DGCA asks airlines to ground Boeing 737 MAX, flight tickets may cost more
The air passengers may have to shell out more on flight tickets as the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has directed the airlines to ground the Boeing 737-MAX aircraft following a crash in Ethiopia which killed 157 people on Sunday.
The aviation ministry in a tweet stated that these planes will be grounded until appropriate modifications and safety measures are in place to ensure their safe operations. Image source: Reuters