India’s pilots’ body ALPA has warned the DGCA that delays in implementing flight duty time and rest rules may be weakening safety. It alleges ongoing relaxations for airlines undermine safeguards against fatigue and cites recent operational issues as evidence. ALPA wants a clear end to variations, stricter rest rules, and greater transparency in how pilot fatigue and health are monitored.
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