Akasa Air is currently facing internal unrest following the suspension of two senior officials by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) due to training lapses. In response, a faction of the airline's pilots has called for a comprehensive DGCA audit to address ongoing training concerns.

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation has suspended Akasa Air's head of operations and training for six months due to training lapses. The suspension follows a DGCA audit revealing unqualified simulator use and inadequate compliance with aviation requirements.

Resentment among a section of Akasa Air pilots continued allegedly over training issues with these pilots seeking a detailed DGCA audit of the airline a day after the regulator ordered suspension of two senior airline officials for certain lapses,

The regulator said an audit found that navigation skills of pilots were being conducted on simulators that weren't qualified for that kind of training

The two senior executives of Akasa Air were found to have "failed" in ensuring adherence to civil aviation requirements.

Friday’s action by the DGCA follows a series of fines imposed by the regulator on the fledgling airline in recent months, including those pertaining to lapses in pilot training.

DGCA suspends Akasa Air directors for pilot training lapses, following audit and pilot complaints, with replacements to be nominated.

India`s DGCA suspends Akasa Air`s director of operations and training for six months due to alleged pilot training lapses. Safety concerns raised.

A section of Akasa Air pilots seeks a DGCA audit over alleged training issues, following suspension of two senior officials. The pilots are also forming a union.

Akasa Air pilots have raised concerns over training issues, prompting a demand for a DGCA audit after two senior officials were suspended. Pilots plan to form a union, citing ongoing resignations and bond commitments.