Directorate General of Civil Aviation
India grounds all Boeing 737 Max aircraft
13 Mar 2019
US regulators also on Monday ordered Boeing to make urgent improvements to the best-selling jet, even as Boeing maintained that the 737 MAX was "as safe as any airplane that has ever flown the skies"
India's air traffic expands 29% in July
18 Aug 2015
Almost all airlines flout safety norms, says DGCA
10 Jan 2012
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has hauled up virtually every airline in the country for continually flouting safety norms
Scam-tainted DGCA official removed
19 Apr 2011
In a major move, scam-tainted aviation regulatory body the Directorate General of Civil Aviation has relieved RS Passi, a controversial joint director of air safety, from his duties.
Air fare hikes attract MRTPC probe
13 Feb 2009
DGCA raises its hands against manmade problems
12 Sep 2008
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