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India DGCA tightens charter safety rules on flight-duty time and fatigue as Genav issues persist

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India’s DGCA has tightened charter-safety oversight focused on flight-duty time limits and fatigue risk management. The update targets compliance and operational discipline on fatigue controls, though Genav-related concerns are reported to still linger in the system.

Discovered 2026-07-29T10:31:26.516197-07:00 | 2026-07-29T10:31:26.516197-07:00

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  • Tightened flight-duty time and fatigue controls raise the compliance bar for charter operators, directly affecting scheduling, crew rostering, and day-of-operations risk.
  • Persistent Genav issues signal that safety improvements may require sustained oversight beyond rule changes, with operational and audit outcomes still to be proven.
  • For executives, the move can influence cost-to-serve (rostering/crew availability) and potential regulatory exposure tied to fatigue and duty-time noncompliance.

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