Pilot Availability: DGCA Temporarily Adjusts Duty Time Limits

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New Delhi, April 7 The DGCA, the aviation regulator, has temporarily relaxed the flight duty time limitation (FDTL) for long-haul flights, a senior official said on Tuesday.

The move by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is aimed at ensuring pilot availability for smooth operations, Joint Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation, Asangba Chuba Ao, told reporters during a media briefing.
 
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