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DGCA, European aviation safety body to cooperate on unmanned aircraft syst
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Indian civil aviation regulator DGCA has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) for cooperation in unmanned aircraft systems and on innovative air mobility.
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Go First further extends flight cancellation till July 10
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Amid an ongoing three-day audit of cash-starved Go First airlines by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the airlines cancelled its operations for the 13th time citing operational reasons on Tuesday.
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Airfares in India declined substantially in June; Delhi-Mumbai route saw b
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Airfares on key routes declined, though by varying degrees, which was as high as 70 per cent for the busy Delhi-Mumbai route, according to data available with regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
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Regulator DGCA to conduct special audit of crisis-hit Go First next week
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has planned to conduct a special audit of the Go First facilities in Mumbai and Delhi.
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Training aircraft makes emergency landing in Karnataka's Kalaburagi, DGCA
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A Bengaluru Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) air safety official on Sunday visited the incident site near Pethsirur in Kalaburagi where a training aircraft of Redbird Flight Training Academy made an emergency landing.
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'Our industry operates with a just-culture mindset': Air India CEO Wilson
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson, responding to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)'s action against AI pilots for allowing a woman friend into the cockpit, said that "our industry operates with a 'just culture' mindset."
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IIT Kanpur conducts successful test flight for cloud seeding project
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The project was initiated a few years ago at IIT Kanpur and is led by Professor Manindra Agarwal of the Department of Computer Science and Engineering. The experiment was conducted with due approval from DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation).
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DGCA suspends license of PIC, First officer of Air India for allowing unau
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation suspended the pilot license of Pilot In Command (PIC) and First Officer of Air India for a period of one year and one month respectively for allowing an unauthorized person into the cockpit during a flight on Thursday.
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Indigo, Vistara get DGCA approval for two international routes
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The new routes are part of the airline operators' expansion plans. Air traffic, both domestic and international, has seen a rise after the pandemic, partly due to pent-up demand.
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Air traffic in India jumps 36 pc in Jan-May 2023
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
Passengers carried by Indian domestic airlines during January-May 2023 were 636.07 lakhs, as against 467.37 lakhs during the corresponding period of 2022, Directorate General of Civil Aviation data showed Thursday.
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"Air-fares reduced by 61 per cent after govt intervention": Jyotiraditya S
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
"I am happy to say that the maximum fares on flights connecting Delhi to Srinagar, Leh, Pune and Mumbai were reduced by 14-61 per cent on June 6. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and the Ministry are monitoring the daily fares," Scindia said while addressing the press confere
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Aviation regulator DGCA asks airlines to frame guidelines for rapid disemb
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
A circular has been issued to all airlines that specifically mentioned that emergency exits and slides are not to be used in rapid disembarkation unless the crew members decide that this has become necessary.
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