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Rohit Pawar reiterates conspiracy claims behind uncle Ajit's death, says p
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
"Ajit Pawar was a big political leader for Maharashtra. People of Maharashtra have doubts about his plane crash. We have compiled some information in last 13 days based on our sources. We are emotional about this matter. The most important thing here is that Manoj Pawar is the handler of
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DGCA orders special safety audit of non-scheduled operators after Baramati
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Following the accident involving M/s VSR Ventures Pvt Ltd's Learjet 45 aircraft (VT-SSK) at Baramati on January 28, 2026, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has ordered a special safety audit of non-scheduled operators, the aviation regulator said.
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Karnataka: Redbird private jet crash-lands in Vijayapura district
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
According to Belagavi Police, "A Red Bird private jet carrying two passengers crashed in Mangalore village of Babaleshwar taluk, Vijayapura district."
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Preliminary report on Ajit Pawar's plane crash expected soon: MoS Murlidha
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Speaking to the media, MoS Mohol stated, "The black box has been recovered, and the AAIB team and the DGCA are working on it. I believe the data will be downloaded as soon as possible. Some analysis will be done, an inquiry will be held, and after that, I think the preliminary report will
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DGCA flags repetitive defects in 377 aircraft in the year 2025: Union MoS
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) carried out an extensive range of safety audits, inspections and surveillance checks across the aviation sector in 2025, the Minister of State for Civil Aviation, Murlidhar Mohol, informed the Lok Sabha on Thursday.
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UK aviation regulator seeks explanation from Air India over Boeing 787 fue
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
UK aviation authorities have sought an explanation from Air India after a Boeing 787 flew from London despite a reported fuel switch issue. The aircraft was later grounded in India. Air India completed fleet checks, while regulators and pilot bodies called for further investigation.
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Air India completes inspection of fuel control switches on all Boeing 787
Updated : 1 week, 2 days ago IST
Amid safety checks, Air India has completed inspections of fuel control switches on all its Boeing 787 aircraft, sources said on Wednesday, after a pilot flagged a possible defect, prompting the grounding of a Dreamliner earlier this week.
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DGCA begins inquiry after Air India, IndiGo aircraft suffer wingtip collis
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
The wing tips of two taxying aircraft, an Air India Airbus A320 and an IndiGo A320, came into contact at Mumbai Airport on Tuesday during ground movement, as per the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA).
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"Incorrect application" of force caused fuel switch to move from RUN to CU
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
"Both left and right switches were checked and found satisfactory, with the locking tooth/pawl fully seated and not slipping from RUN to CUTOFF. When full force was applied parallel to the base plate, the switch remained secure. However, applying external force in an incorrect direction c
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Air India Boeing 787 to undergo fuel control module replacement; component
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Air India will replace a specific component on one of its Boeing 787 aircraft after an issue was identified with the part, sources said.
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Air India begins inspection of fuel control switches of its Boeing 787 fle
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Air India, a Tata Airline, on Tuesday began inspecting fuel control switches across its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet after a pilot reported a possible defect in a fuel control switch yesterday.
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Third uncommanded fuel control switch movement reported on Boeing 787 airc
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
President of the Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP), Captain CS Randhawa, on Monday urged the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) to immediately investigate potential electrical faults in Boeing 787 aircraft, citing repeated in
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