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DGCA grapples with technical void at top

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December 22, 2025

The operational meltdown by IndiGo, India’s largest airline, in the first week of December has brought back to the fore the need for experienced specialists running the country’s aviation regulator, rather than letting it stay a revolving door for the government’s bureaucrats.

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DGCA grapples with technical void at top

Experts have raised concerns that ten generalist officials have served at the top office at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) in the last 17 years—all serving or retired bure

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