The Director-General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in Kuwait held a meeting with European Union ambassadors to discuss current challenges facing the aviation sector.

Two months after a Learjet 45 crashed near Baramati, India's aviation regulator, DGCA, has issued new rules specifically for flights carrying high-ranking constitutional and political functionaries.

India's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has instructed Air India to implement corrective measures after the airline mistakenly dispatched the wrong aircraft for a flight to Vancouver, leading to action against an airline official.

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued new guidelines mandating airlines to allocate at least 60% of seats free of charge and ensure families and groups on the same PNR are seated together, preferably adjacently, to address passenger grievances.

Air India has sought DGCA approval to relax pilot duty norms after West Asia airspace closures forced longer routes and fuel stops on North America flights

The Noida International Airport is set to open within two months, with an expected annual capacity of 12 million passengers, following the grant of a key license from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).

India's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has amended air ticket refund rules, allowing passengers to cancel or amend tickets without additional fees within 48 hours of booking.

The report comes exactly a month after a Learjet-45 aircraft owned by VSR Ventures crashed at Baramati airfield on January 28

India's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has announced new regulations that will impact airline passengers regarding flight cancellations, refunds, and name corrections.

MLA Rohit Pawar has escalated his criticism against India's aviation safety regulator, DGCA, suggesting its culpability if VSR is found at fault in connection with an Ajit Pawar plane crash.

India’s aviation regulator issued a sweeping safety warning to charter flight operators on Tuesday

The DGCA has also issued deficiency reporting forms to the operator, asking it to submit a root cause analysis of the lapses identified during the audit.

Indian aviation authorities are reviewing airlines' requests for extensions on pilot flight duty time limitations as they finalize summer flight schedules, with pilot availability being a key concern impacting potential flight numbers.

Following analysis of past accidents involving VVIP flights, the DGCA has issued new guidelines empowering pilots of non-scheduled VVIP charters to refuse flights in unsafe conditions, aiming to prevent undue pressure and enhance safety, especially for electioneering travel.

Major Indian airlines, including Air India, IndiGo, and SpiceJet, continue to oppose the government's mandate requiring 60% of flight seats to be offered free for selection, with the Federation of Indian Airlines urging the Civil Aviation Ministry to withdraw the decision.

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in India has released a new set of guidelines for foreign airlines seeking to operate flights to and from the country, detailing the approval process.

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has granted a provisional aerodrome licence to Jewar airport, moving it closer to operational readiness.

University becomes the first general State university to receive official approval from DGCA to be considered as a Remote Drone Pilot Training Organisation

Passengers will be able to cancel or amend flight tickets without penalty within 48 hours of purchase, and will no longer be forced into credit shells when seeking refunds, under revised norms issued by India’s civil aviation regulator.

Passengers can now cancel or amend ticket without any additional fee within 48 hours of booking; airline shall not levy any additional charge for correction in name of the same person when the error is pointed out by the passenger within 24 hours of making the booking

The nearly 40-year-old Beechcraft C90A aircraft that crashed in Jharkhand on Monday, killing seven people, did not have cockpit voice or flight data recorders, according to the aviation regulator DGCA.

Rohit Pawar said the report issued by the DGCA had stated that during the last regulatory audit conducted in February 2025, no "Level-I findings" were reported against VSR Ventures

The civil aviation regulator DGCA announced a series of safety measures for non-scheduled operators (NSOPs) following a high-level meeting to address a recent surge in aviation incidents.

A medical plane with seven people on board has crashed in the eastern Indian state of Jharkhand. This was reported by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). The Beechcraft C90 aircraft, which

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has proposed stricter regulations for unruly airline passengers, emphasizing a 'zero tolerance' policy.

The DGCA has faced heightened scrutiny in recent months over operational disruptions and safety concerns, most recently IndiGo’s disruptions in December 2025.

Indian aviation authorities have trimmed airlines' schedule expansion plans, leading to fewer domestic flights this summer, with one major airline instructed to file only for flights with demonstrated sufficient aircraft and pilot numbers.

The Airline Pilots’ Association of India has raised concerns over Air India's operations in conflict zones, urging government intervention to ensure passenger safety and citing 'wilful endangerment'.

India's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a directive requiring airlines to offer at least 60% of seats free of charge and ensure passengers on the same PNR (Passenger Name Record) are seated together, addressing a major passenger complaint.

India's DGCA reported that 52,360 people have been flown from the Gulf region to India on 280 flights, indicating a significant evacuation effort during the ongoing Middle East crisis.

The airport is being developed by Yamuna International Airport Pvt Ltd under the Public Private Partnership (PPP) model with the Uttar Pradesh government and the Union government

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) warned of a “significant escalation in security risks” after the US and Israeli military strikes on Iran

Rohit Pawar has submitted a statement to the CID, alleging that powerful individuals are protecting DGCA officials and VSR in an undisclosed matter.

India's DGCA announced revised rules stating that airlines should not levy extra charges for name corrections on tickets if the error is pointed out within 24 hours of booking.

Indian Prime Minister Modi's visit to Israel is marked by discussions on strengthening defense and strategic relations, with major defense deals expected to be signed.

Move aimed at enforcing zero-tolerance policy: DGCA

India's Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has grounded four Learjet aircraft belonging to VSR Ventures following an audit that revealed lapses after the Ajit Pawar plane crash.

An investigation by the DGCA into a plane crash involving Ajit Pawar has uncovered safety lapses, leading to the grounding of four jets.

An air ambulance carrying seven people crashed in Jharkhand's Chatra district today, the aviation regulator DGCA said today.