Aviation watchdog DGCA issues aerodrome licence for Goa’s Mopa airport
NEW DELHI: Aviation watchdog DGCA has given the aerodrome licence for the new airport at Mopa in Goa, paving the way for starting commercial flights...
AirAsia India plane’s fairing panel found missing; DGCA orders probe
NEW DELHI: Aviation regulator DGCA is probing an incident where a fairing panel was found missing on the wing of an AirAsia plane that landed...
DGCA orders SpiceJet to continue operating at 50% capacity till October 29
NEW DELHI: Aviation safety regulator DGCA has extended the cap on SpiceJet flights by a little over one month as a matter of "abundant caution",...
6.4 million domestic passengers in January; 43% lower than December: DGCA
NEW DELHI: Around 64.08 lakh domestic passengers travelled by air in January, approximately 43 per cent lower than the 1.12 crore who travelled in December,...
Alliance Air’s ATR plane flies without engine cover; DGCA starts probe
NEW DELHI: An Alliance Air flight from Mumbai to Bhuj, carrying 70 passengers, flew without engine cover that was later retrieved from the runway at...
DGCA temporarily suspends SpiceJet’s licence to carry dangerous goods
NEW DELHI: Aviation regulator DGCA has temporarily suspended SpiceJet's licence for the transportation of 'dangerous goods' for alleged violations, according to sources. The suspension is...
7.82 million domestic air passengers in March, slightly lower than February : DGCA
NEW DELHI: Around 78.22 lakh domestic passengers travelled by air in March, which is slightly lower than 78.27 lakh who travelled in February, Indian aviation...
Banned since 2019, Boeing 737 Max allowed to overfly India with DGCA nod
NEW DELHI: Indian aviation regulator DGCA on Tuesday allowed foreign-registered Boeing 737 Max aircraft, which were grounded in the country since the March 2019 fatal...
DGCA, aviation ministry refuse to give assurance on Jet Airways slots issue
NEW DELHI: Aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) have refused to give any assurance on Jet...
DGCA allows airlines to offer fare discount to customers with no baggage
NEW DELHI: Aviation regulator DGCA on Friday allowed airlines to provide concessions in air fares to customers travelling with no check-in baggage. The move comes...