DGCA implements new rules for powered hang gliders to enhance safety & security

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has implemented new regulations for powered hang gliders in India. The revised regulations state that individuals must be authorized by a DGCA approved examiner or instructor in order to fly a powered hang glider. Test flights can only be conducted by pilots with a valid Commercial Pilot License or individuals with 50 hours of flying experience on a powered hang glider.