DGCA took punitive action against AI Express for non-compliance with airworthiness directive: MoholThe DGCA took punitive measures against Air India Express officials after discovering non-compliance with an EASA airworthiness directive c...
24 Jul, 2025, 05.00 PM IST
No engine malfunction with Boeing 737 Max aircraft operated by Indian operators, says MoCAThe government reported on Thursday that Indian operators have not experienced any engine failures with the Boeing 737 Max aircraft lately....
01 Aug, 2024, 07.14 PM IST
Air India's first A350 aircraft to arrive in national capital on SaturdayAir India's first wide-body Airbus A350-900 aircraft is scheduled to arrive in Delhi on Saturday. Initially, the plane will operate short-h...
22 Dec, 2023, 10.28 PM IST
Air India gets DGCA approval for engineering line maintenance of A350 & A320 aircraftAir India has received approval from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for the engineering line maintenance of its A350 and ...
15 Dec, 2023, 05.37 PM IST
DGCA allows Air India to operate pilot training simulatorThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has reinstated approval for Air India's simulator facilities in Mumbai and Hyderabad. The ...
07 Sep, 2023, 04.57 PM IST
DGCA recommends 'handcuff-like device' to control unruly passengers on boardIn wake of Air India mid-air urination incidents, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday issued an advisory to the head...
06 Jan, 2023, 09.03 PM IST
What ails aviation? Poor financials, broken supply chain & DGCA's flawed tech basePoor financials of the airlines, broken supply chain and lack of technical efficiency in DGCA are some of the major reasons behind the risi...
24 Jul, 2022, 10.51 AM IST
DGCA asks airlines for inspection of plane door seals to avoid mid-air pressurization snagsAircraft have sophisticated air control systems to ensure sufficient oxygen flow and pressure inside it. If there is a decompression due to...
10 Jun, 2020, 08.56 PM IST
DGCA starts audit of examinersAction will be taken in case of any lapse in conduct of examiners.
05 Oct, 2019, 09.08 AM IST
High Court to consider accusation against civil aviation, issue noticeThe Delhi High Court today decided to consider a petition accusing the civil aviation authorities of overlooking alleged violation of aircr...
28 Aug, 2015, 06.36 PM IST
AirAsia India and Air Costa ties up with SITAAir transport communications and information technology firm SITA would provide its flight tracking technology to domestic carriers AirAsia...
28 Jul, 2015, 09.12 PM IST
New, more rigorous screening rules await new carriers before receiving flying permitNew carriers in India such as the local units of AirAsia and Singapore Airlines will now have to undergo a new, more rigorous screening pro...
14 Oct, 2013, 06.19 AM IST
- DGCA audit not to derail expansion plans: IndiGo
The airline said it was following all the safety procedures "meticulously" and its fleet expansion posed no threat to the maintenance of it...
11 Jan, 2012, 03.35 AM IST
Vijay Mallya-promoted Kingfisher Airlines grounds 2 ATR Aircraft due to a cash crunchAt least 35 of Kingfisher's pilots have left the airlines over the past eight to nine months to join other rival carriers like IndiGo.
20 Jul, 2011, 10.10 AM IST
- After Mangalore crash, DGCA reviews AI Express functioning
In the wake of the Mangalore aircrash, aviation regulator DGCA has reviewed the compliance by Air India Express of rules and procedures rel...
14 Jun, 2010, 09.25 PM IST
- 'AI Express flight operations confirm to regulatory requirements'
Air India today said its subsidiary Air India Express' flight operations were in conformity with regulatory requirements and all its pilots...
24 May, 2010, 06.02 PM IST
- Loss-making airlines in for a safety check
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has initiated an audit of maintenance procedures of major airlines to check whether the pr...
12 Aug, 2009, 12.34 AM IST