The most crucial strictures in place to mitigate pilot fatigue are the "rest requirements" contained in the US Code of Federal Regulation's Part 117. There are many caveats and scenarios ...

The Indian aviation regulator, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), is adamant on implementing the new rules on pilot fatigue from June 1 and has rejected a request by airlines to ...

Is the F.A.A. really ensuring safety by disqualifying pilots who receive a diagnosis or treatment? Troy Merritt, a pilot, ...

From mid-air medical emergencies to nightmare passengers, these shocking flight stories will make you rethink air travel.

Aviation safety is about more than pilot skill—boardroom decisions and regulatory failures play a key role in preventing ...

The first-of-its-kind study will observe a large pool of Quikjet’s commercial cargo pilots to assess and correlate pilot fatigue levels with in-flight performance Merlin, the leading developer ...

Airlines would also be required to submit quarterly reports of fatigue complaints filed by pilots as well as subsequent action taken by airlines to the DCGA. Some of the more contentious ...

The norms will be implemented in a phased manner. The Delhi High Court has been informed by DGCA that airlines would implement the revised norms on duty and rest hours for pilots in a phased ...