Operational issues including drone sightings and diversions affect Air India flights in Delhi, leading to cancellations and diversions from Amritsar.
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Operational issues including drone sightings and diversions affect Air India flights in Delhi, leading to cancellations and diversions from Amritsar.
Who's involved
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The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is investigating incidents involving Air India, which operates at Delhi airport.Also in this story
- An incident involving Air India prompted an investigation by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation.
- An incident occurred during a flight to Delhi involving Air India.
- The Ministry of Civil Aviation challenged the Directorate General of Civil Aviation regarding lapses in the oversight of Air India's operations.
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Delhi
megacity and union territory of India
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Air India
flag-carrier airline of India
- A collection of aviation news covering IATA growth projections, Air India capacity, and major corporate changes in the Indian aviation sector.
- Airlines have placed orders for 2,000 new aircraft, coinciding with major airport development announcements from the Chief Minister and a new project awarded to CIAL concerning Durgapur.
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Indian Air Force
Aerial service branch of the Indian Armed Forces
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