Private Jet Operators Seek Separate Pilot Duty Norms, DGCA Reviews Proposal
Published on: July 6, 2026, 3:06 a.m. | Source: Free Press Journal
Private jet operators have urged the DGCA to introduce separate Flight Duty Time Limitation (FDTL) norms for business aviation, saying current rules are unsuitable for their operations. The regulator is reviewing the proposal. The industry also sought global-standard regulations, while officials highlighted a shortage of trained pilots as a key challenge to the sector
