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A 'washer' found missing in a Boeing 737MAX operated by an Indian airline,
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A 'washer' was found missing in a Boeing 737MAX aeroplane operated by an Indian carrier, said the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Tuesday.
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Weekly rest hours for flight crew increased from 36 to 48 hours: DGCA
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The revised Flight Duty Time Limitations of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation has extended weekly rest periods for flight crew, increasing it from 36 hours to 48 hours for flight crew.
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Checks of all over wing emergency exits on Boeing B737-8 Max aircraft deem
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) confirmed on Monday that checks on all over-wing emergency exits of Boeing B737-8 Max aircraft have been satisfactorily completed by all aircraft operators.
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Checks on Boeing B737-8 Max aircraft performed satisfactorily, says DGCA
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A senior DGCA official said that as a precautionary measure, DGCA on January 6 directed all Indian operators with Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft to check the operation and proper closing of all over-wing emergency exits within 24 hours.
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Puri airport construction likely to begin soon; land acquisition in next 6
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The international airport is to be built on 1,164 acres of land. As per initial estimates, the airport will be built at a cost of around Rs 5,631 crore.
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DGCA directs airlines for one-time inspection of emergency exits on all Bo
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Saturday directed all Indian air operators to carry out a one-time inspection of the emergency exits immediately on all Boeing 737-8 Max aircraft currently operating as part of their fleet.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami requests Jyotiraditya Scindia to start air services f
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami on Thursday requested Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia to start air services from the state's capital, Dehradun, to Uttar Pradesh's Ayodhya.
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16 airlines operating with 771 aircraft; DGCA to enhance regulatory capaci
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Thursday said there are a total of 16 airlines in the country that are operating with 771 aircraft.
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DGCA took 542 enforcement actions on Airlines in year 2023 to enhance safe
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
During the year 2023, DGCA intensified its safety oversight efforts and conducted a staggering 5745 surveillances (4039 planned surveillances, 1706 spot checks and night surveillance), which is an all-time high. This marked a notable increase of 26 per cent in surveillance activities compare
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DGCA increases checks to ensure flight safety, takes 542 enforcement actio
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a statement, DGCA informed that it has taken stringent measures to ensure compliance with regulations through the conduct of surveillance activities on airlines, aerodrome operators, approved organisations, and aviation personnel under its regulatory control to meet laid-down safety oblig
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Ministry asks airlines to do justice with passengers in case of flight del
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The Union Ministry of Civil Aviation has asked airlines and operators to do justice to passengers amid cancellations and delays in flights due to fog and other operational-related issues.
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Airbus regrets Japan plane collision, assures technical assistance to inve
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
Airbus also have assured to provide technical assistance to the Bureau d'Enquetes et d'Analyses (BEA) of France and to the Japan Transport Safety Board (JTSB), the agencies in charge of the investigation.
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