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Any comments until final report comes out is not a good exercise: Ram Moha
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Sunday reiterated that Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) had made an appeal to all, especially Western media houses who may have vested interest, referring to some misleading articles been published in relation to the
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IndiGo launches flight operations from Hindon Airport, connecting 9 cities
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu has launched new flight routes from Hindon Airport in Ghaziabad, to be operated by IndiGo.
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DGCA withdraws window shade advisory, photography ban remains at IAF airpo
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
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the lowering of window shades during aircraft operations at Indian Air Force Joint User Airports (JUAs) has been withdrawn. However, the ban on aerial and ground photography at these airports remains in ef
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Punjab Governor meets Union Civil Aviation Minister to discuss enhanced co
Updated : 8 months ago IST
During the meeting, the Governor discussed the need to strengthen both domestic and international air connectivity from Shaheed Bhagat Singh International Airport in Chandigarh, given the growing demand from residents of Punjab, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and the UT of Chandigarh.
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"Won't be correct to reach a conclusion...": Civil Aviation MoS on media r
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Murlidhar Mohol on Thursday said it would not be appropriate to draw conclusions on the Air India AI 171 crash based on preliminary findings, noting that the report released by the Aircraft Accidents Bureau (AAIB) is only on a "primary base," and t
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AI-171 Investigation: AAIB slams international media speculation on plane
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The AAIB, under the Ministry of Civil Aviation, reaffirmed that the investigation into the Air India crash is being conducted in a "rigorous and most professional manner in accordance with the AAIB Rules and international protocols." The Bureau cautioned that the high-profile nature of th
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"Report claims state of "confusion" between pilots", says DGCA's former fl
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Former Flight Operations Inspector with the DGCA (Directorate General of Civil Aviation), Captain Prashant Dhalla, spoke to ANI on Thursday regarding the Wall Street Journal's news report on the Air India AI 171 crash that occurred in Ahmedabad last month.
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New details in Air India crash probe shift focus to plane's captain, Reute
Updated : 8 months ago IST
As per Reuters, The Wall Street Journal report cited people familiar with US officials' early assessment of evidence uncovered in the investigation into the crash, which killed 260 people.
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Air India completes fuel control switch inspections on Boeing 787 Fleet; n
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The inspections were conducted in compliance with a directive issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Monday, July 14.
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CM Sukhu meets Civil Aviation Minister, discusses strengthening air connec
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The Chief Minister urged the Union Minister to operate Delhi-Shimla-Dharamshala and Dharamshala-Shimla-Delhi flights on a daily basis, highlighting that at present, these flights were operational only three days a week, causing inconvenience to the tourists.
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DGCA asks airlines to conduct fuel switch inspections on Boeing aircraft b
Updated : 8 months ago IST
India's civil aviation regulator, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Monday issued an urgent directive mandating Indian operators of specific Boeing aircraft models to conduct inspections of the engine fuel control switch locking mechanisms by July 21.
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UBT Sena's Priyanka Chaturvedi writes to aviation ministry, cites breach o
Updated : 8 months ago IST
Taking her letter to social media platform X (formerly Twitter), Chaturvedi's X post read, "Because one can't be a mute spectator to what is happening with regards to the narrative around the AI171 crash and its interim report. My letter to the Ministry of Civil Aviation and Minister Sh. Ram
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