The Ministry of Railways’ efforts to expedite the deployment of the Kavach anti-collision technology, amidst rising safety concerns, are being hampered by significant industrial capacity constraints, according to Anil Kumar Lahoti, the Chairman of the Railway Board. “Kavach is already in operation across more than 1,465 route kilometres (rkm) with work ongoing for… Continue reading Critical industrial capacity woes in Kavach rollout: Railway Chairman
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IndiGo still battling Pratt & Whitney engine woes, 10% fleet grounded
About 10.2 per cent of IndiGo’s total 323 aircraft fleet is currently grounded, according to aviation analytics firm Cirium. All 33 grounded planes of IndiGo are powered by Pratt & Whitney (P&W) engines. On May 3, Go First suspended its flights and filed an insolvency application, squarely blaming P&W for its cash crunch.… Continue reading IndiGo still battling Pratt & Whitney engine woes, 10% fleet grounded