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Why Ex-Air India Pilot's Licence Was Restored 15 Years After Suspension
The matter stemmed from a 2011 probe into allegations that several pilots had secured licences using forged examination documents.
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Aviation Body Issues Ebola Precaution Guidelines For Uganda, Congo Airlines
Airlines must ensure compliance with health screening requirements, including identification of suspected cases, immediate isolation measures and coordination with airport health authorities.
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Iran War Impact: Airlines Get Relief As Maharashtra Slashes VAT On Aviation Fuel
Naidu thanked the Maharashtra government and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis for acting swiftly to cut VAT on ATF.
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Air India To Start Hub-And-Spoke International Trials From Varanasi In June
The matter came to light on April 27, three days after the incident. The victim was identified as Nahida Parveen, a resident of Manitola within Doranda police station limits, a senior police officer said.
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CBI Arrests Aviation Body Official In Rs 2.5 Lakh Bribery Case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a senior official of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) along with a private individual in connection with a Rs 2.5 lakh bribery case, officials said on Saturday.
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Airlines To Offer 60% Flight Seats Without Additional Charge From April 20
On March 18, the civil aviation ministry announced that directions have been issued to the DGCA to direct airlines to allocate a minimum of 60 per cent of seats for selection on any flight free of charge to ensure fair access for passengers.
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Fuel Price Impact May Be Seen From April 1, Says Aviation Minister
Aviation Turbine Fuel is the refined petroleum product used to power aircraft and typically accounts for 35 to 45% of an airline's operating costs.
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60% Flight Seats In India To Be Free To Select, But Will It Change Your Ticket Price?
Seat selection fees, often tucked away in the final stages of flight booking, have been a sore point, with passengers arguing that what is marketed as a base fare rarely reflects the actual cost of travel
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In Big Relief For Flyers, Centre Says No Selection Fee On 60% Seats
Keep Atleast 60% Seats On Flights Free Of Cost: Government Tells Airlines
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No Cockpit Voice, Flight Data Recorder In Plane That Crashed In Jharkhand
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.
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From Verbal Abuse To Cockpit Breach, How Aviation Body Is Redefining Punishment For Unruly Flyers
The DGCA has proposed sweeping changes that seeks to strengthen aircraft safety, restore onboard discipline, and give airlines greater authority to act swiftly against those who misbehave
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India Has 25,001 Licensed Pilots, Centre Lacks Data On Those Seeking Jobs
India currently has 25,001 pilots with valid licences, the government informed the Lok Sabha. But the Centre also admitted it has no central record of how many of these pilots are actually employed
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97% Flyers' Complaints Addressed, Says Centre. Explain How, Says Shashi Tharoor
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has informed parliament that nearly 97 per cent of passenger grievances have been addressed since the operationalisation of a dedicated 24x7 passenger assistance control room (PACR).
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Wait For Aviation Body To Finish Ajit Pawar Crash Probe: Devendra Fadnavis
Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said a crucial probe by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation is underway into the plane crash that killed Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, and urged that conclusions be drawn only after the investigation ends.
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377 Aircraft Flagged For Recurring Defects In Last 13 Months: Centre
A total of 377 aircraft have been identified as having recurring defects since January last year until February 3 across various scheduled airlines, the government told Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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Why Ex-Air India Pilot's Licence Was Restored 15 Years After Suspension
The matter stemmed from a 2011 probe into allegations that several pilots had secured licences using forged examination documents.
-
Aviation Body Issues Ebola Precaution Guidelines For Uganda, Congo Airlines
Airlines must ensure compliance with health screening requirements, including identification of suspected cases, immediate isolation measures and coordination with airport health authorities.
-
Iran War Impact: Airlines Get Relief As Maharashtra Slashes VAT On Aviation Fuel
Naidu thanked the Maharashtra government and Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis for acting swiftly to cut VAT on ATF.
-
Air India To Start Hub-And-Spoke International Trials From Varanasi In June
The matter came to light on April 27, three days after the incident. The victim was identified as Nahida Parveen, a resident of Manitola within Doranda police station limits, a senior police officer said.
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CBI Arrests Aviation Body Official In Rs 2.5 Lakh Bribery Case
The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a senior official of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) along with a private individual in connection with a Rs 2.5 lakh bribery case, officials said on Saturday.
-
Airlines To Offer 60% Flight Seats Without Additional Charge From April 20
On March 18, the civil aviation ministry announced that directions have been issued to the DGCA to direct airlines to allocate a minimum of 60 per cent of seats for selection on any flight free of charge to ensure fair access for passengers.
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Fuel Price Impact May Be Seen From April 1, Says Aviation Minister
Aviation Turbine Fuel is the refined petroleum product used to power aircraft and typically accounts for 35 to 45% of an airline's operating costs.
-
60% Flight Seats In India To Be Free To Select, But Will It Change Your Ticket Price?
Seat selection fees, often tucked away in the final stages of flight booking, have been a sore point, with passengers arguing that what is marketed as a base fare rarely reflects the actual cost of travel
-
In Big Relief For Flyers, Centre Says No Selection Fee On 60% Seats
Keep Atleast 60% Seats On Flights Free Of Cost: Government Tells Airlines
-
No Cockpit Voice, Flight Data Recorder In Plane That Crashed In Jharkhand
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.
-
From Verbal Abuse To Cockpit Breach, How Aviation Body Is Redefining Punishment For Unruly Flyers
The DGCA has proposed sweeping changes that seeks to strengthen aircraft safety, restore onboard discipline, and give airlines greater authority to act swiftly against those who misbehave
-
India Has 25,001 Licensed Pilots, Centre Lacks Data On Those Seeking Jobs
India currently has 25,001 pilots with valid licences, the government informed the Lok Sabha. But the Centre also admitted it has no central record of how many of these pilots are actually employed
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97% Flyers' Complaints Addressed, Says Centre. Explain How, Says Shashi Tharoor
The Ministry of Civil Aviation has informed parliament that nearly 97 per cent of passenger grievances have been addressed since the operationalisation of a dedicated 24x7 passenger assistance control room (PACR).
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Wait For Aviation Body To Finish Ajit Pawar Crash Probe: Devendra Fadnavis
Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday said a crucial probe by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation is underway into the plane crash that killed Deputy CM Ajit Pawar, and urged that conclusions be drawn only after the investigation ends.
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377 Aircraft Flagged For Recurring Defects In Last 13 Months: Centre
A total of 377 aircraft have been identified as having recurring defects since January last year until February 3 across various scheduled airlines, the government told Lok Sabha on Thursday.
