Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)
- Mar- 2024 -16 MarchDH Latest News
Domestic air traffic up 4.8% in February
New Delhi: Domestic air traffic in India rose 4.8 per cent on an annual basis in February. The total number…
Read More » - Aug- 2023 -18 AugustDH Latest News
Video alleging sexual harassment on Mumbai-bound flight: DCW issues notice to Delhi Police, DGCA
New Delhi: Delhi Commission for Women (DCW) on Friday issued notices to the Delhi Police and Directorate General of…
Read More » - 7 AugustDH Latest News
Domestic airlines faced 338 cases of technical snags this year, till July; Highest by this airline.. | Read on..
New Delhi: The Central government informed on Monday that domestic airlines faced a total of 338 technical snags during…
Read More » - Jul- 2023 -28 JulyDH Latest News
‘Systemic deficiencies’: DGCA imposes Rs 30 lakh fine on IndiGo Airlines
Mumbai: Aviation regulator DGCA has imposed a Rs 30 lakh fine on IndiGo for certain systemic deficiencies with respect…
Read More » - 26 JulyDH NEWS
Tail strike at Ahmedabad Airport: License of IndiGo pilots temporarily canceled
New Delhi: Civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has suspended the license of IndiGo pilot and…
Read More » - 22 JulyDH NEWS
DGCA approves Go First to restart with 15 aircraft and 114 daily flights
The DGCA announced on Friday that it had authorised Go First’s plan to commence operations with 15 aircraft and 114…
Read More » - 21 JulyDH Latest News
Go First gets nod from DCGA to resume flights, under these conditions.. Read on..
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), India’s aviation regulator, has approved troubled airline Go First’s plan to resume…
Read More » - 16 JulyDH Latest News
Passenger onboard behaves in unruly manner with Air India official mid-air on Sydney-Delhi flight
New Delhi: A passenger onboard Delhi-bound Air India flight behaved in an unacceptable manner with an airline official and…
Read More » - 5 JulyDH NEWS
Go First Airlines announces to further extend flight cancellation till July 10
New Delhi: Go First Airlines on Tuesday announced that it will be cancelling its operations till July 10, 2023.…
Read More » - Jun- 2023 -15 JuneDH NEWS
Indian domestic airlines’ air traffic hikes by 36% in January-May 2023
New Delhi: Passengers carried by Indian domestic airlines during January-May 2023 were 636.07 lakhs, as against 467.37 lakhs during…
Read More » - 13 JuneDH Latest News
IndiGo flight grounded after suffering tail strike during landing at Delhi Airport
New Delhi: An IndiGo aircraft has been grounded after it suffered a tail strike during its landing at the…
Read More » - 1 JuneDH NEWS
DCGA urges airline operators to lay down detailed procedures for rapid disembarkation
New Delhi: Civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has asked all airline operators to lay down…
Read More » - May- 2023 -12 MayDH NEWS
DGCA fines Air India Rs 30 lakh over flight cockpit violation row, suspends pilot’s license for 3 months
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has imposed a fine of Rs 30 lakh on Air…
Read More » - 2 MayDH Latest News
Cancellation of flight operations: DGCA issues showcause notice to Go First airlines
New Delhi: India’s aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday issued a show cause notice to…
Read More » - 1 MayDH Latest News
Unstable approach: Kathmandu-bound Air India flight aborts landing
New Delhi: Air India passengers had a narrow escape at Kathmandu airport as the AI aircraft took off from…
Read More » - Apr- 2023 -21 AprilDH Latest News
Air India Pilot ‘welcomes’ female friend in cockpit; DGCA calls for detailed probe
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered a detailed probe after an Air India pilot…
Read More » - Feb- 2023 -6 FebruaryDH Latest News
DCGA imposes Rs 70 lakh fine on Air Vistara for not operating mandated UDAN flights in northeast
New Delhi: Civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) imposed a Rs 70 lakh fine on Air…
Read More » - Jan- 2023 -23 JanuaryDH Latest News
Technical glitch: Muscat-bound Air India Express flight returns shortly to TVM airport after take-off
Trivandrum : An Air India Express flight from Trivandrum to Muscat landed back in 45 minutes after taking off…
Read More » - 20 JanuaryDH Latest News
Domestic air passenger traffic in India goes up by 47% last year
New Delhi: Data revealed by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) revealed that the air passengers’ traffic registered an…
Read More » - 19 JanuaryDH Latest News
Singapore-bound Scoot flight takes off from Amritsar airport hours ahead of schedule, leaving behind 35 passengers
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered a probe into how a Singapore-bound flight took…
Read More » - 6 JanuaryDH Latest News
Post urination incidents, DGCA issues guidelines to heads of all airlines to handle ‘unruly passengers’
New Delhi: In the wake of Air India mid-air urination incidents, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on…
Read More » - 4 JanuaryDH Latest News
Drunk man urinates on woman onboard New York-Delhi Air India flight, DGCA seeks report
New Delhi: An inebriated man onboard an Air India US flight urinated on a woman co-passenger, a senior citizen,…
Read More » - Dec- 2022 -27 DecemberDH Latest News
‘Free flight and full refund’: Center to change airline ticket rule for passengers!
The Indian aviation authority is planning to amend the regulations governing airline tickets in circumstances of involuntary downgrading of booked…
Read More » - 10 DecemberDH Latest News
Snake found in Air India Express flight from Calicut after landing in Dubai; Probe initiated
New Delhi: A snake was found in the cargo hold of an Air India Express plane after it landed…
Read More » - 4 DecemberDH Latest News
Double – trouble: SpiceJet & IndiGo flights divert safely to nearby airports!
Snags forced two overseas planes operated by Indian airlines to safely divert to different airports on Friday. Three low passes…
Read More » - Oct- 2022 -18 OctoberDH Latest News
Helicopter carrying pilgrims crashes in Uttarakhand; DGCA orders probe
Dehradun: At least six people were killed after a helicopter carrying Kedarnath pilgrims from Phata crashed on Tuesday. The…
Read More » - Sep- 2022 -21 SeptemberDH NEWS
DGCA extends 50% restrictions on SpiceJet flights | Read on..
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday extended the 50% restriction on SpiceJet flights till…
Read More » - 17 SeptemberKarnataka
Five consecutive months of ‘punctuality’ for Air Asia India; Read on…
According to a Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) report, Bangalore-based AirAsia India maintained its record of operational excellence for…
Read More » - 16 SeptemberDH Latest News
Air passenger traffic in India hikes by 4% in August
New Delhi: Indian airlines carried 1.01 crore passengers in August, reflecting a more than 4% growth in domestic air…
Read More » - Aug- 2022 -22 AugustDH Latest News
In a first, Air Traffic Controller tests positive for psychoactive substance, Removed from duty
New Delhi: An air traffic controller at the Delhi airport tested positive for a psychoactive substance and has been…
Read More » - 20 AugustDH Latest News
Boeing B737 aircraft’s pilot in command ‘s license suspended by DGCA
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has suspended the license of the pilot-in command (PIC) of…
Read More » - 17 AugustDH Latest News
Amid rise in cases, DGCA directs airlines to strictly comply with COVID-19 protocols inside aircraft
New Delhi: In the wake of the rise in the number of COVID-19 cases, airlines have been advised again…
Read More » - Jul- 2022 -29 JulyDH Latest News
Passenger safety is paramount to the Govt: says Union minister Scindia
Hyderabad: Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia asserted on Friday that passenger safety is paramount to the government and that…
Read More » - 27 JulyDH Latest News
Jet Airways begins recruiting pilots for commercial operations; Read on…
After a lengthy hiatus, India’s defunct airline Jet Airways is set to resume commercial operations in September of this year.…
Read More » - 22 JulyDH Latest News
Dubai-Kochi flight diverted to Mumbai after pilot reports cabin pressure loss
New Delhi: Air India’s Dubai-Kochi flight was diverted to Mumbai on Thursday after the pilot-in-command reported a loss in…
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