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Air passenger complaints in India soar in first half of 2025, nearly matching 2024’s full-year total

Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has recorded a staggering number of complaints in the first half of 2025, reaching nearly 98 per cent of the total complaints filed throughout the entire year of 2024.

AI171 crash: Probe pending in India, new US aviation regulator boss rules out fuel switch glitch

Commenting on the devastating Air India plane crash, the new head of the US's Federal Aviation Authority (FAA), Bryan Bedford, dismissed the possibility of an inadvertent movement of the aircraft's fuel control switch.

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Ahmedabad plane crash saw Air India flooded with sick-leave requests: 112 pilots fell ill in 4 days

Air India reported a slight increase in sick leave taken by its pilots following the tragic crash of flight AI-171 on June 12.

Air India crash victims’ families given wrong bodies: How could this have happened?

It’s a double trauma for the families who lost their loved ones in the Air India crash in Ahmedabad. Over a month after the tragedy, it has been discovered that two families in Britain have been handed over the wrong remains. Their lawyer has described it as ‘appalling’ and called for a serious probe. But how could such a mistake occur?

Air India crash: Wrong bodies sent to grieving families in UK, report cites DNA tests

Multiple families of victims of the Air India 171 crash in the United Kingdom have received wrong bodies of their deceased relatives, according to a report.

Air India plane catches fire after landing in Delhi from Hong Kong

An Air India aeroplane's auxiliary power unit caught fire after landing at the Delhi airport from Hong Kong. All passengers and crew are said to be safe.

India has no plans to ground Boeing 787 Dreamliners: Govt replies to post-Air India crash query

In a written response to a question from Rajya Sabha MP Jebi Mather on whether the government is planning to ground  Boeing 787 Dreamliners from the civil aviation sector amid speculations of the fleet’s unfitness to fly, Mohol stated that no such proposal is currently under consideration

5 security breaches in 6 months: Govt says sent 9 show-cause notices to Air India amid AI171 crash probe row

Answering a question about the Air India Dreamliner 787 crash on June 12 that killed 260 people, MoS Murlidhar Mohol stated that the government has not observed an adverse trend in the reliability reports of the aircraft over the last six months

'We'll have all answers with final report': Civil Aviation Minister on Air India crash in parliament

Amid questions on the preliminary report in the investigation of the Air India 171 crash last month, Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu said that the final report should have all the answers and one should wait for the investigation to conclude.