DGCA Finds Air India Response on Crew Duty Time Violations Unsatisfactory
The DGCA found Air India operated two Bangalore-London flights exceeding the 10-hour limit and issued a Show Cause Notice after finding the airline's response unsatisfactory.
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DGCA issues warning to Air India over unregulated flight timings
A regular spot check by the DGCA revealed that AI's Bangalore-London flights on May 16 and 17 exceeded the stipulated time of a maximum of 10 hours under Civil Aviation Requirement (CAR) Section 7, Series J, Part III
DGCA finds Air India response on crew duty time violations unsatisfactory
The DGCA in the show-cause notice said that the airline's accountable manager failed to ensure compliance with these regulations and asked Air India to explain within seven days why action should not be taken against it.
DGCA Issues Warning to Air India, Seeks Stricter Compliance
Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. The regulator, during a spot check, found that Air India operated two Bangalore-London flights (AI133) on May 16 and 17, 2025, each exceeding the stipulated 10-hour maximum flight time under Civil Aviation Requirement (CAR) Section 7, Series J, Part III. India News | DGCA Issues Warning to Air India, Seeks Stricter Compliance.
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