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flag Indian pilots demand grounding of Air India’s 787s after two system failures; safety concerns raised.

flag The Federation of Indian Pilots has urged India’s civil aviation ministry to ground all Air India Boeing 787 aircraft following two recent incidents involving critical system failures. flag On October 4, flight AI-117 experienced an uncommanded ram air turbine deployment during approach, and on October 9, flight AI-154 was diverted to Dubai due to failures in autopilot, instrument landing, and flight control systems, requiring manual landing at night. flag Pilots reported ongoing electrical and maintenance issues, especially after Air India shifted maintenance responsibilities. flag The group called for a full investigation, a special DGCA audit, and grounding until thorough checks are completed, citing safety risks. flag Air India denies electrical failure on AI-154 but acknowledges system malfunctions. flag The letter was sent to top aviation officials on October 10, 2025.

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