Dubai-Kochi Air India flight diverted to Mumbai due to cabin pressure loss

The plane has been grounded and its crew put off roster by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation.

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· Jul 22, 2022 · 10:58 am

Aviation regulator says insufficient engineers certifying planes before take-offs

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation order comes after at least 11 planes had to make emergency landings because of technical snags since June.

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· Jul 19, 2022 · 03:23 pm

SpiceJet: Delhi High Court dismisses plea to stop airline’s services in India

At least nine incidents of technical malfunction have been reported on its planes in the last 30 days.

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· Jul 18, 2022 · 02:17 pm

IndiGo flight diverted to Karachi airport after pilot reports technical defect

The incident comes a day after an Air India Express flight had to be diverted to Muscat after the passengers smelled a burning odour.

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· Jul 17, 2022 · 01:01 pm

SpiceJet Dubai-Madurai flight delayed as nose wheel malfunctions

This was at least the ninth incident of a technical malfunction in a SpiceJet plane in the last 24 days.

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· Jul 12, 2022 · 05:25 pm

SpiceJet gets showcause notice on degradation of safety as another plane malfunctions

The DGCA notice came to light soon after a China-bound aircraft returned to Kolkata – the eighth incident of technical glitch in 18 days.

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· Jul 06, 2022 · 03:10 pm

Jet Airways gets permission from aviation regulator to resume flight operations

The airline had grounded its flights in April 2019 after running out of cash.

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· May 20, 2022 · 08:32 pm

Indian airlines are not using aerobridges to save money, says Parliamentary committee

The decision to not use aerobridges for boarding and deboarding an aircraft was causing inconvenience to aged passengers, the panel added.

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· Mar 15, 2022 · 09:27 am

Jet Airways appoints Sanjiv Kapoor as its chief executive officer

Kapoor is currently the president of Oberoi Hotels and Resorts and has been associated with SpiceJet, GoAir and Vistara in the past.

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· Mar 04, 2022 · 05:52 pm

IndiGo co-promoter Rakesh Gangwal resigns from board

In his resignation letter, Gangwal said he would reduce his equity stakes in the airline company over the next five years.

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· Feb 18, 2022 · 08:55 pm

SpiceJet payment default case: SC gives three weeks to airlines to clear dues, but warns insolvency

SpiceJet had challenged a Madras HC order that directed the airline to pay $5 million to financial services firm Credit Suisse, or face liquidation of assets.

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· Jan 28, 2022 · 03:41 pm

Mid-air collision averted over Bengaluru airport on January 7, DGCA orders probe: Reports

The incident was not mentioned in any logbook and the Airports Authority of India also did not report it.

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· Jan 19, 2022 · 06:35 pm