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DGCA asks airlines to conduct fuel switch inspections on Boeing aircraft b
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
India's civil aviation regulator, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Monday issued an urgent directive mandating Indian operators of specific Boeing aircraft models to conduct inspections of the engine fuel control switch locking mechanisms by July 21.
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Air India Delhi-Vienna flight drops 900 feet mid-air, investigation underw
Updated : 8 months, 3 weeks ago IST
An Air India flight en route to Vienna from Delhi experienced a serious mid-air incident on June 14, during which the aircraft suddenly lost altitude by nearly 900 feet, prompting an investigation by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
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DGCA issues revised safety guidelines for monsoon flying amid rising weath
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a revised set of operational guidelines aimed at strengthening aviation safety.
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DGCA launches comprehensive special audit to strengthen India's aviation s
Updated : 9 months ago IST
In a significant move to enhance India's aviation safety framework, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has launched a comprehensive special audit initiative under General Safety Circular 01 of 2025, announcing the rollout of a Comprehensive Special Audit initiative aimed at
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Air India issued show-cause notice for two flights exceeding stipulated fl
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a show cause notice to the Accountable Manager of Air India for violating flight time rules.
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Air India plane crash: Union Home Secretary Govind Mohan to chair high-lev
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Key attendees will include the Civil Aviation Secretary, a representative from the Gujarat government, officials from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security, and other relevant departments and agencies, they said.
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Pilgrimage to Kedarnath Dham halted due to falling stones, debris
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Calling for strict compliance with safety norms, the Chief Minister said, "An emergency meeting has been called immediately, in which instructions have been given that the rules of our DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) should not be violated, and the pilots flying in the upper
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Checks completed on nine Boeing 787s; inspection on track for 24 others: A
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Following a directive from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) mandating enhanced safety checks on Air India's Boeing 787-8 and 787-9 fleet, the airline on Saturday stated that inspections on nine out of its 33 Dreamliner aircraft had been completed. The remaining 24 aircraft
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Govt will take care of injured: Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Ahmedabad
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Minister Pralhad Joshi on Saturday said the Indian government and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) have taken the Ahmedabad plane crash incident very seriously and a thorough investigation will be conducted into the matter.
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NSG, NDRF, FSL, AAIB and DGCA teams investigate Air India aircraft
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Teams of National Security Guard (NSG), National Disaster Response Force (NDRF), Air Force, Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL), Fire rescue forces, Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and Central Industrial Security Forces (CISF) ON Satu
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Pakistan denied IndiGo flight, seeking safety from hailstrom, entry into i
Updated : 10 months ago IST
The Delhi-Srinagar IndiGo flight 6E 2142, which was caught in a sudden hailstorm near Pathankot on Wednesday, was denied entry into Pakistani airspace to avoid turbulence. According to the crew's statement to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the pilot's request was dismissed
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DGCA issues advisory to airlines on passenger handling amid airspace restr
Updated : 11 months ago IST
After the closure of Pakistan airspace for Indian carriers, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Saturday issued a set of advisory guidelines to airlines to ensure effective passenger handling.
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