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New-Delhi: An Air India Airbus A350 aircraft's engine was damaged after sucking in a baggage container at Delhi Airport.The incident took place when the Airbus A350 was taxiing in dense fog at the airport, where its right engine was…

New Delhi: India’s aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has banned the use of power banks to charge phones and other gadgets on flights. This includes charging through in-seat power outlets.Under the new…

New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Friday withdrew its instructions regarding the weekly rest for crew members following the IndiGo chaos which left thousands of passengers stranded at multiple airports.This…

India’s bustling airports, usually a testament to the nation's soaring economic ambitions, have recently become scenes of chaos and frustration. Over the past few weeks, a perfect storm of regulatory changes and long-standing industry…

New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has imposed a total penalty of Rs 40 lakh on IndiGo Airlines after finding that the carrier conducted pilot training on non-qualified flight simulators for operations at critical…

Puri: In a historic step to enhance the safety and security of the Puri Jagannath Temple, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has declared the 12th century shrine as ‘RED ZONE.’As per the information available on the…

New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has conducted 146 maintenance audits of major Indian airlines in 2025 (up to July), Civil Aviation MoS Murlidhar Mohol informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday.Responding to a…

New Delhi: In a significant move to enhance India's aviation safety framework, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has launched a comprehensive special audit initiative under General Safety Circular 01 of 2025, announcing the…

New Delhi: DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) has directed Air India to remove three officials "responsible for operational lapses" from all roles and responsibilities related to crew scheduling and rostering.Further it is…

New Delhi: A day after the tragic Air India plane crash in Gujarat's Ahmedabad, India's civil aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), on Friday ordered enhanced safety inspections on Air India's Boeing 787-8/9…