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DGCA issues draft rules to allow in-flight Wi-Fi connectivity
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 28 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has rolled out new draft rules for the use of in-flight wifi on portable electronic devices (PEDs) by passengers. As per the new guidelines, internet services will be provided on the device's Flight Mode and wi
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DGCA starts safety audit of airports, airlines in country
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 21 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has started safety audit of airports affected by the monsoons and of airlines in a phased manner, beginning with Air India and SpiceJet.
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AI Express crash: DGCA bans use of wide-body aircraft at Kozhikode airport
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 11 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday banned the use of wide-body aircraft at the Kozhikode airport during the monsoon season.
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DGCA suspends Air Asia pilots over safety violations
Updated : 5 years, 11 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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Transcripts from retrieved black boxes to be available soon: DGCA on Keral
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Hours after the black boxes of the Air India Express flight, that crash-landed at Kozhikode Airport on Friday, was brought to Delhi and kept at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) lab for examination, Director-General of DGCA Anil Kumar on Sunday
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DGCA had some issues with Kozhikode Airport runway in 2015, clearance was
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) had raised questions regarding the runway at Kozhikode Airport earlier in 2015 but had given clearance in 2019 after those issues were resolved, Airports Authority of India (AAI) Chairman Arvind Singh said on Sa
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Kerala plane crash: DGCA, Civil Aviation Ministry, AAI officials to hold m
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DG), Civil Aviation Ministry senior officials, Airports Authority of India, and Air Navigation Service members will meet in Delhi on Saturday over the crash-landing of an Air India Express flight in Kozhikode on Fr
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Death toll in Kozhikode plane crash rises to 16, rescue operations complet
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], Aug 8 (ANI): At least 16 people have died when a plane with 190 people on board coming from Dubai met with an accident at Karipur airport in Kozhikode on Friday evening, as per the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
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Classroom-based refresher training for Indian commercial pilots to move on
Updated : 5 years, 11 months ago IST
Gurugram (Haryana)/New Delhi [India], July 31 (ANI/NewsVoir): Classroom-based refresher training for Indian commercial pilots will move online for the first time with the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) notifying FSTC, India's most advanced Full Flight Simulation training compan
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Don't allow unapproved charter flights from UAE to land in India: DGCA to
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 16 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has told Airports Authorities of India (AAI) to not allow charter flights from the UAE if they do not have approval from the State government to land here.
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Scheduled international commercial flights to remain suspended till July 1
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 26 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday announced that the scheduled international commercial passenger services to and from the country will remain suspended till July 15 in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Granted permission to around 870 chartered flights, transporting about two
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 16 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Monday said that in addition to facilitating the Vande Bharat Mission, it granted permission to around 870 chartered flights, transporting around two lakh passengers, both inbound and outbound.
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