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DGCA Uncovers 51 Safety Violations at Air India

7/30/2025

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India's aviation regulator, DGCA, uncovered 51 safety violations at Air India during a July audit, highlighting alarming issues like insufficient pilot training and flawed rostering. Among these, seven violations are deemed critical, demanding urgent attention. This audit comes in the wake of a tragic June crash that claimed 260 lives, pushing Air India to submit corrective measures by July 30.

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India's aviation regulator, DGCA, uncovered 51 safety violations at Air India during a July audit, highlighting alarming issues like insufficient pilot training and flawed rostering. Among these, seven violations are deemed critical, demanding urgent attention. This audit comes in the wake of a tragic June crash that claimed 260 lives, pushing Air India to submit corrective measures by July 30.