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Air India took decisive action on Monday by grounding a Boeing 787-8 aircraft following a reported malfunction in its fuel control switch. The problem surfaced during routine pre-departure...
A new era of digital efficiency dawned in Indian aviation with the DGCA's launch of Electronic Personnel License (EPL) for Airline Transport Pilot Licenses (ATPL). The ceremony at DGCA's New Delhi...
Actress Mehreen Pirzada has strongly criticized IndiGo Airlines, calling its operational issues 'unacceptable' and demanding accountability. Pirzada took to social media to express her extreme...
Maharashtra politics remains in mourning, but now a new controversy erupts. Jay Pawar, son of the late Ajit Pawar, posted a viral Instagram video showing VSR Ventures' owner Rohit Singh asleep at the...
Passengers facing widespread disruptions with IndiGo flights can now get real-time updates amidst ongoing cancellations and delays. The airline's operations have been severely impacted for several...
India's aviation sector is facing significant disruption as IndiGo, the nation's largest carrier, grapples with widespread flight cancellations. Over 500 flights were grounded on Thursday alone,...
An IndiGo ATR flight operating from Tuticorin to Chennai successfully landed at its destination on Monday afternoon after pilots discovered a crack in the aircraft's windshield during its descent....
The Election Commission has announced the implementation of Special Intensive Revision (SIR) across the entire country. Those who have been omitted from the voter list are encouraged to register...
The Supreme Court has voiced concerns regarding the selective release of the preliminary inquiry report concerning the June 2025 crash of Air India Flight AI171. The court noted that the report's...
Following a review meeting led by Minister of Civil Aviation, Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has authorized the resumption of helicopter services for the...
The District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission has directed SpiceJet to pay a passenger ₹55,000 after determining that a burger and fries were an insufficient provision for a 14-hour flight...
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a stern warning to the CEO of Air India regarding violations of pilot duty regulations. The DGCA has cautioned Air India's CEO and...
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a stern warning to Air India following breaches of flight time regulations on the Bangalore-London route. In a letter dated August 11, the...
Air India has decided to discontinue its flight service from Delhi to Washington D.C., with the service ceasing operations from September 1, 2025. This decision stems from two primary factors....
Following an aviation incident in Ahmedabad, Gujarat on June 12th, Air India faced a series of inspections. Consequently, the airline canceled several international flights last month. However, the...
An Air India flight, en route from Delhi to Vienna (AI-187), experienced a significant loss of altitude shortly after takeoff on June 14, prompting an immediate safety investigation. The aircraft...
Following the tragic Air India aircraft crash in Ahmedabad, which resulted in over 240 fatalities, the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture has initiated an...
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) convened a high-level meeting with senior officials from Air India and Air India Express, which together operate over 1,000 daily flights. The purpose...
On June 12, 2025, Air India flight AI 171, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, crashed in Ahmedabad's Meghani Nagar area, resulting in the loss of all lives on board except one. The flight carried 169 Indian...
New Delhi: Aviation watchdog DGCA is probing a tail strike incident involving an IndiGo A321 aircraft at the Chennai airport on March 8, according to a senior official. IndiGo on Sunday said an...