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Airline safety in India under scrutiny after spate of incidents
Regulatory audit focusing on issues such as manpower availability and quality assurance
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A recent spate of technical snags involving Indian airlines has raised concerns around flight safety in the world's third-largest domestic aviation market, which has been on the rebound after suffering a body blow from the pandemic.
In its latest crackdown on Wednesday, India's civil aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), halved the summer schedule for SpiceJet's approved flights.
