India's first transgender pilot, the 23-year-old Adam Harry, has been declared unfit for flying an aircraft by the Director-General Civil Aviation (DGCA), though he has a commercial pilot license and is eligible to fly in the United States and South Africa.

Why has DGCA declared India's first trans-pilot unfit to fly? Later forced to work as food delivery agent

India's Directorate General for Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued a show-cause notice to the SpiceJet airline on Wednesday (July 6) after it made multiple emergency landings in the past couple of months.

SpiceJet 'failing to establish' safe and reliable services: DGCA issues show cause notice

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has fined India's aviation regulator Air Vistara ₹10 lakh for violating safety regulations. The airline has been fined for letting an improperly trained pilot land a flight at Madhya Pradesh's Indore airport with passengers on board.

DGCA fines Indian airline Vistara for letting untrained pilot land flight

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the civil aviation watchdog in India, imposed a fine of Rs 5 lakh on IndiGo on Saturday (May 28). The action was taken against the airline for denying boarding to a specially-abled child at Ranchi airport earlier month.

India: Civil aviation watchdog imposes fine on IndiGo for not allowing disabled child to board

The suspension of scheduled international passenger flights in the country has been extended till February 28, aviation regulator DGCA said on Wednesday. Scheduled international passenger flights have been suspended in India since March 23, 2020.

Indian aviation regulator extends suspension of international flights till February

The Taliban want India to resume flights. In a letter to DGCA India, they have requested 'smooth passenger movement' & given their 'highest assurance'. Palki Sharma asks: Do the Taliban's assurances work anymore?

Gravitas: The Taliban wants India to resume flights

Amid ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, Director-General of Civil Aviation on Sunday extended the suspension on scheduled international commercial passenger flights till September 30, 2021, said a circular by the office of DGCA.

DGCA extends suspension of international flights till September 30

An average economy class ticket on the Mumbai-Moscow flight and Mumbai-Doha flight was priced Rs 43,132 and Rs 11,719, respectively, in July this year, according to the data.

DGCA advises passengers to check fares directly from airline website

According to the data released by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), India's domestic air passenger traffic grew 47 per cent in June as compared to May.

World Business Watch: India air passenger traffic grows 47% in June

The world is opening quite fast after months of continuous lockdowns and travel bans. In the latest move, Canada has announced it will open its borders to fully vaccinated Americans next month after a nearly 17-month closure.

WINGS & WHEELS | COVID-19 flight ban: When will flying be unhindered?

The ban on international commercial flights has been extended by the Indian government until July 31, according to a circular issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday.

COVID-19: India extends ban on international flights till July 31

The coronavirus-induced suspension of scheduled international passenger flights has been extended till June 30, aviation regulator DGCA said on Friday. "However, international scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority on a case-to-case basis," the Directorate General of Civil Aviation added.

International flights suspension extended till June 30: Indian aviation body

Aircrew will be medically unfit for flying for 48 hours after the Covid-19 vaccination, Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), India's aviation watchdog, said on Tuesday in its guidelines for 'Temporary Unfitness for Flying'.

Aircrew 'medically unfit' for flying for 48 hours post Covid-19 vaccination: DGCA

Flight crew members who are asymptomatic but test positive for COVID-19 need to undergo home isolation for 10 days and once it is over, they can be declared fit for flying again by their medical supervisor, according to aviation regulator DGCA.

Asymptomatic COVID-positive air crew would undergo home isolation for 10 days, DGCA says

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Friday announced to suspend all scheduled International commercial passenger flights to and from India till July 15 due to coronavirus pandemic.

India suspends all international commercial flight operations till July 15

As the coronavirus spread appeared to accelerate in Iran, India cancelled all flights coming from the Islamic Republic, Directorate General of Civil Aviation said on Thursday.

India supends all flights coming from Iran amid coronavirus scare: DGCA

As the outbreak of novel coronavirus has lead to the death of more than 700 Chinese nationals, aviation regulator DGCA on Saturday said that foreigners who went to China on or after January 15 will not be allowed to enter India.

Coronavirus: Foreigners who went to China after January 15 not allowed to enter India, says DGCA

Coronavirus: Foreigners who went to China after Jan 15 not allowed to enter India, says DGCA

The revelations from Boeing's internal documents are shocking. For instance, Boeing employees insult India's aviation regulator with choice words like 'fools', 'stupid' etc. Yet, DGCA officials have come up with a meek response. WION's Palki Sharma explains the shocking details. #Gravitas #India #India'sAviationWatchdog

Gravitas: Boeing's internal documents shows employees insulting India's aviation watchdog

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Monday advised the airlines to "behave courteously" with the passengers. According to an official of the regulatory body, the airlines have been directed to provide timely information about the flight schedule to the passengers.

Behave 'courteously' with passengers: DGCA to airlines

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has directed airlines to ensure the timely redressal of all grievances by passengers, saying it is a topmost priority and warned of stringent action if any laxity is found.

Ensure timely redressal of passengers' grievances or face action: DGCA to airlines

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) suspended the licenses of two SpiceJet pilots for four months each over the June 13 flight from Hyderabad to Jaipur, which suffered cabin pressurisation failure.

Two SpiceJet pilots suspended over air pressurisation failure in flight

Aviation safety regulator may ask Boeing to set up simulators in India to train pilots on the 737 MAX planes once it clears the aircraft as safe for flying, a senior official with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.

Aviation watchdog may ask Boeing to set up 737 MAX simulators in India

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Saturday temporarily suspended license of a SpiceJet pilot in connection with a runway incursion that occurred in the first week of August.

Mumbai: DGCA suspends pilot's license for 3 months in runway incursion case

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