Scheduled international flights have been suspended in India since March 23 due to COVID-19 New Delhi: The suspension of scheduled international passenger flights was extended until November 30 amid the coronavirus pandemic, the General Directorate of Civil Aviation reported today. “However, scheduled international flights may be allowed on routes selected …
Read More »Indian Airlines will see 44% fewer domestic departures in winter time
NEW DELHI: Indian airlines will see 44% fewer departures in their 2020-21 winter schedule compared to the previous year due to covid-related capacity restrictions, India’s aviation regulator, Directorate General said on Sunday of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in a note. There will be 12,983 domestic departures during the 2020-21 winter schedule, …
Read More »No foreign airline flights will be allowed at the expense of Indian airlines: Hardeep Singh Puri
Civil Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri said Thursday that the time has come to send a loud and clear message that foreign airline flights will not be allowed at the expense of Indian airlines. On September 28, Lufthansa had to cancel their flights between India and Germany from September 30 …
Read More »Airfare Refund: Supreme Court Approves DGCA’s Plan for Full Refund for Flights Canceled Due to Blockade
Airlines must reimburse tickets booked before the Covid-19 blockade to travel until May 24, the Supreme Court ordered on Thursday, approving the formulation drafted by the civil aviation regulator Directorate General of Civil Aviation to deal with refunds. of tickets canceled due to restrictions. imposed due to the blockade that …
Read More »International flights will remain suspended until October 31 amid Covid-19: DGCA
Amid the increase in new coronavirus cases in the country, the General Directorate of Civil Aviation (DGCA) declared today that the suspension of international commercial passenger services to and from India has been extended until October 31. The announcement came moments after the Home Office published a new set of …
Read More »I can not use gadgets, “create chaos”
The DGCA had sent a notice to IndiGO about the Kangana Ranaut flight chaos (Archive) New Delhi: Aviation regulator DGCA “clarified” on Sunday that passengers can take photos and videos inside flights, but cannot use any recording equipment that creates chaos, disrupts flight operations, violates safety regulations or is prohibited …
Read More »In-flight photography allowed, recording ban leading to chaos, clarifies DGCA
Passengers on board commercial flights will be able to take pictures inside the flight, the General Directorate of Civil Aviation (DGCA) clarified this Sunday, adding that the ban is only for recording equipment that compromises air safety, creates chaos and violates regulations. “It is clarified that a bona fide passenger …
Read More »Passengers can take photos, videos on flights, clarifies DGCA
New Delhi: The civil aviation regulator clarified on Sunday that there is no ban on taking selfies or videography on board passengers. However, travelers may not use recording devices that create chaos or disruption during flight operation or are expressly prohibited by the crew or violate safety regulations, the DGCA …
Read More »Days after Kangana Ranaut was harassed aboard IndiGo flight, DGCA threatens airlines
By: Express Web Desk | New Delhi | Updated: September 12, 2020 9:01:24 pm Kangna Ranaut at Chandigarh airport on Wednesday. (Express photo by Jasbir Malhi) The General Directorate of Civil Aviation (DGCA) warned airlines on Saturday that it would suspend a scheduled flight for two weeks if someone was …
Read More »DGCA warns airlines of inflight rule violations after Kangana dispute
The General Directorate of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued on Saturday an order for commercial flights indicating that violations of in-flight regulations, including photography, will invite the suspension of that scheduled route for two weeks. The suspension would remain in effect until the airline finishes taking action against those who violate …
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