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The DGCA recently stated that preliminary findings indicate that the affected engines, which have high pressure compressor aft hub modification embodied from ESN P770450, are more susceptible to IFSD and that this condition, if not corrected, could lead to dual engine IFSD .

Aviation sector hits air pocket

Aviation regulator DGCA was also aware of the problem and held meetings to discuss the issue in which P&W participated...

25 March 2018 2:06 AM IST

Normally, the waste in the aircraft tanks are disposed of by ground handling personnel once the plane lands. However, there are cases where lavatory leaks occur in the air. (Photo: Representational Image)

Memories of Dreamliner grounding come back to haunt

Aviation experts are, however, confident that the industry will be able to tide over the current crisis.

25 March 2018 12:19 AM IST

The court said it is DGCAs duty to make Indians feel safe.

DGCA to file affidavit on passenger safety

The DGCA counsel Adveith Sethna told the court that in India, aircrafts with even one 450 and beyond PW1100 engine were...

24 March 2018 4:07 AM IST

Representational image of an Indigo aircraft.

2 more IndiGo planes hit by snag, grounded

An Airbus A-320 Neo aircraft, suffered a shutdown of a P&W 1100 engine after take-off from Ahmedabad.

19 March 2018 1:36 AM IST

Delhi High Court. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi HC refuses to ground entire fleet of IndiGo's A320neo

A total of 14 A320neo aircraft fitted with a specific series of engines were grounded.

17 March 2018 1:52 AM IST

Forensic department personnel carry out investigations at the site of the plane crash in Mumbai. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Mumbai plane crash: Pilot's presence of mind saved lives

A DGCA team from Delhi will conduct a preliminary investigation into the plane crash.

29 Jun 2018 2:16 AM IST

Flame rise out of a burning chartered plane that crashed in Ghatkopars Jivdaya Lane, killing 5, in Mumbai on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

Saw man burning, tried to save but were helpless: Mumbai plane crash...

A chartered plane crashed in Mumbai killing 5 people, including 2 pilots and 2 aircraft maintenance engineers on board,...

28 Jun 2018 9:44 PM IST

The King Air C90 12-seater aircraft had taken off from the Juhu airport for a test flight and crashed shortly after 1 pm killing all four on board and a pedestrian. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

Pilot saved many lives at cost of her own: Praful Patel on Mumbai...

5 persons were killed when a chartered aircraft, with four on board, crashed near a building in Ghatkopar in Mumbai.

28 Jun 2018 7:01 PM IST

The state consumer commission had held Jet Airways responsible for causing losses to a passenger.

Riyadh fiasco: Licences of 2 Jet pilots suspended

The aircraft was to take-off from the Saudi capital Riyadh for Mumbai.

7 Aug 2018 12:41 AM IST

The state consumer commission had held Jet Airways responsible for causing losses to a passenger.

DGCA suspends licence of 2 Jet Airways pilots for runway incursion at...

An official of aviation regulator DGCA had said that pilots aborted the take off after they were informed about a...

6 Aug 2018 2:41 PM IST

National Green Tribunal. (Photo: PTI)

Disposal of poop: NGT slams DGCA for defiance

'May stop salary of top DGCA officials'

4 Aug 2018 1:38 AM IST

The use of taxibots will help in cutting carbon dioxide emission at the IGI airport drastically. Usually, 800 kg of carbon dioxide is emitted for every 15 minutes of taxing, according to a KSU spokesperson.

Taxibots to tow jets at IGI, step to help cut pollution

IGI first to have such vehicles, trial runs to be conducted on aircraft.

13 Aug 2018 12:39 AM IST