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Indian Carriers Cancelled Over 10,000 International Flights Since Iran War: Aviation Ministry
"Flights, especially to Europe and North America by Indian carriers, have to take longer routes, which has increased travel time and associated cost," Asangba Chuba Ao said.
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IndiGo Says It Has 'Optimum' Pilot Pool As Flight Duty Norm Relaxations End
IndiGo, which faced massive flight disruptions in early December, on Tuesday said it has an optimum pool of staff to ensure stable operations as regulator DGCA's temporary pilot duty norm relaxations for the country's largest airline come to an end.
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Delhi Court Asks Aviation Body To Explain Relaxations In Pilot Fatigue Rules
Delhi Court on Tuesday sought a response from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on a plea by the Indian Pilots Guild seeking contempt action against authorities for allegedly not fully implementing the new flight duty time limitation norms.
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"Sky Isn't The Limit": Air India In Pilot Hiring Ad Amid IndiGo Crisis
The sky is not the limit; it's just the beginning, says Air India in a hiring advertisement calling pilots to apply for a career in the Tata group company.
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Aviation Regulator's Notice To IndiGo CEO Over "Massive" Flight Disruptions
India's aviation regulator has issued a show-cause notice to IndiGo's Chief Executive Officer, holding him accountable for a week-long operational crisis that left thousands of passengers stranded across the country.
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Video: Foreigner Loses Cool, Climbs Atop IndiGo Counter Amid Flight Chaos
In a dramatic outrage over the IndiGo crisis, an angry foreigner was seen climbing atop an airline counter at Mumbai Airport yesterday and screaming at the airline's ground staff.
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Aviation Body Withdraws Pilots' Weekly Rest Order Amid IndiGo Meltdown
India's aviation regulator on Friday withdrew, with immediate effect, one part of its new Flight Duty Time Limitations rules - which said 'no leave shall be substituted for weekly rest' - in an attempt to resolve the crisis that has affected IndiGo.
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New Safety Rules Kicked In For All Airlines. Why IndiGo Was Hit The Hardest
Angry outbursts, desperate requests, and helplessness -- chaos is unfolding at IndiGo counters in airports across the country as the airline battles operational issues leading to delays and cancellations for hundreds of flights and airport woes
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Aviation Watchdog DGCA Defers Deadline For New Rules On Pilots' Rest, Duty Times
India's aviation watchdog has deferred a June 1 deadline for airlines to adopt new rules on rest and duty times for pilots, a notice on its website showed, but without stating a reason or a new target date.
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Air India Fined Rs 80 Lakh For Violating Crew Safety Guidelines
The national aviation watchdog has fined Air India Rs 80 lakh for violation of norms related to flight duty time limitations (FDTL) and fatigue management system of flight crew.
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100 GoAir Pilots, Management To Get Notices For Flight Duty Time Violations
The DGCA took this step after it found that GoAir management had allegedly been involved in the violation of pilot rostering.
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Court Seeks Centre, Aviation Body's Stand On Plea Over Pilots' Duty Limitations
The Delhi High Court today sought the stands of the Centre and aviation regulator DGCA on the pleas of Air India and Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA), a body of major Indian airlines, on the issue of changes in the stipulated flight and duty time limitations (FDTL) of pilots.
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Court Raps Aviation Regulator For Changing Stipulated Flight Duty Time Limitations
Concerned over fatigued pilots and cabin crew posing a risk to passenger safety, the Delhi High Court on Friday took to task aviation regulator the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) or the DGCA for allowing airlines to change stipulated flight and duty time limitations (FDTLs).
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Delhi High Court Notice To Centre On Plea To Regulate Duty Timings Of Pilots
The Delhi High Court today sought the response of the Centre and the aviation regulator DGCA on a plea alleging deliberate and callous variations in the Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) of pilots resulting in fatigue.
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Indian Carriers Cancelled Over 10,000 International Flights Since Iran War: Aviation Ministry
"Flights, especially to Europe and North America by Indian carriers, have to take longer routes, which has increased travel time and associated cost," Asangba Chuba Ao said.
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IndiGo Says It Has 'Optimum' Pilot Pool As Flight Duty Norm Relaxations End
IndiGo, which faced massive flight disruptions in early December, on Tuesday said it has an optimum pool of staff to ensure stable operations as regulator DGCA's temporary pilot duty norm relaxations for the country's largest airline come to an end.
-
Delhi Court Asks Aviation Body To Explain Relaxations In Pilot Fatigue Rules
Delhi Court on Tuesday sought a response from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on a plea by the Indian Pilots Guild seeking contempt action against authorities for allegedly not fully implementing the new flight duty time limitation norms.
-
"Sky Isn't The Limit": Air India In Pilot Hiring Ad Amid IndiGo Crisis
The sky is not the limit; it's just the beginning, says Air India in a hiring advertisement calling pilots to apply for a career in the Tata group company.
-
Aviation Regulator's Notice To IndiGo CEO Over "Massive" Flight Disruptions
India's aviation regulator has issued a show-cause notice to IndiGo's Chief Executive Officer, holding him accountable for a week-long operational crisis that left thousands of passengers stranded across the country.
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Video: Foreigner Loses Cool, Climbs Atop IndiGo Counter Amid Flight Chaos
In a dramatic outrage over the IndiGo crisis, an angry foreigner was seen climbing atop an airline counter at Mumbai Airport yesterday and screaming at the airline's ground staff.
-
Aviation Body Withdraws Pilots' Weekly Rest Order Amid IndiGo Meltdown
India's aviation regulator on Friday withdrew, with immediate effect, one part of its new Flight Duty Time Limitations rules - which said 'no leave shall be substituted for weekly rest' - in an attempt to resolve the crisis that has affected IndiGo.
-
New Safety Rules Kicked In For All Airlines. Why IndiGo Was Hit The Hardest
Angry outbursts, desperate requests, and helplessness -- chaos is unfolding at IndiGo counters in airports across the country as the airline battles operational issues leading to delays and cancellations for hundreds of flights and airport woes
-
Aviation Watchdog DGCA Defers Deadline For New Rules On Pilots' Rest, Duty Times
India's aviation watchdog has deferred a June 1 deadline for airlines to adopt new rules on rest and duty times for pilots, a notice on its website showed, but without stating a reason or a new target date.
-
Air India Fined Rs 80 Lakh For Violating Crew Safety Guidelines
The national aviation watchdog has fined Air India Rs 80 lakh for violation of norms related to flight duty time limitations (FDTL) and fatigue management system of flight crew.
-
100 GoAir Pilots, Management To Get Notices For Flight Duty Time Violations
The DGCA took this step after it found that GoAir management had allegedly been involved in the violation of pilot rostering.
-
Court Seeks Centre, Aviation Body's Stand On Plea Over Pilots' Duty Limitations
The Delhi High Court today sought the stands of the Centre and aviation regulator DGCA on the pleas of Air India and Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA), a body of major Indian airlines, on the issue of changes in the stipulated flight and duty time limitations (FDTL) of pilots.
-
Court Raps Aviation Regulator For Changing Stipulated Flight Duty Time Limitations
Concerned over fatigued pilots and cabin crew posing a risk to passenger safety, the Delhi High Court on Friday took to task aviation regulator the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) or the DGCA for allowing airlines to change stipulated flight and duty time limitations (FDTLs).
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Delhi High Court Notice To Centre On Plea To Regulate Duty Timings Of Pilots
The Delhi High Court today sought the response of the Centre and the aviation regulator DGCA on a plea alleging deliberate and callous variations in the Flight Duty Time Limitations (FDTL) of pilots resulting in fatigue.
