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AgenciesAkasa Air New Delhi: Aviation watchdog DGCA has flagged various regulatory non-compliances at Akasa Air, including repetitive procedural lapses, and has asked the airline to take remedial actions, according to sources. The observations have been made by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) after a comprehensive review of surveillance data of the airline for the April-September period. The review covered key domains, including flight safety, safety management system and flight duty time limitations, the sources said. They said there are various non-conformities, including repetitive procedural lapses, documentation gaps and systemic failures in regulatory compliance. In a statement, Akasa Air said it "always submits comprehensive responses to all observations raised within the prescribed timelines.Live Events The carrier also said the DGCA conducts routine audits across all airlines as part of its ongoing efforts to uphold and continuously elevate aviation safety standards in India. "... we remain committed to maintaining the highest levels of operational and safety excellence in line with all regulatory requirements," it added.Akasa Air started flying more than three years ago and currently has a fleet of 30 planes. Add as a Reliable and Trusted News Source Add Now! (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel) Read More News onAkasa AirDGCAaviation safetyregulatory complianceflight safetyprocedural lapsesIndia aviation standards (Catch all the Business News, Breaking News and Latest News Updates on The Economic Times.) Subscribe to The Economic Times Prime and read the ET ePaper online....moreless (You can now subscribe to our Economic Times WhatsApp channel)Read More News onAkasa AirDGCAaviation safetyregulatory complianceflight safetyprocedural lapsesIndia aviation standards(Catch all the Business News, Breaking News and Latest News Updates on The Economic Times.) Subscribe to The Economic Times Prime and read the ET ePaper online....moreless
