Stopping plane with worn out tyres from taking off to faded runway central line: DGCA audit finds multiple lapses
Tuesday, 24 June 2025
A DGCA audit of India's aviation sector has revealed safety lapses, including worn aircraft tires, recurring defects due to ineffective repairs, and faded runway markings. The surveillance also found issues with ground handling equipment, maintenance procedures, and vehicles lacking speed governors. The DGCA has directed concerned operators to take corrective actions within seven days to address these critical findings.
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