Weekly rest hours for flight crew increased from 36 to 48 hours: DGCA

Jan 08, 2024

The revised Flight Duty Time Limitations of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation has extended weekly rest periods for flight crew, increasing it from...

DGCA issues draft of revised duty rules for pilots to address fatigue

Nov 04, 2023

To address fatigue and health issues among pilots and cabin crew, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation on Friday released a draft of the...

SpiceJet passenger "offloaded" after misbehaving with cabin crew

Jan 23, 2023

According to the video with ANI, The flight crew and passengers are seen in a verbal spat after a male passenger allegedly behaved inappropriately...

DGCA issues four show cause notices to Air India for multiple violations: Sources

Jul 24, 2025

The notices pertain to breaches related to Flight Duty Period (FDP) and Weekly Rest requirements, cabin crew rest and duty norms, crew training, and...

Air India Express operates India's 1st international flight with fully vaccinated crew

Jun 18, 2021

New Delhi [India], June 18 : Air India Express on Friday operated the country's first international flight with fully Covid-19 vaccinated crew. The flight...

IndiGo flight to Ranchi diverted to Nagpur after medical emergency on board

Aug 22, 2023

According to officials, a passenger on board the flight fell ill prompting the crew to divert the aircraft.