Govt To Add New Flight Route To Vellore Under UDAN Scheme: Aviation Minister
Under flagship flight scheme of centre government - UDAN, new flight routes will soon be added for Vellore, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiaditya Scindia confirms.
Apr 09, 2023, 13:46 PM IST
Air India Rejigs In-flight Food And Beverage Menu For All International Flights
For all the cabins of international flights, Air India has upgraded the food and beverage menu, including the addition of new appetizers and alcoholic drinks.
Apr 05, 2023, 20:19 PM IST
'Disgusting...': Drunk IndiGo Passenger Vomits, Defecates On Aisle Of Delhi-Bound Flight
A passenger in an intoxicated state defecated and vomited near the aisle on an IndiGo flight, which was on its journey from Guwahati to Delhi.
Mar 30, 2023, 11:38 AM IST
Nepal Aviation Incident: DGCA Seeks Details From Nepal Authorities After Ban On Air India Pilots
A senior DGCA official said details are being obtained from the Nepal authorities on the airprox incident between Air India and Nepal Airlines.
Mar 27, 2023, 10:02 AM IST
IndiGo Remains India's Biggest Airline With Over 55 Percent Market Share, Check Full List
Nearly 1.21 crore passengers were carried by the domestic airlines in February 2023 as against 76.96 lakh during the same period last year.
Mar 21, 2023, 13:51 PM IST
Airlines 'Misguiding', Forcing Passengers To Pay More: Parliamentary Panel
This is specifically so for the northeastern region and hilly areas, including where the prices of domestic sector tickets are, sometimes, even more than the international airline sector prices.
Mar 19, 2023, 07:47 AM IST
'Limit Alcohol Intake': DCW Chief Swati Maliwal Writes To DGCA To Prevent Unruly Behaviour Against Women On Flights
In a letter written to the DGCA, the DCW Chief Swati Maliwal has asked the nodal aviation agency to amend the current guidelines to deal with unruly behaviour against women passengers.
Mar 15, 2023, 10:43 AM IST
DGCA Placed 149 Passengers In 'No Fly List' Since 2020 For Unruly Behaviour
The Aviation Ministry said that it was not considering framing new guidelines for flights to prevent disputes between passengers and airlines.
Mar 14, 2023, 14:48 PM IST
Same Air India Pilot Allowed to Fly Boeing 777, 787 Planes; DGCA Grants Nod For Cross Flying
Existing Air India pilots will be able to fly two different aircrafts - Boeing 787 and 777 and DGCA said that cross utilisation of pilots is being followed by airlines in around 16 countries.
Mar 11, 2023, 21:07 PM IST
DGCA Deregisters SpiceJet's Two Boeing 737 Max Planes, Airline Says No Impact On Ops
DGCA has taken back two Boeing 737s of SpiceJet under IREDA, although the carrier claims that deregistration will not affect operations.
Mar 10, 2023, 20:50 PM IST
Indian Student Who Peed On Passenger Can Still Fly Despite Ban By American Airlines, Here's How?
Although American Airlines have put a ban on a student who peed on flyers, they can still manage to fly in other domestic and international carriers, experts explain how.
Mar 08, 2023, 20:21 PM IST
Char Dham Yatra: DGCA Issues Circular For Helicopter Pilgrimage Operation
DGCA has issued a circular, laying down the responsibilities of the helicopter operators to ensure safe and smooth helicopter operations.
Feb 28, 2023, 16:27 PM IST
DGCA Chief Says Efforts Were Made To Cover Up Urinating Incident On Air India Flight
Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) chief Arun Kumar, on the Air India urination incident, said that "everybody failed" as the "case was not reported and people tried to cover it up".
Feb 27, 2023, 13:38 PM IST
Over 1.6 Lakh Flyers Use DigiYatra Biometric Boarding System in Last 3 Months
Launched for the first time in December at only three airports in India, over 1.6 lakh passengers have used DigiYatra to exercise quick boarding process.
Feb 24, 2023, 09:06 AM IST
Unruly Passenger-Related Issues Under Control, Existing Rules Are 'Sufficient’: DGCA Chief
DGCA chief affirms that existing rules to handle unruly passengers are good enough, however, a strong implementation of rules in now enforced.
Feb 21, 2023, 19:46 PM IST
DGCA Issues Guidelines for Aircraft Operators, Asks to Frame SOP for Commercial Flights; Details
As per the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the decision to commence or continue the flight with "No Destination Alternate" lies entirely with the Pilot In Command (PIC).
Feb 21, 2023, 14:09 PM IST
DGCA Grants Night Landing Licence to Maharashtra's Shirdi Airport, Confirms Dy CM Fadnavis
Shirdi, where a world famous temple dedicated to Sai Baba is located, is already part of the Mumbai-Nagpur Samruddhi Expressway and also has a Vande Bharat service from Mumbai.
Feb 16, 2023, 20:02 PM IST
Air Asia Slammed With Rs 20 Lakh Fine for Lapses Found in Pilots' Training
AirAsia India allegedly violated aviation norms with respect to pilot proficiency checks and instrument rating tests and was likely to face enforcement action from the safety regulator, reports PTI.
Feb 11, 2023, 16:32 PM IST
DGCA Placed 63 Passengers on 'No Fly List' in 2022, Most for Not Wearing Mask
The majority of passengers placed in the "No Fly List" were for violation related to not wearing a mask or not obeying the instructions of crew members, reports IANS.
Feb 06, 2023, 20:23 PM IST
