Technical Turbulence: Indian Aviation's Ongoing Safety Struggles

Indian airlines have faced significant technical challenges in 2025, reporting 183 faults this year, data reveals. Notably, this marks an improvement from previous years.

Following the tragic Air India crash in June, which resulted in 260 fatalities, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has intensified safety checks and inspections.

Despite these efforts, passenger complaints remain a concern, highlighting ongoing systemic issues in the aviation sector.

(With inputs from agencies.)