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India’s skies remain safe, with accident rates below global averages, air safety regulator chief tells the BBC.
In response to rising concerns after the recent Air India crash and incidents involving SpiceJet and IndiGo, the DGCA reassures that India's aviation safety record remains strong.
India's aviation safety watchdog said on Tuesday surveillance conducted on Air India's Boeing 787 fleet did not reveal any major safety concerns, days after one of its jets crashed, killing at least 271 people.
June's Air India crash was the third such accident in the country in 15 years. While such major accidents remain rare, recent headlines have raised fresh concerns.
Amid rising concerns, India's aviation safety regulator reassures the public of the country's air safety record, despite recent major accidents and maintenance oversights.
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An Air India crash Thursday involved a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, which the aircraft manufacturer first delivered 14 years ago. ... The incident comes after a string of safety issues for Boeing, ...