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DGCA slaps Rs 40 lakh fine on IndiGo for using unqualified simulators in pilot training
by By Shafali Nigam - Oct 12, 2025New Delhi , October 12 (ANI): 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... -
DGCA seeks details from Boeing, advises Air India after uncommanded RAT deployment on flight AI-117
by By Shafali Nigam - Oct 12, 2025New Delhi, , October 12 (ANI): India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has asked Boeing for a detailed report on the uncommanded deployment of the Ram Air Turbine (RAT) on Air India... -
IndiGo leads, Air India gains, Akasa and SpiceJet hold ground as India’s domestic aviation grows despite August dip: DGCA report
by By Shafali Nigam - Oct 4, 2025New Delhi , October 4 (ANI): India's domestic aviation sector continued to expand in 2025, though passenger traffic in August showed a slight dip compared to July. According to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)... -
DGCA launches ranking system for Flying Training Organisations; no institute in top A+ or A category
by By Shafali Nigam - Oct 1, 2025New Delhi , October 1 (ANI): The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has officially rolled out its ranking framework for Flying Training Organisations (FTOs) across India, with the first set of rankings coming into effect... -
Air India crash pilot’s father calls for court-led probe, decries ‘baseless’ insinuations
by By Shafali Nigam - Sep 17, 2025New Delhi , September 17 (ANI): In a letter dated August 29 to the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) and the Directorate General of the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), 91-year-old Pushkaraj Sabharwal, father of the... -
Kathmandu-bound SpiceJet flight delayed at Delhi Airport after technical snag, passengers deplaned
by By Shafali Nigam - Sep 11, 2025New Delhi , September 11 (ANI): More than 100 passengers on a Kathmandu-bound SpiceJet flight faced major inconvenience at Delhi airport on Thursday morning after the aircraft developed a technical snag, forcing them to deplane.According to... -
Four more airports to introduce Digi Yatra by end of September: Sources
by By Shafali Nigam - Sep 10, 2025New Delhi , September 10(ANI): Four more airports are set to implement the Digi Yatra facility by the end of this month, official sources told ANI on Wednesday. The names of these four airports are expected... -
DGCA constitutes committee to develop regulatory framework for Multi-Crew Pilot Licence
by By Shafali Nigam - Aug 7, 2025New Delhi , August 7 (ANI): In a major policy move aimed at aligning Indian aviation standards with global practices, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Thursday confirmed that DGCA has constituted a committee... -
Passenger slapped mid-air on IndiGo flight; accused handed over to CISF
by By Shafali Nigam - Aug 1, 2025New Delhi , August 1 (ANI): In a shocking incident onboard IndiGo flight 6E138 from Mumbai to Kolkata, on Friday, a passenger was allegedly assaulted mid-air by a fellow traveller while receiving assistance from the IndiGo... -
DGCA flags 51 safety lapses in Air India operations, Internal report uncovers serious compliance failures
by By Shafali Nigam - Jul 30, 2025New Delhi , July 30 (ANI): An audit conducted by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has flagged 51 safety deficiencies in Air India's operations, raising concerns over compliance with regulatory protocols and operational safety...




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“Discussed expanding economic, trade, and cultural cooperation”: Sri Lankan President on meeting with PM Modi
New Delhi , February 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi held a meeting with Sri Lankan President Anura Kumara Dissanayake on the sidelines of the Global AI Impact Summit being held in New Delhi.Anura... -
“Trump administration will invoke alternative legal authorities to replace IEEPA tariffs”: US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent
Washington DC , February 21 (ANI) US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said that the Supreme Court has only restricted the use of the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) to levy tariffs on other...
