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Federation of Indian Pilots writes to PM Modi, proposes Civil Aviation Authority

Indian pilots propose a new Civil Aviation Authority to enhance regulatory independence. This move addresses international concerns and the aviation sector's rapid expansion. The proposed body would replace the Directorate General of Civil Aviation. It aims for greater financial and administrative autonomy in aviation oversight. This initiative seeks to strengthen India's aviation safety and global standing.

8 Aug 2026 6:20 pm