Iran war: DGCA allows Air India pilots to fly more as alternate routes to west make flights longer

Air India pilots are flying longer hours due to rerouted flights amid the Iran war, with the DGCA granting temporary extensions. While understanding the necessity, pilots express concerns about fatigue impacting safety. The airline is implementing measures to mitigate these issues and expedite pilot upgrades to manage the increased flight demands.

Iran war: DGCA allows Air India pilots to fly more as alternate routes to west make flights longer
Air India pilots are flying longer hours due to rerouted flights amid the Iran war, with the DGCA granting temporary extensions. While understanding the necessity, pilots express concerns about fatigue impacting safety. The airline is implementing measures to mitigate these issues and expedite pilot upgrades to manage the increased flight demands.