Air India faces DGCA probe after Phuket-Delhi turbulence injuries
India’s aviation regulator has summoned Air India management and opened a detailed probe after AI2379 encountered severe turbulence and altitude loss en route from Phuket to Delhi, injuring 13 passengers and four crew members. The flight landed safely and affected passengers have since been discharged.
DGCA summoned Air India management and launched a detailed probe after flight AI2379 from Phuket to Delhi encountered severe turbulence and altitude loss, injuring 13 passengers and four crew members. The flight landed safely; affected passengers have been discharged.
Why this matters
The DGCA probe adds an operational and safety challenge as Air India prepares for a leadership transition, following its appointment of former Ethiopian Airlines chief Tewolde Gebremariam as CEO.
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