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Should Power Banks Be Banned On Flights? IndiGo Fire Incident Sparks Debate
"Passengers have extremely limited awareness of the power source of the devices they bring on planes or the risk they can pose if not handled properly," an expert noted.
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Aviation Watchdog Gets New Chief Amid Year Of Crashes, Disruptions
Vir Vikram Yadav takes charge at a time when the aviation regulator is under intense focus over safety oversight and operational disruptions.
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Pilots Have Final Say: VVIP Flight Rules Tightened After Ajit Pawar Crash
The move comes amid rising concerns over safety lapses in VIP and election flying, especially after the death of Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and four others in a plane crash this January.
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Viral Video Of Air India Cabin Crew Inside Cockpit Gets Trolled Online, Airline 'Investigating'
Resharing the reel featuring an Air India crew member, an X user wrote, "The plane is in the air, and an air hostess is sitting in the cockpit making reels. Is this really allowed?"
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A Month After Crash Killed Ajit Pawar, 4 VSR Aviation Aircraft Grounded
The civil aviation regulator has ordered the grounding of four aircraft operated by VSR Ventures Pvt Ltd, a non-scheduled aircraft operator, following a special safety audit conducted after the Learjet 45 crash in Maharashtra's Baramati.
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After Surge In Aviation Accidents, Regulator Tightens Rules For Non-Scheduled Operators
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.
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Aviation Watchdog Puts Stricter Breath Analyser Test Norms In Place For Pilots
Aviation safety regulator DGCA has put in place stricter breath analyser test requirements for pilots, wherein those found repeatedly violating the norms could even face cancellation of their pilot license, according to a source.
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Refunds For December Disruptions Processed, IndiGo Tells Aviation Regulator
Domestic carrier IndiGo has processed refunds to all passengers affected by flight cancellations between December 3 and 5, aviation safety regulator DGCA said on Friday.
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Power Banks Can No More Be Used On Flights. Check New Aviation Safety Rules
India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), said that power banks and spare batteries will be allowed only in hand luggage and cannot be stored in overhead compartments.
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4 Flight Inspectors Who Oversaw IndiGo Ops Sacked By Aviation Watchdog DGCA
India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has sacked four flight operations inspectors who oversaw safety and operational compliance of the crisis-hit IndiGo.
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IndiGo CEO, COO File Replies To Aviation Regulator's Show Cause Notice
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers and COO Isidre Porqueras have filed replies to the show cause notices issued by the aviation safety regulator DGCA over the airline's massive flight disruptions, an airline source said on Monday.
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Pilots' Body Urges Withdrawal Of Extended Boeing 787 Flight Duty Hours
India's aviation regulator has allowed an extension of flight duty hours for select Boeing 787 Dreamliner routes, a move that has drawn sharp criticism from the country's pilots' association, citing serious safety and fatigue concerns.
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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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Aviation Body To Conduct 15% Additional Safety Checks This Year: Sources
The aviation safety regulator's step follows the deadly crash of an Air India plane in Ahmedabad.
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Parliament Panel Flags Aviation Safety Gaps, Says "Give DGCA Full Autonomy"
Grant the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) full administrative and financial autonomy is one among twelve recommendations made by a parliamentary committee in a report reviewing India's civil aviation sector, tabled in both Houses.
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Should Power Banks Be Banned On Flights? IndiGo Fire Incident Sparks Debate
"Passengers have extremely limited awareness of the power source of the devices they bring on planes or the risk they can pose if not handled properly," an expert noted.
-
Aviation Watchdog Gets New Chief Amid Year Of Crashes, Disruptions
Vir Vikram Yadav takes charge at a time when the aviation regulator is under intense focus over safety oversight and operational disruptions.
-
Pilots Have Final Say: VVIP Flight Rules Tightened After Ajit Pawar Crash
The move comes amid rising concerns over safety lapses in VIP and election flying, especially after the death of Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar and four others in a plane crash this January.
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Viral Video Of Air India Cabin Crew Inside Cockpit Gets Trolled Online, Airline 'Investigating'
Resharing the reel featuring an Air India crew member, an X user wrote, "The plane is in the air, and an air hostess is sitting in the cockpit making reels. Is this really allowed?"
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A Month After Crash Killed Ajit Pawar, 4 VSR Aviation Aircraft Grounded
The civil aviation regulator has ordered the grounding of four aircraft operated by VSR Ventures Pvt Ltd, a non-scheduled aircraft operator, following a special safety audit conducted after the Learjet 45 crash in Maharashtra's Baramati.
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After Surge In Aviation Accidents, Regulator Tightens Rules For Non-Scheduled Operators
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.
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Aviation Watchdog Puts Stricter Breath Analyser Test Norms In Place For Pilots
Aviation safety regulator DGCA has put in place stricter breath analyser test requirements for pilots, wherein those found repeatedly violating the norms could even face cancellation of their pilot license, according to a source.
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Refunds For December Disruptions Processed, IndiGo Tells Aviation Regulator
Domestic carrier IndiGo has processed refunds to all passengers affected by flight cancellations between December 3 and 5, aviation safety regulator DGCA said on Friday.
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Power Banks Can No More Be Used On Flights. Check New Aviation Safety Rules
India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), said that power banks and spare batteries will be allowed only in hand luggage and cannot be stored in overhead compartments.
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4 Flight Inspectors Who Oversaw IndiGo Ops Sacked By Aviation Watchdog DGCA
India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has sacked four flight operations inspectors who oversaw safety and operational compliance of the crisis-hit IndiGo.
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IndiGo CEO, COO File Replies To Aviation Regulator's Show Cause Notice
IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers and COO Isidre Porqueras have filed replies to the show cause notices issued by the aviation safety regulator DGCA over the airline's massive flight disruptions, an airline source said on Monday.
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Pilots' Body Urges Withdrawal Of Extended Boeing 787 Flight Duty Hours
India's aviation regulator has allowed an extension of flight duty hours for select Boeing 787 Dreamliner routes, a move that has drawn sharp criticism from the country's pilots' association, citing serious safety and fatigue concerns.
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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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Aviation Body To Conduct 15% Additional Safety Checks This Year: Sources
The aviation safety regulator's step follows the deadly crash of an Air India plane in Ahmedabad.
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Parliament Panel Flags Aviation Safety Gaps, Says "Give DGCA Full Autonomy"
Grant the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) full administrative and financial autonomy is one among twelve recommendations made by a parliamentary committee in a report reviewing India's civil aviation sector, tabled in both Houses.
