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DGCA probes Air India after aircraft operated on expired Airworthiness cer
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has launched an investigation into Air India after the airline was reported to have operated aircraft in eight revenue sectors with an expired Airworthiness Review Certificate (ARC).
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Air India Express completes safety checks on most of its Airbus A320 fleet
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Following concerns about a safety risk posed by the Airbus A320's software update, Air India Express on Saturday said it had completed safety checks on most of its fleet, with the remaining checks to be completed soon.
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DGCA slaps Rs 40 lakh fine on IndiGo for using unqualified simulators in p
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has imposed a total penalty of Rs 40 lakh on IndiGo Airlines after finding that the carrier conducted pilot training on non-qualified flight simulators for operations at critical airports, including Calicut, Leh, and Kathmandu.
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DGCA seeks details from Boeing, advises Air India after uncommanded RAT de
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has asked Boeing for a detailed report on the uncommanded deployment of the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) on Air India flight AI-117 at Birmingham earlier this month and is advising Air India to reinspect the RAT stowag
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IndiGo fined ₹20 lakh by DGCA over pilot training compliance issue
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
InterGlobe Aviation Limited, the parent company of IndiGo Airlines, has informed stock exchanges that the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has imposed a penalty of ₹20 lakh on the airline on Wednesday.
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DGCA reviews airfare trends ahead of festive season rush, asks airlines to
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is mandated by the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) to keep a watch on airfares, especially during the festive season and take appropriate measures in case of a surge in prices, said a press statement by the Ministry of Civil Aviation on Sunda
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IndiGo leads, Air India gains, Akasa and SpiceJet hold ground as India's d
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) report, airlines carried 1107.26 lakh passengers between January and August 2025, up 4.99% year-on-year from 1054.66 lakh in the same period last year. However, August traffic decreased by 1.40% month-over-month.
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ALPA welcomes dialogue with AAIB, seeks greater role in aviation safety pr
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Air Line Pilots Association (ALPA) on Friday expressed satisfaction over its meeting with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) on strengthening aviation safety mechanisms and ensuring transparency in accident investigat
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DGCA launches ranking system for Flying Training Organisations; no institu
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has officially rolled out its ranking framework for Flying Training Organisations (FTOs) across India, with the first set of rankings coming into effect today.
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DGCA grants approval for Chardham Yatra helicopter services after Monsoon
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has granted approval of recommencement of helicopter operations for the Chardham Yatra 2025 w.e.f. 15/16 September 2025, after the monsoon break, a press release from the Ministry of Civil Aviation said.
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DGCA grants first-ever safety clearance to Air India SATS for ground handl
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to a statement issued by DGCA, "The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has granted Safety Clearance to Air India SATS Airport Services Pvt. Ltd. (AISATS) for the first time, reinforcing its commitment to strengthening Safety Management Systems (SMS) and enhancing regulato
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DGCA approves IndiGo's request to extend agreement with Turkish Airlines f
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has approved IndiGo's request to extend its wet lease arrangement with Turkish Airlines, subject to regulatory conditions, the airline confirmed on Friday.
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