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Air India terminates Phuket-Delhi pilot after AAIB confirms 'non-negative' psychoactive substance test

India, Sept. 4 -- Air India said in a statement on Friday that it has terminated the pilot-in-command (PIC) of its August 4 Phuket-Delhi flight after the aircraft experienced a sudden loss of altitude... Read More


Phuket-Delhi AI flight lost hydraulic systems, take action over pilot drug use: AAIB

India, Sept. 4 -- The pilot-in-command (PIC) of the August 4 Phuket-Delhi Air India flight, which suffered a sudden loss of altitude during cruise and left 20 passengers and four crew members injured,... Read More


Air India Phuket-Delhi flight lost hydraulic systems, take action over pilot drug use: AAIB

India, Sept. 4 -- The pilot-in-command (PIC) of the August 4 Phuket-Delhi Air India flight, which suffered a sudden loss of altitude during cruise and left 20 passengers and four crew members injured,... Read More


'Safety remains highest priority': Air India after Delhi-bound flight's pilot tests 'non-negative' for drug use

India, Sept. 4 -- Air India on Friday responded to the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's (AAIB) preliminary report into the Phuket-Delhi flight incident. The airline said it has started volunta... Read More


Mayday call on IndiGo Doha-Bengaluru flight after pilot falls ill

India, Sept. 3 -- A Mayday call signaling grave and imminent danger was made after one of the pilots of a Doha-Bengaluru IndiGo flight became incapacitated, prompting its diversion to Oman's Muscat on... Read More


Delhi-bound Air India Express flight diverted to Lucknow over technical issue

India, Sept. 3 -- A Varanasi-Delhi Air India Express flight was diverted to Lucknow over a technical issue, the airline said in a statement on Thursday. The airline said that the crew operating the pl... Read More


DGCA audits before FAA's assessment of regulatory oversight

New Delhi, Sept. 3 -- "Serious findings" were reported as the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) conducted safety audits of Indian carriers IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air and SpiceJet ahead of... Read More


DGCA finds 'serious findings in top airlines' during audit ahead of key US check

India, Sept. 2 -- "Serious findings" were reported as the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) conducted safety audits of Indian carriers IndiGo, Air India, Akasa Air and SpiceJet ahead of a U... Read More


Airline pilots body raises tail strikes on A321s with probe bureau

India, Sept. 1 -- The Airline Pilots' Association of India (ALPA India) has urged the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) to issue formal safety recommendations on tailstrike protection, sim... Read More


Pilots body seeks safety protocol for A321 planes

New Delhi, Sept. 1 -- The Airline Pilots' Association of India(ALPA India) has urged the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) to issue formal safety recommendations on tailstrike protection, ... Read More