Page 5 - Aviation Safety
India has one of the better air safety indicators in the world, says Puri
Aircraft accidents in India in 2019 were just 0.82 per million flights as compared to the global average of 3.02, he noted.
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Kangana row: DGCA warns of 2-week flight ban for breach of photography norm
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) asked IndiGo on Friday to take "appropriate action" after the regulator found alleged violation of safety
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Vistara to show yoga-based flight safety video in A321neo, B787-9 aircraft
Vistara from Thursday onwards will introduce a new flight safety video in its A321neo and B787-9 aircraft that will combine necessary safety instructions demonstrated through various Yoga asanas
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Kozhikode crash: AI pilot unions seek meeting with Puri to discuss safety
The two unions said they are writing on behalf of pilots of Air India and its subsidiaries Air India Express and Alliance Air
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Retired DGCA official had warned Air India management of accident risk
A K Chopra, who served as joint director general in the DGCA was appointed as safety adviser to the Air India chairman in November 2018
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Here's how to check if your airline fulfils aviation safety standards
Governing bodies in the US and the EU publish their evaluations of airlines, often by country, and provide resources for fliers when determining if their carrier is on a safety blacklist
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Aviation safety blues
It's time to wake up to the ground realities
