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  Go First Airlines says all its flights to remain cancelled from May 3-5 | DETAILS

  India | May 02, 2023 22:58 IST

  The airline will also submit a detailed report to aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).

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  Woman in cockpit: Air India CEO, head of flight safety get show-cause notice from DGCA

  India | April 30, 2023 16:23 IST

  Woman in cockpit: DGCA has issued a show-cause notice to Air India CEO Wilson over the Dubai-Delhi flight incident in which the pilot allowed a female friend inside the cockpit.

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  Air India's Dubai-Delhi flight pilot, cabin crew grounded for allowing woman into cockpit

  India | April 26, 2023 20:54 IST

  The incident had come to light after a cabin crew member of the flight filed a complaint with the DGCA about the pilot allowing a female friend into the cockpit. The incident happened on February 27.

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  Air India flight pilot allowed female friend in the cockpit, says DGCA; probe on

  India | April 21, 2023 12:41 IST

  Air India flight pilot allowed female friend in the cockpit; DGCA probe on

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  India maintains Category I status under FAA's international aviation safety programme

  Business | April 12, 2023 18:48 IST

  According to a statement by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), India continues to maintain its FAA IASA Category 1 status which was last assessed in July 2018.

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  DGCA issues advisory to airlines on handling unruly passengers

  India | April 10, 2023 23:22 IST

  The aviation regulator also advised the heads of operations of all airlines to sensitise their pilots, cabin crew and postholders on handling of unruly passengers through appropriate means.

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  Mid-air havoc continues! Drunk passenger on IndiGo flight tries to open emergency door; booked

  India | April 08, 2023 8:04 IST

  A passenger travelling on flight 6E 308 from Delhi to Bengaluru tried opening the flap of the emergency exit in an inebriated state.

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  In huge crackdown, Govt cancels licenses of 18 pharma companies for manufacturing spurious medicines

  India | March 28, 2023 21:29 IST

  In a huge crackdown by the DGCA, licenses of several pharma companies across the country have been cancelled following an inspection.

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  Air India 'pee-gate' incident: DGCA upholds decision to suspend pilot, rejects appeal

  India | March 01, 2023 16:09 IST

  Air India 'pee-gate' incident: DGCA has rejected the appeal challenging the suspension of the pilot of the AIR India flight where an inebriated man urinated on a female co-passenger.

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  Air India Newark-Delhi flight with 300 onboard makes emergency landing in Sweden

  India | February 22, 2023 10:30 IST

  According to initial information, the aircraft had developed a technical snag. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) later said that oil leak from the engine of the aircraft forced an emergency landing.

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  Pune: Air Asia flight grounded by DGCA after a tyre found 'cracked'

  India | February 13, 2023 9:44 IST

  Air Asia news: As per the flight regulator, a Pune-bound flight was inspected on the said runway after pieces of the tread of the tyre were found on the Bengaluru runway, from where it was taxied.

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  American Airlines offloaded cancer patient for seeking help in keeping bag in overhead cabin I DEETS

  India | February 05, 2023 21:39 IST

  The cancer passenger alleged that she "repeatedly" asked cabin crews to assist but the latter rudely declined her request and asked her to do it on her own and walked away.

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  DGCA imposes fine on Go First airlines for leaving its 50 passengers at Bengaluru airport

  India | January 27, 2023 18:02 IST

  "The airline failed to ensure adequate arrangement for ground handling, preparation of load and trim sheet, flight dispatch and passenger/cargo handling," DGCA said in a statement

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  How much flight ticket cost will be reimbursed if passenger downgraded involuntarily? New rules

  India | January 25, 2023 17:51 IST

  The amendment will allow the passenger, who is downgraded involuntarily and is carried in a class lower than that for which the ticket is purchased, to be reimbursed by the airline.

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  Air India top boss, officials were informed about 'pee incident' on flight, claim emails

  India | January 22, 2023 8:47 IST

  Air India pee-gate: Email exchanges have disclosed that Air India's senior management was made aware of the incident two hours after it took place.

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  Senior IAS officer Vikram Dev Dutt appointed as new director general of DGCA

  India | January 21, 2023 23:43 IST

  Dutt is presently serving as the chairman and managing director of Air India Asset Holding Ltd (AIAHL). He will take over as the head of the aviation regulator on February 28.

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  Air India 'urinating' case: DGCA slaps Rs 30 lakh penalty; airline responds

  India | January 21, 2023 11:55 IST

  Air India 'urinating' case: In addition to this, the watchdog has also slapped a fine of Rs 3 lakh on Air India's Director of in-flight services for failing to discharge her duties, according to a statement.

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  DGCA orders probe after Singapore-bound flight takes off from Amritsar airport without 35 passengers

  India | January 19, 2023 11:45 IST

  The probe was ordered after Scoot Airline flight which was originally scheduled to depart at 7.55 pm on Wednesday from the Amritsar Airport took off at 3 pm, hours ahead of its departure time.

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  DGCA to seek report from SpiceJet on Delhi airport 'urinating' incident

  January 12, 2023 11:59 IST

  In its statement on Wednesday, SpiceJet said the flight was delayed on account of weather disruption in the network and the aircraft's previous rotation.

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  'Multiple mistakes': Go First gets show cause notice for leaving behind 55 passengers

  India | January 10, 2023 18:08 IST

  On Monday, Go First operated flight G8-116 from Bangalore to Delhi but left behind 55 passengers in the passenger coach at Bangalore airport.