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Domestic airlines carried 15.2 crore passengers in 2023: DGCA
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Passengers carried by domestic airlines during January- December 2023 were 15.2 crores as against 12.32 crore during the corresponding period of the previous year, thereby registering an annual growth of 23.36 percent and monthly growth of 8.34 percent.
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"Publish accurate real-time information, inform passengers": DGCA issues S
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) on Monday instructing all scheduled airlines to comply with it regarding flight delays and cancellations.
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A 'washer' found missing in a Boeing 737MAX operated by an Indian airline,
Updated : 2 years, 4 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, 4 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, 4 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, 4 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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DGCA directs airlines for one-time inspection of emergency exits on all Bo
Updated : 2 years, 4 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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16 airlines operating with 771 aircraft; DGCA to enhance regulatory capaci
Updated : 2 years, 4 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 issues notice to AI, SpiceJet for rostering non-CAT III compliant pil
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
A senior DGCA official confirmed that the notice was issued to airlines after it was found that a large number of flight diversions that were reported at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi were large because these airlines rostered non-CAT III compliant pilots. The pilots were n
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DGCA took 542 enforcement actions on Airlines in year 2023 to enhance safe
Updated : 2 years, 4 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, 4 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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DGCA issues decade-high 1,622 Commercial Pilot licences in 2023, women pil
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has set a record for the decade-high number of commercial pilot licences issued and witnessed a remarkable 22.5 per cent increase in the issuance of CPLs to women.
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