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Aviation Regulator Okays Private Hospitals For Pilots' Medical Tests
To streamline medical services in the aviation sector, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has approved several private hospitals across the country to conduct medical examinations for pilots and other licensed aviation personnel.
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"Unconstitutional": Pilots' Body On Proposed Code For Hiring Aviators Abroad
The Airline Pilots' Association of India has strongly objected to a working paper submitted by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, which proposes a global code of conduct to regulate the hiring of Indian aviation professionals by foreign airlines.
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Garmin D2 Air X15, Garmin D2 Mach 2 Launched With PlaneSync Technology, AMOLED Display: Price, Features
Garmin has launched its new aviator smartwatches, the D2 Air X15 and D2 Mach 2, aimed at pilots and active users. The D2 Air X15 features a 45mm stainless steel and fibre-reinforced polymer case, while the D2 Mach 2 comes in 47mm and 51mm models with titanium or DLC-coated bezels. Both offer 1.4-inch AMOLED displays, PlaneSync and avionics connecti...
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Alliance Air Launches 'Fares Se Fursat' Scheme To End Flight Price Rollercoaster
The Fares Se Fursat initiative will be implemented on a pilot basis from October 13 to December 31.
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Rajasthan Man Dies In Plane Crash During Pilot Training In South Africa
Piyush Pushp was undergoing flight training at the Vulcan Aviation Institute, one of South Africa's reputed aviation academies.
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IndiGo Fined Rs 40 Lakh For Using Unqualified Pilot Simulators
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has imposed a total penalty of Rs 40 lakh on IndiGo Airlines after finding that the carrier conducted pilot training on non-qualified flight simulators for operations at critical airports
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IndiGo Fined 20 Lakh For Not Using 'Qualified Simulators' For Pilot Training
IndiGo Airlines has been fined Rs 20 lakh for failing to use 'qualified simulators for pilot training at 'Category C' aerodromes', the carrier's parent company, InterGlobe Aviation, said Wednesday.
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Pilots Body Urges Aviation Body To Probe Electrical Systems of All Boeing 787s
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) on Sunday urged aviation safety regulator DGCA to thoroughly check and investigate the electrical system of all Boeing 787 aircraft in the country.
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Air India, Airbus Set Up Pilot Training Facility In Haryana
Air India and Airbus have established a joint venture training facility in Haryana to train pilots for A320 and A350 family aircraft, with a planned investment of over Rs 1,000 crore for simulators.
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Pilots' Body Cites Bias In Air India Crash Report, Demands Judicial Probe
The Federation of Indian Pilots has formally urged the Civil Aviation Ministry to constitute a 'Court of Inquiry', headed by a retired Supreme Court judge into the June 12 crash of Air India Flight AI 171.
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Australian Pilot Dies After Plane Carrying 180 kg Cocaine Crashes In Brazil
Mr Clark, a former Qantas pilot with over 20 years of aviation experience, was alone in the aircraft when it crashed shortly after takeoff from a rural airstrip.
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Air India Flight Returns To Delhi After 'Fire Indication' In Engine, Aircraft Grounded For Inspection
An Indore-bound Air India plane made an emergency landing in the national capital on Sunday after being airborne for over 30 minutes as the pilot received a "fire indication" in the right engine of the aircraft, according to sources.
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National Aviation Day Celebrates Orville Wright's First Flight Legacy
Orville Wright piloted the Wright Flyer aeroplane on December 17, 1903.
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Soaring To New Heights, Swiss Pilot Surpasses Solar-Powered Plane Altitude Record
Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan beat the altitude record for a solar-powered electric plane in a flight that took him soaring to 9,521 metres, his team announced Wednesday.
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IndiGo Issued Show Cause Notice Over Training Lapses Linked To 1,700 Pilots
Aviation regulator DGCA has issued a show cause notice to IndiGo for alleged lapses in simulator training conducted for nearly 1,700 pilots, according to sources.
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Aviation Regulator Okays Private Hospitals For Pilots' Medical Tests
To streamline medical services in the aviation sector, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has approved several private hospitals across the country to conduct medical examinations for pilots and other licensed aviation personnel.
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"Unconstitutional": Pilots' Body On Proposed Code For Hiring Aviators Abroad
The Airline Pilots' Association of India has strongly objected to a working paper submitted by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, which proposes a global code of conduct to regulate the hiring of Indian aviation professionals by foreign airlines.
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Garmin D2 Air X15, Garmin D2 Mach 2 Launched With PlaneSync Technology, AMOLED Display: Price, Features
Garmin has launched its new aviator smartwatches, the D2 Air X15 and D2 Mach 2, aimed at pilots and active users. The D2 Air X15 features a 45mm stainless steel and fibre-reinforced polymer case, while the D2 Mach 2 comes in 47mm and 51mm models with titanium or DLC-coated bezels. Both offer 1.4-inch AMOLED displays, PlaneSync and avionics connecti...
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Alliance Air Launches 'Fares Se Fursat' Scheme To End Flight Price Rollercoaster
The Fares Se Fursat initiative will be implemented on a pilot basis from October 13 to December 31.
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Rajasthan Man Dies In Plane Crash During Pilot Training In South Africa
Piyush Pushp was undergoing flight training at the Vulcan Aviation Institute, one of South Africa's reputed aviation academies.
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IndiGo Fined Rs 40 Lakh For Using Unqualified Pilot Simulators
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has imposed a total penalty of Rs 40 lakh on IndiGo Airlines after finding that the carrier conducted pilot training on non-qualified flight simulators for operations at critical airports
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IndiGo Fined 20 Lakh For Not Using 'Qualified Simulators' For Pilot Training
IndiGo Airlines has been fined Rs 20 lakh for failing to use 'qualified simulators for pilot training at 'Category C' aerodromes', the carrier's parent company, InterGlobe Aviation, said Wednesday.
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Pilots Body Urges Aviation Body To Probe Electrical Systems of All Boeing 787s
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) on Sunday urged aviation safety regulator DGCA to thoroughly check and investigate the electrical system of all Boeing 787 aircraft in the country.
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Air India, Airbus Set Up Pilot Training Facility In Haryana
Air India and Airbus have established a joint venture training facility in Haryana to train pilots for A320 and A350 family aircraft, with a planned investment of over Rs 1,000 crore for simulators.
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Pilots' Body Cites Bias In Air India Crash Report, Demands Judicial Probe
The Federation of Indian Pilots has formally urged the Civil Aviation Ministry to constitute a 'Court of Inquiry', headed by a retired Supreme Court judge into the June 12 crash of Air India Flight AI 171.
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Australian Pilot Dies After Plane Carrying 180 kg Cocaine Crashes In Brazil
Mr Clark, a former Qantas pilot with over 20 years of aviation experience, was alone in the aircraft when it crashed shortly after takeoff from a rural airstrip.
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Air India Flight Returns To Delhi After 'Fire Indication' In Engine, Aircraft Grounded For Inspection
An Indore-bound Air India plane made an emergency landing in the national capital on Sunday after being airborne for over 30 minutes as the pilot received a "fire indication" in the right engine of the aircraft, according to sources.
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National Aviation Day Celebrates Orville Wright's First Flight Legacy
Orville Wright piloted the Wright Flyer aeroplane on December 17, 1903.
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Soaring To New Heights, Swiss Pilot Surpasses Solar-Powered Plane Altitude Record
Swiss pilot Raphael Domjan beat the altitude record for a solar-powered electric plane in a flight that took him soaring to 9,521 metres, his team announced Wednesday.
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IndiGo Issued Show Cause Notice Over Training Lapses Linked To 1,700 Pilots
Aviation regulator DGCA has issued a show cause notice to IndiGo for alleged lapses in simulator training conducted for nearly 1,700 pilots, according to sources.
