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Dense fog may cause flight delays in Northern India: Civil Aviation Minist
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Ministry of Civil Aviation on Monday said that flights may face delays due to dense fog in parts of northern India, disrupting operations in the area.
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India aims to double the number of airports to 350 by 2047: Civil Aviation
Updated : 6 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu on Monday said the central government aims to build 350 airports across the country by the year 2047, as part of its long-term vision for a 'Viksit Bharat'.
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DGCA issues warning to Air India, seeks stricter compliance
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
The regulator, during a spot check, found that Air India operated two Bangalore-London flights (AI133) on May 16 and 17, 2025, each exceeding the stipulated 10-hour maximum flight time under Civil Aviation Requirement (CAR) Section 7, Series J, Part III.
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Uttarakhand CM Dhami directs officials to expedite Civil Aviation projects
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
In the review meeting of the game changer schemes of the Civil Aviation Department held at the Secretariat on Tuesday, Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami said that it is necessary to expand the network of air services to facilitate movement to remote areas in the state, along with this, safe
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"First time decoding of Black Box happened in India": Civil Aviation Minis
Updated : 7 months, 1 week ago IST
Answering a question on the probe into the AI-171 crash, Union Civil Aviation Minister Kinjarapu Rammohan Naidu on Monday said that the decoding of the Black Box has happened in India for the first time.
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CVR recording establishes that pilots didn't turn off fuel switches: Aviat
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
"It is a fact-finding report, and it has put some rumours to rest. CVR recording has clearly established that the pilots did not turn off fuel switches. A technical malfunction seems more likely. We should congratulate the Civil Aviation Minister and the Indian government for deciding to con
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"Cryptic in many ways": Expert Mark D Martin on Air India crash preliminar
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
"It is the initial report, and it is quite cryptic in many ways. It says a lot of points that don't add up. If there were an engine failure, that is only when the RAT deploys. When the RAT deploys, there is only one course to restart the engine," Martin told ANI.
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Deployment of RAT indicates engine failure: Commercial Pilot Rajiv Pratap
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
"This automatically happens in an aircraft when there is a twin-engine failure. So this, as indicated in the report, has happened, and both the initial stages of APU have started, and the RAT has deployed, so it indicates the engine failure has taken... When you start losing the aircraft, th
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Raises more questions than answers: Aviation expert on Air India crash pre
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
"The AAIB report raises more questions than it answers. There are a lot of gaps, which might be filled once the investigation goes further. However, I've had a few issues. How was the US media alerted three days ago? Everyone carried it out, and something does seem correct here. The AAIB sho
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"Fault within aircraft that jet fuel switch turned off automatically": Civ
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
Civil aviation expert Sanat Kaul stated on Saturday that the AAIB's preliminary report on the AI 171 crash indicates a manufacturing defect as the likely cause of the incident that killed 260 people, including 229 passengers, 12 crew members, and 19 people on the ground.
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"Miracle within a tragedy": Aviation expert on lone survivor of Air India
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
The lone survivor, identified as Vishwashkumar Ramesh, a British national of Indian origin, sustained injuries and is undergoing treatment.
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India has witnessed unprecedented transformation in civil aviation in last
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
PM Modi said the country had only 74 operational airports in 2014, which has more than doubled to 162
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