IndiGo bars specially-abled child from boarding flight at Ranchi airport for ‘panicking’; DGCA begins probe

NEW DELHI: IndiGo barred a specially-abled child from boarding a flight at the Ranchi airport as he was in “a state of panic”, following which the aviation regulator DGCA has started a probe and asked the airline to submit a report, officials said on Sunday. As the boy was prohibited from boarding the airline’s Ranchi-Hyderabad … Read more

Air turbulence: 2 in ICU, DGCA grounds SpiceJet crew

NEW DELHI: Operating the badly rattled Boeing 737 onward to Kolkata hours after it encountered severe turbulence during the Durgapur approach on Sunday night has cost SpiceJet dear. The DGCA has removed from duty the aircraft maintenance engineer who cleared this plane to take off from Durgapur, the pilots who flew it to Kolkata as … Read more