PoliticsPhoto: Business StandardIndia to Replace 1937 Aircraft Rules with New Regulations from 2026
The Indian government has introduced the Bharatiya Vayuyan Niyam, 2026, replacing the Aircraft Rules of 1937. Notified by the Ministry of Civil Aviation and published in the Gazette of India, these new rules will take effect on January 1, 2026. They cover aircraft registration, manufacturing, safety certification, maintenance, flight operations, personnel licensing, and airport operations, defining responsibilities for owners, operators, and airlines.
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