Air India

Air India crisis deepens as final Ahmedabad crash report approaches

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Air India employees gather outside the airline's headquarters, discussing the implications of the upcoming crash report amid growing concerns over safety protocols.

Investigations have revealed potential lapses in adherence to safety regulations, prompting the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) to launch a comprehensive review of Air India’s operational practices. This scrutiny comes at a critical time for the airline, which is also facing fierce competition from both domestic and international carriers. In the wake of the … Read more

No defect found in switch of grounded Air India jet

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A Boeing 737 aircraft belonging to Air India is parked on the tarmac, surrounded by maintenance personnel and equipment as they conduct inspections following a recent safety investigation.

The aircraft, a Boeing 737, was taken out of service on October 10, 2023, after reports of a malfunctioning switch. The decision to ground the jet was made as a precautionary measure to ensure passenger safety and maintain operational integrity. The DGCA’s findings, released on October 20, confirmed that the switch operated within normal parameters. … Read more