In a recent development, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has taken strict action against an Air India pilot and co-pilot for allowing an unauthorized individual into the cockpit. The pilot’s license has been suspended for a period of one year, while the first officer’s license has been suspended for one month, according to
Airbus SE emerged as the unrivaled champion of the Paris Air show, commencing with an extraordinary 500-plane order from Indigo, a prominent low-cost carrier. However, the company now faces the challenge of securing an adequate workforce to construct these aircraft. Beneath the captivating grandeur of multi-billion dollar aircraft sales and mesmerizing aerial acrobatics showcased near
In a bid to revive its operations after undergoing bankruptcy protection, Go First, the prominent airline, has initiated efforts to secure additional funding. According to banking sources who disclosed this information to Reuters, the airline presented its request for funds during a meeting with lenders held on Wednesday. Go First is seeking an infusion of
In an exciting development for the aviation industry, Jetserve Aviation, a prominent flying training organization, has received official approval from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to commence flying training programs specifically designed for helicopters. A senior official announced this significant milestone on Wednesday, signifying a major leap forward in the growth and advancement
Go First, the cash-strapped airline is seeking additional funding of up to Rs 600 crore ($122 million), according to a report by Reuters, which cited banking sources. At a lender’s meeting held on Wednesday, the airline presented its request for funds, with lenders expected to review the proposals within the next 48 hours. As per
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has initiated an investigation following a concerning incident involving an Alliance Air aircraft. Flight 9I-882, operated by Alliance Air, took off from Mysore en route to Hyderabad when an unexpected occurrence took place. The aircraft’s fuel tank panels popped open mid-flight, prompting the immediate return of the aircraft
In a swift response to a technical snag, an IndiGo flight bound for Dehradun was compelled to make an emergency landing at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport in Delhi. The pilot and ground control effectively managed the incident on Wednesday, ensuring the safe landing of the aircraft and the well-being of all 108 passengers
In a remarkable achievement for the Indian aviation industry, Vistara, a Tata-owned airline, has soared to new heights by securing the 16th position in the prestigious Skytrax World Airline Awards 2023. Often referred to as the Oscars of the aviation industry, these awards recognize excellence and are highly regarded within the global airline community. Vistara’s
In an announcement made on Wednesday, Akasa Air, India’s newest airline, has confirmed the placement of an order for four additional Boeing 737-8 jets. This follows their previous order for 72 planes, bringing their total inventory to 76 aircraft. Among these are 23 737-8s and 53 high-capacity 737-8-200 planes. The airline stated that this additional
Paris, June 22, 2023 – Star Alliance, the world’s largest airline alliance, has emerged victorious once again at the prestigious Skytrax World Airline Awards, often dubbed the Oscars of the aviation industry. The alliance clinched the coveted title of the World’s Best Airline Alliance, reaffirming its position as a leader in the global aviation landscape.
