Air Safety Meet

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia chaired a high-level meeting with senior officials of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) over air safety after three emergency landings in the last 48 hours.

The two leading pilot unions of Air India on Thursday sought a meeting with Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri to discuss matters related to working conditions and flight safety, six days after the plane crash in Kozhikode that killed 18 people.

Questions being posed internally by "Googlers," along with some of their names, began appearing on outside websites, prompting safety concerns.

Government and aviation industry officials from dozens of countries are meeting in Montreal this week to try to find consensus on how to keep from losing airliners like the one that vanished without a trace in Asia and another shot down in Eastern Europe.

Nearly 150 have died in Jammu and Kashmir which is witnessing its worst flood in 50 years. The Army has launched a major rescue operation and evacuated 11,000 people to safety by deploying 100 columns of troops in flood-hit areas of the state. Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Jammu today and held a review meeting to assess the flood situation. ...

The Civil Aviation Safety Advisory Council (CASAC) set up by the government within a week of the Mangalore crash has met for the first time today to discuss measures to strengthen safety. The advisory council has members from across the aviation industry and is spearheaded by the Union Civil Aviation Minsiter Praful Patel. More powers will now be g...

The Civil Aviation Minister chaired a high-level meeting of senior officials on Tuesday to review aviation safety.

Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia chaired a high-level meeting with senior officials of the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) over air safety after three emergency landings in the last 48 hours.

The two leading pilot unions of Air India on Thursday sought a meeting with Aviation Minister Hardeep Singh Puri to discuss matters related to working conditions and flight safety, six days after the plane crash in Kozhikode that killed 18 people.

Questions being posed internally by "Googlers," along with some of their names, began appearing on outside websites, prompting safety concerns.

Government and aviation industry officials from dozens of countries are meeting in Montreal this week to try to find consensus on how to keep from losing airliners like the one that vanished without a trace in Asia and another shot down in Eastern Europe.

Nearly 150 have died in Jammu and Kashmir which is witnessing its worst flood in 50 years. The Army has launched a major rescue operation and evacuated 11,000 people to safety by deploying 100 columns of troops in flood-hit areas of the state. Prime Minister Narendra Modi reached Jammu today and held a review meeting to assess the flood situation. ...

The Civil Aviation Safety Advisory Council (CASAC) set up by the government within a week of the Mangalore crash has met for the first time today to discuss measures to strengthen safety. The advisory council has members from across the aviation industry and is spearheaded by the Union Civil Aviation Minsiter Praful Patel. More powers will now be g...

The Civil Aviation Minister chaired a high-level meeting of senior officials on Tuesday to review aviation safety.