DGCA Issues Show-Cause Notice To Air India Pilot For Accepting Aircraft Despite Snags
Published on: Jan. 1, 2026, 11:44 a.m. | Source: Daily Excelsior
New Delhi, Jan 1: Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a show-cause notice to an Air India pilot amid safety concerns on flights AI-358 and AI-357, pertaining to aircraft dispatch, Minimum Equipment List (MEL) compliance, and flight crew decision-making. DGCA, in its notice, said that the pilot accepted the aircraft despite repeated snags and system degradation. The civil aviation authority noted that there was a smell of smoke reported near a door in the AI-358 flight. DGCA in […]
