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DGCA cites operational stability, regional factors for temporary night duty relaxation to airlinesThe DGCA has granted airlines temporary exemptions from new night duty limits for pilots, allowing three landings between 12 AM and 6 AM un...- DGCA softens night-duty hour limit for pilots ahead of roll out of new rulesDGCA has given exemption regarding night flying after airlines said that it will lead to operational challenges. Pilots unions, however, sa...
- 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.
- DGCA’s new medical test rule alarms airlines, pilotsThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation changed a rule. Now, commercial pilots must undergo medical tests only at Indian Air Force center...
- Ahmedabad airport crash flashback: 37 years ago, Indian Airlines Flight 113 accident killed over 100 peopleOn October 19, 1988, Indian Airlines Flight 113 crashed near Ahmedabad airport during its approach, killing 133 of the 135 people on board....
- DGCA orders probe into death of Air India Express pilotFollowing the death of an Air India Express pilot due to cardiac arrest on flight IX1153 from Srinagar to Delhi, the DGCA has launched a de...
- Govt reviews medical help at airports after pilot's deathFollowing the death of an Air India Express pilot after a flight, the government is planning to review emergency medical protocols at airpo...
- Bengaluru: Targeting techies, hospitals double down on preventive health packagesCorporate hospitals see preventive healthcare as a new business model, offering subscription-based check-ups and insurance policies tailore...
- Airlines say new rest rules on pilot rest duty can only be implemented only from 2026Indian airlines, including IndiGo and Air India, are resisting new pilot work and rest rules proposed by the DGCA. They argue that full imp...
- Long flying hours, roster instability among top causes of pilot fatigue, says studyAccording to a recent survey by a non-governmental organization, pilot fatigue is mainly attributed to factors such as extended flying hour...
- DGCA puts new rules on pilot rest in abeyanceAirlines had raised concern saying that the new rules force them to cancel up to 20% of flights which will inflate air fares during the pea...
- DGCA says no to any extension in pilot duty hour ruleThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has declined to extend the deadline for implementing new pilot duty hours beyond June 1st....
- DGCA amends duty period rules for pilots to cut fatigueThe regulator’s action comes after complaints from a large number of pilots that they are being stretched by the airlines using the regulat...
- Stress in the Air? Another young pilot from Air India dies of cardiac arrestAn Air India pilot, approximately 37 years old, passed away due to a sudden cardiac arrest at the airline's Gurugram office. This incident ...
- DGCA proposes to limit pilot work hours to tackle fatigueIndia's civil aviation regulator, DGCA, is proposing significant changes to pilot regulations to ensure better rest and restrict night flig...
- Indian-origin doctor saves co-passenger's life, twice, on ten-hour-long flightThe pilot arranged for landing at Mumbai Airport where emergency crews took over.
- Congress leaders remember Seshan's contribution to electoral reformsTop Congress leaders condoled the demise of former chief election commissioner T N Seshan. Sonia Gandhi said he shall always be remembered ...
- Arjan Singh, Marshal of Indian Air Force, passes awayArjan Singh was the only officer of the Indian Air Force to be given a distinction equal to that of a Field Marshal.
- Noted litterateur Surendra Upadhyay passes awayNoted litterateur and former chairman of Rajasthan Brijbhasha Academy, Professor Surendra Upadhyay died due to cardiac arrest here.
- Jaitley's car separated from convoy on way to Dalmiya's houseA communication gap between Kolkata Police and security accompanying Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley led his car to be separated from t...
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