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NCLT issues notice to DGCA, MoCA to clear stance on Jet Airways' slots

Jet was grounded on April 17 due to liquidity crisis and subsequently went into administration in June 2019

DGCA issues guidelines for carrying vaccine in passenger aircraft

Dry ice, which is used to pack the vaccine, transforms into carbon dioxide gas at temperatures higher than -78 degrees Celsius and is therefore classified as "dangerous goods" by ICAO

DGCA turns paperless, will offer all licences online by February-end

Civil aviation regulator to launch mobile app for pilots

10-day home isolation for asymptomatic Covid-positive air crew: DGCA

Once they recover, they can be declared fit for flying again by their medical supervisor, according to aviation regulator DGCA

Zydus Cadila gets nod to start phase 3 trials of Covid vaccine on patients

Zydus Cadila said it has received the approval from the Drugs Controller General of India to start phase 3 clinical trials with its biological therapy PegiHep in Covid-19 patients

DGCA set to remove restrictions on Pratt&Whitney powered A320 Neo aircraft

Due to restrictions, IndiGo & Go Air were forced to use older A320 CEO aircraft, which consume more fuel

Suspension of scheduled international flights extended till 31 December

Country's aviation safety regulator DGCA on Thursday extended the suspension of scheduled international commercial passenger flights to December 31.

India extends suspension on international flights until December 31

Earlier this month, the DGCA had extended the ban on scheduled international passenger flights till November 30.

US regulator rescinds ban, clears runway for Boeing Max 737's return

DGCA says will examine Federal Aviation Administration's order and then take a call

Recovery in domestic air passenger traffic continues in October: Icra

Domestic air travel demand continued on an upward trajectory month-on-month, with the October volume witnessing a 33% growth to 5.2 million passengers over September, Icra said

IndiGo sees demand inching up, reduces leave without pay for pilots

Airbus A320 and A321 pilots will have leave without pay of three days per month and for captains of regional aircraft fleet ATR-72 there will be no more LWP

DGCA extends suspension of international passenger flights till November 30

The scheduled international passenger services have been suspended in India since March 23 due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Airlines sceptical about recovery in winter, play safe on number of flights

None, save IndiGo & Vistara, are confident enough deploy even 50 per cent capacity for winter schedule, reducing chance of a faster recovery

DGCA allows airlines 13,000 flights in winter, 44% lower than last year

In last year's winter schedule, the aviation regulator had approved 23,307 weekly domestic flights.

Aviation min, DGCA grant conditional exemption to NCRTC for using drones

The other conditions include submission of a comprehensive brief on the scope of operations and the copy of SOP to Flight Standards Directorate (FSD), DGCA, the release said

3.9 million flyers in September, 66% lower than last year, says DGCA

India's largest airline, IndiGo's market share came down to 57.5 per cent from an all-time high of 60.4 per cent in July

Lower fare limits to apply to premium economy class seats: Aviation Min

Among the Indian domestic carriers, only Vistara has premium economy class seats in its flights

DGCA issues detailed ticket refund guidelines after Supreme Court verdict

The top court had, on October 1, also passed directions about the refund and credit shell formation for the bookings and cancellations done during the other time periods around the lockdown

India, Germany talks on resumption of passenger flights to be held on Oct 6

In response to queries sent by the PTI, the BMVI stated it and the Indian Ministry of Civil Aviation are "confirmed to hold bilateral talks on October 6 through video conference"

Govt hikes air navigation charges by 4%, airlines demand roll back

IATA has urged the civil aviation ministry to reverse the decision and work with the industry on a business recovery plan