{"id":1556,"date":"2011-12-22T13:36:02","date_gmt":"2011-12-22T13:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/?p=1556"},"modified":"2011-12-22T13:36:02","modified_gmt":"2011-12-22T13:36:02","slug":"843-commercial-pilot-licences-issued-this-year-by-dgca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/2011\/12\/843-commercial-pilot-licences-issued-this-year-by-dgca.html","title":{"rendered":"843 commercial pilot licences issued this year by DGCA"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued more than 5500 commercial pilot licences (CPL) since 2008, including 843 this year, Lok Shaba was informed today.<br \/>\nThe country&#8217;s aviation regulator issued 1458 CPLs in 2008, while 1886 such licences issued in 2009 and 1368 in the next year.<br \/>\nBut DGCA issued only 843 CPLs out of 1023 applications it received in 2011, which saw a number of pilots found using fraudulent means to acquire their flying licences.<br \/>\nSimilarly, DGCA issued 387 Air Transport pilot licences ( ATPL) and 181 Private Pilot Licences (PPL) so far this year, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said in a written reply to a query in Lok Sabha.<br \/>\nRegarding the criteria adopted in issuing various licences, Singh said, &#8220;Licences are issued on compliance of requirements stipulated in Part V and schedule II of the Aircraft Rules 1937.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;In case fraud is detected, enforcement action is taken wherein the applicant is debarred from obtaining a licence and\/or is registered with the police authorities,&#8221; he said.<br \/>\n21\/12\/11 PTI\/<a href=\"http:\/\/economictimes.indiatimes.com\/news\/news-by-industry\/transportation\/airlines-\/-aviation\/843-commercial-pilot-licences-issued-this-year-by-dgca\/articleshow\/11193883.cms\" target=\"_blank\">Economic Times<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued more than 5500 commercial pilot licences (CPL) since 2008, including 843<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"colormag_page_container_layout":"default_layout","colormag_page_sidebar_layout":"default_layout","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1556"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1556\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.indianaviationnews.net\/careers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}