Justice V Kameswar Rao, who said that he was not inclined to interfere with the procedure, noted that not more than six persons are to be t...

It made it clear that if a pilot, cabin crew or ATC is found to have consumed such substances and had given a false undertaking, such perso...

The direction by Justice Prathiba M Singh came while hearing a plea moved by the ATCs Guild against BA tests in view of the prevailing COVI...

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation found that safety equipment was not being stowed properly in an IndiGo aircraft at Bengaluru airp...

Currently, aviation staff have to go through breath-analyser (BA) checks that detects just the alcohol content in the body and not other dr...

The aviation regulator in September had issued rules for the tests to be conducted at all airports for airside workers, including those han...

A senior DGCA official said it is a big move as the framework would cover all those people, who work on airside.

Regular audit of "malkhana" (store room in police station) is another remedy thought to check any misuse of the stocked liquor, Maharaj sai...

Smell is not just a sensory perception, it is also a social and cultural phenomenon. Yet, the poor nose has had a rough ride in the western...

This step coupled with random mandatory breath analyser tests, have had a salutary effect and accidents are significantly down.

Pilots and cabin crew of all domestic and international flights operated by Indian carriers could be subjected to compulsory pre-flight bre...

Pilots getting caught drunk seems to have become a regular feature during festive season.

The government is finalising stricter anti-alcohol rules where aircraft operators would have to ensure that crew members stay off alcohol m...