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BIG move by DGCA after Air India plane crash report, directs all airlines to...

DNA Monday, 14 July 2025 ()
India's aviation watchdog, the DGCA, has ordered all airlines operating in the country to examine fuel switches on Boeing planes, including the 787, 747, and 737 models. Read on to know more on this.
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