The regulator carried out an in depth probe after receiving a voluntary security report from an airline worker alleging security violations of flights operated by Air India on sure lengthy vary terrain crucial routes, in accordance with a launch on Wednesday.
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Because the investigation prima facie revealed non-compliance by the airline, DGCA stated a present trigger discover was issued to Air India.
The security report pertained to leased plane operated by Air India.
“Because the stated operations of the leased plane weren’t in step with regulatory/ OEM efficiency limits, DGCA has initiated enforcement motion and imposed a penalty of ₹1.10 crore on Air India,” DGCA stated within the launch.
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