After safety concerns, DGCA steps up audits; incident reporting platform yet to go live
Civil Aviation Minister Naidu said the findings are followed up for compliance, while violations attract enforcement action, including financial penalties
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Amritsar airport alters flight schedule for runway, airfield infrastructure upgrade
The move is aimed at facilitating critical upgrades, including runway recarpeting, development of Runway End Safety Areas, etc
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Human factor specialists roped in to probe into AI-171 crash: Centre tells Parliament
Air India Flight AI-171 crashed in Ahmedabad on June 12, 2025, prompting an investigation by the AAIB. Experts including B787 engineers and human factor specialists are involved. The preliminary report was released July 12. The final report is expected by June 12, 2026. Safety measures for Boeing 787 operators are being considered.
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AAIB slams 'selective' media reports on AI crash probe
The AAIB criticized international media for premature conclusions about the Air India crash in Ahmedabad. The agency refuted reports suggesting pilot actions caused the crash, emphasizing the ongoing investigation adhering to international standards. They urged patience and sensitivity toward victims' families.
