{"id":269684,"date":"2019-04-18T07:05:45","date_gmt":"2019-04-18T07:05:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=269684"},"modified":"2019-04-18T07:05:45","modified_gmt":"2019-04-18T07:05:45","slug":"dgca-notice-to-indigo-coo-over-pw-engine-conducts-safety-audit-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/dgca-notice-to-indigo-coo-over-pw-engine-conducts-safety-audit-3\/","title":{"rendered":"DGCA notice to IndiGo COO over P&amp;W engine, conducts safety audit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aviation regulator DGCA has issued a show-cause notice to budget carrier IndiGo\u2019s chief operating officer and engineering head over the Pratt &amp; Whitney engines issues, sources close to the development said. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is also conducting a special safety audit of the airline\u2019s operations and engineering, they said. Indian carriers IndiGo and GoAir, which have Pratt &amp; Whitney-powered Airbus A320 neo planes, have been facing problems with these engines, manufactured by the US firm, since their induction in the fleet three years ago.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe DGCA issued show-cause notice last week to IndiGo\u2019s chief operating officer Wolfgang Prock-Schauer and engineering head S C Gupta over the Pratt &amp; Whitney engines issues,\u201d a source said. \u201cThe aviation regulator is also conducting a special safety audit of the airline after coming across issues in its operations and engineering,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aviation regulator DGCA has issued a show-cause notice to budget carrier IndiGo\u2019s chief operating officer and engineering head over the Pratt &amp; Whitney engines issues, sources close to the development said. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is also conducting a special safety audit of the airline\u2019s operations and engineering, they said. Indian carriers IndiGo and GoAir, which have Pratt &amp; Whitney-powered Airbus A320 neo planes, have been facing problems with these engines, manufactured by the US firm, since their induction in the fleet three years ago. \u201cThe DGCA issued show-cause notice last week to IndiGo\u2019s chief operating officer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[196,130,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-269684","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269684","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=269684"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/269684\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=269684"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=269684"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=269684"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}