This year marks the fifth anniversary of the Central Government’s dream project, Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik UDAN (let the common man fly).
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SpiceJet told that it has 650 pilots trained on MAX aircraft and the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) had an observation of the training profile followed by 90 pilots. As per the advice of DGCA, the company refused these 90 pilots from operating MAX aircraft, until these pilots undergo re-training.
SpiceJet flight bound for Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, was forced to return to Mumbai on Saturday after a break in the glass was discovered.
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SpiceJet has told”flights are working normally now”, but several passengers tweeted that they are still stuck.SpiceJet pointed to an “attempted ransomware attack” as several of its flights were postponed and hundreds of passengers were stranded at various airports this morning.
In two months, India has investigated three situations in which pilots were forced to turn off aircraft engines mid-flight
SpiceJet Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) Ajay Singh said on Monday that SpiceJet will induct more Boeing 737 Max aircraft over the next few months and it hopes to begin broadband internet service on its aircraft soon for passengers.
As many as 12 SpiceJet aircraft were refused permission for take-off in the early hours of Friday with some flights facing delays of as much as 90 minutes.
SpiceJet announced that Anil Singla, a veteran of the aviation industry has been named vice president and head of engineering.
Following uproars from flyers, Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has told that he will be looking into the process where passengers are being charged an extra sum of Rs 200 for getting their boarding passes at the airport.