Directorate General of Civil Aviation

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:government_agency
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:DGCA
gptkbp:collaboratesWith gptkb:International_Civil_Aviation_Organization
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:director Vikram Dev Dutt (as of 2023)
gptkbp:established 1978
gptkbp:headquartersLocation gptkb:New_Delhi
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Directorate General of Civil Aviation
gptkbp:jurisdiction gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkbp:languageOfService gptkb:Hindi
English
gptkbp:numberOfIssues gptkb:Air_Operator_Certificates
gptkb:Civil_Aviation_Requirements_(CARs)
Aircraft Maintenance Engineer Licenses
Pilot Licenses
gptkbp:officialWebsite https://dgca.gov.in
gptkbp:oversees Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (historically, before BCAS became independent)
implementation of civil air regulations
investigation of aviation accidents and incidents
gptkbp:parentOrganization gptkb:Ministry_of_Civil_Aviation_(India)
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Directorate_of_Civil_Aviation
gptkbp:regulates air safety
airworthiness
licensing of pilots
air navigation services
air transport services
certification of aerodromes
certification of aircraft operators
licensing of air traffic controllers
licensing of aircraft maintenance engineers
unmanned aircraft systems (drones)
gptkbp:responsibleFor regulation of civil aviation in India
gptkbp:subordinateUnit gptkb:Ministry_of_Civil_Aviation_(India)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Civil_Aviation_Department
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5