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Air India tries to cover up for not reporting two urination incidents to a
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Top officials of India's aviation regulatory body DGCA and Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) are fuming that Air India did not report two shocking incidents of a passenger urinating on a co-passenger within a span of 11 days.
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DGCA lifts curbs on SpiceJet; airline to operate with full capacity from O
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 21 (ANI): Aviation regulator Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday lifted the capacity restrictions imposed on carrier SpiceJet.
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Component failures in aircraft do not imply compromising passenger safety,
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India] July 28 (ANI): Aircraft systems are reasonably robust and do have multiple redundancies but component failures do not imply that it is compromising the safety of the passengers, civil aviation regulator Director General of Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Aru
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DGCA issues clarifications over allegations of 'denying' pilot licence to
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 13 (ANI): Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday issued a clarification on reports of Adam Harry, India's first trans pilot from Kerala, who has been declared 'unfit' by the regulator on medical grounds.
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Akasa Air to take off later this month, receives approval from regulator D
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 8 (ANI): India's newest airline Akasa Air is yet another step closer to its commercial launch in the Indian skies as it has received its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) from the civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
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DGCA issues show cause notice to SpiceJet for 'failing to establish safe,
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 6 (ANI): India's aviation regulatory body Director General Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued show cause notice to India's low-cost carrier SpiceJet over failure to establish safe, efficient and reliable air services.
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Aviation regulator of Nepal tightens flight permit rules, unanimous decisi
Updated : 3 years, 12 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], May 31 (ANI): In wake of the deadly crash in the Himalayas which killed 22 people including foreigners, the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal (CAAN) has introduced a new rule, 'clear weather throughout the route to carry out a flight'.
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DGCA starts fact-finding enquiry against IndiGo after specially-abled boy
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 9 (ANI): India's aviation regulatory body Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) constituted a three-member team on Monday in connection with a specially-abled boy denied boarding by IndiGo at the Ranchi airport on May 7.
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Durgapur SpiceJet turbulence an eye-opener, DGCA starts night checks of ai
Updated : 4 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 5 (ANI): Following the recent incident where passengers on a flight sustained injuries after it ran into turbulence, Aviation regulator Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), led by Director General Arun Kumar, has launched surprise inspections at several major air
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Good news for Indian aviation, US-based FAA finds no negative views in saf
Updated : 4 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 27 (ANI): United States (US) based aviation regulator Federal Aviation Authority (FAA) found positive views after completing the safety audit of its India watchdog Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and didn't find any adverse during the safety audits.
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DGCA imposes fine of Rs 20 lakh on Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose Internationa
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 23 (ANI): India's aviation regulatory body, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) imposed a fine of Rs 20 lakh on Kolkata's Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport (NSCBIA) for violating safety norms by neglecting runway maintenance.
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India cancels 8 flights due to 5G rollout in US, aviation regulator closel
Updated : 4 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): After the rollout of 5G wireless networks in the United States, India has cancelled eight Air India flights to and from the US.
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