The aviation regulator proposed several improvements, including mental health screening during the medical assessments and a peer support programme, after concerns were expressed regarding the mental health of the flight crew and air traffic controllers (ATCOs).
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The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), India’s aviation regulator, is aware of the potential workload it will encounter in the coming years and seeks to have a strong workforce to carry out its duties successfully.
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All aircraft personnel, including pilots and cabin crew members, will have to experience a breath analyzer test from October 15, and the DGCA will lift related curbs that were in place due to the pandemic.
Passengers onboard an Air India Express flight were evacuated after smoke was detected on the aircraft while it was on the runway.