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DGCA flags repetitive defects in 377 aircraft in the year 2025: Union MoS
Updated : 1 month ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) carried out an extensive range of safety audits, inspections and surveillance checks across the aviation sector in 2025, the Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Murlidhar Mohol, informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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DGCA begins inquiry after Air India, IndiGo aircraft suffer wingtip collis
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
The wing tips of two taxying aircraft, an Air India Airbus A320 and an IndiGo A320, came into contact at Mumbai Airport on Tuesday during ground movement, as per the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
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Gujarat wins 'best state for promotion of aviation ecosystem' award at Win
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Gujarat Civil Aviation Commissioner KL Bachani said the award reflects the state's consistent progress in strengthening aviation infrastructure and policy support. The honour was presented by Union Minister for Civil Aviation Shri K. Ram Mohan Naidu.
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Third uncommanded fuel control switch movement reported on Boeing 787 airc
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
President of the Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP), Captain CS Randhawa, on Monday urged the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) to immediately investigate potential electrical faults in Boeing 787 aircraft, citing repeated in
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All B-787 must be grounded, checked for electrical faults: FIP President C
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Speaking on the issue, Randhawa said, "From day one after the AI-171 crash, we have been insisting that all B-787s be checked for electrical systems. We have gone on record in the media and written letters to the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and the DGCA that fuel control switches ma
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Rajasthan DyCM Diya Kumari hails Union Budget, says "presented with aim of
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Rajasthan Deputy Chief Minister Diya Kumari, on Monday, hailing the 2026-27 Union Budget, underlined the country's progress toward the aim of "Viksit Bharat"
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"Civil aviation has been a major beneficiary:" Aviation Minister Ram Naidu
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu lauded the Union Budget for 2026-2027, emphasising that the civil aviation sector has emerged as a primary beneficiary of the government's latest fiscal roadmap.
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Indian Consul General in Shanghai attends Air India's inaugural ceremony o
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Mathur highlighted the 'three Kartavyas' underlined by the Union Budget 2026 and how India has booming opportunities for growth.
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Connecting Real India: Star Air Bags 'Best Airline - Regional/UDAN Connect
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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], January 31: Star Air, the aviation arm of the Sanjay Ghodawat Group (SGG), has been conferred the 'Best Airline - Regional/UDAN Connectivity' award at Wings India 2026, Asia's largest civil aviation event, held at Begumpet Airport, Hyderabad.
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Ram Mohan Naidu discusses sustainable fuel, air mobility cooperation with
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Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu met French Minister for Transport Philippe Tabarot, where they exchanged views on strengthening aerial connectivity to strengthen the long-standing strategic partnership between both countries.
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Indo-Russian Aviation: HAL expands civil footprint with Yakovlev partnersh
Updated : 1 month, 1 week ago IST
Several key agreements were witnessed in the Indian aviation sector during Wings India 2026, the country's largest civil aviation event, highlighting growing global interest in India's rapidly expanding aviation market.
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Air India converts 15 Airbus A321neo orders to latest generation A321XLR
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Air India on Thursday announced the conversion of 15 of its current orders for Airbus A321neo aircraft to the advanced Airbus A321XLR (Extra Long Range) variant.
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