Improper maintenance likely reason behind Air India aircraft engine fire: DGCAAn Air India aircraft made an emergency landing after an engine fire. Preliminary investigations by the DGCA point to improper maintenance....
India prepares interim, not final, investigation report as Air India crash anniversary nears, source saysIndian investigators are preparing an interim report for the deadly Air India crash. This report will be more comprehensive than the initia...
AAIB suggests formal framework for collaboration involving itself, DGCA, defence authoritiesA near-miss incident involving an Air India plane and an Indian Navy helicopter at Port Blair airport has prompted a key recommendation. Th...
Families of AI171 crash victims seek release of black box data, write to PM ModiTen months after a tragic Air India crash, families of victims have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. They are requesting the releas...
DGCA probe panel on flight disruptions visits IndiGo headquartersA four-member panel appointed by the Director General of Civil Aviation visited IndiGo's headquarters to investigate recent large-scale ope...
IndiGo cancels 160 flights at Delhi, Bengaluru airports on FridayIndiGo cancelled approximately 160 flights from Delhi and Bengaluru on Friday, following over 200 cancellations the previous day. The airli...
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...
Woman trainee pilot loses contact with ATC, lands on taxiway in NagpurFollowing a blip on the ATC radar, a search team was dispatched from Nagpur airport to locate the trainee pilot. She was found on the paral...
AAIB, DGCA teams to probe Uttarakhand helicopter crashThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will also be investigating the accident. The chopper - Bell 407 (VT-RPN) - operated by Ary...
IndiGo bars specially-abled child: Scindia says no human being should have to go through thisAs the boy was prohibited from boarding the airline's Ranchi-Hyderabad flight on Saturday, his parents also decided to not take the flight,...
DGCA bars 90 SpiceJet pilots from flying 737 Max planes after finding them improperly trainedThe Boeing 737 Max planes were grounded in India by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on March 13, 2019, three days after th...
DGCA sets up panel to probe Rahul Gandhi plane incidentThe incident happened during landing of the flight from New Delhi at Hubballi in north Karnataka on Thursday.
DGCA probing flying of AI aircraft with dent, 3 derosteredThe incident involving an A319 aircraft that was flying from Patna to the national capital happened in October.
Galaxy Note issue: DGCA likely to rope in external expertsAs part of its ongoing probe into the incident, which happened during landing of a Chennai-bound aircraft from Singapore on September 23.
- Suspended DGCA official A K Sharan reinstated; probe to go on
Senior DGCA official A K Sharan, who was suspended in March for allegedly causing loss to the state exchequer, has been reinstated but the ...
- DGCA stripped of probe powers
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will no longer be the three-in-one investigator-prosecutor-judge combine when it comes to ...
In fully loaded flight, Air India stuffed in 3 extra personsThe excess passengers were discovered in a probe into the aircraft's door falling apart when it started moving while attached to an aerobri...