Vir Vikram Yadav Appointed DGCA Head as India Faces Aviation Safety Challenges

Vir Vikram Yadav Appointed DGCA Head as India Faces Aviation Safety Challenges:

Vir Vikram Yadav appointed as the new head of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). He was appointed by the The Government of India and he will replace the Faiz Ahmed Kidwai. This change has comes at the critical time when the India’s aviation sector is facing the multiple safety concerns, several operational disruptions and the regulatory challenges. With this new appointment it is expected to restoring the confidence in the one of the world’s largest aviation market.The Central Government has appointed the Vir Vikram Yadav as the new Director General of Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).He will replace the Faiz Ahmed Kidwai and he has been moved to the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) as the Additional Secretary.This transition ensures the continuity in the governance model while also brings the fresh leadership perspective to the aviation regulator.