In a significant development for Go First (G8), a court in Singapore has ruled that engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney must deliver five engines per month to the airline between August and December.
Indian Aviation News
Delhi High Court has directed the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) and other concerned parties to grant aircraft lessors of financially strained airline Go First (G8) access, inspection, and the ability to conduct maintenance on its leased aircraft at least twice a month.
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