{"id":649363,"date":"2025-10-13T11:20:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T05:50:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=649363"},"modified":"2025-10-13T11:20:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T05:50:14","slug":"ground-all-boeing-787-aircraft-of-air-india-pilots-body-writes-to-aviation-ministry-airline-responds","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/ground-all-boeing-787-aircraft-of-air-india-pilots-body-writes-to-aviation-ministry-airline-responds\/","title":{"rendered":"&#8216;Ground all Boeing 787 aircraft of Air India&#8217;: Pilots&#8217; body writes to aviation ministry, airline responds"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian pilots&#8217; body FIP, on Friday, wrote to the Minister of Civil Aviation, calling for the grounding of all Boeing 787 aircraft operated by Air India following a series of serious technical malfunctions linked to electrical system failures and a special DGCA audit of Air India aircraft for maintenance.<\/p>\n<p>In a letter dated October 10, FIP President Captain C S Randhawa cited two major incidents within a week \u2014 involving flight AI-117 from Amritsar to Birmingham and AI-154 from Vienna to Delhi \u2014 stating that the \u201cincidents of electrical malfunctions in a short span of time are indicators of poor serviceability by Air India.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Indian pilots&#8217; body FIP, on Friday, wrote to the Minister of Civil Aviation, calling for the grounding of all Boeing 787 aircraft operated by Air India following a series of serious technical malfunctions linked to electrical system failures and a special DGCA audit of Air India aircraft for maintenance. In a letter dated October 10, FIP President Captain C S Randhawa cited two major incidents within a week \u2014 involving flight AI-117 from Amritsar to Birmingham and AI-154 from Vienna to Delhi \u2014 stating that the \u201cincidents of electrical malfunctions in a short span of time are indicators of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[188,139,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-649363","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-live-mint","category-live-mint","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649363","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\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=649363"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/649363\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=649363"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=649363"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=649363"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}