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DGCA starts special audit of Kedarnath helicopter operator after official'
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A senior DGCA official confirmed that the operator has been grounded since the April 23 incident.
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Kathmandu-bound Air India flight aborts landing due to unstable approach,
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A detailed incident report was given to India's aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
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Domestic air travel surpasses pre-Covid average in April: Ministry
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to the Ministry of Civil Aviation, "India's domestic air traffic reached a new height with an all-time high on Sunday when a total of 9,13,336 passengers travelled on 5,947 flights".
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DGCA issues show cause notice to Air India CEO, chief flight safety after
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
India's aviation regulatory body Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) DGCA has issued show cause notice to Air India CEO Campbell Wilson and Cheif of flight safety Henry Donohoe for failing to report the Dubai-Delhi flight cockpit violation incident on time.
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India to join international climate action in civil aviation from 2027
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
This was announced at a meeting of the Parliament's Consultative Committee of the Ministry of Civil Aviation held in New Delhi yesterday. The meeting was chaired by the Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia.
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India needs to start thinking about US-like 'TSA' security at airports: Av
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
India should devise a special force for the security of the airports on the lines of the United States' Transportation Security Administration (TSA) in view of growing challenges emerging with the growth of the aviation sector in the country, a top official said.
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Amit Shah chairs high-level meeting to review passenger traffic at airport
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting here with Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia to review passenger traffic at the airports across the country.
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"Despite modern threat in aviation, BCAS makes every effort to avoid hijac
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
On the 37th Foundation Day of the Bureau Of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) on Thursday, Director General (DG) of BCAS Zulfiquar Hasan said that "Today is a very important day for aviation security to ensure the top class security for aviation with zero error. We are proud that we are doing o
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Bird hit hasn't been proven: Nepal Civil Aviation Minister on Fly Dubai in
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Late Monday night, a flash of fire was seen from the Dubai-bound passenger aircraft with 168 passengers on board.
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DGCA orders probe as govt official dies after hit by helicopter rotor blad
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Sunday ordered a detailed investigation into the incident where an officer of Uttarakhand Civil Aviation Development Authority (UCADA) died in Kedarnath after he came in the range of the rotor blades of a helicopter.
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One hundred per cent growth in number of airports in India since 2014
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
India's aviation industry has experienced significant growth in the past nine years under the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government and the number of operational airports in the country has doubled from 74 in 2014 to 148 in 2023.
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Civil Aviation Ministry launches UDAN 5.0 to further enhance connectivity
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) on Friday initiated the process of inviting bids from airlines for various routes under this fifth round of bidding for its regional connectivity scheme UDAN by releasing a bid document.
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