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DGCA to probe in Jet fire incident in month`s time


About 159 passengers on board the Jet flight from Riyadh had a close shave when fire broke out in th...

`Delayed touchdown led to plane crossing runway`


An Alliance Air plane overshoot the runway at Chakeri airport last year caused by delayed touchdown ...

`No DGCA order to ground MP govt aircraft yet`


The Madhya Pradesh government has not yet received any communication from civil aviation regulator D...

Delhi HC seeks details of Tatra-Vectra deal


The Delhi High Court on Wednesday issued notices to aviation watchdog DGCA and MHA in connection wit...

DGCA begins probe into emergency chopper landing


DGCA began an inquiry into the emergency landing of a helicopter on the terrace of a five-storey re...

DGCA orders probe into chopper landing on roof


The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered a probe to ascertain how a chopper of t...

Mumbai: DGCA orders inquiry into AI`s mishap


The DGCA has ordered a probe into Air India plane mishap in Mumbai while landing at high speed.

Senior AI pilot removed after being caught drunk


A senior Air India pilot, who was caught drunk just before he was to operate a flight out of Chennai...

Aborted take-off by Air India Express pilot being probed: DGCA


The pilot was hauled up by the ATC, following which he aborted the take-off at very high speed, thus...

DGCA to meet airlines officials over safety issue


Aviation regulator DGCA would be meeting top officials of the air carriers shortly to discuss over s...

No compromise on air safety: Ajit Singh


The Government will not tolerate any violation of safety norms on which there will be no compromis...

Pilots who averted accident taken off duty


Pilots who averted a possible accident at the Tiruchirappalli airport, have been taken off duty pe...

Independent body to deal with aviation safety


The passenger handling capacity of Indian airports, which was just 66 million in 2005, has reached ...

DGCA`s air safety wing chief shunted out


The charge of Bir Singh Rai, deputy director general (DDG) of the Directorate of Air Safety of DGCA,...

DGCA`s air safety wing chief shunted out


A senior official of the country`s aviation regulator in charge of air safety has been shunted out...

Emergency landing for AI`s Jeddah-Mumbai flight


The incident comes a day after an Air India plane with 123 passengers and crew landed under emergenc...

Another fake pilot arrested, total at 22


One more person has been arrested here for allegedly using forged marksheets to procure commercial...

From now, no VIP choppers at Mumbai racecourse


The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has suspended helicopter operations from the Maha...

Foreign pilots to be phased out by 2013: DGCA


Foreign pilots, who account for around 20 per cent of pilots employed by Indian air carriers, are e...

Bad weather led to Faridabad crash: DGCA


Preliminary probe by aviation regulator DGCA into the Faridabad air crash that claimed ten lives p...

Govt sets up independent aircrash probe panel


The government on Thursday created an independent panel to probe major aviation accidents, separat...
DGCA starts inquiry into Faridabad air crash

DGCA starts inquiry into Faridabad air crash


The ill-fated aircraft crashed in a densely-populated area of Faridabad late Wednesday night.

Delhi Police arrest two more fake pilots


A parliamentary committee has slammed the DGCA for a "very weak" in-house supervisory and vigilance ...

Par panel slams Aviation Ministry, DGCA for fake pilot licence


A parliamentary committee has slammed the Civil Aviation Ministry and the Directorate General of Ci...

DGCA discusses safety issues with Pawan Hans


With the helicopter carrying Arunachal Pradesh CM Dorjee Khandu still missing, aviation regulator ...

DGCA to conduct audit of safety measures at heliports


Aviation regulator DGCA will conduct audit of safety measures at heliports, particularly those sit...

DGCA launches probe into Pawan Hans helicopter crash


Aviation regulator DGCA on Wednesday launched preliminary investigations into the helicopter crash...

‘Files related to fake pilots missing from DGCA’


The files related to some pilots under scanner for obtaining licences using forged documents have ...
Fake pilot scam: Top DGCA official sacked

Fake pilot scam: Top DGCA official sacked


RS Passi, the second senior-most officer at DGCA was sacked over allegations of nepotism.

Fake pilots: Govt says no need to panic


Allaying apprehensions that a "huge number" of fake pilots were flying planes in the country, Civi...

Thirteen FIRs lodged by DGCA so far in fake pilot licence scam


Aviation regulator DGCA has so far lodged a total of 13 FIRs against as many pilots for obtaining...
DGCA identifies three more fake pilots

DGCA identifies three more fake pilots


The fake pilots scam has got bigger with DGCA forwarding three more names to police.

Goa blind landings: DGCA cracks the whip


The DGCA cracked the whip on four airlines for violating its directive not to operate flights to Go...

DGCA sets up 3 teams to probe fake licences scam


With reports of pilot schools fudging flying hours in their log books to help candidates get licen...

Two more DGCA staffers held in fake pilot licences


Two more staffers of airline regulator DGCA have landed in police net for allegedly helping people...

Fake pilot licence scam: Two DGCA officials held


Two DGCA officials have been arrested here for allegedly helping pilots procure commercial pilot l...

DGCA calls meet with flying schools on Tuesday


DGCA favoured a complete revamp of issuing license to pilots and called meeting of all flying schoo...
Fake pilots scam: DGCA official, 3 others held

Fake pilots scam: DGCA official, 3 others held


Pradeep Kumar, who worked as an additional director with the DGCA, was involved in forging marksheet...

DGCA grounds 14 pilots


Acting tough against pilots obtaining their commercial licences by submitting fake records and doc...

DGCA to bring over 10,000 CLP holders under scanner


Aviation regulator DGCA plans to bring under the scanner over 10,000 commercial pilot license holde...

DGCA to screen 4,000 pilots for fake licences


The crackdown comes after the Delhi Police Saturday arrested Air India pilot JK Verma for allegedly ...

‘Fake’ woman pilot arrested


A woman pilot has been arrested in the capital for allegedly using a forged marksheet of a DGCA te...

Delhi HC nod to DGCA to take over ground-handling at airports


The Delhi High Court on Friday allowed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation to go ahead with i...

DGCA cancels ‘fake’ woman pilot`s licence


The licence of a woman pilot of no-frills airline IndiGo has been cancelled after she made a rough...

DGCA indicts Emirates for air turbulence incident


DGCA has indicted Emirates Airline for the manner in which the pilot and other officials handled its...

63 airports without licence in country: DGCA


As many as 63 airports in India, including those in Mumbai, Delhi, Kochi and Hyderabad, are being op...

DGCA launches probe into diversion of flight


Aviation regulator DGCA on Saturday launched a probe into the diversion of GoAir`s Lucknow-Delhi f...

Local police to guard aircrash evidence: DGCA


Aviation regulator DGCA proposes to put onus on local police & fire authorities. to ensure that the ...

DGCA to inquire into ATC glitch during Prez aircraft take off


Civil aviation authorities would inquire into the incident in which an ATC monitor suffered technica...

Breath tests for alcohol for crew of Indian flights


Taking note of incidents of drunken flying, the Civil Aviation regulator has decided to crack the ...