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Air India to avoid war-hit Middle East airspace, may cancel flights
New Delhi/Mumbai: Air India Group is avoiding certain airspace in the Middle East, resulting in longer flight durations while Air India Express is cancelling some services due to the evolving situation, according…
- India
Air India flight from Birmingham to Delhi diverted to Riyadh after bomb threat
New Delhi: An Air India flight from the UK’s Birmingham to Delhi was diverted to Riyadh on Saturday night after a bomb threat was reported on board, the airline said on Sunday.…
- India
DGCA issues show-cause notice to Air India over exceeding crew duty hrs
Mumbai: Aviation safety watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has slapped a show-cause notice on Tata Group-owned Air India for violating flight duty time limitations (FDTL) norms for the crew, sources…
- Technology
DGCA asks Air India to remove 3 officials from all roles related to crew rostering
Mumbai: Aviation safety regulator DGCA has ordered Air India to remove its three officials, including a divisional vice president, from all roles and responsibilities related to crew scheduling and rostering, sources said…
- India
AI plane crash: Last rites of crew member Irfan Shaikh held in Maha
Pune: Relatives and friends gave an emotional farewell to Irfan Shaikh, a crew member of the ill-fated Air India that crashed in Ahmedabad last week, as his remains were laid to rest…
- Technology
Air India flight from Hyderabad to Mumbai cancelled due to technical snag
Hyderabad: A Mumbai-bound Air India flight from Hyderabad with 92 passengers on board was grounded and subsequently cancelled on Friday due to a technical glitch, airport sources said. After boarding, a technical…
- Technology
After Ahmedabad crash, Air India faces slew of passenger complaints on social media
New Delhi: Just a week after the devastating crash of Air India flight AI-171 from Ahmedabad to London, the national carrier is now facing intense backlash from passengers over poor service, damaged…
- India
Air India pays tribute to cabin crew lost in AI-171 crash
New Delhi: Air India, in a heartfelt tribute, remembered the ten cabin crew members who lost their lives in the tragic crash of flight AI-171. The message, posted by the airline on…
- India
Air India cancels eight flights
Mumbai: Air India has cancelled eight flights, including four international services, on Friday due to enhanced maintenance and operational reasons, the airline said. Air India said its teams on the ground are…
- India
Air India to cut 38 flights per week; 3 international routes suspended
New Delhi: Air India on Thursday gave a detailed list of its flights that will be affected due to the reduction in services operated by Boeing 787 and 777 aircraft. These reductions…
- India
Air India’s flight from Delhi to Vietnam returns mid-way after technical snag
Mumbai: Air India on Thursday, June 19, said its flight AI388 from Delhi to Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam on June 19 returned to the national capital mid-way as a “precautionary…
- India
Crashed Dreamliner well-maintained, underwent major check in 2023: Air India CEO
Mumbai: The crashed Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner was “well-maintained” and had undergone a major check in June 2023 with the next scheduled for December this year, said Air India CEO and Managing Director…
- Middle East
Indian expats in UAE eye seat 11A after Air India crash survivor’s escape
Indian expats in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) are increasingly asking for seat 11A or nearby seats when booking flights, hoping it might offer extra safety after the recent Air India plane…
- India
Air India to cut international flights on wide body aircraft by 15 pc
New Delhi: Air India on Wednesday said it has decided to reduce its international services on wide-body aircraft by 15 per cent for the next few weeks. The cuts will be implemented…
- India
Tata Group chairman ‘apologises’ for Ahmedabad AI plane crash
Mumbai: Tata Sons and Air India Chairman N Chandrasekaran on Wednesday “apologised” for the Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad last week that claimed more than 270 lives. In an exclusive interview…
