DGCA Flags Safety Concerns: Akasa Air Under Scrutiny

The DGCA has identified regulatory non-compliances at Akasa Air, citing procedural lapses and documentation gaps. A comprehensive review of the airline's operations from April to September revealed these issues, prompting the airline to assure adherence to safety standards. Akasa Air operates 30 aircraft currently.

Aviation watchdog, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has flagged significant regulatory non-compliances at Akasa Air, citing repetitive procedural lapses and documentation gaps.

The concerns emerged after a thorough review of the airline's operations between April and September, according to sources within the DGCA.

Despite these findings, Akasa Air emphasised its commitment to addressing the flagged issues promptly and maintaining compliance with aviation safety standards.

(With inputs from agencies.)