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New Regulatory Framework For Civil Aviation Sector Announced
The Indian government has notified a new regulatory framework for the civil aviation sector, known as Bharatiya Vayuyan Niyam, 2026. The new rules, which come into effect on January 1, 2027, replace the Aircraft Rules, 1937, and provide a comprehensive framework covering various aspects of civil aviation, including aircraft registration, certification, maintenance, and flight operations. The regulations also address airline operations, personnel licensing, and airport infrastructure, with a focus on enhancing safety standards and transparency. The new framework was reported by Unknown Source.