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  India makes cough syrup testing mandatory before exports; DCGI asks labs to 'give top priority'

  India | May 25, 2023 11:12 IST

  DCGI directed government laboratories to test cough syrup samples meant for exports “on top priority” and issue reports at the earliest.

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  DGCA to conduct audit of airline's preparedness before flight resumption: Go First tells staff

  Business | May 24, 2023 20:59 IST

  On Tuesday (May 24), a senior official at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said the airline has submitted its response to the regulator's show cause notice, indicating that it is working on the details of a plan to resume flights at the earliest.

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  Go First says no definite timeline for resumption of flights: DGCA

  Business | May 23, 2023 18:38 IST

  Earlier this month, the Go First airline announced bankruptcy and suspension of all its flights due to the shortage of engines for its fleet.

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  Air India pilot suspended, airline fined Rs 30 lakh for allowing female friend inside cockpit

  India | May 12, 2023 18:17 IST

  Air India CEO had received a complaint in this regard from one of the operating crew member of the flight. However, the organization did not take prompt corrective action. The complainant approached the DGCA.

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  Go First crisis: Aircraft lessors approach DGCA to deregister 45 planes | DETAILS

  Business | May 09, 2023 22:07 IST

  Go First crisis: The aircraft lessors have approached DGCA to deregister 45 Go First Airways planes. The DGCA on Tuesday informed that the airlines have a total strength of 55 planes.

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  DGCA orders Go First to stop selling air tickets with immediate effect: Report

  Business | May 08, 2023 15:22 IST

  Go First, which has been flying for over 17 years, has suspended the offer of tickets till May 15.

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  Go First cancels all flights till May 12 after filling for bankruptcy

  Business | May 05, 2023 22:21 IST

  The airline has already filed for voluntary insolvency resolution proceedings before the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), Delhi.

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  DGCA asks Go First, which has now cancelled flights till May 15, to refund passengers

  Business | May 04, 2023 13:48 IST

  Go First said it has cancelled flights till May 9 due to operational reasons.

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  Two Go First flights diverted, landed at Surat airport

  India | May 03, 2023 6:17 IST

  According to reports, all the passengers are still on the aircraft. The cause of the landing is not clear, Surat Airport Director Rupesh Kumar said.

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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.