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Mumbai airport saw 16,749 flights in November last year and 18,184 in December 2016.

Fliers suffered most in December 2016, report reveals

The report revealed that around 55 per cent of departures and arrivals were on time in December.

13 Jan 2017 5:21 AM IST

Passengers plea questions DGCAs rules that provide for refund only if delay is nine hours and above.

DGCA asks airlines to carry 'Hindi' newspapers on board

It said not providing publication in Hindi was against government's policy on official language.

26 July 2017 1:27 PM IST

Union finance minister Arun Jaitley walks to his office after taking additional charge of the defence ministry in New Delhi on Tuesday. (Photo: Pritam Bandyopadhyay)

Arun Jaitley backs divestment of loss-making Air India

This is the clearest indication yet from the current NDA regime on possible stake sale in Air India.

29 May 2017 10:09 AM IST

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Govt to give more power to DGCA

The powers will help DGCA to impose penalties for violations.

28 May 2017 1:19 PM IST

SpiceJet flight SG 136, Bengaluru to Delhi, experienced, during cruise, partial hydraulic failure due to loss of hydraulic fluid. (Representational image)

Hydraulic failure on SpiceJet flight, lands safely in New Delhi

Aviation regulator DGCA is expected to probe the incident.

7 Jan 2017 1:10 AM IST

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis

DGCA begins probe into CM copter accident

The government-owned Sikorsky (VT-CMM) helicopter was damaged beyond repair in the accident and the government will...

27 May 2017 2:59 AM IST

Police officials stand by the wreckage of the Sikorsky VT-CMM helicopter, carrying Maharashtra chief minister Devendra Fadnavis and his team, that crashed-landed following a technical snag shortly after take-off at Nilanga in Latur. (Photo: PTI)

Me and my team safe, Maharashtra CM tweets after crash

Mr Fadnavis had gone to Latur in Marathwada region for the BJP's Shivar Samwad Sabha,' a state-wide campaign to reach...

26 May 2017 2:18 AM IST

In the case of the two aircraft literally nose to nose on Tuesday, it were the pilots who realised the near-fatal situation and informed the ATC. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Wake-up call for DGCA

Air Traffic Control, the most important link in this sector, is like the DGCA also hugely understaffed.

29 Dec 2016 3:47 AM IST

A Jet Airways plane sits on the runway after flight 9W 2374 from Goa to Mumbai skid off the runway while aligning for takeoff on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

12 hurt after Jet Airways aircraft carrying 154 skids at Goa

As the airport is run by the Navy, Naval personnel rushed for the rescue and evacuation process.

28 Dec 2016 2:23 AM IST

The association also listed down all the violations by DGCA and one of the senior pilots of Air India.

Top DGCA babu is slapped with ICPA legal notice

The ICPA has sent a legal notice, highlighting the inaction of DGCA.

14 March 2017 1:01 AM IST

Arvind Kathpalia

Repeat offender AI pilot suspended for three months

Sources said the captain had violated norms more than ten times.

16 Feb 2017 2:56 AM IST

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Centre to release no-fly list for unruly passengers

The ministry of civil aviation last month issued draft rules for national no-fly list and invited stakeholders' comments

7 Jun 2017 9:54 AM IST