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DGCA proposes tougher rules on alcohol testing for crew

India, Sept. 27 -- The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has proposed sweeping changes to alcohol testing rules that could see pilots lose their licences permanently after just three positive test... Read More


DGCA plans strict new action for pilots, crew caught drinking

New Delhi, Sept. 27 -- The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has proposed sweeping changes to alcohol testing rules that could see pilots lose their licences permanently after just three positive ... Read More


Order judicial inquiry into Air India crash, pilots' body FIP tells Centre

India, Sept. 24 -- The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has asked the civil aviation ministry to halt the ongoing investigation into the Air India Flight AI 171 crash by the Aircraft Accident Investi... Read More


India's aviation regulator DGCA awarded ICAO Council President certificate

India, Sept. 23 -- India's aviation regulator has been awarded the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) Council president certificate in recognition of the progress made to establish an ef... Read More


Looking for lavatory, says man held for trying to enter cockpit on Bengaluru flight

India, Sept. 22 -- A passenger was taken into custody on Monday morning after he tried to open the cockpit door on board the Air India Express flight from Bengaluru to Varanasi on Monday morning. The... Read More


father of ai crash pilot seeks probe: 'leaks tarnished son's reputation'

New Delhi, Sept. 18 -- The 91-year-old father of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, one of the two pilots of Air India Flight AI 171 that crashed soon after take-off from Ahmedabad on June 12, has urged the go... Read More


father of ai crash pilot seeks probe: 'leaks tarnished son's reputation'

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- The 91-year-old father of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, one of the two pilots of Air India Flight AI 171 that crashed on June 12, has urged the government to order a formal inquiry ... Read More


father of ai crash pilot seeks probe: 'leaks tarnished son's reputation'

New Delhi, Sept. 17 -- The 91-year-old father of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, one of the two pilots of Air India Flight AI 171 that crashed soon after take-off from Ahmedabad on June 12, has urged the go... Read More


AI171 pilot's father slams crash probe

India, Sept. 17 -- The 91-year-old father of Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, one of the two pilots of Air India Flight AI 171 that crashed soon after take-off from Ahmedabad on June 12, has urged the govern... Read More


From Oct 1, only Aadhaar-authenticated users can book online tickets for first 15 mins

India, Sept. 15 -- From October 1, only people who have been authenticated using Aadhaar will be able to book reserved general tickets online during the first 15 minutes of opening of online general r... Read More