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...

Air India cancels Milan-Delhi flight due to technical snag

Aug 17, 2025

According to the carrier, a maintenance task was identified just as the aircraft was preparing for departure. The situation was further complicated as the...

"Stakeholders gave presentations, inquiry going on": Sanjay Jha on FDTL norms, technical glitch at Delhi airport

Dec 17, 2025

Janata Dal (United) MP and Chairperson of the Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture, Sanjay Jha, on Wednesday, said that an inquiry...

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...

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 fines Air India for violating Flight Duty Time Limitations

Mar 22, 2024

In a statement, DGCA informed that as a proactive step towards ensuring a high level of safety in aviation, DGCA conducted a spot audit...