DGCA starts safety audit of all airlines

Days after after the plane crash in Kerala’s Kozhikode, the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has launched a special safety audit of all domestic airlines operating in and from India, an official said.

It will be a complete FOQA (Flight Operations Quality Assurance) audit, he added.

The FOQA is a process of obtaining and analysing all kinds of data from flights to improve the safety, efficiency and efficacy of future flight operations, he said.