Air India crash: Govt tightens aircraft safety rules; structures violating height limit under lens
Thursday, 19 June 2025 Following the Air India crash in Ahmedabad, the civil aviation ministry has released draft rules targeting structures posing risks to aircraft. These rules empower authorities to act against buildings and trees exceeding height limits near aerodromes. Owners of non-compliant structures face notices, potential demolition, and can appeal orders, but compensation is limited to those who comply with initial directives.
India's aviation regulator, DGCA, has cautioned Air India for misusing pilot flight duty exemptions granted during Pakistan's airspace closure in April 2025. Air.. IndiaTimes
Five Congress MPs, led by KC Venugopal, have requested a thorough investigation into alleged safety lapses on an Air India flight from Thiruvananthapuram to.. IndiaTimes
An Air India flight AI 2797 from Delhi faced an hour-long delay at Raipur airport due to a technical snag, leaving 160 passengers stranded. The aircraft's door.. IndiaTimes
The airline said several of its Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner planes would not be available due to an ongoing retrofit programme. Read on to know more on this. DNA
Air India has launched a USD 400 million retrofit programme for its Boeing 787-8 fleet to enhance operational performance and reduce flight disruptions. The big.. DNA
The Supreme Court has directed the immediate removal of stray dogs from Delhi-NCR, giving the government eight weeks to arrange proper shelters. The order comes amid rising complaints over stray dog attacks and public safety concerns. Authorities have been tasked with ensuring humane relocation, adequate food, and medical care for the animals, while balancing public health and safety. Animal rights groups are expected to closely monitor the implementation of the court’s directive.
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The bullet train will significantly shorten the travel time between Mumbai and Ahmedabad. Currently, it takes approximately 6-7 hours to travel this distance,.. DNA
Following the Flight AI 171 crash in Ahmedabad, Air India is launching a campaign to rebuild passenger confidence. MD and CEO Campbell Wilson assures customers.. IndiaTimes
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