In this episode of Decoding Now, Heena Gambhir decodes the IndiGo Goa-Delhi flight’s mid-air engine failure, the full emergency declared by ATC and the passengers’ terrifying experience. The discussion examines 352 reported technical defects in the first six months of 2026, aircraft maintenance, DGCA accountability and whether repeated aviation incidents are putting passenger confidence and India’s aviation safety standards under pressure. The question here arises is – How Safe Are Indian Skies?
