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The ministry was cited as saying that the transport plane crashed at Russias Hmeymim air base in Latakia Province. (Photo: AFP/File)

Airline pilots want DGCA to go soft on minor lapses

The former pilot said that a representation will be made to the Civil Aviation minister on completion of the petition...

14 Oct 2019 4:35 AM IST

The ministry was cited as saying that the transport plane crashed at Russias Hmeymim air base in Latakia Province. (Photo: AFP/File)

Send SMSes, provide help if flights late, airlines told

The DGCA also said the airlines must ensure the refund of airline tickets through travel agents or portals swiftly.

12 Oct 2019 3:14 AM IST

IndiGo on Tuesday announced that it had placed an order for 300 A320neo family aircraft, comprising A320neos, A321neos and A321XLRs. (Representational Image)

DGCA gives more time to IndiGo, GoAir for modifying P&W engines

DGCA said its directive to IndiGo on complete change of all P&W engines with modified LPT by January 31 remains in...

15 Nov 2019 3:00 PM IST

The A320neo plane had taken off around 1.20 am with more than 160 passengers. (Photo: Representational)

DGCA grounds GoAir staff after plane strays to grass

During landing, the plane started veering off the runway and entered the land covered with grass. However, the pilot...

15 Nov 2019 3:18 AM IST

IndiGo on Tuesday announced that it had placed an order for 300 A320neo family aircraft, comprising A320neos, A321neos and A321XLRs. (Representational Image)

DGCA asks IndiGo to replace PW engines of 23 A320neo planes by Nov 19

The regulator also asked IndiGo that all 97 such aircraft in its fleet must have modified PW engines by January 31 next...

1 Nov 2019 3:14 PM IST

The A320neo plane had taken off around 1.20 am with more than 160 passengers. (Photo: Representational)

Aircraft repairs facilities yet to pick up in India

Foreign firms provide 85-90% maintenance, overhaul services.

8 Dec 2019 2:46 AM IST

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Airlines must pay 400 per cent refund if passenger offloaded: Govt

In October this year, a total of 1,102 passengers were denied boarding by various airlines.

8 Dec 2019 3:22 AM IST

With the falling score, the government had reportedly said it would soon empower the DGCA to regulate air traffic controllers.

9 airports briefly closed, flight services in disarray

DGCA later declared that operations at these nine airports have resumed as of now .

28 Feb 2019 2:27 AM IST

Representational image of an Indigo aircraft.

IndiGo cancels 30 flights due to on-going pilot shortages

The airline said flight cancellations will continue for some more days, affecting around 30 flights per day.

13 Feb 2019 10:33 AM IST

24-year-old Beth Evans and her boyfriend claim that they were asked to leave an Emirates flight bound for Dubai from UK when one of the attendants overheard Evans complaining about period pain to her boyfriend. (Representational Image)

GoAir pilots shut down wrong engine, restarts it after bird-hit:...

While engine number 2 of the flight was affected due to the bird-strike, the pilots of the GoAir plane decided to shut...

6 Feb 2019 10:41 AM IST

With the falling score, the government had reportedly said it would soon empower the DGCA to regulate air traffic controllers.

DGCA gave clearance to Mahathir's flight to Pak'

The Malaysian PM was the chief guest at the Pakist-an National Day celebrations on March 23.

27 March 2019 2:01 AM IST

Airfares especially on the Delhi-Mumbai sector, has seen a surge of 30 per cent owning to fewer flights operating out of one of Indias busiest airports. (Photo: ANI)

Domestic air passenger growth slows down in February: DGCA

The number of passengers flown by government-owned Air India also dropped to 14.53 lakh as against 15.30 lakh in the...

23 March 2019 3:20 PM IST