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Pilots Fume as DGCA Moves to Ban Perfumes

DGCA's move seeks to ban perfumes for pilots as they have alcohol and can affect the results of breathanalyser tests. Kindly note the image has only been published for representational purposes.......

Light combat helicopter to take off in 2008

The light combat helicopter being developed by Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for the air force will make its first flight in October 2008, the Indian aviation major's chairman Ashok Baweja said in......

What may have gone wrong with AirAsia QZ8501

Don't look for a single cause -- a combination of factors is needed to bring down any plane, says Shakti Lumba, a retired pilot with over 35 years experience.In the hysteria that follows an......

DGCA error forced Pak F-16s to intercept SpiceJet flight

The DGCA official who wrongly assigned the code of Antonov AN-32 -- an aircraft used by the IAF -- to the SpiceJet aircraft has been suspended, report Arindam Majumder and Aneesh Phadnis.......

Engine snag hits HAL's Light Utility Helicopter

The Light Utility Helicopter, which Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd is designing for the Indian military, has encountered turbulence even before leaving the drawing board. French engine-maker Turbomeca,......

DGCA to make drug test a must for pilots, crew members

According to DGCA's draft proposal, any violation will invite three years of suspension to permanent cancellation of licence. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has released a draft......

IndiGo gets 4 more months to replace A320Neo engines

DGCA has also permitted the airline to deploy newly-inducted planes for capacity expansion. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has given IndiGo time till May 31 to replace unmodified......

On DGCA radar for violations, business jets face tighter scrutiny

In a first for the general aviation sector, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Monday took some tough measures. It issued stringent safety guidelines and threatened to cancel air......

Air safety measures being compromised in India: Regulator

Flagging concerns over violation of safety norms, aviation regulator DGCA on Friday said it has come across instances where safety aspects were compromised. The remarks by the DGCA head assume......

Engine trouble: Indigo, GoAir A320Neo planes under lens

Saturday's mid-air engine failure on Indigo flight prompts scrutiny.Arindam Majumder reports. Airbus's most popular single-aisle jet model, A320Neo with Pratt & Whitney engines, faces fresh......

What happened in Leicester City helicopter crash

IMAGE: General view of the screen showing the victims of the Leicester helicopter crash which included chairman Vichai Srivaddhanaprabha before the match. Photograph: Ed Sykes/Reuters British......

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