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Uttarakhand Mandates Co-Pilots on Char Dham Flights After Fatal Crash
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 01 Nov 2026, 04:03 AM
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Following a fatal crash that claimed six lives, Uttarakhand has made it mandatory for all chartered flights operating on the Char Dham pilgrimage route to have a co-pilot.
The Uttarakhand government has implemented a new safety measure for chartered flights operating on the Char Dham pilgrimage route. Following a recent crash that resulted in the loss of six lives, the government has made it mandatory for all such flights to have a co-pilot on board. This decision aims to enhance safety standards and prevent future accidents on this crucial pilgrimage route.