India’s ATF supply secure for next 60 days amid West Asia tensions: Aviation MinisterIndia's aviation sector is secure for the next two months, as confirmed by the Civil Aviation Minister in the Rajya Sabha. With no foreseea...
30 Mar, 2026, 04.52 PM IST
DGCA to kickstart inspection of Air India's main hubIndia's civil aviation regulator, DGCA, will commence a comprehensive review of Air India's Gurugram base, focusing on aircraft airworthine...
23 Jun, 2025, 08.53 AM IST
DGCA puts in place special audit framework for '360-degree' evaluation of Indian aviation ecosystemFollowing a fatal Air India crash, DGCA introduces a special "360-degree" audit framework to comprehensively evaluate India's aviation ecos...
22 Jun, 2025, 10.09 PM IST
UN aviation watchdog auditing India’s security readinessThe International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has commenced a nine-day audit of India's aviation security, focusing on the Bureau of...
27 Aug, 2024, 11.07 PM IST
ICAO rejects SpiceJet's claims of safety clearance, says it never audited any Indian airlineIndian budget airline SpiceJet last week claimed that it passed an audit conducted by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)....
14 Dec, 2022, 11.30 AM IST
India's aviation safety oversight makes major progress, ICAO rankings showAudit places India above developed aviation markets like China, Denmark, will help overseas expansion of Indian carriers.
03 Dec, 2022, 08.27 PM IST
India falls below Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan in air safety auditIn the aviation safety audit conducted by ICAO late last year, India's score slipped from 66% to 57%.
25 Sep, 2018, 06.04 PM IST
'FAA observations about DGCA's regulatory, guidance materials will be addressed'It did not elaborate on the observations or the concerns flagged by the US regulator, but said the FAA team will come for a final consultat...
22 Jul, 2018, 04.14 PM IST
Government says DGCA to regulate air traffic controllers after fall in ICAO audit scoreSenior Civil Aviation Ministry officials today said India's score after the latest ICAO audit fell to 57.44 per cent from the previous leve...
16 Jul, 2018, 10.50 PM IST
ICAO concludes audit of India's aviation sectorThe team appraised six different areas, including personnel licencing, airworthiness, operations, legislation and organisation.
17 Nov, 2017, 08.28 PM IST
DGCA to meet airlines ahead of ICAO auditThe International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) is set to carry out a safety oversight audit of the Directorate General of Civil Aviat...
06 Aug, 2017, 05.43 PM IST
DGCA starts safety audit of country's airlinesDGCA audit is seen as part of the local body’s preparation for the international audit, which comes in the backdrop of increased instances ...
03 Aug, 2017, 01.21 AM IST
US team to visit India to audit aviation safety mechanismFAA has decided to start a fresh audit of safety standards from Dec 8 & will review work done by its Indian counterpart, DGCA to resolve th...
02 Nov, 2014, 09.31 PM IST
Low aviation safety rating to continue as ICAO won't audit India in 2014ICAO said it will not be auditing India in 2014, which would mean the country’s low rating with the UN agency will continue for at least an...
04 Feb, 2014, 04.33 AM IST
Air India likely to be allowed to fly Boeing 787 Dreamliners to Japan soonAir India is likely to be allowed to fly its Boeing 787 Dreamliners to Japan soon with the ICAO clearance.
29 Aug, 2013, 08.53 PM IST
Licence of Shahid Balwa's private air charter firm suspendedThe licence of 2G scam accused Shahid Balwa's private air charter firm has been suspended following a safety audit carried out by the ICAO.
26 Aug, 2013, 06.39 PM IST
- ICAO has raised objections but no safety audit report yet:DGCA
The ICAO had carried out an audit of the DGCA in December last year and conducts aviation safety audits of its member nations every six yea...
15 Mar, 2013, 04.09 PM IST