India, Feb. 3 -- The number of technical issues reported by Indian airlines has decreased over the past three years, with 273 incidents recorded across 10,69,680 flights between January 2024 and January 2025, civil aviation minister Rammohan Naidu told Rajya Sabha on Monday.

According to the government data, 2023 saw 390 technical faults across 11,94,777 flights, while 2022 reported 723 issues for 9,97,041 flights.

The minister, while responding to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) member of Parliament (MP) Dr. Medha Vishram Kulkarni said that the data from 2022 to 2024 indicated a reduction in the number of technical glitches reported by airlines.

He said, "The data available for the last three years (2022-2024) shows there is a decrease i...