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ICMR gets govt's nod for drone trial for Covid-19 vaccine delivery
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 23 (ANI): The ministry of civil aviation (MoCA) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have granted conditional exemption to the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) for conducting a feasibility study of the Covid-19 vaccine delivery using drones in co
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After two years, India allows B-737 Max with restrictions
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 20 (ANI): The Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday allowed the Boeing 737 Max aircraft to fly again under certain conditions.
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Shortage of Remdesivir doses in K'taka hospitals, DGCI to soon provide sup
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], April 14 (ANI): Private Hospitals and Nursing Homes Association's (PHANA) executive committee member Dr Rajashekar on Wednesday admitted that there was a shortage of Remdesivir doses for COVID-19 treatment and that the Drug Controller General of India (DGCI) ha
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ICPA demand stay on Breath Analyser test amid raging COVID-19, writes to D
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): Pilots' union of national carrier Air India (AI), Indian Commercial Pilots Association (ICPA), on Tuesday wrote a letter to Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Arun Kumar requesting to put a temporary stay on Breath Analyser (BA) test before and after
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As COVID cases rise globally, countries ban international flights
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 13 (ANI): The Government of India's plan to restart the schedule of international flights this summer is unlikely as various countries have started banning international flights in the wake of rising COVID cases. The latest among these is Bangladesh that has annou
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Zydus Cadila seeks DCGI nod for using its hepatitis drug for COVID-19 trea
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India) [India], April 5 (ANI): Pharmaceutical Company Zydus Cadila on Monday informed that it has sought approval of the Drugs Controller General of India (DGCI) for using its hepatitis drug for the treatment of coronavirus.
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Airports need to ensure strict adherence to COVID-19 norms, situation isn'
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 30 (ANI): Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday said all airports need to ensure strict adherence to COVID-19 protocols as the current situation is not satisfactory.
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Suspension of international flights extended till April 30; scheduled flig
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 23 (ANI): Director General of Civil Aviation on Tuesday in a circular said that suspension of international flights has been further extended till April 30. However, international scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority on case
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Rise in Air India load factor, market share, shows DGCA data
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Air India has shown an upward rise in load factor and market share, according to recent data published by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
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Seven passengers deboarded from flights for flouting Covid-19 norms
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 18 (ANI): Alliance Air, IndiGo and Air Asia have de-boarded seven passengers till now for not following COVID norms and social distancing on board, DGCA officials informed on Thursday.
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Deboard those who don't follow COVID norms: DGCA
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 13 (ANI): Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), India's aviation watchdog on Saturday said that airline passengers will be de-boarded if they do not wear masks properly inside aircraft or on non-compliance of covid appropriate behaviour.
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Aircrew 'medically unfit' for flying for 48 hours post Covid-19 vaccinatio
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 9 (ANI): Aircrew will be medically unfit for flying for 48 hours after the Covid-19 vaccination, Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), India's aviation watchdog, said on Tuesday in its guidelines for 'Temporary Unfitness for Flying'.
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