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- Middle East
Stay indoors, remain calm: Indian embassy amid attacks in Riyadh
Riyadh: The Indian Embassy in Riyadh has issued an advisory, asking Indian citizens to remain calm and follow directions amid the Houthi attacks on the Saudi capital. The embassy advised Indians to…
- Middle East
Air India Express, Air India extend Riyadh flights cancellation
New Delhi: Air India Express and Air India have extended the cancellation of flights to and from Riyadh amid the evolving situation in Saudi Arabia, officials said on Saturday, October 10. While…
- Middle East
AI Express, AI cancel Riyadh flights till Oct 10
New Delhi: Air India Express and Air India have cancelled flights to Riyadh till October 10 amid disruptions due to attacks at the airport. Saudi Arabia’s two airports in Riyadh and Abha…
- India
Air India to offer travel SIM cards for overseas trips
New Delhi: Air India will offer travel SIM cards to passengers for their overseas trips. EasyRoam, an Air India-branded travel SIM card that offers international roaming services, has been developed in partnership…
- India
Air India crash: FIP urges Boeing 787 electrical systems probe
Mumbai: The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has asked the probe agency AAIB to carry out a comprehensive evaluation of electrical system evidence related to Boeing 787 planes during its investigation into…
- World
Singapore police probe 5 over ‘racist’ comments on Nepal floods
Singapore: Singapore police have questioned five people over the alleged racist comments online related to the Nepal floods and Singapore Airlines’ (SIA) investment in Air India. This follows Senior Minister K Shanmugam’s…
- Business
AI terminates Phuket-Delhi flight pilot-in-command’s services
New Delhi: Air India on Friday, September 4, terminated the services of the pilot-in-command of the Phuket-Delhi flight who had tested positive for drug use. The announcement from the airline came hours…
- India
Pilot drug use serious concern: AAIB on Air India Phuket flight
New Delhi: The probe agency, Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB), on Friday, September 4, said the confirmation of drug use by the pilot-in-command of the Air India Phuket-Delhi flight is a “serious…
- Middle East
UAE flights to India, Gulf face disruption amid rising tensions
Air travel in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) saw further disruption on Thursday, September 3, with delays and cancellations affecting connections to India and neighbouring Gulf countries as regional tensions remained high.…
- India
Passenger’s pistol goes off at Varanasi airport, 2 injured
New Delhi: The civil aviation ministry on Sunday, August 16, said a licensed pistol of an Air India Express passenger accidentally went off, injuring two people at the Varanasi airport. The Bureau…
- India
Air India, AI Express to conduct drug test for all pilots
New Delhi: Air India and Air India Express will carry out psychoactive substance testing for all their pilots against the backdrop of the pilot-in-command of the Phuket-Delhi flight that suddenly lost 300…
- India
Pilot of Air India Phuket-Delhi flight likely failed dope test
New Delhi: Air India pilot who flew the Phuket-Delhi flight hit with turbulence on August 4, is believed to have failed a dope test, as the post-flight screening returned positive for psychoactive…
- India
Air India appoints Tewolde Gebremariam as the next CEO, MD
New Delhi: Air India on Wednesday, August 4, announced the appointment of former Ethiopian Airlines Group chief Tewolde Gebremariam as the next Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer (CEO). He will replace…
- India
Air India flight suddenly loses 300 ft altitude, 15 injured
New Delhi: An Air India flight from Phuket, Thailand, to the national capital faced mid-air turbulence and the aircraft suddenly lost 300 feet in altitude on Tuesday, August 4 morning, leaving at…
- India
Air India, Azerbaijan Airlines enter into codeshare partnership
New Delhi: Air India and Azerbaijan Airlines have entered into a codeshare partnership that will provide more travel options for passengers while improving connectivity across both airlines’ networks between India and Azerbaijan.…