Wire›2026 05 02›Pilots Body Writes To Dgca Over Continued Fdtl Relaxations Cites Safety Risks

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Pilots’ body writes to DGCA over continued FDTL relaxations, cites safety risks

Pilots’ body flags safety risks from repeated FDTL exemptions, urges DGCA to end relaxations and ensure proper fatigue management across airlines.

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Pilots’ body writes to DGCA over continued FDTL relaxations, cites safety risksPilots’ body flags safety risks from repeated FDTL exemptions, urges DGCA to end relaxations and ensure proper fatigue management across airlines.
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