A year after Air India tragedy, Tata's Rs 1 crore relief reaches most, but some families still decline belongingsAir India has disbursed ex-gratia payments to most families of the Air India plane crash victims. Personal belongings are being returned wi...
12 Jun, 2026, 02.09 PM IST
Forget stocks, you can now profit from Mumbai rains! Here's how NCDEX's unique weather futures workNCDEX has launched India’s first exchange-traded weather derivative contract, RAINMUMBAI, allowing traders and businesses to hedge against ...
21 May, 2026, 03.07 PM IST
Summer travelers who relied on Spirit Airlines may struggle to find budget alternativesSpirit Airlines has ceased operations, leaving many Americans struggling to find affordable flights. Rising jet fuel costs, inflation, and ...
18 May, 2026, 10.24 AM IST
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...
01 May, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Airport operators urge MoCA for urgent relief amid 25% cut charges to compensate revenue lossAirport operators are requesting urgent government support. A 25 percent cut in landing and parking fees for domestic flights has impacted ...
01 May, 2026, 10.08 AM IST
Airline pilots fear retribution over refusing to fly in Middle East, aviators' group saysAirline pilots express fear of losing pay or jobs if they refuse flights in the Middle East. Global aviators' union highlights widespread c...
10 Apr, 2026, 09.42 AM IST
Pilots' association urges DGCA to suspend flights in high-risk conflict zones in West Asia, mandate insurance coveragePilots are demanding immediate action on flights to West Asian conflict zones. The Airlines Pilots' Association of India wants the aviation...
28 Mar, 2026, 10.03 AM IST
Indian pilots told to verify war-risk cover for Middle East flights amid safety alarmIndian pilots are receiving a crucial safety advisory. ALPA India is urging them to confirm insurance coverage, especially war-risk protect...
19 Mar, 2026, 05.10 PM IST
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...
03 Dec, 2025, 10.51 PM 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
DGCA move to empanel pvt aeromedical evaluation centres will streamline pilot medicals: ALPA IndiaIndia's aviation regulator DGCA will now use private centres for pilot medical tests. This change, effective November 15, 2025, ends the lo...
23 Oct, 2025, 03.04 PM IST
'Bias towards pilot error': Pilots' association seeks fair, fact-based probe into Air India plane crashAirline Pilots' Association of India wants a fair investigation into the Air India plane crash. The association claims bias towards pilot e...
14 Jul, 2025, 04.16 PM IST
DGCA might review framework for pilot fitness, emergency response system at airportsFollowing the death of an Air India Express pilot, the DGCA is expected to review pilot fitness protocols and airport emergency response sy...
16 Apr, 2025, 04.43 PM IST
Pilots' grouping ALPA seeks transparent norms for pilot rest, scheduling practicesFollowing a pilot's death, the Airline Pilots' Association of India emphasizes the need for better rest regulations. They are asking for hu...
10 Apr, 2025, 07.41 PM IST
ALPA flags concerns over high training costs for trainee pilotsALPA India has informed the civil aviation ministry about airlines overcharging trainee pilots for training, causing financial stress and c...
25 Feb, 2025, 10.23 PM IST
Pilots's grouping alleges two domestic airlines have decided not to hire each other's pilotsALPA India alleged that Air India and IndiGo have a mutual agreement to not hire each other's pilots, raising concerns about fair employmen...
18 Feb, 2025, 07.34 PM IST
AI urination case: DGCA rejects Air India pilot's appeal to revoke suspensionA representative of airline associations and unions -- Indian Pilots Guild (IPG), Indian Commercial Pilots Association (ICPA), Air India Em...
01 Mar, 2023, 04.10 PM IST