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IndiGo Airlines experienced four tail strike incidents on their A321 aircraft within a span of six months in the year 2023

DGCA imposes fine of Rs.30 lakh on IndiGo for frequent tail...

PGurus Newsdesk - July 29, 2023 0

Within a six-month period, IndiGo airline had four tail strikes on their A321 aircraft, leading to the regulatory action After conducting a special audit prompted...

DGCA’s approval marks a crucial step before the planned legal merger of the two entities can take place

Business

DGCA gives a nod for AirAsia, Air India Express merger

PGurus Newsdesk - July 28, 2023 0

AirAsia India gets approval to operate flights under Air India Express brand On Thursday, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) gave a ‘go-ahead’ to...

The incident took place in a Delhi-Leh flight-bound flight last week and came to light only after a complaint was filed by the cabin crew regarding the entry of an unauthorised female passenger in the cockpit

Business

Air India suspends two pilots for allowing unauthorized woman to enter...

PGurus Newsdesk - June 13, 2023 0

Air India pilots land in hot water for inviting female friend into cockpit, months after similar incident After Air India received a complaint from the...

The notices were issued to the Air India CEO and head of flight safety on April 21 for not doing timely reporting of the incident to the DGCA, which is in violation of the regulator's safety instructions

Laws

DGCA issues show cause notice to Air India CEO over case...

PGurus Newsdesk - April 30, 2023 1

Air India CEO, head of flight safety get show cause notice from DGCA Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a show cause notice...

Rajya Sabha was told that 149 persons were included since 2020

Laws

Airlines put 149 unruly passengers on the ‘No Fly List’ for...

PGurus Newsdesk - March 13, 2023 0

DGCA maintains the 'No Fly List' based on the airline's information On Monday, in a written reply to Rajya Sabha, the Ministry of Civil Aviation...

An Indian passenger who allegedly urinated on a US co-passenger mid-flight on an American Airlines flight has been barred from flying with the airline

Law and Order

Urination incident in American Airlines New York-Delhi flight; Police register case

Team PGurus - March 5, 2023 1

Urination Incident: Another mid-air 'peeing' incident An inebriated Indian student aboard an American Airlines flight from New York to Delhi allegedly urinated while asleep in...

On January 9, a Go Air flight on the Bengaluru-Delhi route took off leaving behind passengers

Laws

DGCA imposes Rs.10 lakh fine on Go First airline for leaving...

PGurus Newsdesk - January 28, 2023 1

Go Air fined for violation of rules; show-cause notice issued to Accountable Manager The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has imposed a fine of...

DGCA issued show cause notice to the Accountable Manager of Air India as to why action should not be taken against them for dereliction of their regulatory obligations

Laws

DGCA imposes Rs.10 lakh fine on Air India for not reporting...

PGurus Newsdesk - January 24, 2023 1

The aviation regulator asks Air India to maintain a database of all unruly passengers A financial penalty of Rs.10 lakh has been imposed on Air...

The meeting was held in view of the news regarding misbehaviour by an Air India flyer, who allegedly urinated on a co-passenger in an inebriated state on a flight from New York to Delhi

Services

Home Ministry holds high-level review meeting on airport security

PGurus Newsdesk - January 9, 2023 1

Union Home Secretary chairs meeting on airport security The Union Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) held a high-level meeting to review airport security along with...

Garuda Kisan Drone is now eligible for Rs.10 lakh unsecured loan from Agri Infrastructure Fund at 5% and 50-100% subsidy from the Govt

Commerce

DGCA issues ‘Type Certification’ for Kisan drone made by Garuda Aerospace

PGurus Newsdesk - December 24, 2022 0

Garuda Aerospace becomes the first drone company ever to get double certification by DGCA for ‘Kisan Drones’ The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has...