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DGCA issues guidelines for runway incursion after Japan Airlines crash
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In the aftermath of the Japan Airlines crash, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Monday issued an Air Safety Circular outlining mitigation strategies for Runway Incursion Risk.
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Training aircraft makes emergency landing in Karnataka's Kalaburagi, DGCA
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
A Bengaluru Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) air safety official on Sunday visited the incident site near Pethsirur in Kalaburagi where a training aircraft of Redbird Flight Training Academy made an emergency landing.
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On-site assessment visits to plane crash site in Pokhara postponed: Nepal
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
The EU mission in Nepal and the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) on Friday said that they are postponing a planned on-site assessment visit to the Pokhara plane crash site, as mandated by the EU Air Safety Committee.
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Civil Aviation Minister Scindia chairs high level meet with ministry, DGCA
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 17 (ANI): Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Sunday chaired a high-level meeting with senior officials of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) over air safety after three emergency landings at airports in t
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Kind of incidents being talked about are trivial, 30 such incidents happen
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): Facing showcause notice issued to the airline by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in view of the rising number of air safety incidents, SpiceJet Chairman and Managing Director Ajay Singh on Wednesday said that they are running "a safe airli
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Deathblow for PIA, the national flag carrier of Pakistan
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Glasgow [Scotland], July 17 (ANI): Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has suffered a devastating blow that will be difficult to recover from any time sooner. On July 1 the European Air Safety Agency (EASA) issued a six-month ban on all PIA fights to Europe. The United Kingdom and USA foll
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Oman may ban Pakistan International Airlines in view of dubious pilot lice
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], July 15 (ANI): Oman may become the first country to ban the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) from using its airspace after the Omani Civil Aviation Authority expressed concern over the issue of dubious licences of Pakistani pilots and sought explanation from Islam
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PIA to challenge EU flight ban next week, PML-N opposes govt's move to pri
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], July 5 (ANI): The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), along with the country's diplomats settled abroad, will file an appeal in the coming week against the six-month ban on the national carrier from operating in Europe, The Express Tribune reported.
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EU air safety agency suspends PIA flight operations for 6 months
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], June 30 (ANI): The European Union Air Safety Agency has suspended flight operations of Pakistan International Airline's (PIA) for a period of six months, the national carrier's spokesperson said on Tuesday.
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DGCA issues 'Air Safety Circular' for airlines
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 2 (ANI): Keeping in mind the upcoming monsoon season in the country the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday issued an "Air Safety Circular' for all airlines.
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PIA issues show-cause notices to pilot, two others for passenger overloadi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore [Pakistan], Feb.27 (ANI): Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has issued show-cause notices to a pilot and two others officials for loading seven extra passengers on a Karachi-Medina flight last month in a violation of air safety regulations.
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422 air safety violations reported in 2016, says DGCA
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 3 (ANI): As per 2016 data, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday detected a record of 422 air safety violations against 275 in 2015.
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