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DGCA Notice to IndiGo CEO Over Crew Rest Rules

Aviation expert supports DGCA's action against IndiGo for violating mandatory crew rest norms. The safety rule, enforced since July 2024, aims to prevent pilot fatigue. Read the full details.

IndiGo Blamed for Airport Chaos, DGCA Criticized

Massive disruptions at Indian airports expose systemic failures. IndiGo's operational lapses and DGCA's regulatory oversight are under scrutiny. Read the full analysis of the December 2025 crisis.

DGCA's 801 Vacancies: Short-Term Hiring as Stopgap

India's aviation regulator DGCA has 801 vacant posts out of 1630. To bridge the gap, it's hiring short-term contractual staff, but experts warn this is a band-aid solution for a serious safety oversight problem.

Indian Airlines Upgrade Software in 270 Aircraft

IndiGo, Air India and Air India Express complete software upgrades in 80% of their aircraft fleet to address flight control issues. Remaining 68 planes to be updated by end of day.

DGCA Mandates Safety Checks for Airbus A320 Fleet

DGCA issues mandatory safety directive for Airbus A320 family aircraft after solar radiation risk discovery. Multiple flights delayed globally. Stay updated on aviation safety measures.

India Monitors Volcanic Ash, No Flight Disruption

Indian aviation ministry closely tracks volcanic ash clouds from Mount Ruang eruptions. No flight cancellations reported, passenger safety remains priority. Stay updated on air travel alerts.

India Monitors Ethiopian Volcano Ash Cloud Impact

India's aviation ministry coordinates response to Ethiopian volcano eruption. Airports Authority issues NOTAM, few flights rerouted. Passenger safety ensured amid volcanic ash cloud movement.

Afghan Plane Lands on Wrong Delhi Runway, Probe On

An Ariana Afghan Airlines flight mistakenly landed on a wrong runway at Delhi Airport, triggering a major security alert. Authorities have launched a full investigation into the serious safety breach.

Oman Hosts First Operational Launch of Pilotless VTOL

Oman partners with Odys Aviation to test Laila, a hybrid-electric VTOL aircraft. This pilotless vehicle will transform logistics and surveillance across the Sultanate's rugged terrain. Discover the future of air mobility here!

IndiGo Joins Sensex, Shares Gain 2%

IndiGo shares surge nearly 2% after BSE announces inclusion in Sensex from December 22. Parent company InterGlobe Aviation to replace Tata Motors Passenger Vehicles with ₹2.26 lakh crore market cap.

IndiGo Allocates $820 Million for Aviation Assets

IndiGo announces massive $820 million investment to purchase aviation assets including aircraft engines and airframes. Learn how this strategic move strengthens India's largest airline.

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