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DGCA sacks four Flight Operations Inspectors amid IndiGo flight crisis
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Friday sacked four Flight Operations Inspectors (FOIs) in connection with the recent IndiGo flight cancellation crisis.
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DGCA, Civil Aviation Ministry equally responsible for IndiGo disruption: C
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Congress leader Karti Chidambaram on Friday held the Directorate General of Civil Aviation and the Ministry of Civil Aviation equally responsible for the IndiGo flight operations crisis and said that an impact study should have been carried out before issuing a notification on Flight Duty
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4-member DGCA committee to question IndiGo CEO tomorrow on airline's cance
Updated : 3 months ago IST
A special four-member Committee of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will meet with IndiGo Chief Executive Officer Pieter Elbers on Friday, December 12, to question the latter on the widespread cancellation of flights in the last week.
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DGCA constitutes special oversight team to monitor IndiGo operations amid
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Taking serious note of large-scale passenger inconvenience faced by passengers due to widespread flight cancellations and delays by IndiGo Airlines in recent days, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has constituted a dedicated Oversight Team to be stationed at the airline's
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"Happened after Civil Aviation Ministry's order": SP MP Ram Gopal Yadav on
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"People need to think about why this whole thing happened. It happened after an order of the Ministry of Civil Aviation. The airline's flight schedule has been cut by 10 per cent. Now, who will get this 10 per cent? Tata will get it. Tata ko Adani lene jaa rahe hai. Everybody knows it," Y
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"Hidden things happening; we need full answer on action taken": KC Venugop
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"There are hidden things happening in this matter. There should be an investigation. We need a full answer on what action to take. People in our country are troubled," Venugopal told reporters outside Parliament.
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Civil Aviation Ministry orders IndiGo operations to be curtailed by 10 pc
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The Union Civil Aviation Ministry has ordered the airline to curtail its overall operations by 10 per cent, up from an earlier order of 5 per cent, citing the necessity to "stabalise the airline's operations". The airline is ordered to continue with covering its usual destinations. The mi
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"Airports reporting normal conditions": Civil Aviation Minister tells Lok
Updated : 3 months ago IST
"I would like to inform the House that the disruption caused by IndiGo's operational failures is now rapidly stabilising. IndiGo's daily flight count, which had fallen drastically to 706 on December 5, recovered to 1,800 yesterday and is expected to rise further today. All other airlines
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IndiGo flight delays leave passengers stranded in Ahmedabad
Updated : 3 months ago IST
The IndiGo flight delays and cancellations continue to affect passengers at the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad. The Ministry of Civil Aviation has directed senior officers to conduct on-ground inspections at major airports across the country.
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Aviation Ministry deploys senior officers for on-ground inspection at 10 m
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Amid widespread disruptions at several airports due to the ongoing operational crisis at Indigo, the Ministry of Civil Aviation has directed senior officers to conduct on-ground inspections at major airports across the country.
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IndiGo cancellation chaos to echo in Lok Sabha, Aviation Minister to addre
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu will address the Lok Sabha at 12 pm today on the ongoing IndiGo crisis, a day after he spoke on the same issue in the Rajya Sabha.
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Will go into reasons, take corrective actions so there's no recurrence: Ci
Updated : 3 months ago IST
In an interview with ANI at Delhi airport, Sinha said a detailed inquiry will be held in the next 15 days.
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