directorate general of civil aviation
DGCA lifts ban on Boeing 737 Max aircraft after two-and-half years
Currently, in India, only SpiceJet airline has Boeing 737 Max aircraft in its fleet
DGCA advices passengers planning to travel abroad to check fares on airline's website
Scheduled international passenger flights have been suspended in India since March 23 last year amid the coronavirus pandemic
Parliamentary Committee suggests resuming scheduled international flights
Currently, India is operating international flights under Vande Bharat mission and Air Bubble with several countries
Suspension of scheduled international passenger flights extended till Aug 31
India has formed air bubble pacts with around 24 countries including the US, the UK, the UAE, Kenya, Bhutan and France
23 Boeing 737 NG planes in India to be checked for structural cracks
US plane-maker said the component where these cracks have been found are known as 'pickle forks'.
IndiGo denies 'fire in engine' Goa minister claim after flight turns back
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has launched a probe into the incident.
Airport staff too will face Breath Analyser tests
Around 60 pilots fail test every year despite it being mandatory pre-flight.
SpiceJet pilot suspended for 6 months for runway incursion
A show-cause notice was issued to the pilot on August 22 giving him a time period of 15 days.
GoAir clocks highest OTP for 11th month in a row
‘GoAir’s OTP leadership is result of focus on enhancing customer experience without compromising on service deliveries,’ company said.
DGCA suspends license of 2 SpiceJet pilots
Their license has been suspended for a period of one year and they are also required to undergo corrective training.