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Air India tragedy: 112 Air India pilots called in sick in AI-171 crash aftermath; government says 'minor increase in leaves' across fleets

IndiaTimes Thursday, 24 July 2025 ()
Following the devastating Air India AI-171 crash in Ahmedabad, which claimed 260 lives, 112 pilots reported sick on June 16, Parliament was informed. The government stated there was a minor increase in sick leave across all fleets. DGCA has reinforced mental health support for flight crew.
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