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Not satisfied with action taken against Kathpalia: AI to DGCA
Updated : 8 years, 9 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, 9 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, 9 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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Chennai oil spill: DG Shipping institutes inquiry
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], Feb. 4 (ANI): Directorate General (DG) of Shipping has instituted a statutory inquiry under the Merchant Shipping Act to ascertain the causes and contributory factors that led to the collision of two ships off Kamrajar Harbour along the coastline of Chennai and
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422 air safety violations reported in 2016, says DGCA
Updated : 8 years, 9 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, 9 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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Mamata flight controversy: DGCA asks IndiGo to ground pilots till further
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
Kolkata (WB) [India], Dec. 7 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday asked IndiGo airline to suspend the pilots operating flight 6E 342 till investigation is not complete over the delay in landing of flight with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on board
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Mamata's flight delayed: Govt. says DGCA probing how three planes ran
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec.1 (ANI): Amid uproar in Parliament over the IndiGo plane with West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on board running low on fuel while flying from Patna to Kolkata last evening, Minister of State for Civil Aviation Jayant Sinha on Thursday said that the Directorat
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DGCA to enquire into Mamata flight scare, says Civil Aviation Minister
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi[India], Dec. 1(ANI): Replying to the issue raised in Lok Sabha by the opposition with regard to an IndiGo flight carrying West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee not being allowed to land inspite of running short of fuel, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju on Th
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Beware! No more selfie on board, DGCA taking cognizance
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug. 26 (ANI): Taking a serious note of rampant violation of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation's Rule 13 that prohibits taking photographs or selfie inside airport or on board a flight, the DGCA is all set to issue a safety circular warning passengers and crew
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DGCA suspends two pilots from Air India, Jet Airways for being intoxicated
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug 12 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday suspended two pilots from Air India and Jet Airway pilots after they were found drunk on arrival of their overseas flights in India.
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Cabinet approves discontinuation of DGS&D services for procuring j
Updated : 8 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi, Aug. 3 (ANI): The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday approved to discontinue the services of Directorate General of Supplies and Disposals (DGS&D) in the operation of purchase of jute bags by Government Agencies for procurement of food grains.
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