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NEW DELHI/MUMBAI: India on Monday directed its airlines using certain Boeing aircraft, like the B737s and B787 Dreamliners, to check fuel control switch locking mechanisms on them by July 21.The regulators and airlines of some other countries, like South Korea and the UAE, are also doing the same. The US Federal Aviation Administration had in…
NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has directed India’s major airlines — Air India and IndiGo — to hold post trauma mental health workshop for their flight crew. The directive comes after witnessing a significant massive impact of the tragic June 12 AI 171 crash in which 260 people lost their lives…
NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered the removal of three Air India officials who are incharge of crew rostering following “lapses in licensing, rest, and recency requirements”. The regulator has also issued a show-cause to the airline for operating two flights — Bangalore-London on May 16 & 17 — by…
NEW DELHI: The aviation regulator, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has asked Air India to hand over training records of the pilots and flight dispatcher involved in last week’s deadly crash in Ahmedabad that killed at least 271 people, including nearly all onboard and several on the ground, Reuters reported. The crash of the…
NEW DELHI: Aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has revealed that Air India cancelled 83 wide-body flights between June 12 and June 17, 2025 (till 6 PM), including 66 operated by Boeing 787 aircraft.The disclosure comes amid heightened scrutiny of the airline’s operations following a recent fatal crash and a series of…
This is a representational image NEW DELHI: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) summoned an urgent meeting on Tuesday with the postholders of Air India and AI Express. DG Fazi Ahmed Kidwai will chair the virtual meet at 3 pm. The meeting has been summoned with AI MD & CEO Campbell Wilson, AI Director…
