{"id":20606,"date":"2022-05-17T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-17T03:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=20606"},"modified":"2022-05-16T22:25:57","modified_gmt":"2022-05-16T16:55:57","slug":"jet-airways-conducts-first-set-of-three-proving-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/05\/17\/jet-airways-conducts-first-set-of-three-proving-flights\/","title":{"rendered":"Jet Airways conducts first set of three proving flights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-drop-cap\">According to sources, <strong>Jet Airways performed the first of three proving flights <\/strong>on Sunday, with 18 people on board, including officials from the aviation regulator DGCA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> Jet Airways will execute the <em>second batch of two testing flights<\/em> on Tuesday, according to the airline.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The airline must prove flights in order to receive an <strong>air operator certificate (AOC). <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/reviving-jet-airways.jpg\" alt=\"Jet Airways performed the first of three proving flights, with 18 people on board, including officials from DGCA. Know more \" class=\"wp-image-20608\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/reviving-jet-airways.jpg 640w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/reviving-jet-airways-600x450.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/reviving-jet-airways-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption>Image courtesy &#8211; avifair<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to sources, the first of three proving flights took place on the Delhi-Mumbai route. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>The second flight was supposed to return to Delhi, but officials from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation <a href=\"http:\/\/dgca.gov.in\">(DGCA)<\/a> <strong>directed the pilots to divert it to Ahmedabad<\/strong> after it left Mumbai, they added. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>According to them, the <strong>DGCA diverts<\/strong> aircraft during proving flights to assess a new airline&#8217;s readiness to handle such events.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <strong>second flight arrived safely<\/strong> in Ahmedabad, and the third flight followed on the Ahmedabad-Delhi route, according to them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to them, the aircraft used for these three demonstration flights was a<strong> Jet Airways Boeing 737 with the registration number VT-SXE. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"970\" height=\"545\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1042734-jet-airways-up.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1042734-jet-airways-up.jpg 970w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1042734-jet-airways-up-600x337.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1042734-jet-airways-up-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1042734-jet-airways-up-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/1042734-jet-airways-up-750x421.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 970px) 100vw, 970px\" \/><figcaption>Credit to jetairways<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to them, the aircraft must complete <strong>five landings (five flights) in order to successfully <\/strong>complete its proving flights. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>They claimed that because three landings took place on Sunday, the remaining two will take place on Tuesday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Naresh Goyal owned the airline<\/strong> in its previous incarnation, and the last flight occurred on April 17, 2019. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Jet Airways is now promoted by the Jalan-Kalrock Consortium. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The airline intends to resume commercial flights in the third quarter of this year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay Tuned with Aviation a2z. 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