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183 Technical Defects Reported By Airlines In Aircraft Till July 21 In 2025
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Five Indian airlines reported 183 technical defects in their aircraft to the aviation regulator DGCA this year till July 21, including 85 by Air India Group, according to the government.
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Air India Warned Over 'Systemic' Lapses In Managing Pilot Fatigue: Report
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- India News | Reuters
Air India has been warned by the aviation regulator that it could face enforcement action for breaching safety standards related to crew fatigue management and training, government notices to the airline, seen by Reuters showed.
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Want To Try Skydiving In India? These 5 Places Are Worth The Freefall
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- Travel | Written by Payal
Skydiving used to be one of those things you did in Dubai or New Zealand. Now, Indians are ticking it off their list without even crossing state lines. From Mysore to Deesa, skydiving centres have seen a spike in interest.
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"No Issues Found": Air India Inspects Fuel Control Switch On Boeing Jets
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
Weeks after India witnessed one of its worst air crashes in decades, Air India has said that it has completed its inspection of the locking mechanism of the fuel control switch on its Boeing 787 and Boeing 737 aircraft and found no issues.
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9 Notices To Air India In 6 Months For Safety Violations: Government
- Monday July 21, 2025
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Nine show cause notices have been issued to Air India in connection with five safety violations in the last six months, the Civil Aviation ministry informed Rajya Sabha today in response to a series of queries from MPs.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Cracking Under Pressure": Raghav Chadha Flags Aviation Safety, Minister Responds
- Monday July 21, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
AAP MP Raghav Chadha on Monday raised alarm over the state of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), alleging that the aviation regulator is "cracking under pressure" due to severe understaffing, underfunding, and lack of autonomy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Watchdog Withdraws Window Shade Rule At Air Force Airports
- Sunday July 20, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) announced that the advisory requiring the lowering of window shades during aircraft operations at Indian Air Force Joint User Airports (JUAs) has been withdrawn.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air India Finds "No Issues" With Fuel Control Switches On Boeing 787 Planes
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Debanish Achom
Air India has completed precautionary inspections of the locking mechanism of fuel control switch (FCS) in all of its Boeing 787-8 aircraft and found no issues, officials of the Tata-owned airline said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Watchdog Orders Fuel Switch Locking System Checks On Boeing Jets
- Monday July 14, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Domestic airlines operating Boeing jets have been instructed to conduct checks on fuel control switches that regulate fuel supply to the engines on those planes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Updates: Air India Flight Crashed 32 Seconds After Takeoff, No Bird-Hit: Probe Report
- Saturday July 12, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau has released a preliminary report on its probe into the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, in which 241 people onboard the aircraft were killed, and only one survived.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Regulator Assures Mechanism To Curb Airfare Surge, MPs Flag Safety
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The aviation regulator DGCA said on Tuesday it will put in place a mechanism to curb whopping surge in air ticket prices, recently witnessed during the Maha Kumbh and post-Pahalgam terror attack.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Watchdog Warned Air India Express About Delay On Airbus Engine Fix, Forging Records: Report
- Friday July 4, 2025
- India News | Reuters
India's aviation watchdog reprimanded Air India's budget carrier, Air India Express, in March for not timely changing engine parts of an Airbus A320 as directed by European Union's aviation safety agency, and falsifying records.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Cloud Seeding Trials Green Lit: When, Where They Will Be Conducted
- Tuesday July 1, 2025
- Delhi News | Written by Ishika Verma
Delhi is set to witness its first-ever cloud seeding flights starting this August after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation granted final approval for airborne trials.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air India Delhi-Vienna Flight Plunged 900 Feet Mid-Air, Days After Ahmedabad Crash
- Tuesday July 1, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
An Air India flight took off from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport for Vienna on June 14. However, soon after takeoff, it lost altitude - the plane dropped 900 feet mid-air.
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www.ndtv.com
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Parliamentary Panel To Grill Boeing, Air India Executives On Ahmedabad Crash
- Friday June 27, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Parliamentary Committee on Transport has summoned Boeing executives, Air India representatives, the Civil Aviation Secretary, and DGCA officials for a discussion on air safety issues related to the tragic Boeing Dreamliner crash.
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www.ndtv.com
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183 Technical Defects Reported By Airlines In Aircraft Till July 21 In 2025
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Five Indian airlines reported 183 technical defects in their aircraft to the aviation regulator DGCA this year till July 21, including 85 by Air India Group, according to the government.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air India Warned Over 'Systemic' Lapses In Managing Pilot Fatigue: Report
- Thursday July 24, 2025
- India News | Reuters
Air India has been warned by the aviation regulator that it could face enforcement action for breaching safety standards related to crew fatigue management and training, government notices to the airline, seen by Reuters showed.
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www.ndtv.com
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Want To Try Skydiving In India? These 5 Places Are Worth The Freefall
- Wednesday July 23, 2025
- Travel | Written by Payal
Skydiving used to be one of those things you did in Dubai or New Zealand. Now, Indians are ticking it off their list without even crossing state lines. From Mysore to Deesa, skydiving centres have seen a spike in interest.
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www.ndtv.com/travel
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"No Issues Found": Air India Inspects Fuel Control Switch On Boeing Jets
- Tuesday July 22, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Chandrajit Mitra
Weeks after India witnessed one of its worst air crashes in decades, Air India has said that it has completed its inspection of the locking mechanism of the fuel control switch on its Boeing 787 and Boeing 737 aircraft and found no issues.
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www.ndtv.com
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9 Notices To Air India In 6 Months For Safety Violations: Government
- Monday July 21, 2025
- India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal
Nine show cause notices have been issued to Air India in connection with five safety violations in the last six months, the Civil Aviation ministry informed Rajya Sabha today in response to a series of queries from MPs.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Cracking Under Pressure": Raghav Chadha Flags Aviation Safety, Minister Responds
- Monday July 21, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
AAP MP Raghav Chadha on Monday raised alarm over the state of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), alleging that the aviation regulator is "cracking under pressure" due to severe understaffing, underfunding, and lack of autonomy.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Watchdog Withdraws Window Shade Rule At Air Force Airports
- Sunday July 20, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) announced that the advisory requiring the lowering of window shades during aircraft operations at Indian Air Force Joint User Airports (JUAs) has been withdrawn.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air India Finds "No Issues" With Fuel Control Switches On Boeing 787 Planes
- Wednesday July 16, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Edited by Debanish Achom
Air India has completed precautionary inspections of the locking mechanism of fuel control switch (FCS) in all of its Boeing 787-8 aircraft and found no issues, officials of the Tata-owned airline said.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Watchdog Orders Fuel Switch Locking System Checks On Boeing Jets
- Monday July 14, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
Domestic airlines operating Boeing jets have been instructed to conduct checks on fuel control switches that regulate fuel supply to the engines on those planes.
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www.ndtv.com
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Updates: Air India Flight Crashed 32 Seconds After Takeoff, No Bird-Hit: Probe Report
- Saturday July 12, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau has released a preliminary report on its probe into the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad, in which 241 people onboard the aircraft were killed, and only one survived.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Regulator Assures Mechanism To Curb Airfare Surge, MPs Flag Safety
- Tuesday July 8, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The aviation regulator DGCA said on Tuesday it will put in place a mechanism to curb whopping surge in air ticket prices, recently witnessed during the Maha Kumbh and post-Pahalgam terror attack.
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www.ndtv.com
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Aviation Watchdog Warned Air India Express About Delay On Airbus Engine Fix, Forging Records: Report
- Friday July 4, 2025
- India News | Reuters
India's aviation watchdog reprimanded Air India's budget carrier, Air India Express, in March for not timely changing engine parts of an Airbus A320 as directed by European Union's aviation safety agency, and falsifying records.
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www.ndtv.com
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Delhi Cloud Seeding Trials Green Lit: When, Where They Will Be Conducted
- Tuesday July 1, 2025
- Delhi News | Written by Ishika Verma
Delhi is set to witness its first-ever cloud seeding flights starting this August after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation granted final approval for airborne trials.
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www.ndtv.com
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Air India Delhi-Vienna Flight Plunged 900 Feet Mid-Air, Days After Ahmedabad Crash
- Tuesday July 1, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
An Air India flight took off from Delhi's Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport for Vienna on June 14. However, soon after takeoff, it lost altitude - the plane dropped 900 feet mid-air.
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www.ndtv.com
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Parliamentary Panel To Grill Boeing, Air India Executives On Ahmedabad Crash
- Friday June 27, 2025
- India News | Indo-Asian News Service
The Parliamentary Committee on Transport has summoned Boeing executives, Air India representatives, the Civil Aviation Secretary, and DGCA officials for a discussion on air safety issues related to the tragic Boeing Dreamliner crash.
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www.ndtv.com