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All B-787 Must Be Grounded, Checked For Electrical Faults: Pilots' Body Chief
- Tuesday February 3, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
President of the Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP), Captain CS Randhawa, on Monday called for urgent inspections of all Boeing 787 aircraft for electrical system faults, citing recurring incidents that he said compromise flight safety.
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Captain's Relative Summoned In AI-171 Probe, Pilots' Body Alleges "Narrative"
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The Federation of Indian Pilots has sent a legal notice to the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau after the latter summoned a pilot related to Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, who was flying Air India 171 when it crashed
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Pilots' Body Call Out IndiGo's "Prolonged, Unorthodox Lean Manpower Strategy"
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Pilots' body Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has alleged that IndiGo, despite getting a two-year preparatory window before the full implementation of new flight duty and rest period norms for cockpit crew, "inexplicably" adopted a "hiring freeze."
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"'IndiGo Standard Time' Now Linked To Delays": Pilots Body Jabs Airline
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A pilots' body heaped pressure on IndiGo Wednesday night even as India's largest airline battles an operational crisis, arguably its worst ever, brought on by 'technology glitches, adverse weather conditions, a congested aviation sector, and changed
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"Ground All Boeing 787 Planes", Says Pilots' Body. Air India Responds
- Friday October 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Vishnu Som
Pilots have called for the 'grounding of all Boeing 787 planes' based on reports of malfunctioning electronics on AI-117 while landing in Birmingham on October 4, and AI-154, a Vienna-Delhi service diverted to Dubai on October 9 after systems failed.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pilots Body Urges Aviation Body To Probe Electrical Systems of All Boeing 787s
- Sunday October 5, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) on Sunday urged aviation safety regulator DGCA to thoroughly check and investigate the electrical system of all Boeing 787 aircraft in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pilots' Body Cites Bias In Air India Crash Report, Demands Judicial Probe
- Wednesday September 24, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The Federation of Indian Pilots has formally urged the Civil Aviation Ministry to constitute a 'Court of Inquiry', headed by a retired Supreme Court judge into the June 12 crash of Air India Flight AI 171.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Talking Crap": Pilots' Body Acts Against Reuters, WSJ Over Air India Report
- Saturday July 19, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) President, Captain CS Randhawa on Saturday called out Wall Street Journal and Reuters over their reports on the Air India plane crash.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Nowhere Mentioned...": Pilots' Body Slams WSJ Article On Air India Crash
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) President CS Randhawa on Thursday condemned a media report that claimed that the captain of the Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad last month deliberately cut off fuel to the engines.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Air India Crash Report Unclear On Who Made Decisions": Pilots' Federation
- Sunday July 13, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
President of the Federation of Indian Pilots, Charanvir Singh Randhawa, on Sunday raised doubts over the preliminary report on the Air India AI171 crash.
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www.ndtv.com
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All B-787 Must Be Grounded, Checked For Electrical Faults: Pilots' Body Chief
- Tuesday February 3, 2026
- India News | Press Trust of India
President of the Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP), Captain CS Randhawa, on Monday called for urgent inspections of all Boeing 787 aircraft for electrical system faults, citing recurring incidents that he said compromise flight safety.
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www.ndtv.com
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Captain's Relative Summoned In AI-171 Probe, Pilots' Body Alleges "Narrative"
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- India News | Edited by Saikat Kumar Bose
The Federation of Indian Pilots has sent a legal notice to the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau after the latter summoned a pilot related to Captain Sumeet Sabharwal, who was flying Air India 171 when it crashed
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www.ndtv.com
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Pilots' Body Call Out IndiGo's "Prolonged, Unorthodox Lean Manpower Strategy"
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
Pilots' body Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has alleged that IndiGo, despite getting a two-year preparatory window before the full implementation of new flight duty and rest period norms for cockpit crew, "inexplicably" adopted a "hiring freeze."
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www.ndtv.com
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"'IndiGo Standard Time' Now Linked To Delays": Pilots Body Jabs Airline
- Thursday December 4, 2025
- India News | NDTV News Desk
A pilots' body heaped pressure on IndiGo Wednesday night even as India's largest airline battles an operational crisis, arguably its worst ever, brought on by 'technology glitches, adverse weather conditions, a congested aviation sector, and changed
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www.ndtv.com
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"Ground All Boeing 787 Planes", Says Pilots' Body. Air India Responds
- Friday October 10, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta, Vishnu Som
Pilots have called for the 'grounding of all Boeing 787 planes' based on reports of malfunctioning electronics on AI-117 while landing in Birmingham on October 4, and AI-154, a Vienna-Delhi service diverted to Dubai on October 9 after systems failed.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pilots Body Urges Aviation Body To Probe Electrical Systems of All Boeing 787s
- Sunday October 5, 2025
- India News | Press Trust of India
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) on Sunday urged aviation safety regulator DGCA to thoroughly check and investigate the electrical system of all Boeing 787 aircraft in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pilots' Body Cites Bias In Air India Crash Report, Demands Judicial Probe
- Wednesday September 24, 2025
- India News | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The Federation of Indian Pilots has formally urged the Civil Aviation Ministry to constitute a 'Court of Inquiry', headed by a retired Supreme Court judge into the June 12 crash of Air India Flight AI 171.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Talking Crap": Pilots' Body Acts Against Reuters, WSJ Over Air India Report
- Saturday July 19, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) President, Captain CS Randhawa on Saturday called out Wall Street Journal and Reuters over their reports on the Air India plane crash.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Nowhere Mentioned...": Pilots' Body Slams WSJ Article On Air India Crash
- Thursday July 17, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) President CS Randhawa on Thursday condemned a media report that claimed that the captain of the Air India flight that crashed in Ahmedabad last month deliberately cut off fuel to the engines.
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www.ndtv.com
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"Air India Crash Report Unclear On Who Made Decisions": Pilots' Federation
- Sunday July 13, 2025
- India News | Asian News International
President of the Federation of Indian Pilots, Charanvir Singh Randhawa, on Sunday raised doubts over the preliminary report on the Air India AI171 crash.
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www.ndtv.com