As political parties prepare to fight it out in the Lok Sabha polls, the demand for chartered planes and helicopters is expected to jump by up to 40 percent as compared to the previous general......
A more than 40-year-old small aircraft carrying six people that crashed in a rural Afghanistan province was not an Indian aircraft and only did refuelling at the Gaya airport on Saturday en route......
NSOPs expressed interest in flying on regional routes at a recent a meeting with Civil Aviation Secretary Rajiv Nayan Choubey. The government is considering allowing non-scheduled operators to fly......
To promote air travel in hitherto unconnected destinations, government is considering allowing non-scheduled air operators and aircharter firms to convert to scheduled operators to fly on routes......
The civil aviation ministry is mulling a change in the guidelines for non-scheduled operators (NSOPs), to ensure individuals or companies buying aircraft for private purposes cannot do so under the......
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is easing norms for renewal of licences for commercial pilots, flying training academies and airports. A senior official at DGCA said:......
Taking a grim view on the frequent violation of safety norms by scheduled as well as non-scheduled operators, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation has decided to carry out safety inspections......