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.
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Aviation Minister Counters Rahul Gandhi on IndiGo Crisis
Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu refutes Rahul Gandhi's 'monopoly model' claim amid IndiGo's 6-day crisis, stressing competition and passenger relief. Read the full political clash.
IndiGo chaos continues, fares remain sky-high on day 3
IndiGo flight disruptions continue for third day. Despite govt fare cap directive, passengers face exorbitant ticket prices & chaos at Delhi airport. Full story.
Congress Blames Govt for IndiGo Chaos, Cites Duopoly Push
Congress accuses BJP government of creating aviation duopoly leading to IndiGo crisis. Opposition says PM Modi's promise of ease of air travel has failed. Read full analysis.
Chidambaram: IndiGo crisis a duopoly problem, backs competition
Senior Congress leader P. Chidambaram calls the IndiGo crisis a symptom of market duopoly, advocating for a more competitive aviation sector to benefit consumers.
Centre Launches Probe Into IndiGo Flight Cancellations
Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu vows strict action after IndiGo's operational crisis. Centre forms inquiry committee, focuses on restoring normalcy for passengers. Details inside.
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.
Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Govt After IndiGo Tech Meltdown
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi slams the government's aviation 'monopoly model' after a massive IndiGo systems failure disrupts flights nationwide. Details on the chaos and political fallout.
IndiGo Shares Fall 7% Amid Mass Flight Cancellations
IndiGo's parent company sees market cap erode by ₹16,190 crore as new pilot duty rules trigger operational chaos. CEO expects normalcy by Dec 15. Read the full analysis.
Govt Orders Probe Into IndiGo DGCA FDTL Crisis
The Indian government has launched a high-level inquiry and suspended DGCA's FDTL orders for IndiGo after a pilot duty time controversy. Get the full details.
Indigo's 500 Cancellations Raise Monopoly Concerns
Rajya Sabha members question IndiGo's market dominance after 500+ flight cancellations. Concerns over passenger rights and lack of competition in Indian aviation.
Top 10 Car Safety Features Every Indian Buyer Needs
Road safety is paramount in India. Discover the top 10 active and passive car safety features you must check for, whether buying new or used, to protect your family on chaotic roads.
Rahul Gandhi Criticizes Govt After Indigo Fiasco
Rahul Gandhi targets the government's aviation policy after an IndiGo incident, arguing its 'monopoly model' makes ordinary Indians pay the price. Read the full analysis.
DGCA Probes Air India A320 Flying Without Safety Certificate
DGCA launches probe after Air India operated an A320 aircraft without a valid Certificate of Airworthiness in November 2025. Details on the safety lapse and regulatory action inside.
DGCA Probes Air India for Safety Certificate Lapse
DGCA investigates Air India for operating a Boeing 777 without a valid Certificate of Airworthiness. The airline faces scrutiny over repeated safety lapses. Read the full report.
Air India flew plane with expired airworthiness licence
Air India operated an Airbus A320 on eight flights with an expired safety certificate, risking passenger safety. DGCA investigation underway, officials suspended. Details inside.
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.
British Airways Plans India Expansion Amid Growing Demand
British Airways COO reveals 'incredible potential' for expansion in India, citing rising demand and growth of local carriers. Discover their strategic plans for the Indian market.
Indian Airlines Upgrade Software in 300+ Aircraft
IndiGo, Air India and Air India Express complete software upgrades in over 300 aircraft following flight control safety directive. Learn about the safety enhancements implemented.
Solar Risk Grounds Indian A320s; NIA Recovers Terror Cash
Airbus issues global alert for A320 software fix after solar radiation incident. India grounds 350+ aircraft. NIA recovers Rs 18 lakh in terror funding probe. Ashwin advises Bumrah management.
DGCA Mandatory Airbus A320 Update Grounds 350+ Indian Jets
DGCA issues mandatory safety order for Airbus A320 family aircraft after global recall. 350+ IndiGo and Air India planes grounded for 2-3 days. Flight delays expected. Read full details.
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.
Massive Airbus Recall: 6000 Jets Grounded Globally
Airbus orders emergency software updates for 6000 A320 aircraft after solar radiation corrupts flight systems. Global travel chaos ensues during peak Thanksgiving season. Read full details.
Airbus Orders Solar Radiation Precaution for A320 Fleet
Airbus warns of solar radiation risk to A320 aircraft, orders precautionary measures for airlines. Learn about the safety directives affecting Indian carriers.
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.
Ethiopia Volcano Ash Disrupts Indian Flight Operations
Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi volcanic eruption causes major flight disruptions in India. Air India cancels 11 flights as ash cloud spreads across Indian airspace. Latest updates on airline safety measures.
Mumbai Airport Breaks Record with 1,036 Flights in 24 Hours
Mumbai's CSMIA creates aviation history by handling 1,036 air traffic movements in 24 hours, surpassing its previous record. Discover how India's financial capital achieves this milestone.
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.
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