Overview
- The regulator suspended the senior pilot’s examiner approval for six months after Akasa Air’s training director flagged procedural deviations
- The trainee pilot’s skill assessment conducted by the suspended examiner has been declared null and void
- A retest must take place under a qualified Designated Examiner while a type-rated flight operations inspector observes
- The order includes a formal warning urging the senior pilot to follow all regulatory procedures and safety standards
- Akasa Air said it remains committed to safety and that all designated examiners uphold prescribed regulatory and safety protocols