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Hike in passenger disruptions cases in aviation industry

Hike in passenger disruptions cases in aviation industry

Number of passengers affected in Mar 2024 as compared to Mar 2023 increased dramatically

18 April,2024 07:08 AM IST | Mumbai | Prasun Choudhari
Vistara served notice over pilot training violations

Vistara served notice over pilot training violations

The DGCA has raised questions over the conversion training for pilots operating a different type of aircraft

09 April,2024 07:05 AM IST | Mumbai | Prasun Choudhari
Laser beam intrusion poses growing threat to passengers, pilots safety: Experts

Laser beam intrusion poses growing threat to passengers, pilots safety: Experts

Experts have raised concerns regarding the issue citing safety of passengers as pilots get blinded by laser beam intrusion during landing phase.

02 April,2024 09:58 PM IST | Mumbai | Prasun Choudhari
Kolkata airport implements SOP changes after aircraft accident

Kolkata airport implements SOP changes after aircraft accident

The Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose International Airport, also known as Kolkata city airport, has implemented slight alterations to its SOP following Wednesday's accident

02 April,2024 09:49 PM IST | Mumbai | Prasun Choudhari
Mumbai: DGCA initiates probe into taxiing incident

Mumbai: DGCA initiates probe into taxiing incident

Official says both aircraft have been grounded for detailed inspection

29 March,2024 05:18 AM IST | Mumbai | Prasun Choudhari
Airline performance improves in February

Airline performance improves in February

Number of passengers affected by delays and cancellations drops by over 3,60,000, despite slight increase in official complaints

21 March,2024 07:03 AM IST | Mumbai | Prasun Choudhari
Jan worst month for fliers: DGCA data

Jan worst month for fliers: DGCA data

Figures show 5.5 lakh passengers were affected in disruptions like delays and cancellations in the first month of the year

14 March,2024 06:55 AM IST | Mumbai | Prasun Choudhari
Demand for private jets, helicopters likely to rise up to 40 pc during LS polls

Demand for private jets, helicopters likely to rise up to 40 pc during LS polls

As political parties prepare to fight it out in the Lok Sabha polls, the demand for chartered planes and helicopters is expected to jump by up to 40 per cent compared to the previous general elections, according to industry experts

10 March,2024 04:09 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
DCGA imposes Rs 30 L fine on Air India over Mumbai airport wheelchair incident

DCGA imposes Rs 30 L fine on Air India over Mumbai airport wheelchair incident

Air India has been fined Rs 30 lakh for violating Civil Aviation Regulations as it didn't comply with norms regarding carriage of persons with disabilities, said DGCA official.

29 February,2024 04:43 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
DGCA issues notice to Air India over the incident of 80-year-old passenger

DGCA issues notice to Air India over the incident of 80-year-old passenger

An 80-year-old man collapsed and died of a heart attack at the Mumbai international airport while proceeding to clear immigration on foot due to a lack of wheelchair support.

16 February,2024 08:13 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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