look | Retiring DGCA chief Arun Kumar in conversation with The Hindu
Arun Kumar, chief of the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), is set to retire at the end of February 2023 after nearly four years at the post. This was followed by his nine-year-long stint in the Ministry of Civil Aviation (MCA), where he oversaw airports as well as economic affairs.
In an exclusive interview with Jagruti Chandra Hindu, Shri Kumar talked about the significant challenges facing Indian aviation; pilot staff shortage; handling of an incident of urination in an Air India flight; The toughest decisions she’s ever had to make, and more.
Reporting: Jagruti Chandra
Video: RV Murthy
Production: Shibu Narayan