DCA bans Samsung Galaxy Note 7 on all flights
The Department of Civil Aviation has disallowed carriage of the Samsung Galaxy Note 7 device on all flights.
Tue Oct 18 2016
MH370: DCA in touch with countries as more debris spotted
DCA is in constant touch with the relevant authorities of South Africa, Mozambique and Madagascar as more debris, possibily belonging to MH370, are spotted.
Tue Sep 13 2016
No need for Rayani Air to be called up a second time - DCA
The Department of Civil Aviation will soon decide on action to be taken against the embattled airline.
Sat May 14 2016
DCA to implement staggered increase in fees, charges
The Department of Civil Aviation will implement a staggered increase in fees and charges for the aviation industry.
Wed Apr 13 2016
DCA suspends Rayani Air for three months
The Department of Civil Aviation today announced that it has suspended Rayani Air's operations for three months.
Mon Apr 11 2016
Air fares remain despite DCA's fee hike - Liow
The Ministry of Transport gave its assurance that there would be no price hike on air fares despite the increase in service charges imposed by the Department of Civil Aviation (DCA).
Sun Apr 10 2016
Rayani Air: DCA to issue provisional suspension notice - Liow
The Department of Civil Aviation will issue a provisional suspension notice on Monday to Rayani Air which had suspended operations on Friday.
Sun Apr 10 2016
DCA probing vape battery fire incident on flight, police find no criminal element
The Department of Civil Aviation said it was currently conducting an internal investigation on the matter.
Mon Oct 26 2015
Stop speculating on MH370 - DCA
The Department of Civil Aviation has asked for a stop to all undue speculation about MH370 as it will only cause undue stress to those left behind.
Tue Oct 13 2015
Haze: Airport closure, flight cancellation based on pilots' views, visibility - DCA
The Department of Civil Aviation will monitor the situation from regularly and issue an order to cancel flights or temporarily close airports if visibility is less than 500 metres.
Mon Oct 05 2015
Marine Dept, DCA asked to issue haze warnings
The Transport Ministry has instructed the Marine Department and the Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) to issue haze warnings to aircraft and ships operating at all airports and ports in the country.
Sun Sep 13 2015
Drones need DCA approval to fly - Liow
Drones or unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) need the approval of the Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) before they can fly.
Sun May 31 2015
MH370 press conference by DCA cancelled
A press conference by the Department of Civil Aviation (DCA) which was scheduled to be carried live at 3.30pm today has been cancelled.
Thu Jan 29 2015
MH370: Interim report on probe to be released March 7
The content of the report will be revealed by the Transport Minister before it is uploaded onto the Department of Civil Aviation website.
Wed Jan 28 2015
MH370: Loop during air turn back untrue, says DCA
Malaysia Airlines (MAS) Flight MH370 did not make an air turn back that resembled a loop, clarified the Department of Civil Aviation (DCA).
Sat Apr 05 2014