New Delhi, July 9 -- The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Transport, Tourism and Culture is scheduled to meet today. The deliberation will be held in Parliament's annexe on the subject 'overall review of safety in the Civil Aviation sector.'

The meeting is being held almost a month after the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad that killed over 260 people. The panel is expected to ask the Civil Aviation Ministry questions about the Air India crash and overall air safety issues. The panel may also want to know the probe into the accident by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB).

Janata Dal-United (JD-U) Member of Parliament Sanjay Jha is the chairman of the panel. The Secretary, Ministry of Civil Aviation, is also expected t...