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Show Cause Notice To Air India CEO, Safety Head For Dubai-Delhi Flight Incident
Aviation regulator DGCA has issued a show cause notice to Air India CEO Campbell Wilson for the airline's lapses in reporting the incident of a pilot allowing a female friend inside the cockpit during a Dubai-Delhi flight on February 27.
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Rs 20 Lakh Penalty For Air Asia After Lapses Found In Pilots' Training
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation, or DGCA, had issued show cause notices to the concerned manager, head of training, and all designated examiners of Air Asia as to why enforcement action should not be taken against them.
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Go First Delhi-Guwahati Flight's Windshield Cracks, Diverted To Jaipur
A Go First flight heading from Delhi to Guwahati was diverted to Jaipur after the A320neo aircraft's windshield cracked mid-air, aviation regulator DGCA officials said.
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Go First Plane Refused Take Off After Dog Spotted On Leh Runway
Go First's aircraft, which was heading to Delhi, rejected take off on Tuesday as a dog came on the runway of Leh airport, officials of aviation regulator DGCA said.
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Engine Failure Forces Flight To Make Emergency Landing In Ahmedabad
An Air Arabia flight heading from Chittagong in Bangladesh to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was diverted to Ahmedabad on Monday as one of the aircraft engines failed mid-air.
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SpiceJet's 737 Max Returns To Chennai After Engine Snag, Plane Grounded
A Boeing 737 Max aircraft of SpiceJet, which was headed to Durgapur from Chennai, had to return after one of the engines developed sang mid-air, senior officials of aviation regulator DGCA said on Wednesday.
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Near-Collision Between 2 Jets Headed To India, UAE Asked For Report
This is because another Emirates Boeing 777, scheduled to depart Dubai on a flight to Bengaluru crossed the runway just as the flight to Hyderabad had begun its take-off run.
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2-Week IndiGo Ban On 9 Journalists After Kangana Ranaut Flight Row
IndiGo has barred nine media persons for 15 days for unruly behaviour while they were on the same flight in which Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut was heading to Mumbai from Chandigarh.
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IndiGo Flight Returns To Ahmedabad After Engine Snag
An IndiGo flight heading to Kolkata on Friday returned to Ahmedabad after one of the Pratt and Whitney (PW) engines in the Airbus A320neo aircraft faced snag mid-air, according to senior government officials.
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IndiGo Plane Turns Back After Engine Stalls Mid-Air, 4th Incident This Week
One of the Pratt and Whitney engines of an IndiGo A320neo plane that was heading from Kolkata to Pune on Wednesday evening stalled mid-air, forcing the pilot to return to the Kolkata airport, making it the fourth such incident involving PW engines at the low-cost carrier in a week, a source said.
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FIR Against Air India Pilot For Skipping Alcohol Test Before Flight
The Delhi Police has filed an FIR against Air India's head of operations Captain Arvind Kathpalia and aviation regulator DGCA's Joint Director General Lalit Gupta for alleged violation of aircraft rules, an official said today.
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Air India Operations Head Licence Temporarily Suspended By Aviation Authority
Acting tough, aviation regulator DGCA on Wednesday suspended the flying licence of Air India operations head Capt A K Kathpalia for skipping mandatory pre-flight medical test repeatedly.
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Air India Operations Head AK Kathpalia Evades Medical Test, Banned From Flying
Acting on aviation regulator DGCA's orders, Air India has taken off flying duties its operations department head for skipping the mandatory pre-flight medical test. The orders to remove Air India Executive Director (Operations) Capt AK Kathpalia from flying duties were issued by the DGCA flight safety department yesterday, they said. "In compliance...
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Aviation Regulator May Act Against Drunken Aircraft Engineers
With "shocking" reports that some aircraft maintenance engineers (AMEs) were found taxiing planes without undertaking the mandatory alcohol checks, aviation regulator DGCA is planning to summon safety heads of Indian airlines to ensure compliance of rules.
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Panel fell off Dreamliner headed from Delhi to Bangalore: report
An Air India Dreamliner was on its way from Delhi to Bangalore with 150 passengers when a large panel on its belly fell off, according to the civil aviation regulator or DGCA, which is now investigating the incident.
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Show Cause Notice To Air India CEO, Safety Head For Dubai-Delhi Flight Incident
Aviation regulator DGCA has issued a show cause notice to Air India CEO Campbell Wilson for the airline's lapses in reporting the incident of a pilot allowing a female friend inside the cockpit during a Dubai-Delhi flight on February 27.
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Rs 20 Lakh Penalty For Air Asia After Lapses Found In Pilots' Training
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation, or DGCA, had issued show cause notices to the concerned manager, head of training, and all designated examiners of Air Asia as to why enforcement action should not be taken against them.
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Go First Delhi-Guwahati Flight's Windshield Cracks, Diverted To Jaipur
A Go First flight heading from Delhi to Guwahati was diverted to Jaipur after the A320neo aircraft's windshield cracked mid-air, aviation regulator DGCA officials said.
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Go First Plane Refused Take Off After Dog Spotted On Leh Runway
Go First's aircraft, which was heading to Delhi, rejected take off on Tuesday as a dog came on the runway of Leh airport, officials of aviation regulator DGCA said.
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Engine Failure Forces Flight To Make Emergency Landing In Ahmedabad
An Air Arabia flight heading from Chittagong in Bangladesh to Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) was diverted to Ahmedabad on Monday as one of the aircraft engines failed mid-air.
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SpiceJet's 737 Max Returns To Chennai After Engine Snag, Plane Grounded
A Boeing 737 Max aircraft of SpiceJet, which was headed to Durgapur from Chennai, had to return after one of the engines developed sang mid-air, senior officials of aviation regulator DGCA said on Wednesday.
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Near-Collision Between 2 Jets Headed To India, UAE Asked For Report
This is because another Emirates Boeing 777, scheduled to depart Dubai on a flight to Bengaluru crossed the runway just as the flight to Hyderabad had begun its take-off run.
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2-Week IndiGo Ban On 9 Journalists After Kangana Ranaut Flight Row
IndiGo has barred nine media persons for 15 days for unruly behaviour while they were on the same flight in which Bollywood actor Kangana Ranaut was heading to Mumbai from Chandigarh.
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IndiGo Flight Returns To Ahmedabad After Engine Snag
An IndiGo flight heading to Kolkata on Friday returned to Ahmedabad after one of the Pratt and Whitney (PW) engines in the Airbus A320neo aircraft faced snag mid-air, according to senior government officials.
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IndiGo Plane Turns Back After Engine Stalls Mid-Air, 4th Incident This Week
One of the Pratt and Whitney engines of an IndiGo A320neo plane that was heading from Kolkata to Pune on Wednesday evening stalled mid-air, forcing the pilot to return to the Kolkata airport, making it the fourth such incident involving PW engines at the low-cost carrier in a week, a source said.
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FIR Against Air India Pilot For Skipping Alcohol Test Before Flight
The Delhi Police has filed an FIR against Air India's head of operations Captain Arvind Kathpalia and aviation regulator DGCA's Joint Director General Lalit Gupta for alleged violation of aircraft rules, an official said today.
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Air India Operations Head Licence Temporarily Suspended By Aviation Authority
Acting tough, aviation regulator DGCA on Wednesday suspended the flying licence of Air India operations head Capt A K Kathpalia for skipping mandatory pre-flight medical test repeatedly.
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Air India Operations Head AK Kathpalia Evades Medical Test, Banned From Flying
Acting on aviation regulator DGCA's orders, Air India has taken off flying duties its operations department head for skipping the mandatory pre-flight medical test. The orders to remove Air India Executive Director (Operations) Capt AK Kathpalia from flying duties were issued by the DGCA flight safety department yesterday, they said. "In compliance...
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Aviation Regulator May Act Against Drunken Aircraft Engineers
With "shocking" reports that some aircraft maintenance engineers (AMEs) were found taxiing planes without undertaking the mandatory alcohol checks, aviation regulator DGCA is planning to summon safety heads of Indian airlines to ensure compliance of rules.
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Panel fell off Dreamliner headed from Delhi to Bangalore: report
An Air India Dreamliner was on its way from Delhi to Bangalore with 150 passengers when a large panel on its belly fell off, according to the civil aviation regulator or DGCA, which is now investigating the incident.
