New Delhi, July 24 -- The Minister of State in the Civil Aviation Ministry, Murlidhar Mohol, on Thursday said that since 2021, more than 2,000 technical defects have been reported to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, out of which 183 have been reported in the year 2025 till July 21.

Responding to questions of Congress MP Anto Antony, BJP MP K Sudhakar, Congress MP Adoor Prakash and Congress MP Jyotsana Charandas Mahant on number of defects reported and recorded for commercial airlines operating in India since 2021, Minister of State in the Civil Aviation Ministery in a written response said, 'A total number of 183 technical defects in airlines are reported to DGCA till 21st July 2025. Air India and Air India Express together rep...