Question : Incidents of Air Miss

(a) whether it is a fact that the Delhi Airport has witnessed maximum number of incidents of air miss during each of the last three years and the current year;

(b) if so, the details thereof along with the details of such incidents reported in the country during the said period, State/UT/ airline-wise;

(c) whether the Government has conducted any enquiry in such cases;

(d) if so, the details and the outcome thereof and if not, the reasons therefor; and

(e) the other steps taken/being taken by the Government in this regard?

Answer given by the minister

The Minister of State (IC) in the Ministry of CIVIL AVIATION
(Shri Hardeep Singh Puri)

(a) to (e) A statement is laid on the Table of the House.

Statement referred in reply to Part (a) to (e) of Lok Sabha Starred Ques. No. 141 regarding "Incidents of Air Miss" to be answered on 28.11.2019.;; ; (a) to (d) During the last three years and the current year (till 22.11.2019) a total of 34 Air Miss have occurred in the Delhi Flight Information Region (FIR). All Air Miss incidents'' investigations are carried out either by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) or by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) depending upon the severity of the incident. Safety recommendations emanating from the investigation reports are followed up for implementation with the concerned agencies so as to prevent recurrence of similar incidents in future. The details of such incidents reported in the country during the said period, State/UT wise/ Airline wise is attached at Annexure A. (e) Further steps taken in this regard are attached at Annexure B.

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