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Air Akasa says its plea in court not against DGCA or Civil Aviation Ministry
New Delhi: Air Akasa clarified that its plea in court is not directed against the DGCA or the Ministry of Civil Aviation but seeks an urgent interpretation and clarification of the interim…
- India
5 out of 11 PW engines in IndiGo fleet removed: DGCA
New Delhi: Following three incidents of a commanded In-flight Shut Down (IFSD) of IndiGo aircraft recently, the aviation watchdog, DGCA said that a total of 11 Pratt & Whitney (P&W) engines of…
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DGCA grants Air India conditional approval to use simulator
New Delhi: India’s aviation watchdog, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has granted conditional renewed approval to Air India’s simulator facilities in Mumbai and Hyderabad. This decision enables the airline to…
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Hyderabad-based makers get DGCA certification for agri-drones
Hyderabad: City-based drone maker, Marut Drones has become the first in the market to receive the DGCA type certification in both small and medium-category battery-operated drones. Marut Drones received approvals from the…
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NCLAT permits Go First lessor to inspect leased aircraft
New Delhi: The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) on Thursday granted permission to Ireland-based lessor Jackson Square Aviation Ltd to inspect its aircraft leased to cash-strapped Go First. This decision follows…
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Hyderabad: DGCA suspends simulator training for pilots at Air India’s facility
New Delhi: India’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has suspended simulator training for A320 pilots at Air India’s Hyderabad facility. This move follows the recent suspension of training…
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DGCA inspection finds lapses in Air India’s internal safety audits
Delhi: A two-member inspection team of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has found lapses in internal safety audits of Air India and the regulator is probing the matter, according to…
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DCW issues notice to police, DGCA over sexual harassment on a flight
New Delhi: Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) chairperson Swati Maliwal has issued a notice to Delhi Police and DGCA over an incident of alleged sexual harassment onboard a flight. The Commission has…
- India
DGCA approves IndiGo’s New Delhi-Tashkent flight operations
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Thursday approved IndiGo’s flight operations from New Delhi to Uzbekistan’s capital Tashkent from September 6, a senior official of the aviation regulator…
- India
Jet Airways’ air operator certificate renewed by DGCA
New Delhi: The Jalan-Kalrock Consortium, which is the resolution applicant for the cash-strapped Jet Airways, has successfully secured the renewal of the air operator certificate (AOC) for the airline from the Directorate…
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DGCA slaps Rs 30 lakh fine on IndiGo for frequent tail strikes
New Delhi: After conducting a special audit prompted by concerns over IndiGo Airlines’ frequent tail strike incidents, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has imposed a fine of Rs 30 lakh…
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DGCA okays Air Asia, Air India Express merger
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Thursday gave its go ahead to the Tata Group’s initiative to merge the budget airline AIX Connect (previously known as AirAsia India)…
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DGCA suspends licences of two IndiGo pilots for violating safety norms
New Delhi: Aviation regulator DGCA has suspended the flying licences of two IndiGo pilots for violating safety norms as the aircraft they operated suffered a tail strike while landing at the Ahmedabad…
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Go First operates handling flight after DGCA’s nod to resume operations
Delhi: Soon after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) allowed Go First to resume its operations, the airline on Tuesday started its ‘handling’ flight from Mumbai. Handling flights are operated by…
- India
DGCA received applications to de-register 54 aircraft leased to Go First: Govt
New Delhi: The government said on Monday that the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has received applications from lessors for de-registration of 54 aircraft leased to Go First, adding that processing…