A recent session of the Parliamentary Panel saw a rigorous questioning of aviation officials regarding the ongoing investigation into the tragic Air India crash of flight AI-171 in Ahmedabad. This meeting was attended by representatives from both the airline and airport sectors, highlighting the collaborative effort to address this aviation disaster. The discussion primarily revolved around the regulatory frameworks and fee structures that may have implications for aviation safety and operations. Campbell Wilson, the CEO of Air India, was present to provide insights and updates on the airline’s response to the incident. The crash, which resulted in the loss of approximately 270 lives, has prompted a thorough investigation by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB). The bureau is currently focused on retrieving and analyzing data from the aircraft’s black boxes to determine the cause of the crash. Experts from various organizations are contributing their knowledge and expertise to assist in this complex investigation. Their involvement underscores the importance of a comprehensive approach to understanding and preventing such tragedies in the future. The panel’s inquiry aims to ensure transparency and accountability in the investigation process, as well as to explore potential improvements in aviation safety standards. The outcome of this investigation could have significant implications for aviation policies and regulations, potentially leading to reforms that enhance passenger safety and operational efficiency. As stakeholders await further findings, there is a collective commitment to learning from this incident to prevent similar occurrences in the future.