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DGCA puts SpiceJet under enhanced surveillance
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has put SpiceJet Airlines under enhanced surveillance as a precautionary measure. A senior DGCA official confirmed that the airline has been put under…
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DGCA to conduct special audit of Go First facilities on July 4-6
New Delhi: Aviation watchdog DGCA will conduct a special audit of grounded airline Go First’s facilities in the national capital and Mumbai from July 4 to 6 before approving the revival plan for…
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Go First plans to restart operations with 152 daily flights
Mumbai: Cash-strapped Go First, which is undergoing a voluntary insolvency resolution process, plans to restart operations with 26 planes and 152 daily flights, and has submitted the revival plan to aviation regulator…
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Go First Airlines flight operations cancelled till May 30
New Delhi: Go First Airlines on Saturday announced that its flight operations will remain cancelled till May 30 adding that a full refund will be issued to the passengers. The official media…
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DGCA suspends AI pilot for allowing friend into cockpit
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has suspended the licence of an Air India pilot for three months. The suspension comes after the pilot allowed a woman friend to…
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Air India urination case: SC issues notices to Centre, DGCA on plea of woman for framing SOP
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine the plea of a 72-year-old woman, on whom a male co-passenger urinated on board an Air India flight in November last year,…
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Go First directed to issue refunds as it extends flight cancellations
New Delhi: Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) chief, Vikram Dev Dutt has directed Go First to provide refunds to passengers who have booked tickets on the airline’s cancelled flights within the…
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Air India crew grounded by DGCA for ‘in-flight hospitality’ fiasco
New Delhi: India’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered Air India to de-roster its entire crew following an incident on a Dubai-Delhi flight on February 27. In…
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Unruly passengers: DGCA issues advisory to airlines
New Delhi: Aviation regulator DGCA on Monday issued an advisory to airlines reiterating the existing provisions in place to deal with unruly passengers. The advisory comes against the backdrop of rising incidents…
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Air India urination case: Woman moves SC for guidelines on unruly behaviour
New Delhi: The victim in the Air India urination case has moved the Supreme Court seeking a direction to the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and airline companies to frame regulations…
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DCW gives recommendations to DGCA on prevention of sexual harassment on flights
New Delhi: Amid rising incidents of disruptive and unruly passengers on flights in the past few months, the Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) has given some recommendations to the Directorate General of…
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‘1,171 flights cancelled in 2022 due to technical reasons’
New Delhi: A total of 1,171 flights were cancelled during the year 2022 due to technical reasons, the Civil Aviation Ministry said on Monday. The number of flights cancelled in 2021 and…
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AI urination incident: DGCA rejects plea to revoke suspension of pilot’s licence
New Delhi: Aviation regulator DGCA has rejected the plea to revoke the suspension of the licence of an Air India pilot in connection with the urination incident onboard New York-Delhi flight in…
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DGCA imposes Rs 20 lakhs penalty on Air Asia for violation of Civil Aviation Requirements
Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Saturday, imposed a financial penalty on Air Asia for violation of applicable DGCA Civil Aviation Requirements. In a statement, DGCA said that a…
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Unruly behaviour on flights: 63 passengers placed in ‘No Fly List’ since 2022
New Delhi: In the last one year, a total of 63 passengers have been placed in the “No Fly List” for unruly behaviour. These include two incidents of urinating that have come…
