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Father of Air India crash pilot seeks formal probe, decries 'baseless' ins
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
In a letter to the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and the Directorate General of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), 91-year-old Pushkaraj Sabharwal, father of the late Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, has demanded a formal investigation into the June 12 Air India Flight AI171
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GST rate drones slashed to 5%
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Under the new Goods and Services Tax (GST) reforms, a uniform GST of 5% has been introduced for all drones, regardless of whether the camera is integrated or separate and irrespective of whether they are used for commercial or personal purposes, said the Union Ministry of Civil Aviation in a
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Growth of Civil Aviation infrastructure, enhanced connectivity giving wing
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
North East Region Ministers' Conference on Civil Aviation 2025 and 3rd North East Aviation Summit, organised by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India, was held in Arunachal Pradesh's Itanagar on Thursday.
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Growth of Civil Aviation infrastructure and enhanced connectivity giving w
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The North East Region (NER) Ministers' Conference on Civil Aviation 2025, along with the 3rd North East Aviation Summit, was held on Thursday in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh. The event was organised by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Government of India.
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FIR against Army officer for "murderous assault" of SpiceJet staff at Srin
Updated : 11 months ago IST
According to a statement released by the airline, the passenger "grievously assaulted four SpiceJet employees at the boarding gate of flight SG-386 from Srinagar to Delhi on July 26, 2025." The altercation reportedly began after the officer was informed that his two pieces of cabin baggage,
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DGCA took punitive action against Air India Express for not following airw
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Minister of State in the Ministry of Civil Aviation, Murlidhar Mohol, on Thursday said that during a surveillance inspection of Air India Express, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation found that the airline had not complied with the EASA airworthiness directive on the engine install
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Minor increase in sick leaves of Air India pilots reported across all flee
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Ministry of Civil Aviation on Thursday said Air India reported a minor increase in sick leaves reported by pilots across all fleets in the aftermath of the AI-171 accident. 112 Air India Pilots called in sick on June 16th, a few days after the AI-171 crash.
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No scheduled flight operated from Sikkim airport since June: Ministry of C
Updated : 11 months ago IST
The Minister further added that no airline has currently submitted a request for flight slots at Pakyong Airport, and there is no pending application with the AAI for restarting scheduled flights from the airport.
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AI-171 Investigation: AAIB slams international media speculation on plane
Updated : 11 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The AAIB, under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, reaffirmed that the investigation into the Air India crash is being conducted in a "rigorous and most professional manner in accordance with the AAIB Rules and international protocols." The Bureau cautioned that the high-profile nature of th
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UBT Sena's Priyanka Chaturvedi writes to aviation ministry, cites breach o
Updated : 11 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Taking her letter to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Chaturvedi's X post read, "Because one can't be a mute spectator to what is happening with regards to the narrative around the AI171 crash and its interim report. My letter to the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Minister Sh. Ram
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Parliamentary panel members meet with MoCA officials, raise concern over A
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The Parliamentary panel today met with top officials from the Civil Aviation Ministry and representatives from major airlines.
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AAIB submits preliminary report on AI-171 crash to Ministry of Civil Aviat
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has submitted the preliminary report on the AI-171 crash in Ahmedabad to the Ministry of Civil Aviation and the concerned authorities, sources said on Tuesday.
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