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Regulator fines Air India Rs 1.1 cr for violating flight safety rules

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New Delhi:The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Wednesday it has fined Air India Rs 1.1 crore for violating safety rules on flights operated on certain long-range routes that are “critical” in terms of terrain.

This is not the first instance of the Tata Group-run airline is facing the regulator’s ire for not following directions and rules. Earlier this month, Air India was asked to pay Rs 30 lakh as fine for not rostering sufficient pilots trained to land on low visibility (CAT-III landings) in the fog season.

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