{"id":294943,"date":"2019-10-04T11:41:49","date_gmt":"2019-10-04T06:11:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=294943"},"modified":"2019-10-04T11:41:49","modified_gmt":"2019-10-04T06:11:49","slug":"dgca-suspends-two-indigo-pilots-for-runway-encroachment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/dgca-suspends-two-indigo-pilots-for-runway-encroachment\/","title":{"rendered":"DGCA suspends two IndiGo pilots for runway encroachment"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two IndiGo pilots have been suspended for three months from September 3 this year, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Tuesday evening.<\/p>\n<p>Both the IndiGo pilots were flying an Airbus A-320 aircraft between Delhi and Udaipur on June 2 this year and are said to have taken action, which could have &#8220;jeopardised the safety of the passengers and aircraft.\u201d The action has been taken as the crew did not follow the instructions of the Air Traffic Controller to `Hold at holding Point Runway 10&#8242; whereas the crew read back the ATC taxi instruction correctly. In addition, the crew did not pay attention to the taxiway markings.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two IndiGo pilots have been suspended for three months from September 3 this year, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Tuesday evening. Both the IndiGo pilots were flying an Airbus A-320 aircraft between Delhi and Udaipur on June 2 this year and are said to have taken action, which could have &#8220;jeopardised the safety of the passengers and aircraft.\u201d The action has been taken as the crew did not follow the instructions of the Air Traffic Controller to `Hold at holding Point Runway 10&#8242; whereas the crew read back the ATC taxi instruction correctly. In addition, the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-294943","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294943","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=294943"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/294943\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=294943"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=294943"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=294943"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}