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IndiGo flight cancellation crisis: Experts answer key questions
December 06, 2025 4:58 pm
In recent matters, consumer forums and courts have repeatedly held that arbitrary cancellation, non-refund, or failure to offer alternate travel constitutes deficiency in service, making airlines liable not only to passengers but also to DGCA’s enforcement action.
Delhi HC sends notice to Civil Aviation Ministry on PIL citing vacancies
August 21, 2025 1:04 am
Rathore, in a fresh application, has now also highlighted vacancies and underutilisation of funds.
G20, pollution curbs behind delay in restarting runway: DIAL to Ministry of Civil Aviation
January 17, 2024 7:25 am
This comes after the ministry pulled up DIAL over the issue, following fog-related delays that hit flight operations the past week.
Relief for domestic fliers as airline prices fall by up to 50% after govt advisory: A lowdown
June 14, 2023 2:15 pm
The maximum decline in the week-ahead fares among the 10 routes was 56 percent in Delhi-Leh and Delhi-Ahmedabad sectors.
Flying high into Amrit Kaal
February 16, 2023 9:25 am
India's civil aviation policy is bearing fruit, set to reach new heights
Covid: Civil aviation ministry issues guidelines for random testing of international arriving passengers
December 23, 2022 10:38 pm
Against the backdrop of rising coronavirus cases in China and some other parts of the world, the government has decided to subject 2 per cent of the passengers arriving on international flights to random coronavirus test starting from Saturday morning.
Random Covid testing for arriving international passengers from December 24
December 22, 2022 10:22 pm
Following random testing, if anybody is found Covid-positive, the sample should be sent for genomic testing at the designated INSACOG laboratory network, Union health secretary Rajesh Bhushan wrote in a letter to his civil aviation ministry counterpart Rajiv Bansal.
Govt says masks no more compulsory during air travel
November 16, 2022 5:27 pm
In a communication to the scheduled airlines, the ministry said the latest decision has been taken in line with the government's policy of a graded approach to COVID-19 management response.
DGCA did not find 'any major significant finding or safety violation': SpiceJet
July 26, 2022 12:23 pm
The airlines claimed that 10 defects or malfunctions were identified by the DGCA and all the issues have been rectified.
Govt to revamp Air Suvidha: No passport copy, easier info entry
June 23, 2022 3:38 am
The Air Suvidha portal was introduced in August 2020 as a mandatory self-reporting portal where incoming international passengers have to submit the details of their journey and their vaccination or Covid-19 testing status.
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