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For every new A320neo plane, ground an old one with unmodified engines: DGCA tells IndiGo

PTI -
The aviation regulator has asked IndiGo to replace all unmodified PW engines on A320neo fleet by 31 January next year.

DGCA to ground IndiGo’s A320neos with engine problems unless they’re fixed by 31 Jan

Anurag Kotoky -
There were 4 incidents involving IndiGo jets with Pratt & Whitney engines in the past week, which has caused ‘serious concern’, DGCA said.

IndiGo must fix engine problem on Airbus A320neo jets in 2 weeks, or face grounding: DGCA

Anurag Kotoky -
New Delhi: More than a dozen Airbus SE A320neo jets operated by IndiGo could be grounded if the Indian budget carrier doesn’t update some...

13 airline & airport employees failed breath-analyser tests, now suspended: DGCA

PTI -
According to the DGCA's new rules, in case of a second violation, the licence issued to the personnel will be suspended for a year.

6 months after Jet Airways was grounded, 33% of its slots are still vacant at airports

Ifrah Mufti -
The Jet Airways slots are vacant at some prominent airports such as the ones in Chennai, Guwahati, Kolkata, Jodhpur, Pune, Lucknow and Indore.

Two SpiceJet pilots suspended for 3 months over runway incursion

Ifrah Mufti -
Incident took place in August at Delhi’s IGI Airport. DGCA order says pilots Bhushan Nanda and Trishla Chandola admitted their lapses.

Indian aviation recovering fast after Jet collapse, number of planes crosses 600 again

Ifrah Mufti -
DGCA says the number of planes dropped to 530 after Jet Airways ceased operations in April. But it expects the number to cross 640 by December-end.

Slowdown hits the skies as aircraft movement drops 1.2%, passenger growth falls under 4%

Ifrah Mufti -
Closure of Jet Airways, coupled with grounding of Boeing & Airbus planes, and the economic slowdown are among factors being cited for the decline.

Probe finds pilot in Vikarabad crash wasn’t authorised, DGCA issues notice to flight school

PTI -
A DGCA probe into Sunday's fatal crash of Cessna 172 in Telangana has revealed that one of the two pilots on board wasn't authorised to fly yet.

DGCA calls for checks on 23 SpiceJet Boeing 737 NGs for cracks after US order

Ifrah Mufti -
The US aviation authority had ordered an inspection of Boeing 737 next generation aircraft after structural cracks were found in parts of some of the planes.
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India-China border can’t be changed. Formalising LAC as the redline is the answer

Lt Gen H S Panag (retd) -
The India-China crisis has led to a de facto delineation of the 1959 Claim Line in Ladakh. Why can’t this delineation be extended to the rest of the LAC and the McMahon Line?

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Economy

US President-elect Trump vows to slash trade deficit with India. How trade fared under him vs Biden

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Defence

India, Bangladesh Army chiefs discuss issues of ‘mutual interest’

ThePrint Team -
Video call between two Army heads is their first interaction after political upheaval in Bangladesh forced former prime minister Sheikh Hasina to flee to India in August.

National Interest

Xi wanted to teach India about imbalance of power. We should take a budgetary lesson from it

Shekhar Gupta -
While we talk much about our military, we don’t put our national wallet where our mouth is. Nobody is saying we should double our defence spending, but current declining trend must be reversed.

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