To be sure, the FAA at the time recommended, but did not mandate, an inspection of the locking feature of the fuel cutoff ...

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), back in 2018, had flagged the potential disengagement of the fuel control switch ...

Hyderabad: A recent proposal by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to allow arts and commerce students to pursue commercial pilot licence (CPL) training has drawn mixed responses from ...

DGCA's directives have come two days after the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau issued the preliminary report on AI-171 crash on 12 June soon after taking off from Ahmedabad for London, killing ...

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said it had noted that several aircraft operators had initiated inspection ...

Several airline operators have already initiated inspections in line with SAIB NM-18-33. Indian operators yet to comply have ...

Following preliminary findings in the Air India Flight 171 crash, the DGCA has directed airlines to inspect Boeing aircraft ...

The FAA had first flagged concerns in December 2018 through a special Airworthiness Information Bulletin (SAIB) that warned of possible disengagement of the fuel control switch locking mechanism on a ...

The DGCA mandates airlines to inspect fuel switch systems on Boeing 787 and 737 aircraft following an Air India crash. This ...

The move comes in the wake of the initial probe report by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) into the June ...

The DGCA has mandated inspections of fuel control switches on Boeing aircraft, particularly B787 and certain B737 models, ...

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) asked Indian airlines on Monday to carry out a thorough inspection of the ...