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DGCA issues new 'stricter' rules over notice period for pilots
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 17 (ANI): In a dramatic move, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued notice to aviation pilots mandating a notice period of one year for commanders and six months notice period for co-pilots before resignation.
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Pratt & Whitney announces DGCA certification for customer training cen
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 21 (ANI): A division of United Technologies Corp., Pratt & Whitney has announced today the certification of its customer training center in Hyderabad by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, which is the Indian civil aviation regulator.
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No collusion like situation at Delhi airport: DGCA
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr. 7 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday claimed there was not a collusion like situation between Air India and IndiGo planes at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport on Friday morning.
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DGCA issues new guidelines for pilots taking controlled breaks
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 17 (ANI): After two airlines, Jet Airways and Air India, failed to make radio contact over European airspace, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday issued fresh guidelines stating that the speaker volume must be maintained at an appropriate level
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Kingfisher Airlines collapsed due to faulty Pratt & Whitney engines: M
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar. 03 (ANI): Liquor baron Vijay Mallya on Friday, while appreciating the enquiry initiated by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) into Pratt & Whitney aircraft engines, said the Kingfisher Airlines collapsed due to faulty engines which were procurred fro
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IndiGo, SpiceJet flights avert collision at Ahmedabad Airport
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Ahmedabad (Gujarat) [India], Feb.25 (ANI): A major accident between two planes, an IndiGo and a SpiceJet aircraft was averted at Ahmedabad airport due to the presence of rabbits on the airstrip, reported the aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
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Setback to AI, DGCA suspends pilot's license for three months
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
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Not satisfied with action taken against Kathpalia: AI to DGCA
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 15 (ANI): Air India Pilot Union on Wednesday wrote to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), saying it's not satisfied with action taken against its pilot, Arvind Kathpalia.
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AI senior pilot suspended for failing breath analyser test
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 15 (ANI): Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday suspended Air India's senior pilot Arvind Kathpalia for three months as he failed the Breath Analyser (BA) test.
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DGCA report alarms airline pilots and crew failing breathanalyzer tests
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi, [India] Feb. 10 (ANI): A Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) report left all airline pilots and crew members failing breathanalyzer tests in a state of alarm.
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422 air safety violations reported in 2016, says DGCA
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb. 3 (ANI): As per 2016 data, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday detected a record of 422 air safety violations against 275 in 2015.
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AAIB, DGCA to probe Mumbai-bound Jet airways flight skid off
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Dec. 27 (ANI): The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will investigate the Jet airways accident, wherein a Mumbai-bound flight skidded off on Tuesday at Dabolim airport in Goa.
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