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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…
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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…
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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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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…











