look news india
Impact of ahmedabad plane incident: If you are planning to go to Air India abroad, especially America or Europe in the coming days, then your journey may be affected. Taking a major decision, Air India has cut some of its long distance international flights till 15 July. This decision will affect flights especially from Boeing 777 and 787 Dreamliner aircraft.
After all, why did Air India take this step?
The biggest reason for this is India’s aviation regulatory body, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) Increasing strictness of Recently, a serious incident related to an Air India aircraft came to light at Ahmedabad Airport. Following this incident, DGCA has greatly increased its monitoring of Air India’s safety standards and maintenance processes.
What is the effect of DGCA’s strictness?
DGCA is now doing Air India aircraft, especially the Boeing fleet, suddenly and repeatedly checks. Due to these intensive investigations, it is taking longer for Air India to prepare its aircraft and crew (pilot and cabin crew) for flights. The airline is already facing a shortage of some pilots, and this strict surveillance has made the operation more challenging.
What does this mean for passengers?
This decision simply means that some flights can be canceled or their time can be changed.
-
Affected Roots: The most impact can be on long distance routes like America and Europe.
-
Advice to passengers: If you have booked on these routes, it would be better to keep in touch with the airline about your flight status and keep an eye on their updates.
This step of Air India is currently an attempt to keep the safety of passengers paramount. It is expected that after July 15, the situation will be normal again.