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DGCA Warned Air India of Safety Violations Before AI171 Crash? Apparently, Yes!

DGCA Warned Air India of Safety Violations Before AI171 Crash? Apparently, Yes!

Just days before the tragic AI171 crash, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued a warning to Air India for multiple safety violations involving its Airbus aircraft fleet. Critical Safety Checks Overdue The DGCA discovered that three Airbus planes were flying without timely inspections of emergency escape slides, which are vital in case of […]

Govt Drafts New Airport Buffer Zone Rules to Improve Safety

Govt Drafts New Airport Buffer Zone Rules to Improve Safety

The government released draft rules to enforce airport buffer zones strictly. Officials plan surveys around major airports like Ahmedabad. They will remove height violations near runways to boost safety. DGCA Empowers Demolition of Obstructions The Aircraft (Demolition of Obstructions) Rules, 2025 will operate under the Bharatiya Vayuyan Adhiniyam, 2024. These rules empower the DGCA and […]

What Is Mayday Call and Why Do Pilots Use It?

What Is Mayday Call and Why Do Pilots Use It?

What Is Mayday Call: An Air India flight from Ahmedabad to London’s Gatwick Airport tragically crashed shortly after takeoff on Thursday afternoon. The Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was carrying 242 people passengers and crew when it fell to the ground and burst into flames. What Is Mayday Call: The incident happened at 1:38 pm. According to […]

Bengaluru–Kathmandu Direct Flights Begins From

Bengaluru–Kathmandu Direct Flights Begins From

Kathmandu: Beginning on June 1st, Air India Express will begin a new daily direct service between Bengaluru and Kathmandu, extending its number of short-haul international leisure routes. Every day, the nonstop flight will leave Bengaluru at 5:05 am and arrive back in Kathmandu at 9:05 am. The airline’s main website and other well-known travel websites […]

New Flying Rule in Turkey Which India Needs too

New Flying Rule in Turkey Which India Needs too

New Flying Rules in Turkey: Some passengers rush to get off the plane the moment it lands, and let’s be honest, it’s probably the most irritating part of flying (aside from a wailing infant, of course). Whether you fly often or not, you know the type: someone immediately jumps up, opens the overhead bin, grabs […]

DGCA Enforces Window Closure Rule on Flights

DGCA Enforces Window Closure Rule on Flights

Window Closure Rule: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has recently issued key instructions to commercial aircraft. The Ministry of Defense has issued instructions to keep window shades closed during take-off and landing at air bases. It has been stated that this instruction must be followed especially at western Indian bases bordering Pakistan and […]

Pahalgam Attack: DGCA Directs More Flights to Srinagar & No Fees Hike

Pahalgam Attack: DGCA Directs More Flights to Srinagar & No Fees Hike

Pahalgam Attack: On April 23, the Aviation Minister’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) sent out a warning to airlines about “connectivity from Srinagar to other cities in the country.” In a media report, the DGCA stated, “Following the incident in Pahalgam, tourists have unexpectedly sought to return to their homes. We have advised airlines […]

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