Indian aviation authorities have Turkish Airlines in their firing line, for multiple lapses in regulatory compliance, another layer to the controversy sparked by recent geopolitical events surrounding the India-Pakistan conflict.
Scrutiny by officials from the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) covered ...
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Rajeev Kathuria
June 08, 2025 at 10:28 amglobal nature of the airline industry and the consequences of punitive actions. Airlines operate across international borders, connecting economies and people, so any major decision affecting them can have widespread effects.
The idea of airspace being universally accessible is a compelling argument, though countries do have sovereignty over their skies, which has led to airspace restrictions for political, security, or environmental reasons. Still, a completely open sky would change how international aviation functions.