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GMR Aero Technic inks three-year base maintenance deal with Akasa Air

GMR Aero Technic, India's leading airframe Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) organisation, on Monday said it has signed a three-year agreement with Akasa Air, for base maintenance support of its Boeing 737 MAX fleet. A press release from GMR said under the agreement, GMR Aero Technic will undertake scheduled base maintenance checks for Akasa Air's fleet at its state-of-the-art MRO facility, located within the GMR Aerospace & Industrial Park here. For Akasa Air, this partnership underscores its commitment to maintaining a modern, efficient fleet that upholds the highest standards of safety and reliability. For GMR Aero Technic, it reinforces its growing stature as a trusted partner to India's leading airlines and reflects the increasing confidence of domestic carriers in the country's evolving MRO ecosystem, it said. Ashok Gopinath, President and Accountable Manager, GMR Aero Technic, said, We are delighted to embark on this partnership with Akasa Air for their C Check ...

Updated On: 07 Jul 2025 | 2:11 PM IST

IndiGo receives security alerts for 15 flights, safety measures implemented

Clarifying the recent hoax bomb threat on an Ayodhya-bound flight from Bengaluru, Akasa Airline reported that 15 of its flights received security alerts, prompting a swift response from the airline

Updated On: 28 Oct 2024 | 7:54 AM IST

Royal Enfield initiates global recall over safety issue with reflectors

Although there have been no major incidents reported, Royal Enfield is recalling these motorcycles as a precautionary measure to maintain high safety standards

Updated On: 30 Sep 2024 | 5:06 PM IST

National Safety Day 2024: Know history, significance, theme and more

National Safety Day 2024: This day is celebrated every year on March 4, which aims to create safety awareness and take precautionary measures in all sectors

Updated On: 04 Mar 2024 | 11:19 AM IST

FedEx grapples with improving contractor safety amid push to merge fleets

The amount of self-insurance reserves FedEx sets aside to cover claims surpassed $5 billion for the first time during the fiscal year ending May 31, up from $2.47 billion in 2017

Updated On: 16 Aug 2023 | 3:39 PM IST

EV battery makers get more time to comply with new safety norms

New standards now applicable in two phases --- December 2022 and March 2023

Updated On: 28 Sep 2022 | 12:01 AM IST

Twitter to bring Edit Tweet feature finally: Here's all you need to know

Twitter will be paying close attention to how the feature can impact the way people read, write, and engage with tweets

Updated On: 01 Sep 2022 | 11:54 PM IST

Facebook, Google activate safety check features after Barcelona attack

Facebook Safety Check was used for only natural disasters until the 2015 Paris attack

Updated On: 18 Aug 2017 | 11:27 AM IST