DGCA orders probe against pilots for using expletives targeting management mid-air over salary restoration

Apr 28, 2022

New Delhi [India], April 28 : Disgruntled over delays in restoring their pre-COVID salaries, around seven IndiGo Airlines pilots used expletives against senior management...

Akasa Air moves Delhi HC, seeks action against pilots not serving notice period following resignation

Sep 20, 2023

Airlines sought direction to the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to take action against the pilots.

Delhi HC seeks DGCA reply on Pilots' Contempt Plea over fatigue management norms

Dec 16, 2025

The plea contends that the DGCA diluted the new Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms by approving airline-specific schemes that do not fully comply...

Delhi HC to pass order on Sept 27 on Akasa Air’s plea for action against pilots

Sep 26, 2023

The Delhi High Court is scheduled to pass an order on September 27, 2023, on a plea moved by Akasa Air against Pilots who...

DGCA proposes barring pilots, crew from using perfume

Oct 02, 2023

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has come up with the draft because perfumes generally have a high alcohol content and can affect...

DGCA suspends Air Asia pilots over safety violations

Aug 11, 2020

New Delhi [India], Aug 11 : The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday suspended Captain Manish Uppal, the Head of Operations, Air...