DGCA to do ‘all sorts of scrutiny’ before clearing Boeing 737 MAX planes: Civil Aviation Secretary

NEW DELHI : The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is examining the issue of giving approval for Boeing Max 737 planes to fly in India and a decision will be taken after running all sorts of scrutiny, a senior official said on Thursday.

Aviation regulators of the United States and Europe have already approved the aircraft for flying.

To a query about approving MAX planes for flying again, Civil Aviation Secretary Pradeep Singh Kharola said the DGCA is examining the matter.