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Nine show cause notices issued to AI in last 6 months in connection with safety violations: Govt

“Out of the total 33 aircraft, 31 operational aircraft have been inspected, wherein minor findings were observed in 8 aircraft.…

July 21, 2025 22:28 IST

After Air India crash, aviation minister admits 55% technical posts vacant in DGCA, but…

Air India plane crash: AAP MP Raghav Chadha, called the DGCA’s staffing shortage not just a gap, but a “crisis.”…

July 21, 2025 13:46 IST

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Crash report raises more questions, no mechanical faults flagged: AI CEO

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson urges caution as AAIB’s preliminary crash report on flight AI171 raises more questions. No mechanical…

July 14, 2025 21:24 IST

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DGCA makes fuel control switch checks mandatory after Air India crash

DGCA mandates inspection of fuel control switch locks on Boeing aircraft by July 21 after Air India crash linked to…

July 14, 2025 20:27 IST

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DGCA directs airlines to inspect all Boeing aircraft fuel switch locks by July 21

Major airlines globally have started inspection of locking mechanisms in the fuel switches of Boeing 787 aircraft in the wake…

Updated: July 14, 2025 18:46 IST

‘Points don’t add up’, ‘raises more questions’: Aviation experts weigh in on Air India crash report

Air India flight crash report: Certain aviation experts speculated a technical system failure, while others emphasised the need for a…

July 13, 2025 12:11 IST

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DGCA slams Air India Express over delay in Airbus engine maintenance, says airline falsified records

The directive stated that failure to replace the affected components could result in “high energy debris release”, causing damage to…

July 5, 2025 16:07 IST

Air India Bangkok flight stopped for 5 hours

Bangkok-bound Air India flight ‘held back’ at Mumbai airport for over 5 hours

This was immediately attended to, and the aircraft was subsequently cleared for operation, Air India said in a statement.

Updated: June 27, 2025 11:01 IST

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Closing the stable door…

The world’s third largest aviation market deserves much better than a toothless regulator.

June 27, 2025 03:00 IST

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Air India revival hits turbulence: Crash fallout tests Tata’s plans, IndiGo may gain, says Jefferies

Air India’s transformation under the Tata Group is facing a major setback after a deadly crash that triggered regulatory scrutiny…

Updated: June 26, 2025 17:30 IST

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‘Ineffective monitoring’, DGCA finds serious safety lapses across airports during AI 171 crash probe

The watchdog found several recurring defects on aircraft, pointing to ineffective monitoring and inadequate maintenance.

June 24, 2025 17:46 IST

DGCA Cracks Down on Air India for Crew Rostering Violations, Removes Key Officials. (Image Source: Twitter)

Air India faces DGCA ire over crew violations

Following a June 12 crash investigation, India’s aviation watchdog, DGCA, has ordered Air India to remove three senior officials responsible…

June 21, 2025 22:07 IST

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Two days, two breaches: DGCA sends show-cause notice to Air India, demands answers

According to the notice, the flights exceeded the stipulated flight time limit of 10 hours, in contravention of norms laid…

June 21, 2025 15:10 IST

DGCA orders ‘corrective training’ for IndiGo pilots after Srinagar hailstorm incident

The new guidelines reinforced the mandatory scenario-based simulator training for pilots facing adverse weather conditions.

June 21, 2025 14:52 IST

DGCA orders Air India to remove three crew rostering officials, calls for disciplinary action

India’s civil aviation watchdog, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered Air India to remove three personnel from…

Updated: June 21, 2025 15:22 IST

Milan airport shut down after man gets 'sucked into plane engine' on runway

After Air India crash, Centre drafts new aviation rules to clear obstructions near airports

The move has been taken to boost air safety and prevent similar incidents in the future.

Updated: June 19, 2025 15:07 IST

AI 171 crash, clues and questions: What have investigators found and what do they suspect?

Investigators are carefully going through the wreckage and examining the plane’s voice and data recorders to understand the cause of…

June 18, 2025 17:17 IST

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DGCA finds no security lapses in AI’s Boeing 787s

DGCA finds no major safety issues in Air India’s Boeing 787 fleet after enhanced checks post-AI171 crash. Regulator intensifies probe…

Updated: June 17, 2025 23:05 IST

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