DGCA Takes Charge: New Radio Telephone Operator Licensing Rules in India

DGCA Radio Telephone Operator License

DGCA Radio Telephone Operator License: In a big shift that will change how radio telephone operator licenses are handled in India, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has announced it will take over the examinations for the Radio Telephone Operator (Restricted) Certificate. This responsibility was previously managed by the Wireless Planning and Coordination (WPC) … Read more

Explainer: What Are Civil Aviation Requirements (CARs)

Civil Aviation Requirements

Overview The Civil Aviation Requirements (CARs) are legally binding regulations in India, issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). The DGCA is responsible for ensuring the safety and compliance of airlines, airports, and all aspects of aviation in the country. The CARs encompass various areas, including operations, licensing, airworthiness, training, and personnel. Essentially, … Read more

Air India Boeing 787‑8 crash in Ahmedabad

Air India Boeing 787‑8 crash in Ahmedabad

Crash Summary & Immediate Aftermath Ground & Rescue Response Compensation & Support Measures Investigation Underway Wider Impacts & Repercussions What Happens Next Summary Yesterday’s accident is one of India’s deadliest in recent memory and marks the first fatal crash of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner. The incident has triggered a high-stakes investigation involving global agencies, led … Read more