DGCA issues advisory circular on vertiports

Sep 06, 2024

As per definition, a vertiport is a kind of airport that supports the vertical take-off and landing of aircraft.

Airbus concludes ATTOL with fully autonomous flight tests

Jun 29, 2020

Toulouse [France], June 29 : Following a two-year flight test programme, Airbus has successfully concluded its autonomous taxi, take-off and landing (ATTOL) project.

No ban on taking photos, videos in flights, clarifies DGCA

Sep 13, 2020

New Delhi [India], September 13 : The Director General of Civil Aviation on Sunday clarified that bona fide passenger travelling in an aircraft can...

Vistara's Delhi-bound flight returns to Hyderabad due to snag; Congress MP describes "frightening" experience

Oct 10, 2024

An aircraft carrying Congress MP Danish Ali makes an emergency landing at the Hyderabad moments after the take-off due to technical snag.

Major mishap averted at Delhi airport; Vistara planes get permission for take off, landing at same time

Aug 23, 2023

A major mishap was averted at the Delhi airport on Wednesday morning as a Vistara Airlines aircraft was given permission for take-off while another...

Tail strike incidents: Regulator DGCA imposes Rs 30 lakh penalty on IndiGo over "systemic deficiencies"

Jul 28, 2023

A tail strike occurs when the tail or empennage of an aircraft hits the ground or any other stationary object during take-off or landing.