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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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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 issues notice to AI, SpiceJet for rostering non-CAT III compliant pil
Updated : 2 years, 2 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, 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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DGCA issues decade-high 1,622 Commercial Pilot licences in 2023, women pil
Updated : 2 years, 2 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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Ayodhya Airport all set for flight operations, receives Aerodrome License
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The upcoming Ayodhya Airport was granted the Aerodrome License by DGCA in the public use category for all weather conditions on Thursday.
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Inclusive skies: DGCA propels gender equality in aviation with visionary f
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
This strategic initiative by DGCA signals a significant stride towards gender inclusivity in Indian aviation. The regulator is poised to lead by example, implementing substantive measures to reshape the industry's landscape.
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MS Dhoni backed Garuda Aerospace bags second DGCA Type Certificate
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The certification signifies the technological prowess and reliability of Garuda Aerospace's medium-category drone, demonstrating full compliance with rigorous regulatory requirements.
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DGCA issues advisory after reports of Global Navigation Satellite System i
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The circular highlights the emerging threats of GNSS jamming and spoofing, the various geographical areas where it has been observed, and its potential impact on aircraft and ground-based systems.
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DGCA orders re-certification of Red Bird Flight Training Academy after two
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Wednesday ordered the re-certification of Red Bird Flight Training Academy Pvt Ltd in connection with the two crash landing incidents.
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Air India condoles its pilot's death due to cardiac arrest
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
An Air India pilot died after suffering a cardiac arrest at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport on Thursday.
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