Due to the current wave of a number of air safety-related occurrences, the DGCA (directorate general of civil air travel) purchased the limitation on SpiceJet flight operations need to continue till October 29,2022 On 27 July 2022, the DGCA purchased the airline to run 50 percent of its flights owing to a multitude of events, consisting of the Delhi-Dubai airplane which was diverted to Pakistan’s Karachi due to a malfunctioning fuel sign.
” DGCA orders that the limitation on SpiceJet flight operations (50% of the authorized Summer Schedule) as troubled 27 July 2022 to continue till 29 October 2022, in spite of the considerable decrease in security occurrences reported,” the order read.
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Any boost in the variety of departures beyond 50 percent will go through the fulfillment of the DGCA that it has adequate technical assistance and funds to securely and effectively carry out such improved capability.
Also, the airline company will go through ‘improved security’ by the DGCA for the duration.
DGCA had actually bought SpiceJet to lower its flight operations to 50 percent of the number authorized under Summer Schedule 2022 for the following 8 weeks, after a number of reported air security events.
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