India’s civil aviation ministry confirmed today that SpiceJet is under DGCA operational and financial scrutiny, its cash flow troubles worsened by the ongoing Middle East conflict. On its own, that’s a familiar story — this is the third time since…
PR: Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has type certified aircraft variants from the Embraer E-Jets family, including E195-E2, E190 and E195 The E175 is already type certified for India and operated by airlines New Delhi, India, July 7, 2026…
The Delhi-based low-cost airline, IndiGo, has been fined a record Rs 2.22 billion ($24.4 million) and warned six officers, including Pieter Elbers, the Chief Executive Officer. The airline has also been asked to deposit bank guarantees of Rs 0.5 billion,…
Crisis-hit IndiGo remained at the centre of India’s aviation sector in mid-December as its shares fell sharply, the regulator curtailed capacity, and the chief executive, Pieter Elbers, was summoned by the government to explain the disruptions. More than 17,000 IndiGo…
Air India, the former state-owned Indian carrier now owned by the Indian conglomerate the Tatas, flew an Airbus A320 aircraft eight times on November 24 and 25 this year, even though it was not airworthy, the Economic Times, a leading…
India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued stringent new guidelines to combat crew fatigue in India’s booming aviation sector. Rapid growth has intensified concerns over pilot and cabin crew exhaustion. Announced November 25, 2025 (via a circular dated November…