Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued 1,342 commercial pilot licences (CPLs) in 2024, a reduction of 17 per cent over the previous year. In 2023, it had issued a record 1,622 CPLs.

The DGCA, led by Faiz Ahmed Kidwai, is actively engaging with international bodies like ICAO to develop a regulatory framework for advanced air mobility, emphasizing safety. The initiative includes ...

"Earlier, the DGCA has given us a license for six months. But earlier, this month, they came for an inspection and it is a matter of happiness that they have extended our license for four and a ...

Aspiring air taxi pilots in India may soon begin their training as the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is set to unveil licensing guidelines for electric vertical take-off and landing ...

Busy Bee Airways, which has challenged the liquidation of grounded carrier Go First, on Friday informed the insolvency ...

(Photo: Akasa Air) The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a warning letter to Akasa Air’s founder and CEO, Vinay Dube, for regulatory lapses, following an earlier warning re ...

Air India is facing an imposition of a hefty fine amounting to Rs 30 lakhs as the Aviation safety regulator DGCA penalised the Tata Group-owned airline for allegedly allowing one of its pilots to ...