New rules for stricter air safety compliance on the anvil

New rules are being framed by the country’s aviation regulator to ensure that airlines do not cut corners on safety matters even if they are faced with financial difficulties.

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is holding consultations to finalise the rules to carry out financial surveillance of airlines and other air operators so that safety aspects are not ignored by them while meeting their cost-cutting requirements, official sources said here.

Mangalore air crash: Miraculous escape for eight

It was a amazing run away for eight passengers aboard the Air India plane that not working in Mangalore in the morning. The survivors managed to jump out of the Boeing 737-800 shortly after it hit the opinion.

A quantity of survivors arrived at a nearby road, jumped into second in the well to put off the massive fires that increase through the aircraft. Some of them were helped by people, including auto-rickshaws drivers and cyclists to get to the rest home.