Top Law News Delhi High Court issues notice to Jet Airways on plea for refund and alternative flights to passengers May 3, 2019 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The High Court has also asked the Centre and the Directorate-General of Civil Aviation to respond to the plea by next date of hearing on July 16. The Delhi High Court on May 1 issued notice to Jet Airways on a plea seeking refund or alternative mode of travel to passengers who had booked tickets with the […] Read more » DGCA Directorate General of Civil Aviation Jet Airways
Top Law News DGCA moves NGT, says impossible to dump poop mid-air May 21, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has moved the National Green Tribunal seeking a stay and review of its order directing the aviation regulator to issue a circular to all airlines operating at IGI Airport here to ensure that they do not empty toilet tanks mid-air. The DGCA has now moved a plea seeking […] Read more » DGCA featured Lt Gen (Retd) Satwant Singh Dahiya NGT
Top Law News High Court raps DGCA for changing stipulated flight duty time limitations April 14, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Concerned over fatigued pilots and cabin crew posing a risk to passenger safety, the Delhi High Court today took to task aviation regulator DGCA for allowing airlines to change stipulated flight and duty time limitations (FDTLs). A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar said that the Directorate General of […] Read more » Central lndustrial Security Chief Justice Gita Mittal Delhi High Court Delhi International Airport Ltd DGCA DIAL FDTL featured Indira Gandhi International Airport Shenoy
Top Law News High Court asks Air India to release salary of grounded pilot April 11, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today directed national carrier Air India to release the salary of a pilot, who was grounded in 2016 after being allegedly tested positive for alcohol consumption before and after flights on two occasions. Justice Rajiv Shakdher asked the airline why it had withdrawn the full salary of the pilot and how […] Read more » Air India Delhi High Court DGCA Director General Civil Aviation featured High Court Justice Rajiv Shakdher
Top Law News Pratt and Whitney snag: DGCA assures Bombay High Court of precautions in the wake of certain A320 neo planes. April 6, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) today told the Bombay High Court that it was taking all necessary precautions in the wake of certain A320 neo planes, powered by Pratt & Whitney engines, being grounded due to engine failures. Hearing a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by Mumbai resident Harish Agarwal, a division bench […] Read more » A320 Neo planes Bombay High Court DGCA Directorate General of Civil Aviation EASA European Air Safety Authority featured justice G S Kulkarni justice N H Patil Pratt and Whitney snag
Top Law News Assure safety of P&W engines: Bombay High Court to DGCA March 24, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Friday asked the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to list the steps being taken since 2007 to check the airworthiness of all Pratt & Whitney 1100 engines that power Airbus A320 New Engine Option (Neo) planes. A Division Bench of Justices Naresh Patil and Justice G.S. Kulkarni was hearing […] Read more » DGCA Directorate General of Civil Aviation f Justices Naresh Patil featured justice G S Kulkarni
Top Law News Delhi High Court asks DGCA to file affidavit on airworthiness of A320 Neos March 20, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Delhi High Court today directed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to file an affidavit as required under the Aircraft Rules on the safety and airworthiness of the A320 Neo planes flying in India. A bench of Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal and Justice C Hari Shankar said the affidavit would be signed […] Read more » A320 Neo planes Acting Chief Justice Gita Mittal Delhi High Court DGCA Directorate General of Civil Aviation featured Justice C Hari Shankar
Top Law News The Directorate General of Civil Aviation fix notice period, we only lay down guidelines : Delhi High Court February 25, 2018 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has told the Delhi High Court that it has not fixed the notice period for pilots but has just laid down the guidelines under the Civil Aviation Requirements (CARs) , and the power to decide the duration has been left with the airlines. The aviation regulator told the […] Read more » CARs civil aviation requirements Delhi High Court DGCA Directorate General of Civil Aviation featured Justice Rajiv Shakdher
Top Law News HC frowns upon AAI, DGCA over safety issues August 11, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment “It seems that passenger safety is of no priority to you,” the Bombay High Court’s told Airports Authority of India (AAI) and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) as it rapped them for failing to ensure safety of air passengers and those living around airports. A division bench of justices V M Kanade and M […] Read more » AAI Bombay High Court Court DGCA featured Law Legal News
Top Law News How is Rs 100/kg for excess baggage okay: asks HC July 13, 2016 / July 14, 2016 by Legal India News | Leave a Comment Delhi High Court today asked aviation regulator DGCA how the figure of Rs 100 per kg for checked-in excess baggage between 15-20 kgs was reasonable as was contended by it. “You have not said what is the basis for the figure of Rs 100 per kg,” Justice Sanjeev Sachdeva asked. “How do you call it […] Read more » Court Delhi High Court DGCA featured Law Legal News
Corporate Law News DGCA told to deregister 2 Kingfisher aircraft April 9, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment DVB Aviation Finance Asia PTE Ltd is going to lease by German aircraft today after won a legal battle against grounded Kingfisher Airlines with the Delhi High Court asking aviation regulator DGCA to deregister two leased-out planes lying at Istanbul in Turkey German aircraft leasing firm DVB Aviation Finance Asia PTE Ltd today won a legal battle […] Read more » Delhi High Court DGCA Directorate General of Civil Aviation DVB Aviation Finance DVB Aviation Finance Asia PTE Ltd German aircraft Kingfisher Airlines MNC firm
Top Law News Supreme Court issues contempt notice to DGCA February 26, 2013 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court has ordered the Director General of Civil Aviation to explain why the new norms for rationalising the flying hours for pilots were not implemented. The guidelines on flight duty timing limitations (FDTL), drawn up to check pilot fatigue in the wake of the Mangalore air crash, were to come into effect from February 15, 2012. A […] Read more » commercial interests DGCA Director General of Civil Aviation FDTL guidelines flight duty timing limitations flight duty timing limitations (FDTL) KTS Tulsi Society for Welfare of Indian Pilots Supreme Court
