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Philippines national carrier Philippines Airlines has appointed Bird Travels as its general sales agent.

Domestic air passenger traffic grows 18.36 pc at 113.25 lakh in June

The passenger load factor in June has shown a declining trend compared to the previous month.

18 July 2018 2:10 PM

IndiGo and GoAir are the two airlines that have been facing glitches in PW engines.

GoAir, IndiGo asked to replace PW engines

The order comes a day after the DGCA had asked IndiGo to replace its 16 A320 NEO aircraft's PW engines, used for more...

29 Oct 2019 8:46 PM

The Delhi High Court had on May 25 directed the CBI to investigate unauthorised commercial and industrial activities in the Shiv Vihar and Karawal Nagar area. (Photo: PTI)

Delhi HC asks DGCA to consider PIL seeking probe into 'safety...

The court was hearing a PILseeking direction too set up a commission to investigate the presence of 'optional safety...

28 Oct 2019 1:27 PM

The ministry was cited as saying that the transport plane crashed at Russias Hmeymim air base in Latakia Province. (Photo: AFP/File)

Airline pilots want DGCA to go soft on minor lapses

The former pilot said that a representation will be made to the Civil Aviation minister on completion of the petition...

13 Oct 2019 11:05 PM

The ministry was cited as saying that the transport plane crashed at Russias Hmeymim air base in Latakia Province. (Photo: AFP/File)

Send SMSes, provide help if flights late, airlines told

The DGCA also said the airlines must ensure the refund of airline tickets through travel agents or portals swiftly.

11 Oct 2019 9:44 PM

IndiGo on Tuesday announced that it had placed an order for 300 A320neo family aircraft, comprising A320neos, A321neos and A321XLRs. (Representational Image)

DGCA gives more time to IndiGo, GoAir for modifying P&W engines

DGCA said its directive to IndiGo on complete change of all P&W engines with modified LPT by January 31 remains in...

15 Nov 2019 9:30 AM

The A320neo plane had taken off around 1.20 am with more than 160 passengers. (Photo: Representational)

DGCA grounds GoAir staff after plane strays to grass

During landing, the plane started veering off the runway and entered the land covered with grass. However, the pilot...

14 Nov 2019 9:48 PM

IndiGo on Tuesday announced that it had placed an order for 300 A320neo family aircraft, comprising A320neos, A321neos and A321XLRs. (Representational Image)

DGCA asks IndiGo to replace PW engines of 23 A320neo planes by Nov 19

The regulator also asked IndiGo that all 97 such aircraft in its fleet must have modified PW engines by January 31 next...

1 Nov 2019 9:44 AM

The A320neo plane had taken off around 1.20 am with more than 160 passengers. (Photo: Representational)

Aircraft repairs facilities yet to pick up in India

Foreign firms provide 85-90% maintenance, overhaul services.

7 Dec 2019 9:16 PM

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Airlines must pay 400 per cent refund if passenger offloaded: Govt

In October this year, a total of 1,102 passengers were denied boarding by various airlines.

7 Dec 2019 9:52 PM

With the falling score, the government had reportedly said it would soon empower the DGCA to regulate air traffic controllers.

9 airports briefly closed, flight services in disarray

DGCA later declared that operations at these nine airports have resumed as of now .

27 Feb 2019 8:57 PM

Representational image of an Indigo aircraft.

IndiGo cancels 30 flights due to on-going pilot shortages

The airline said flight cancellations will continue for some more days, affecting around 30 flights per day.

13 Feb 2019 5:03 AM