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"Ahmedabad airport now available for flight operations," says Civil Aviati
Updated : 9 months ago IST
The Civil Aviation Ministry noted that all flight safety protocols are being followed at the airport.
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DGCA increases checks to ensure flight safety, takes 542 enforcement actio
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a statement, DGCA informed that it has taken stringent measures to ensure compliance with regulations through the conduct of surveillance activities on airlines, aerodrome operators, approved organisations, and aviation personnel under its regulatory control to meet laid-down safety oblig
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DGCA suspends Air India’s Chief of Flight Safety over lapses found during
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The civil aviation regulator confirming the development on Thursday said the surveillance found deficiencies in the accident prevention work carried out by the airline and the availability of the requisite technical manpower as required in the approved Flight Safety Manual and the relevant C
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Flight cockpit violation: DGCA fines Air India Rs 30 lakh, pilot's license
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The pilot of Air India AI-915 Delhi-Dubai flight on February 27 allowed a woman friend to enter the cockpit, according to a complaint filed by a cabin crew member on the same flight who alleged that safety norms were violated.
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DGCA issues show cause notice to Air India CEO, chief flight safety after
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
India's aviation regulatory body Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) DGCA has issued show cause notice to Air India CEO Campbell Wilson and Cheif of flight safety Henry Donohoe for failing to report the Dubai-Delhi flight cockpit violation incident on time.
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DGCA enhances surveillance of Boeing 737 fleet following Chinese plane cra
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 21 (ANI): Following the Chinese plane crash, India's aviation watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Monday said the surveillance over the total fleet of Boeing 737 has been enhanced.
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Pilots' Association requests Hardeep Singh Puri to call an urgent meeting
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 13 (ANI): Indian Commercial Pilot's Association (ICPA) and the Indian Pilots' Guild wrote to Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Thursday on behalf of pilots of Air India, Air India Express and Alliance Air pilots requesting to call an urgent meeting over fli
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DGCA suspends Air Asia pilots over safety violations
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday suspended Captain Manish Uppal, the Head of Operations, Air Asia and Captain Mukesh Neema, Chief of Flight Safety, Air Asia, over safety violations by Air Asia.
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Oman may ban Pakistan International Airlines in view of dubious pilot lice
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
Rawalpindi [Pakistan], July 15 (ANI): Oman may become the first country to ban the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) from using its airspace after the Omani Civil Aviation Authority expressed concern over the issue of dubious licences of Pakistani pilots and sought explanation from Islam
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Air India pilot grounded after failing breath analyser test
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 11 (ANI): Air India senior pilot Arvind Kathpalia, who tested positive in a pre-flight breath analyser (BA) test, has been grounded, Air India Chief of Flight Safety said on Sunday.
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Air India pilot gives second chance at life to 370 people
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 17 (ANI): Even after multiple system failure, adverse weather conditions and lack of fuel while struggling to land at the John F. Kennedy Airport in New York, an Air India pilot succeeded in saving the life of 370 passengers on-board.
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ICPA issues 'Flight Safety Week' over non-payment of dues
Updated : 7 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 20 (ANI): The Indian Commercial Pilot Association Southern Region, a pilots' union of Air India, recently directed all its members to observe a 'Flight Safety Week' in the wake of non-payment of flying allowances, claiming it leads to immense stress.
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