An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed in Gujarat, resulting in the deaths of 242 individuals, even with India’s recent rise in aviation safety rankings (48th in 2022, improved from 102nd in 2018)
Concerning the aviation industry in India:
The third-largest domestic aviation market in the world (following the USA and China), with total air passengers hitting 37.6 crore in FY24 (15% year-on-year growth).
Operational airports rose from 74 in 2014 to 157 in 2024, with a target of 350–400 airports by 2047.
The UDAN Scheme (2016) enhanced air connectivity in Tier 2/3 cities, covering 583 routes, 86 airports, 2.8 lakh flights, and serving 1.43 crore passengers.
In India, women pilots make up 15%, significantly higher than the global average of 5%.
Carbon neutrality initiatives: ACI Level 4+ accreditation granted to airports in Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, and Bengaluru.
Aviation safety ranking enhanced: From 102 (2018) to 48 (2022) in ICAO’s Effective Implementation (EI) audit, achieving an 85.49% score, higher than China, Israel, and Turkey.
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Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has launched an official investigation into a devastating Air India plane accident near Ahmedabad airport
Despite India's recent improvement in aviation safety rankings (from 102nd in 2018 to 48th in 2022), 242 people were killed in a crash
Ninth Anniversary of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Scheme (PMUY)
India–China ties thaw as direct flights resume, Kailash Mansarovar Yatra restarts after six years
Air India flight makes emergency landing in Thailand after bomb threat, over 150 passengers evacuated
CCTV captures chilling final moments of Air India flight from takeoff to fireball
Grief engulfs Manipur home as Air India crash kills young airhostess
Noida tech tycoon denied bail in ₹3,558 crore ‘cloud scam’ despite medical plea
India–China ties thaw as direct flights resume, Kailash Mansarovar Yatra restarts after six years
Air India tragedy: Bihar mourns loss of cabin crew member Manisha Thapa
Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has launched an official investigation into a devastating Air India plane accident near Ahmedabad airport
Despite India's recent improvement in aviation safety rankings (from 102nd in 2018 to 48th in 2022), 242 people were killed in a crash
Ninth Anniversary of the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Scheme (PMUY)
India–China ties thaw as direct flights resume, Kailash Mansarovar Yatra restarts after six years
Air India flight makes emergency landing in Thailand after bomb threat, over 150 passengers evacuated
CCTV captures chilling final moments of Air India flight from takeoff to fireball
Grief engulfs Manipur home as Air India crash kills young airhostess
Noida tech tycoon denied bail in ₹3,558 crore ‘cloud scam’ despite medical plea
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