Following a fatal small plane crash, the DGCA has issued new guidelines empowering pilots flying VVIPs to refuse unsafe flights. These rules aim to prevent undue pressure on flight crews and ensure safety by mandating professional judgment, proper aircraft maintenance, and pre-flight checks for all dignitaries’ air travel. Following a fatal small plane crash, the DGCA has issued new guidelines empowering pilots flying VVIPs to refuse unsafe flights. These rules aim to prevent undue pressure on flight crews and ensure safety by mandating professional judgment, proper aircraft maintenance, and pre-flight checks for all dignitaries’ air travel.
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