'Will not release aircraft, if ...': Air India CEO Campbell Wilson assures the public of transparency to Ahmedabad tragedy | Today news

Campbell Wilson, CEO of Air India, and Managing Director (MD), Campbell Wilson, reassured the public and employees that the airline’s fleet – especially the Boeing 787 aircraft – was still safe to work to extensive checks, and that the carrier was in the aftermath of the AI171. According to an ANI report, Wilson said that additional precautions were completed on Air India’s Boeing 787 fleet as requested by the Directorate -General of Civil Aviation (DGCA). “Are our aircraft considered safe? Yes. We completed the additional provident function on our Boeing 787 fleet as requested by the DGCA, which publicly stated that they comply with the required standards, ‘Wilson said. “We also, as an abundance of precautions, voluntarily decided to continue additional before -flight checks. Where there is doubt, we will not release aircraft – of any kind – for service,” he added. On June 12, a Dreamliner, Boeing of 787-8, in London, in London, in a residence complex of the BJ Medical College in Meghani Nagar Nagar area in Ahmedabad of Gujarat shortly after the take off of the Sardar Flallabhbhai Patel International Airport. The tragedy claims 241 lives from 242 on board, including former Gujarat Minister Vijay Rupani. “We stand with the victims ‘families and assure the employees of the public and Air India of continued support and transparency in the aftermath of the AI171 aircraft accident, the CEO said the airline and the Tata group would stand with the victims’ families and the staff that fell long after the immediate crisis. “We will continue to mourn the lives lost in the AI171 tragedy, and to support those affected. About 500 colleagues of Air India and 17 other Tata companies remain in Ahmedabad to help the families of passengers, crew and those on the ground. sconconconconce and couture received. ” “We will continue to support those affected long after working in Ahmedabad, as we said, these families are now Tata families,” Wilson added. “This is just as true for those of our colleagues, who will support us in the same way. You may have read comments on social media about the perceived lack of visibility of Air India at the services our colleagues held. I can assure you that our senior representation had with each. However, we are, however, that our presence is not so important to families and loved,” he said. “According to the report, the CEO also said that Air India supported everyone, including staff who served in Ahmedabad after their return to the base with a compulsory interruption and counseling.” The counseling services, which are confidential and provided by professionals, are still available to everyone and I encourage you to use it, ” Under the official investigation by the Bureau of AirCraft Accident Investigation, it is not suitable for us to comment or speculate. Aaib. The final report can take many months, although the AAB can choose to issue interim updates or reports. If there is any discovery during the investigation that indicates that airlines or suppliers need to change urgently, we will have confidence that such information will be shared with us. “Is Air India Aircraft safe to fly?” Yes. We completed the additional precaution on our Boeing 787 fleet as requested by the DGCA, which has declared in public. decided to release additional preliminary checks for the time. ‘ When Wilson was asked about the reduction in some flights, Wilson said: “The additional pre -flight checks we do reduce the number of hours available to operate, which is also the extra flight time arising from new airspace in the Middle East, above the Pakistan closure -is the reason why we will make the time.” Air India, he said: “It was a tragic event and we will learn what we can do from it, so that we are stronger in the future. However, our goal is in all respects, whether it is, it is safety, quality, service, scale, reach, professionalism or any other dimension, remain the same as not higher than before.”