A recent RTI query reveals a concerning trend of engine malfunctions plaguing Indian airlines. Sixty-five in-flight engine shutdowns occurred between 2020 and 2025, accompanied by eleven ‘Mayday’ calls in just seventeen months. Experts attribute these incidents to technical issues like fuel contamination and turbine malfunction. Post navigation Herald case: Court reserves order on taking cognisance of ED chargesheet Supreme Court to hear plea for ‘Udaipur Files’ release ‘in a day or two’
