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Air India To Offer Full Refund To San Francisco Bound Passengers Post Magadan Diversion

Air India has confirmed to refund the full fare of passengers of the San Francisco bound flight, which made an emergency landing in Magadan airport in Russia encountering a technical snag.

Jun 08, 2023, 18:44 PM IST

Indian Airlines Reduced Airfares By 61 Percent After Govt Intervention: Aviation Minister Scindia

Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia explained that airlines have the authority to determine airfares and various factors are taken into account including market dynamics and season.

Jun 08, 2023, 10:51 AM IST

India To Have Over 200 Airports, Helipads, Water Aerodromes In Next 5 Years: Scindia

Union Minister for Civil Aviation - Jyotiraditya Scindia, has revealed the expansion plans for the aviation industry, as the country will have more than 200 airports, helipads, and water aerodromes in the next 5 years.

Jun 07, 2023, 18:34 PM IST

Go First Airlines Extends Flight Cancellation Till June 7, Submits Revival Plan To DGCA

Go First airline has extended flight cancellations till June 7 while waiting for the nod of DGCA after submitting a revival plan for starting flight operations.

Jun 03, 2023, 10:13 AM IST

Go First Airline Submits Revival Plan To DGCA: 26 Planes, 152 Daily Flights To Restart Ops

With the revival plan submitted, the Go First airline management is awaiting the nod from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) for restarting the flight operations

Jun 02, 2023, 21:17 PM IST

Go First Lessors' Plea For Plane Deregistration Rejected Due To Technical Glitch: DGCA

DGCA said it was not processing such requests following a moratorium on financial obligations and the transfer of assets of the crisis-hit airline in the wake of insolvency resolution proceedings.

May 31, 2023, 20:16 PM IST

Char Dham Yatra: DGCA Issues Strict Guidelines For Helicopter Pilots, Offers Specialized Training

Six pilgrims and a pilot were killed in a helicopter crash near Kedarnath Shrine in Uttarakhand in October 2022.

May 30, 2023, 17:01 PM IST

Go First Airline Extends Flight Cancellations Till June 4 Amid Insolvency Row

The Go First airline announced to ground all its aircrafts on May 3 initially, a day after the Wadia owned air carrier filed for voluntary insolvency proceedings with the NCLT.

May 30, 2023, 16:44 PM IST

Air India Delhi-Sydney Flight Turbulence: Airline Derosters Two Pilots Pending Probe

Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said the regulator had recommended grounding of the Air India pilots who operated the Delhi-Sydney flight for corrective training.

May 26, 2023, 15:22 PM IST

Submit Revival Plan Within 30 Days: DGCA Advises Go First Airline

Indian aviation watchdog DGCA has advised Go First to submit a comprehensive restructuring/revival plan for a sustainable revival of operations, within a period of 30 days.

May 25, 2023, 18:36 PM IST

DGCA To Audit Go First Airline's Preparedness Ahead Of Flight Resumption

Budget air carrrier Go First airline has cancelled all its flights till May 26 and is expected to resume ops from May 27, as per an internal memo to the employees.

May 25, 2023, 11:24 AM IST

The Many Issues Of Air India: Pilot's Salary, Urination On Flight And More

Despite one year of transition from the government's ownership to the private hands of Tata Group, troubles seem not to have ended for the airline.

May 21, 2023, 23:32 PM IST

Lack Of Strict Rules Resulting In Increased Unruly Passenger Behaviour On Flights

While 190 intoxication cases on flights were reported in 2020, 121 cases were reported in 2021 and the incidents of alcohol abuse rose to 143 in 2022.

May 21, 2023, 22:55 PM IST

Jet Airways Faces Uncertain Future As Air Operator Certificate Expires

The Air Operator's Certificate (AOC) of Jet Airways, which has not flown since April 18, 2019, was revalidated on May 20 last year for a one-year period, and the validity ended on Friday.

May 20, 2023, 11:17 AM IST

Indian Airlines To Cut Down Losses With Pricing Discipline, Healthy Passenger Traffic

With healthy passenger traffic and pricing discipline, Indian Airlines are looking forward to cut down on annual losses by roughly Rs 50-70 billion in this fiscal.

May 16, 2023, 09:54 AM IST

Air India Pilot's Friend In Cockpit: DGCA Imposes Rs 30 Lakh Fine On Airline

The Indian aviation regulator earlier suspended the pilot for three months for allowing a female friend in the plane's cockpit during the Dubai-Delhi flight.

May 12, 2023, 18:02 PM IST

SpiceJet Denies Insolvency Rumours Despite Receiving Notice From NCLT

SpiceJet has received notice from National Company Law Tribunal, however, the airline is claiming that rumours of insolvency are false, and it is focussing on recovery of its fleet.

May 11, 2023, 20:51 PM IST

Go First Crisis: CEO Meets DGCA Official, Civil Aviation Secretary For Future Course Of Action

The budget airline last Thursday had filed a petition with the NCLT, seeking protection under bankruptcy law, and also sought an interim moratorium to prevent the seizure of its 26 aircraft by lessors.

May 11, 2023, 08:54 AM IST