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India panel proposes simulator-heavy pilot licence to ease crew shortage, document showsIndia is exploring a new pilot license option to combat a growing shortage, proposing increased simulator training and reduced flight hours...
NEET-UG set to be conducted in computer-based test mode from 2027, NTA informs Supreme CourtNEET paper leak: The proposed shift comes amid heightened scrutiny of the examination process after allegations of paper leaks, irregularit...
Pilots warn delay in rest rules is putting flight safety at riskPilots' body ALPA has alerted the DGCA about risks from delayed flight duty rules. They warn that ongoing relaxations for airlines weaken s...
Two CEOs' exits & crises in the skies: The turbulent year that tested India’s biggest airlinesAir India's CEO Campbell Wilson has stepped down following a year of operational, regulatory, and financial challenges, including a fatal c...
‘Slasher’ Walsh takes one of aviation’s toughest jobs at IndiGoWillie Walsh is set to lead IndiGo, India's largest airline. He takes over after operational issues caused significant disruption. Walsh is...
Pieter Elbers fails the India testPieter Elbers was a much sought-after global executive who played a key role in developing Dutch carrier KLM and Schiphol as an internation...
IndiGo says operations stable as DGCA’s temporary pilot duty relaxations endIndiGo confirms it has enough staff for smooth flights as temporary pilot duty rule relaxations conclude. The airline faced major disruptio...
Current pilot-aircraft ratio 'adequate' at domestic airlines: GovernmentThe civil aviation ministry has deemed the current pilot-aircraft ratio at domestic airlines "adequate," despite recent IndiGo disruptions ...
InterGlobe Aviation shares in focus as DGCA summons IndiGo CEO Pieter ElbersInterGlobe Aviation is expected to remain in focus after the DGCA summoned IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers amid ongoing operational disruptions. T...
IiAS raises concerns over oversight, culture at IndiGoA proxy advisory firm has raised concerns about InterGlobe Aviation's board. The firm criticizes the company's approach to customer satisfa...
IndiGo flights from Delhi & Mumbai come to a halt while Chennai, Bengaluru sputter; shares in air pocketIndiGo has cancelled all Delhi departures until midnight due to ongoing internal operational challenges, leading to widespread nationwide d...
Congress MP Ravi writes to Aviation Minister Naidu, flags severe disruptions in aviation sectorAmid widespread disruptions in IndiGo airline services, Telangana Congress MP Mallu Ravi on Friday wrote to Union Civil Aviation Minister R...
"We don't know what to do": Passengers at Hyderabad Airport slam IndiGo as delays, cancellations continue"I came here for a meeting. I am supposed to go back today. I got a boarding pass saying the flight is early. When I came here, I was not a...
IndiGo flight cancellations point to failure of proactive resource planning: Pilots' grouping ALPAThe Airline Pilots' Association of India (ALPA) criticized IndiGo's operational disruptions, attributing them to poor resource planning and...
IndiGo cancellations explained: What went wrong, what it means for your ticket, and how to get a refundIndiGo faced widespread operational chaos, cancelling over 200 flights and causing hundreds of delays due to crew shortages, new duty regul...
DGCA to streamline norms for Indian airlines' wet-leased plane operationsIndia's aviation regulator, the DGCA, is streamlining regulations for wet-leasing aircraft to address rising travel demand and supply chain...
IndiGo working with civil aviation ministry to extend wet lease of Boeing 777 planesIndiGo is in talks with the aviation ministry to extend the lease of two Boeing 777 planes. The airline currently uses these planes for fli...
Competitive skies: Challenges loom for country's largest carrier IndiGoJust as it managed to put behind a public feud among its promoters, IndiGo is now grappling with employees leaving for better offers, slipp...
DGCA allows IndiGo to wet lease Turkish Airlines' Boeing planes for six months. Here's what it meansThe request for a longer term lease was not entertained as the DGCA cited that the move could become diversion of traffic rights in collusi...
IndiGo, GoAir likely to get A320 neo planes fitted with new P&W engines from SeptThe two budget carriers have been facing glitches in P&W engines powering many of their A320 planes.