 09.28 AM IST
- No role in Bharat Bhushan's exit as DGCA, says Kingfisher Airlines
A day after the Aviation Ministry unceremoniously removed Bharat Bhushan. KFA today said that it had nothing to with his exit.
11 Jul, 2012, 10.27 PM IST
- DGCA calls meet with flying schools on Tuesday
The DGCA favoured a complete revamp of issuing license to pilots and called meeting of all flying schools to tackle the problem of fake doc...
26 Mar, 2011, 10.31 PM 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