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IndiGo, Air India Complete Airbus A320 Software Updates

Indian airlines successfully implement mandatory Airbus A320 software upgrades with minimal flight disruptions. IndiGo completes fleet update, Air India resets 90% of planes.

DGCA Grounds A320 Fleet for Critical Software Updates

Indian aviation regulator orders mandatory software fixes for Airbus A320 aircraft following global safety warning. 270 of 338 affected planes already updated.

IndiGo, Air India Confirm No Cancellations Despite Airbus Software Alert

Indian airlines assure passengers of minimal disruptions as they complete mandatory Airbus A320 software updates following DGCA safety directive.

IndiGo Completes A320 Safety Checks, No Flight Cancellations

IndiGo confirms 160 of 200 A320 aircraft safety checks completed with minimal delays and no cancellations. Air India reports similar progress.

Solar Flare Grounds 6,000 Airbus Planes in Largest Aviation Recall

Critical software vulnerability in Airbus A320 aircraft forces global grounding after solar radiation causes flight control issues. Emergency repairs mandated.

Airbus Grounds 6,000 A320 Aircraft Over Solar Radiation Software Flaw

Massive aircraft recall affects half of global A320 fleet after solar radiation corrupts flight control systems, causing widespread flight cancellations worldwide.

Airbus A320 Recall: IndiGo, Air India Issue Flight Delay Advisories

Global Airbus A320 recall affects 6,000 jets. Indian airlines confirm fleet impact and warn passengers of potential flight delays and schedule changes.

Ethiopian Volcano Sends Sulphur Dioxide Plume to India, Disrupts Flights

Satellite imagery reveals how Ethiopia's Hayli Gubbi eruption sent a massive SO2 cloud over 3,700 km to India, causing flight cancellations and air quality concerns.

Ethiopia Volcano Ash Disrupts Flights Over India: DGCA Advisory

Volcanic ash from Ethiopia's 12,000-year eruption reaches Delhi and Mumbai airspace, forcing flight cancellations and safety measures. Check flight status before travel.

Government Shutdown Worsens Air Traffic Controller Shortage Crisis

The 44-day government shutdown accelerated retirements and resignations among air traffic controllers, deepening a decade-long staffing crisis that threatens travel safety.

How Male Crash Test Dummies Put Women’s Safety at Risk

Revealing how aviation and automotive safety testing using only male dummies leads to higher injury risks for women passengers and drivers.

Delhi Airport Glitch: Controllers Claim Warnings Were Ignored

Air traffic controllers warned about Delhi airport's outdated systems months before technical failure delayed 800+ flights, reveals report.