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Airbus A320 taxiing on runway with headline text overlay referencing EASA Emergency Directive requiring action before next flight.

EASA Issues Emergency Directive for A320 Fleet, Calls for Action Before Next Flight

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has issued an Emergency Airworthiness Directive (EAD 2025-0268-E) after an Airbus A320 experienced an uncommanded and limited pitch-down event during flight. The autopilot remained engaged throughout the brief altitude loss, and the aircraft […]

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Three Indian airline pilots walk through an airport terminal with Air India and IndiGo aircraft visible outside. ICAO declined India’s proposal to curb cross-border pilot poaching.

India’s Proposal to Curb Cross-Border Pilot Poaching Fails to Gain ICAO Backing

India’s bid to secure international agreement on cross-border hiring of pilots and aviation professionals has failed to find global support, according to official ICAO documentation from the 42nd Assembly held in Montreal between 23 September and 4 October 2025. The

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Passengers at a busy airport terminal, illustrating rising air travel demand under the India–Kuwait air service agreement 2025

One Million Indian Expats, Just 12,000 Weekly Seats: Why the India–Kuwait Air Agreement Needed an Overhaul

After nearly two decades of status quo, India and Kuwait are reported to have updated their bilateral air services agreement, increasing weekly seat capacity from 12,000 to 18,000 per side. The move marks a 50% increase in capacity and is

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UK CAA Clarifies May 2025 Boeing Fuel Valve Safety Notice Was an Administrative Update, Not a New Warning

An administrative update to a 2015 safety notice issued by the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has been misconstrued as a fresh safety directive in recent media reports in India, prompting the CAA to issue a clarification. The resurfaced notice,

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