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Pilots’ association urges DGCA to suspend flights in high-risk conflict zones in West Asia, mandate insurance coverage

Pilots’ association urges DGCA to suspend flights in high-risk conflict zones in West Asia, mandate insurance coverage

by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 28, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Non-Life, Regulation, Risk Management

In a letter to DGCA, Airline Pilots’ Association of India (ALPA India) said commercial airlines do not possess the requisite intelligence, surveillance capabilities, or geopolitical risk assessment infrastructure necessary to adequately evaluate threats in...
DGCA issues new guidelines for aircraft operators flying VVIPs

DGCA issues new guidelines for aircraft operators flying VVIPs

by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 27, 2026 | Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management

The guidelines, applicable for non-scheduled aircraft and helicopter operators carrying VVIPs, also come against the backdrop of the fatal plane crash in January that killed Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others. New Delhi:Aviation regulator...
Airspace curbs, higher operational costs pose challenges for airlines amid West Asia conflict

Airspace curbs, higher operational costs pose challenges for airlines amid West Asia conflict

by AIP Online Bureau | Mar 20, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Regulation, Risk Management

Officials also said insurance premiums in the wake of the war have surged since February 28, ranging from Rs 30 lakh to up to Rs 1 crore, depending on narrow-body and wide-body aircraft.One of the officials said there is now a kind of war premium, which is about Rs...
West Asia crisis: Except for far-east, all international flights from Indian airports cancelled

West Asia crisis: Except for far-east, all international flights from Indian airports cancelled

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 28, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Risk Management

The DGCA on Saturday advised airlines to avoid airspaces of 11 countries, including Iran, Saudi Arabia, UAE, till March 2. New Delhi/ Mumbai:Except for far-east, all international flights from Indian airports cancelled due to West Asia crisis. All international...
DGCA revises air ticket refund norms; no additional charges for changes within 48 hours of booking

DGCA revises air ticket refund norms; no additional charges for changes within 48 hours of booking

by AIP Online Bureau | Feb 26, 2026 | Indian News, Regulation

“This facility shall not be available for a flight whose departure is less than 7 days for domestic flight and 15 days for international flight from booking date when ticket is booked directly through airline website,” the regulator said. New Delhi:The ticket refund...
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