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Passenger opens emergency exit door of IndiGo flight; DGCA orders probe.

17 Jan 2023

A passenger on an IndiGo, Chennai-Tiruchirappalli flight opened the emergency door on December 10 2022, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation informed through an official communication, adding that it had taken due note of the incident and has ordered a probe into it. A previous communication from the DGCA said...

Alliance Air pilot held by IAF for taking pictures, videos

13 Jan 2023

The Alliance Air foreign-origin pilot was held by Indian Air Force (IAF) security personnel for a few hours on 9 January for taking pictures and videos at the airport's prohibited area at Uttarlai Air Force Station, Rajasthan. Later the pilot was de-rostered after which the airline stated, "Safety for Alliance...

DGCA issues show cause notice to GoFirst

10 Jan 2023

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday issued a show cause notice to the Chief Operation Officer of Go First airlines. Earlier, on Monday 55 passengers at Bangalore airport were left behind in the Delhi-bound Go First flight G8-116. Many passengers registered a complaint against Go First.

DGCA issues show cause notice to Go First

10 Jan 2023

GoFirst Airlines on Monday took off from Bengaluru and left 55 passengers behind at Bangalore Airport after which the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday issued a show cause notice to the Chief Operation Officer of Go First airlines. "After perusal of the reply submitted by Go First...

DGCA seeks report from GoFirst after flight takes off without 50 passengers

10 Jan 2023

GoFirst Airlines on Monday took off from Bengaluru and left 50 passengers behind at Bangalore Airport on which the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday sought a report from GoFirst Airlines. "We have sought a report and shall take stringent action against those responsible," a senior DGCA official...

Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla chairs meeting to review Airport security

09 Jan 2023

After the Air India urinating incident came to light a high-level meeting was chaired to review airport security by Union Home Secretary Ajay Bhalla on Monday. The meeting was attended by the Director General of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) and officers from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation...

Air India Incident: DCW chief issues notice to Delhi Police, DGCA, and Air India

06 Jan 2023

In connection with the urination incident onboard Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal demands to arrest the accused man. Meanwhile, Maliwal issued a notice to the Delhi Police, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), and Air India on Friday. "Recent incidents of drunk men urinating on women on flights...

Air India Incident: DGCA issues show cause notice to Air India

05 Jan 2023

In connection with the urination incident onboard a Show Cause notice has been issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Thursday to Air India crew members and pilots of the New York-Delhi flight. "A show cause notice has been issued to the Accountable Manager of Air India,...

Air India incident: Civil Aviation Ministry directs airline to conduct internal probe

05 Jan 2023

The Ministry of Civil Aviation directed the airline to conduct an internal probe on the man who allegedly peed at an elderly woman traveling in business class on an Air India flight incident. Earlier on 26 November the incident took place on an Air India flight from John F Kennedy...

Delhi Police reaches Mumbai to arrest man who urinated on woman onboard Air India flight

05 Jan 2023

The man who allegedly peed at an elderly woman traveling in business class on an Air India flight will be arrested at the earliest by the Delhi police. Delhi police have reached the accused resident of Mumbai. "The accused is a resident of Mumbai, but his possible location is in...

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