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SpiceJet furloughs 150 of cabin crew amid financial crunch, weak travel season

A SpiceJet passenger Boeing 737-800 aircraft (Reuters)

business

Published on Aug 30, 2024 09:08 PM IST

DGCA comes up with rules for ground handling agencies for first time

DGCA said the ground handling staff plays a pivotal role in safe and efficient ground airport operations. (HT PHOTO)

india news

Updated on Jul 11, 2024 10:02 AM IST

Air India cancels scheduled flight to rescue Rohit, Kohli; DGCA seeks report

The T20 World Cup winning Indian cricket team for New Delhi aboard a charter flight from the Grantley Adams International airport on Wednesday after being stranded for three days due to a category 4 hurricane. (PTI)

cricket

Updated on Jul 04, 2024 06:35 AM IST

Increase women representation in aviation sector to 25% by 2025: DGCA circular

The DGCA circular has asked stakeholders to highlight female role models and achievers to promote a gender-inclusive work culture. (File Photo)

india news

Published on Jun 19, 2024 09:20 PM IST

Purandar airport original site receives approval from DGCA, MoD

Murlidhar Mohol, who was recently appointed as the minister of state for civil aviation and cooperation, received a warm welcome from supporters at Pune airport upon his arrival Saturday morning. (SOURCE:X)

pune news

Updated on Jun 16, 2024 05:00 AM IST

Domestic passenger traffic up by 4.4% in May: DGCA

(Representative Photo)

india news

Published on Jun 14, 2024 07:41 PM IST

DGCA issues notice to Air India after international flight delayed by over 24 hrs

(Representative Photo)

india news

Updated on May 31, 2024 04:08 PM IST

DGCA suspends Vistara vice president over pilot training lapses

A response from the Vistara spokesperson is awaited (Representative Photo)

india news

Published on May 01, 2024 12:48 PM IST

Bengaluru, Hyderabad airports are buzzing thanks to small airlines

An Air India aircraft takes off at Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru on April 12, 2024.

business

Updated on Apr 25, 2024 11:19 AM IST

Children below 12 yrs must get to sit with at least one parent: DGCA to airlines

DGCA issued the statement on Tuesday. (File photo)

india news

Published on Apr 23, 2024 12:47 PM IST

DGCA seeks airlines’ timeline on new crew rules implementation

The new rules mandated pilots be given a 48-hour break at the end of each week, up from the current 36 hours. (HT File Photo)

business

Published on Apr 11, 2024 10:56 AM IST

Airfares are rising, but don’t blame it on Vistara

A Vistara Airbus A320 aircraft at the Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport in Mumbai (Reuters file photo)

business

Published on Apr 10, 2024 10:46 AM IST

Pilots’ body calls for implementation of revised Flight Duty Time Limitations

The DGCA this week deferred the implemention of the revised duty time limits for aircrew. (HT PHOTO/Representative)

india news

Published on Mar 29, 2024 04:51 PM IST

Experts flag concerns after revised flight duty time limits deferred

The DGCA has not given a timeline for implementing the new rules after initially setting a June 1 target date (Representative photo)

india news

Updated on Mar 28, 2024 06:12 AM IST

Experts raise concerns after DGCA defers implementation of new pilot rest norms

DGCA in January this year introduced changes to the flight duty time limitations (FDTL), including more rest for pilots, redefining night duty and mandating airlines to file regular fatigue reports (Representative Photo)

india news

Published on Mar 27, 2024 08:22 PM IST

DGCA imposes ₹80 lakh fine on Air India for violating crew duty time

The DGCA said there were instances of exceeding duty periods, wrongly marked training records and overlapping duties. (ANI file photo)

india news

Updated on Mar 22, 2024 08:10 PM IST

DGCA looks to regulate duty period for instructors

HT Image

india news

Updated on Mar 20, 2024 08:26 AM IST

Why airport lounges in India are as packed as a railway station

A view of the Delhi airport.

business

Updated on Mar 03, 2024 02:07 PM IST

Captain Shweta Singh is 1st woman to be DGCA’s chief flight operations inspector

Capt Singh became the first woman to hold the top post in DGCA’s flight safety department. (Linkedin photo)

india news

Updated on Feb 29, 2024 08:29 PM IST

SpiceJet commences direct flights between Ayodhya & 8 cities including Bengaluru

Union Minister of Civil Aviation Jyotiraditya Scindia flags off direct flight service connecting Ayodhya with eight cities. (Representational image)

bengaluru news

Published on Feb 02, 2024 01:17 PM IST

Air India Express starts daily flights between Gwalior and Bengaluru

Air India Express is a unit of the broader firm Air India. (Vipin Kumar / HT Photo)

bengaluru news

Published on Jan 17, 2024 04:40 PM IST

Fog delays: Scindia says DGCA to issue SOPs to handle passenger discomfort

Delhi witnessed unprecedented fog on Sunday and visibility fluctuated for several hours, at times dropping to zero between 5 am to 9 am. (PTI file photo/Representational image)

india news

Published on Jan 16, 2024 11:32 AM IST

One B737 Max aircraft found with loose bolt during inspection: Aviation watchdog

Sharing the details, the watchdog said that the checks of the wing emergency exits have been completed for 32 aircrafts

india news

Updated on Jan 09, 2024 03:47 PM IST

Airline violations up by 77% in 2023: DGCA

(Representative Photo)

india news

Published on Jan 03, 2024 04:52 PM IST

FIR against Redbird aviation school for non-cooperation, obstructing DGCA officials in probe

On October 19, the training institute’s Tecnam P2008JC (single engine) aircraft VT-RBC took off from runway 11 at Baramati with sole occupant on board. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

pune news

Updated on Nov 28, 2023 06:50 AM IST