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Safety is the implicit licence to operate in aviation

One of the Kenya Airways Boeing Dreamliner at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) Nairobi. July 26th,2023.[FILE,Standard]

Aviation safety came under renewed focus after the tragic accident at the Dubai Airshow where an Indian Air Force Tejas fighter jet crashed during a display, taking the life of its pilot. The loss has deeply affected the aviation community.

Situations like this remind all of us of the weight of human responsibility at the core of aviation and the importance of rigorous systems. Skilled professionals and continuous vigilance. India has opened a full inquiry and grounded the fleet to protect future crews and ensure full understanding of the cause.

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