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IndiGo’s historic landing at Udaipur: Read what GAGAN is and how this satellite navigation system could transform Indian aviation 

Satellite-guided approaches will allow aircraft to land more safely during bad weather, reducing cancellations, delays and diversions. Airlines will be able to operate more efficiently, while passengers will experience more reliable flight schedules.

CBI arrests DGCA Deputy Director and Vice President of a major corporation in a drone import ₹2.5 lakh bribery case, ₹37 lakh in cash...

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has arrested a Deputy Director General of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, along with a senior executive...

DGCA issues new airline guidelines: Mandates 60% free seat allocation to make air travel more affordable

The DGCA has issued new guidelines requiring airlines to offer at least 60% of seats free of charge and ensure passengers on the same PNR sit together.

Noida International Airport granted Aerodrome License by DGCA, operations to begin soon

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has officially granted an aerodrome license to the Noida International Airport (NIA) at Jewar in Gautam Budh...

IndiGo vacates 700 airport slots after DGCA curtails winter flights, other airlines asked to operate domestic flights

In January, the number of vacated slots is 361, for February, it is just 43, and for March, IndiGo has vacated 361 slots.

DGCA imposes ₹22.20 crore penalty on IndiGo for widespread flight disruptions last month, orders ₹50 crore bank guarantee and cautions senior officials including CEO

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has slapped a hefty penalty of ₹22.20 crore on IndiGo, the country's largest airline, following widespread flight...

DGCA issues new restrictions on power banks, can’t be used to charge devices in flights, can’t be kept in overhead bins or checked-in baggage

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has introduced stricter regulations on the carriage and use of power banks on commercial flights, effective immediately,...

IndiGo fiasco fallout: DGCA suspends 4 of its own officials, airline CEO to appear before Govt today

India’s aviation regulator DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation) has suspended four of its officials over the IndiGo flight cancellations fiasco. As per reports,...

IndiGo announces Rs 10,000 travel vouchers for ‘severely impacted’ flyers due to recent flight disruptions

IndiGo clarified that the ₹10,000 travel vouchers are an ex-gratia benefit and will be issued over and above the government-mandated compensation of ₹5,000–₹10,000 applicable to passengers whose flights were cancelled within 24 hours of departure.

IndiGo chairman Vikram Singh Mehta breaks the silence on flight disruptions, denies allegations of engineering the crisis

IndiGo chairman Vikram Singh Mehta denied that the airline deliberately caused flight disruptions and confirmed the board’s involvement. He blamed a mix of new crew rest rules and other challenges, assuring passengers that corrective actions are underway to prevent future issues.

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