New Delhi, July 8 -- Members of Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on Tuesday raised serious concerns over aviation safety following the Air India Flight AI-171 crash in Ahmedabad and the sudden surge in flight fares from Srinagar to other cities after the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, according to sources.

The Parliamentary panel today met with top officials from the Civil Aviation Ministry and representatives from major airlines.

As per sources, several committe members have expressed strong dissatisfaction over the way various airlines drastically increased their fares from and to Srinagar after the April 22 attack in Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir.

The source also mentioned that many MPs noted that such surge in fares ...