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All Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in India to be grounded by 4pm: DGCA
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): All Boeing 737 MAX aircraft in India are to be grounded by 4 pm this evening, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Wednesday.
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SpiceJet suspends Boeing 737 Max operations
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI): SpiceJet has suspended Boeing 737 Max operations following the Directorate General of Civil Aviation's (DGCA) decision to ground the aircraft in light of the Ethiopian Airlines plane crash.
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India grounds Boeing 737 MAX Aircraft with immediate effect
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 13 (ANI) The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday decided to ground the controversial Boeing 737 Max 8 aircraft with immediate effect. The move comes after an Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed on Sunday killing 157 people on board.
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DGCA closely monitoring Boeing situation, says Civil Aviation Secy
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 12 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is monitoring the "Boeing situation very closely" in the wake of Ethiopian Airlines plane crash involving an aircraft manufactured by the American company, implying that these planes are not being grounded i
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DGCA issues advisory to B737 MAX operators after plane crash in Ethiopia
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Monday issued an advisory to Boeing 737 MAX operators after a Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines' aircraft crashed minutes after taking off from Addis Ababa, killing 157 people, including four Indians on board
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DGCA to review safety measures after crash of Ethiopian Airlines' Boeing 7
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 11 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Monday it is reviewing safety issues relating to Boeing 737 MAX planes after a Nairobi-bound Ethiopian Airlines' aircraft crashed after taking off from Addis Ababa, killing 157 people, including four
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SC issues notice to Centre, Air India over plea regarding ease of travel f
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 10 (ANI): The Supreme Court has sought a response from the central government and Air India within eight weeks over a petition seeking direction to frame appropriate policies to ensure people specially-abled individuals are able to use air transport facilities with
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IndiGo cancels 49 flights
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 13 (ANI): IndiGo cancelled as many as 49 flights on Wednesday due to various factors including the anticipated weather conditions on Thursday and NOTAMS at various airports.
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DGCA bars Indigo, GoAir from flying A-320 Neo with P&W engines to Port Bla
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 17 (ANI): The Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) barred Indigo and GoAir from flying to Port Blair with Airbus 320 Neo fitted with Pratt and Whitney (PW) engines. The restriction has been taken after considering safety norms.
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Aviation Ministry to implement stricter rules for Airbus 320 (Neo) PW engi
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Jan 8 (ANI): Ministry of Civil Aviation led by MoS Jayant Sinha conducted a three-hour long meeting with Airbus 320 (Neo) Pratt & Whitney (PW) engine makers and other stakeholders including Indigo, Go Air and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
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Airports increased from 67 to 101 since 2014: Jayant Sinha
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 19 (ANI): Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha on Wednesday asserted that the number of airports in the country has increased from 67 to 101, while air traffic has doubled since 2014.
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India retains highest aviation safety ranking
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 18 (ANI): Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Tuesday communicated that India is adhering to safety standards of International Civil Aviation Organization and India's International Aviation Safety Assessment rating remains Category 1.
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