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No fines for cancelling flight tickets within 48 hrs of buying

New Delhi, Feb. 27 -- Passengers will be able to cancel or amend flight tickets without penalty within 48 hours of purchase, and will no longer be forced into credit shells when seeking refunds, under... Read More


Ranchi air ambulance crash: Plane did not have black box, say officials

India, Feb. 25 -- The medical evacuation aircraft that crashed in Jharkhand Monday night, killing all seven people on board, had no black box, officials familiar with the matter told HT, in what would... Read More


4 VSR planes grounded after safety inspection

New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday ordered the grounding of four aircraft operated by VSR Ventures Pvt Ltd following a special safety audit that was init... Read More


Regulator pulls up charter flight operators, issues safety warning

New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- India's aviation regulator issued a sweeping safety warning to charter flight operators on Tuesday after a decade of accident data exposed systemic failures across the sector: pi... Read More


DGCA grounds 4 VSR Ventures aircraft following safety audit

New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday ordered the grounding of four aircraft operated by VSR Ventures Pvt Ltd following a special safety audit that was init... Read More


4 VSR planes grounded after safety inspection

New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday ordered the grounding of four aircraft operated by VSR Ventures Pvt Ltd following a special safety audit that was init... Read More


Regulator pulls up charter flight operators, issues safety warning

New Delhi, Feb. 25 -- India's aviation regulator issued a sweeping safety warning to charter flight operators on Tuesday after a decade of accident data exposed systemic failures across the sector: pi... Read More


Ranchi air-ambulance crash: Aircraft was 39 years old with 6,600 flying hours

India, Feb. 25 -- The aircraft that crashed near Jharkhand's Ranchi killing all seven people on board was a 39-year-old Beechcraft aircraft with over 6,600 flying hours, officials aware of the matter ... Read More


Jharkhand air ambulance crash: Plane was a 39-year-old Beechcraft with 6,600 flying hours

India, Feb. 25 -- The aircraft that crashed near Ranchi, killing all seven people on board, was a 39-year-old Beechcraft aircraft with over 6,600 flying hours, officials aware of the matter told HT. ... Read More


Ajit Pawar plane crash: DGCA grounds four aircraft of VSR after Baramati crash audit over safety lapses

India, Feb. 24 -- The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Tuesday grounded four aircraft operated by VSR Ventures Pvt Ltd due to multiple violations discovered in a special safety audit co... Read More