DGCA issues show-cause notice to Air India pilot for accepting aircraft despite snags

Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued a show-cause notice to an Air India pilot amid safety concerns on flights AI-358 and AI-357, pertaining to aircraft dispatch, Minimum Equipment List (MEL) compliance, and flight crew decision-making.

DGCA, in its notice, said that the pilot accepted the aircraft despite repeated snags and system degradation.