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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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Airlines To Cancel Delayed Flights? New Rules Amid Fog Chaos
The regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) today issued guidelines to handle chaotic situations as was seen yesterday due to fog in Delhi airport.
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Air Passengers To Be Reimbursed For Ticket Downgrades By Airlines From February 15
Airlines will reimburse 75 per cent of the ticket costs to passengers whose domestic flight tickets have been downgraded, with aviation regulator DGCA putting in place new norms.
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"Don't Be Persuaded To Give 'One Last Drink'": New Air India Alcohol Rules
Amid recent incidents of unruly passenger behaviour, Air India has modified its in-flight alcohol service policy wherein cabin crew have been told to tactfully refuse further serving of alcohol if needed.
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Flyers To Soon Be Compensated If Airlines Downgrade Their Ticket. Details Here
Passengers will soon be compensated for any involuntary downgrade of their tickets for a particular class by an airline, with aviation regulator DGCA preparing to put in place new norms.
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Aviation Ministry Grants First Type Certificate Under the New Drone Rules to IoTechWorld Avigation
Indian Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia granted the first type certification under new drone rules to IoTechWorld Avigation. The new drone rules were issued on August 25 last year.
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On Flight Boarding For Persons With Special Needs, New Draft Rules
No airline can refuse to fly a person with disability, the country's top regulator for air travel said in its proposed rules for air travel on Friday, almost a week after it fined an airline for not allowing a boy with special needs to board a flight
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New Rules For Airlines On Handling Unruly Flyers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Aviation regulator DGCA on Wednesday issued new rules for airlines and their cabin crew members for handling unruly passengers on board, stating that increased stress on flyers due to new procedures in place amid the COVID-19 pandemic may lead to a rise in disputes between them and cabin crew members.
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India's New Rules For 737 MAX, Grounded After 2 Big Fatal Crashes
The aviation safety regulator may ask Boeing to set up simulators in India to train pilots on the 737 MAX planes once it clears the aircraft as safe for flying, a senior official with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
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"Only Pilots With 1,000 Hours": New Rules In India For Boeing 737 Max
A day after the fatal crash of a Boeing's 737 MAX aircraft in Ethiopia, India's aviation regulator DGCA on Monday issued additional safety instructions for the planes operating in the country after saying it was reviewing safety issues related to the model.
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Senior Air India Pilot Found Drunk, Another Skips Test. Both Grounded
National carrier Air India today grounded a senior official after a mandatory breathalyzer test conducted shortly before he was supposed to fly a Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane between New Delhi and London detected an unacceptably high alcohol count in his blood. Captain Arvind Kathpalia, the Air India Director of Operations, will now face a probe by ...
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Aviation Regulator Proposes New Working Hours, Rest Time For Airline Crew
The aviation regulator DGCA on Tuesday proposed new rules on working hours and rest time for cabin crew to prevent airlines from making staffers work beyond duty hours. The draft norms give a maximum 22 hours of duty time for cabin crew on long-haul flight (over 16 hours or more)
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Proposed Rules Clip Wings of Model Airplanes, Club Them With Drones
Aero-modeling, which has flourished in India for more than 50 years, may soon have to stop if there is no rethink on the new laws on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.
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Indian Authorities Await Official Word After US Issues New Flight Rules
Indian aviation authorities will wait for official communication from the US before deciding on whether to issue any travel advisory on use of big electronic devices in cabin baggage on flights.
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Good News For Flyers: Now Pay Less For Excess Checked-In Baggage
From July 1 onwards, fliers will be required to shell out lesser money for excess checked-in baggage up to a certain limit as the revised fee structure comes into effect.
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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.
-
Airlines To Cancel Delayed Flights? New Rules Amid Fog Chaos
The regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) today issued guidelines to handle chaotic situations as was seen yesterday due to fog in Delhi airport.
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Air Passengers To Be Reimbursed For Ticket Downgrades By Airlines From February 15
Airlines will reimburse 75 per cent of the ticket costs to passengers whose domestic flight tickets have been downgraded, with aviation regulator DGCA putting in place new norms.
-
"Don't Be Persuaded To Give 'One Last Drink'": New Air India Alcohol Rules
Amid recent incidents of unruly passenger behaviour, Air India has modified its in-flight alcohol service policy wherein cabin crew have been told to tactfully refuse further serving of alcohol if needed.
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Flyers To Soon Be Compensated If Airlines Downgrade Their Ticket. Details Here
Passengers will soon be compensated for any involuntary downgrade of their tickets for a particular class by an airline, with aviation regulator DGCA preparing to put in place new norms.
-
Aviation Ministry Grants First Type Certificate Under the New Drone Rules to IoTechWorld Avigation
Indian Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia granted the first type certification under new drone rules to IoTechWorld Avigation. The new drone rules were issued on August 25 last year.
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On Flight Boarding For Persons With Special Needs, New Draft Rules
No airline can refuse to fly a person with disability, the country's top regulator for air travel said in its proposed rules for air travel on Friday, almost a week after it fined an airline for not allowing a boy with special needs to board a flight
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New Rules For Airlines On Handling Unruly Flyers Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Aviation regulator DGCA on Wednesday issued new rules for airlines and their cabin crew members for handling unruly passengers on board, stating that increased stress on flyers due to new procedures in place amid the COVID-19 pandemic may lead to a rise in disputes between them and cabin crew members.
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India's New Rules For 737 MAX, Grounded After 2 Big Fatal Crashes
The aviation safety regulator may ask Boeing to set up simulators in India to train pilots on the 737 MAX planes once it clears the aircraft as safe for flying, a senior official with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters.
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"Only Pilots With 1,000 Hours": New Rules In India For Boeing 737 Max
A day after the fatal crash of a Boeing's 737 MAX aircraft in Ethiopia, India's aviation regulator DGCA on Monday issued additional safety instructions for the planes operating in the country after saying it was reviewing safety issues related to the model.
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Senior Air India Pilot Found Drunk, Another Skips Test. Both Grounded
National carrier Air India today grounded a senior official after a mandatory breathalyzer test conducted shortly before he was supposed to fly a Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane between New Delhi and London detected an unacceptably high alcohol count in his blood. Captain Arvind Kathpalia, the Air India Director of Operations, will now face a probe by ...
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Aviation Regulator Proposes New Working Hours, Rest Time For Airline Crew
The aviation regulator DGCA on Tuesday proposed new rules on working hours and rest time for cabin crew to prevent airlines from making staffers work beyond duty hours. The draft norms give a maximum 22 hours of duty time for cabin crew on long-haul flight (over 16 hours or more)
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Proposed Rules Clip Wings of Model Airplanes, Club Them With Drones
Aero-modeling, which has flourished in India for more than 50 years, may soon have to stop if there is no rethink on the new laws on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.
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Indian Authorities Await Official Word After US Issues New Flight Rules
Indian aviation authorities will wait for official communication from the US before deciding on whether to issue any travel advisory on use of big electronic devices in cabin baggage on flights.
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Good News For Flyers: Now Pay Less For Excess Checked-In Baggage
From July 1 onwards, fliers will be required to shell out lesser money for excess checked-in baggage up to a certain limit as the revised fee structure comes into effect.
