Aviation

Utkela Airport In Odisha To Begin Flight Operations Soon, DGCA Issues License

[ad_1] The Director General Civil Aviation Monday (DGCA) has issued the license for Utkela airport in Odisha’s Kalahandi district to start flight operations. Utkela airport, 15 km from the district headquarters of Bhawanipatna, is among the airstrips that have been listed under the regional connectivity scheme UDAN. This license from Civil Aviation has paved the

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No Fly List: DGCA Banned 166 Passengers From Flying In India Since 2021

[ad_1] Aviation watchdog, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has, since 2021, instituted a ‘No Fly List’, resulting in the prohibition of 166 passengers from boarding flights to/from India for a designated duration, the Parliament was told on Monday. Minister of State for Civil Aviation Gen VK Singh (retd) also told the Rajya Sabha in

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IC814 Hijacking: Air India Pilot Recounts Spotting Passenger With Hand Grenade

[ad_1] Nearly 24 years ago on a December 24 evening, a passenger aircraft was cruising at 26,000 feet enroute from Kathmandu to Delhi when the captain noticed a person onboard wearing a monkey cap and holding a hand grenade and a revolver in his hands. From then, most of the nearly 180 passengers of the

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