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Air India Crash: Victims Relative Who Entered Morgue Claims Captain Sabharwal's Body Was Still Seated Holding Controls

A relative of three AI-171 crash victims claimed he saw Captain Sumeet Sabharwals body in a seated position still grippi

Web Dunia 20 May 2026 9:59 am

Air Indias cabin glow-up is fighting the pressure of a brutal money heat

Air India is undergoing a significant fleet overhaul, investing $400 million in refurbishing cabins with new seats, ente

The Economic Times 20 May 2026 9:57 am

Saw AI-171 pilot's body in seated position still gripping controls, claims crash victim's relative

Ahmedabad, May 20: A man who lost three family members in the AI-171 crash in June last year has claimed that he saw the

Greater Kashmir 20 May 2026 9:12 am

India sends Boeing 787 fuel switch for US inspection

India's aviation authorities are sending a Boeing 787 fuel control switch to the United States for inspection. This foll

The Economic Times 20 May 2026 8:40 am

Fuel Switch Testing In Seattle Renews Spotlight On Air India Crash Probe

Fresh scrutiny is falling once again on Boeing 787 fuel-control switches as Indian aviation officials prepare to travel

indicanews 20 May 2026 7:28 am

India To Monitor Dreamliner Fuel Switch Inspection At Boeing Facility In US

On February 2, an Air India pilot reported a defect with the fuel control switch of the Boeing 787-8 plane VT-ANX after

NDTV 19 May 2026 11:52 pm

Eknath Shinde Chooses Commercial Flight for Delhi Trip Amid Fuel Conservation Appeal

Mumbai, May 19: In response to Prime Minister Narendra Modis call for fuel conservation amid the ongoing U.S.-Iran confl

Morningstar 19 May 2026 7:03 pm

India to monitor Boeing fuel switch tests after Air India scare

Indian aviation officials are set to travel to Seattle next month to oversee Boeing's testing of a fuel-control switch p

Web Dunia 19 May 2026 5:33 pm

Fully Functional: Air India On London-Delhi Boeing 787 Fuel Switch Test

The Air India statement was in response to a Reuters report that said officials from the national regulator - the DGCA -

NDTV 19 May 2026 4:42 pm

UK regulator monitoring Air India compliance after Dreamliner fuel-switch incident

Britain's aviation regulator is watching Air India closely. This follows an earlier request for explanations about a Boe

The Economic Times 19 May 2026 2:49 pm

India to monitor Boeing fuel-switch test tied to Air India London incident, documents show

The testing, deemed sensitive by Indian officials, highlights the switches on Boeing Dreamliners that control jet fuel f

The Hindu Businessline 19 May 2026 1:08 pm

Airlines plead with state-run oil majors to postpone jet fuel hikes

Indian airlines are urging state-run oil refiners to postpone jet fuel price increases for domestic flights. This move a

The Economic Times 19 May 2026 12:21 pm

Airlines plead with oil majors to postpone jet fuel hikes

The proposal floated by airlines including Air India, IndiGo and SpiceJet is being considered by the refiners, sources s

The Hindu Businessline 19 May 2026 12:19 pm

N Chandrasekaran to address Noel Tata's concerns at Tata Sons board meeting

Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran will address business concerns, including Air India losses and new ventures, at an u

The Economic Times 19 May 2026 5:30 am

Ground staff strike in Mumbai hits Air India flights, 15 flights delayed

A senior executive of AI Airport Services Limited whose workers went on flash strike said the management will discuss th

The Hindu Businessline 18 May 2026 6:08 pm

AIASL employees' protest at Mumbai airport leads to delay in Air India, AI Express flights

Mumbai airport witnessed significant flight delays on Monday as AIASL ground handling staff staged a protest for better

The Economic Times 18 May 2026 3:36 pm

Captain still holding controls, mother clutching child: Man who entered Air India crash morgue recounts chilling scenes

Chilling details emerge from the Air India AI-171 crash mortuary, with a witness describing horrific scenes. The captain

The Times of India 18 May 2026 12:57 pm

U.S. Envoy Sergio Gor Congratulates Air India On New Boeing 787-9

Air India has added another major aircraft to its growing fleet as the airlines second made-for-Air India Boeing 787-9 D

indicanews 18 May 2026 9:03 am

Why has Air India cut international flight operations?

Why has it been so severely impacted? Which routes have been affected? How are other international airlines coping?

The Hindu 17 May 2026 6:58 am

Air India weighed down by external shocks: Singapore Air CEO

Air India's losses have significantly impacted Singapore Airlines' annual profit. Geopolitical issues, airspace closures

The Economic Times 16 May 2026 1:06 am

Air India receives new Boeing 787-9 aircraft

New Delhi: Air India has received another tailor-made Boeing 787-9 aircraft, which landed in the national capital on Fri

The Siasat Daily 15 May 2026 7:22 pm

Air India receives second tailor-made Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

The aircraft, registered as VT-AWB, features the airlines new livery and is part of Air Indias fleet modernisation and t

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 7:01 pm

Singapore Airlines investment in Air India is a long game : CEO Goh Choon Phong

Singapore Airlines net profit declined 56% in FY 2026 weighed down by Air Indias weak performance

The Hindu Businessline 15 May 2026 2:26 pm

Air India losses drag SIA Groups FY26 net profit down 57%

SIA Group says full-year Air India losses as well as absence of merger-related accounting gain impacted earnings despite

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 9:08 pm

Air India Faces $2.8 Billion Loss in Fiscal Year 2025-26, Impacting Singapore Airlines

New Delhi, May 14: Air India has reported a staggering loss of $2.8 billion for the fiscal year 2025-26, according to th

Morningstar 14 May 2026 9:01 pm

Air India inflicts $945 million hit on Singapore Airlines, dragging FY26 profit down 57%

FY26 marks the first full year of SIA absorbing Air India losses after acquiring a 25.1% stake in the merged Air India-V

The Hindu 14 May 2026 5:53 pm

Singapore Airlines annual profit falls 57pc on Air India loss, absence of prior-year accounting gain

Singapore Airlines Group saw a 57.4% profit drop to SGD 1.184 billion in FY26, largely due to no prior one-off merger ga

The Economic Times 14 May 2026 5:25 pm

Air connectivity between India & Singapore adequate despite Air India cancellations, says Changi Airport Group

Over 250 weekly services continue; Changi Airport Group expects reinstatement when conditions improve

The Hindu Businessline 14 May 2026 1:18 pm

Major Air India route cuts: Delhi-Chicago suspended, services to US slashed

Air India has announced temporary rationalisation of its international routes from June to August 2026 due to high jet f

Mid Day 13 May 2026 7:37 pm

Air India cuts international flights; suspends services on 6 overseas routes

Air India said the latest announced rationalisation of services will be in place during the June-August period

The Hindu 13 May 2026 4:31 pm

Air India Reduces International Frequencies Amid Soaring Jet Fuel Costs

Air India has strongly refuted reports alleging that it has suspended all international flights until July due to fuel s

Deccan Chronicle 13 May 2026 3:16 pm

Air India denies cancelling international flights, calls reports fake news

Air India denies all these claims, calling them malicious and completely false and further clarified that its internatio

Mid Day 13 May 2026 1:15 pm

Air India Suspends International Flights Amid Rising Jet Fuel Prices

New Delhi, May 13: Air India has announced the suspension of several international flights for three months starting in

Morningstar 13 May 2026 11:01 am

Air India: Crisis deepens ahead of final Ahmedabad crash report - BBC

Air India: Crisis deepens ahead of final Ahmedabad crash report BBC

Google News 13 May 2026 3:45 am

Has Air India cancelled all international flights until July 2026? Heres the truth behind the viral claim

Air India Flights: Rumors of Air India suspending all international flights until July 2026 are misleading. The airline

The Economic Times 13 May 2026 12:58 am

Skytrax Awards Air India Express 4-Star Airline Status

Low-cost Indian airlines Air India Express has received a major global recognition after being awarded a 4-Star World Ai

indicanews 12 May 2026 5:36 pm

Airlines Face Backlash Over Seat Selection Charges

Bhopal, May 12, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) Passengers travelling from Raja Bhoj Airport and other airports have expressed ang

Udaipur Kiran 12 May 2026 8:26 am

Akasa Air to start Bluru, Navi Mumbai flights from June 16

IndiGo Opened Bookings Last Week On 16 Routes; Air India Express Yet To Announce Flights

The Times of India 11 May 2026 11:32 pm

Air India has terminated over 1,000 staff in last 3 years for ethical breaches: CEO

Flagging that hundreds of employees are terminated every year due to non-compliance, Mr. Wilson has also emphasised that

The Hindu 10 May 2026 6:10 pm

Ahmedabad Air India Crash Probe In Final Stages, Report Likely In A Month: Minister

New Delhi, May 8 (IANS) Union Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu on Friday said that the investigation into the cra

NDTV 8 May 2026 8:29 pm

Go-Around at Jaipur Airport, Flight Lands Safely After 7 Minutes

Jaipur, May 5, 2026 (Udaipur Kiran) An Air India Express flight from Bengaluru to Jaipur was unable to land on its firs

Udaipur Kiran 5 May 2026 6:50 pm

Air India SATS inks pact to fast-track Samsung Data Systems shipments from Noida airport

MUMBAI, May 4: Gateway and cargo service operator Air India SATS Airport Services (AISATS) has signed an agreement with

Daily Excelsior 4 May 2026 3:55 pm

Canada declares Khalistan extremists as national security threat

The 2025 Public Report of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service comes a year after the 40th anniversary of the bomb

The Hindu 3 May 2026 8:37 pm

Air India CEO search narrows to Singapore Air executive Kannan and insider Nipun Aggarwal, sources say

The choice of a new CEO comes at a crucial time for Air India, which is grappling with heavy losses, heightened regulato

The Hindu 2 May 2026 4:33 pm

More flight cuts loom at Air India amid cost pressures

While airline sources said domestic flights have not been cut, the CEO indicated they are also under profitability press

The Hindu 1 May 2026 7:56 pm

Shocking Discovery at Lucknow Airport: Passenger Arrested with Illegal Firearm

Lucknow, May 1: A startling incident unfolded at Chaudhary Charan Singh Airport in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, when security

Morningstar 1 May 2026 1:52 pm

Air India Express restarts flights to Qatar, Bahrain

New Delhi: Air India Express, whose operations have been impacted by the West Asia conflict, on Thursday resumed flights

The Siasat Daily 30 Apr 2026 8:17 pm

Air India To Start Hub-And-Spoke International Trials From Varanasi In June

The matter came to light on April 27, three days after the incident. The victim was identified as Nahida Parveen, a resi

NDTV 30 Apr 2026 7:31 am

Air India Pilot Dies Of Heart Attack In Bali During Scheduled Rest

The first officer, who was nearly 40 years old, operated a flight from Delhi to Bali on Tuesday, according to an airline

NDTV 30 Apr 2026 7:30 am

Air India Pilot Dies in Bali After Suffering Heart Attack

The airline official said the pilot had completed all mandatory medical examinations in accordance with regulatory requi

Deccan Chronicle 29 Apr 2026 8:10 pm

Air India Welcomes Governments Hub-and-Spoke Model, Promises Major Shift in Aviation Sector

New Delhi, April 29: Air India has expressed its support for the governments decision to adopt the hub-and-spoke model,

Morningstar 29 Apr 2026 2:25 pm

Indian airlines warn of shutdown risk amid soaring ATF costs, seek urgent govt relief

Mumbai: Air India, IndiGo and SpiceJet have told the government that the countrys airline industry is under extreme stre

The Siasat Daily 28 Apr 2026 4:55 pm

Air India Flight Delay Sparks Chaos at Delhi Airport

New Delhi, April 25 (Udaipur Kiran): Passengers onboard an Air India flight from Delhi to Indore faced severe inconvenie

Udaipur Kiran 25 Apr 2026 10:49 pm

'Catastrophic like the Air India crash': Kerala Congress on what may go wrong with ethanol blended ATF

India's decision to permit ethanol blending in aviation fuel faces strong opposition from the Kerala Congress, which war

The Economic Times 23 Apr 2026 6:09 pm

Flights Canceled at Srinagar Airport Due to Operational Issues

Mumbai, April 18: Two flights operating from Srinagar Airport have been canceled due to operational reasons. The affecte

Morningstar 18 Apr 2026 12:15 pm

Air India pilot sent back from US for allegedly possessing marijuana

New Delhi: An Air India pilot, travelling as a passenger on a flight from the national capital to San Francisco, was all

The Siasat Daily 17 Apr 2026 10:12 pm

Singapore Airlines CEO to Meet Tata Group Officials Amid Air India Challenges

Mumbai, April 16: Singapore Airlines CEO Go Choon Phong is expected to meet with senior officials from the Tata Group at

Morningstar 16 Apr 2026 4:08 pm

Air India's Boeing 787-8 Lands At Delhi Airport After Refurbishment

Air India receives first refurbished Boeing 787-8 after $400M cabin upgrade program.

NDTV 14 Apr 2026 8:13 am

Air India to Launch Performance-Based Stock Option Reward System for Employees

New Delhi, April 13: Tata Groups airline, Air India, is set to introduce a performance-linked stock option reward system

Morningstar 13 Apr 2026 3:55 pm

One-Flight Rule To Dubai Sparks Revenue Fears For IA

Dubai International (DXB) handles 2,000 to 2,500 flights per day, with Indian carriers such as Air India and IndiGo oper

Deccan Chronicle 11 Apr 2026 9:12 pm

What lies ahead for Air Indias next CEO after Campbell Wilson

In many ways, the runway has been laid, aircraft spruced up and the engines spooled. The take-off, however, will be unde

The Hindu 8 Apr 2026 7:02 pm

Air India CEO & MD Resigns From His Post

Air India is a statement said that Mr Wilson had conveyed his intention to step down in 2026 to Air India Chairman N. Ch

Deccan Chronicle 7 Apr 2026 5:28 pm

Air India CEO steps down early as losses mount

Wilson, whose term was set to end in 2027, will remain CEO and MD until a successor is appointed.

BBC 7 Apr 2026 3:40 pm

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson resigns: Statement

MUMBAI, Apr 7: Air India on Tuesday said its CEO & MD Campbell Wilson has resigned and the airline has set up a committe

Daily Excelsior 7 Apr 2026 3:27 pm

Air India Ticket Prices To Rise As Airline Revises Fuel Surcharge

Air India Ticket Prices To Rise As Airline Revises Fuel Surcharge

NDTV 7 Apr 2026 1:29 pm

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson Resigns Before Term Ends

New Delhi, April 7: Campbell Wilson, the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Air India, has resigned before the completion

Morningstar 7 Apr 2026 10:29 am

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson resigns, says source

Earlier this year, a source had said that the Tata Group was scouting for a suitable candidate to head Air India, as Mr.

The Hindu 7 Apr 2026 8:11 am

Air India faces top-level exit: CEO Campbell Wilson resigns

Mumbai: Tata Group-owned Air India Chief Executive Officer Campbell Wilson has resigned from the position, according to

The Siasat Daily 7 Apr 2026 8:10 am

Air India, Tata Digital losses push Tata Sons new ventures towards Rs 29,000 crore hit: Report

Tata Sons' new ventures face significant financial challenges. Projections indicate a combined loss of up to Rs 29,000 c

The Economic Times 7 Apr 2026 7:07 am

West Asia Conflict: Air India Suspends Flights To Israel Till May 31

The suspension of flights has caused major worries among more than 40 thousand Indians living in Israel.

Deccan Chronicle 6 Apr 2026 12:54 pm

Air India Stops Flights To Israel Till May 31 Amid Iran War

Most of the leading airlines have suspended their operations on the Tel Aviv route with only Israeli carriers like El Al

NDTV 5 Apr 2026 8:12 pm

Air India suspends flights to Israel till May 31

Jerusalem: Amid the ongoing war in West Asia, Air India has suspended its flights to Israel till May 31. An Air India ex

The Siasat Daily 5 Apr 2026 6:48 pm

Air India Ahmedabad plane crash: Grieving families write to PM Modi, demand release of black box data

Grieving families of the Air India flight crash victims have appealed to Prime Minister Modi for the release of black bo

The Times of India 5 Apr 2026 9:12 am

Families of AI171 crash victims seek release of black box data, write to PM Modi

Ten months after a tragic Air India crash, families of victims have written to Prime Minister Narendra Modi. They are re

The Economic Times 5 Apr 2026 8:17 am

Air India and Air India Express to Operate 30 Flights in West Asia Starting April 1

New Delhi, April 1: Air India and Air India Express have announced the launch of 30 scheduled and non-scheduled flights

Morningstar 1 Apr 2026 1:29 am

As Noida International Airport Takes Off, Galgotias University Emerges as Talent Engine for Aviation, Logistics and Tourism

The inauguration of the Noida International Airport marks a transformative milestone in Indias infrastructure and econom

News Voir 30 Mar 2026 11:44 am

Air India and Air India Express to Operate 20 Flights to West Asia on March 30

New Delhi, March 29: Amid ongoing tensions in the West Asia region, Air India and Air India Express have announced the o

Morningstar 29 Mar 2026 10:07 pm

Air India Shifts All Domestic Flights to Terminal-2 in Ahmedabad

Ahmedabad, March 27: Air India has announced that it will shift all its domestic flights at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Int

Udaipur Kiran 27 Mar 2026 9:56 pm

Air India Shifts All Domestic Flights to Terminal-2 in Ahmedabad Starting March 29

Ahmedabad, March 27: Air India has announced the relocation of all its domestic flights at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Inte

Morningstar 27 Mar 2026 9:33 pm

50% Aircrafts Audited In Last One Year In India Showed Repeated Tech Defects

Of the 166 Air India aircraft audited, 137 were found to have repeated defects. In Air India Express, 54 out of 101 airc

NDTV 27 Mar 2026 2:40 pm

Air India's A350 Returns to Delhi After Technical Issue on London Flight

The A350-900, which had a technical issue in March, returned to Delhi after a four-hour flight on Thursday afternoon.

Deccan Chronicle 26 Mar 2026 3:30 pm

Air Indias A350 aircraft enroute to London faces technical issue; returns to Delhi

The same A350-900 aircraft VT-JRF had faced a technical issue on March 15, following which the plane operating the fligh

The Hindu 26 Mar 2026 2:33 pm

Air Indias A350 Aircraft Enroute To London Faces Tech Issue; Returns To Delhi

NEW DELHI, Mar 26: Air Indias A350 aircraft enroute to London Heathrow returned to the national capital due to a technic

Daily Excelsior 26 Mar 2026 2:10 pm

Air India to Operate 26 Flights to and from West Asia on March 25

New Delhi, March 25: Air India announced on Tuesday that it, along with Air India Express, will operate a total of 26 sc

Morningstar 25 Mar 2026 1:09 am

Affidavit on AAIB inquiry into AI 171 crash to detail stages of probe, 'where it stands today': Government tells SC, seeks two more days

The petitioners, including 91-year-old Pushkar Raj Sabharwal, the father of Commander Sumeet Sabharwal, one of the pilot

The Hindu 24 Mar 2026 4:20 pm

Uniform Civil Code Bill Tabled In Gujarat Assembly: What Couples Must Check

The petition urged the Supreme Court to direct the grounding of Air India's Boeing aircraft for at least two weeks to al

NDTV 24 Mar 2026 3:49 pm

Suspend Air India Boeing Fleet Till Safety Audit: Petition In Top Court

The petition urged the Supreme Court to direct the grounding of Air India's Boeing aircraft for at least two weeks to al

NDTV 24 Mar 2026 12:36 pm

IndiGo Names Ex-Air India Express Chief Aloke Singh As Chief Strategy Officer

IndiGo's Managing Director, Rahul Bhatia, said Aloke Singh brings an exceptional blend of strategic vision and operation

NDTV 23 Mar 2026 8:33 pm

Air India group to operate 30 flights to West Asia on March 23

New Delhi: Air India and Air India Express will operate a total of 30 scheduled and non-scheduled flights to and from We

The Siasat Daily 23 Mar 2026 7:43 am

Air India and Air India Express to Operate 30 Flights from West Asia

New Delhi, March 22: Air India and Air India Express have announced the operation of a total of 30 scheduled and non-sch

Morningstar 22 Mar 2026 11:21 pm

Iran war: Financial impact yet to be fully felt; check unnecessary expenses, Air India CEO tells staff

MUMBAI/NEW DELHI, Mar 22:The Air India Group has been significantly impacted by the Middle East conflict and the financi

Daily Excelsior 22 Mar 2026 3:44 pm

Air India tightens fitness standards for crew

Air India is set to implement a strict health and fitness policy for crew members, with Body Mass Index (BMI) being a ke

Web Dunia 22 Mar 2026 1:34 pm

Air India Tightens Crew Fitness Rules, Pay Cut for Lapses

The compliance assessment will be based on the cabin crew members' Body Mass Index with a reading of 18-24.9 defined as

Deccan Chronicle 22 Mar 2026 10:08 am

Grounded Over Weight: Air India Tightens Fitness Norms For Cabin Crew

Non-compliance with the new standards could lead to de-rostering, grounding, and loss of pay for the affected personnel.

NDTV 21 Mar 2026 11:12 pm

DGCAs 60% free seat rule may impact ticket pricing, says FIA

Air India, IndiGo and SpiceJet have opposed the governments directive mandating 60% of seats on flights to be offered fr

The Hindu 21 Mar 2026 3:42 pm

Air India deployed wrong aircraft for Vancouver; plane returned to Delhi

An apparent lapse in updating the list of requirements for the operation of flights to Canada resulted in the situation,

The Hindu 21 Mar 2026 11:12 am

Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet oppose governments 60% free seat selection decision

The Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA), which represents the three airlines, has also urged the Civil Aviation Ministry

The Hindu 21 Mar 2026 11:04 am

Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet Oppose Govt's 60% Free Seat Move

FIA warns new seat selection rules may increase ticket prices for all passengers.

Deccan Chronicle 20 Mar 2026 10:19 pm

Air India Flight Returns to Delhi After 9-Hour Delay Due to Regulatory Oversight

New Delhi, March 20: An Air India flight bound for Vancouver, Canada, had to return to Delhi nearly nine hours after tak

Morningstar 20 Mar 2026 9:06 pm

Air India's Flight To Nowhere: Wrong Plane, 8 Hours In Air, And A U-Turn

The aircraft was a Boeing 777-200LR, while Air India currently has approval to operate only its Boeing 777-300ER fleet o

NDTV 20 Mar 2026 6:51 pm

Flight Status IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet today: Check delay, cancellation status as IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms in Delhi-NCR today

Flight cancelled today: Due to the adverse weather conditions in the Delhi-NCR region, SpiceJet has issued a travel advi

The Economic Times 20 Mar 2026 8:44 am

Air Indias New York-Mumbai flight diverted to Medina after fire indication

After inspection, the plane was cleared for operations and took off for Mumbai, an official said

The Hindu 20 Mar 2026 4:48 am

Flight status Indigo, Air India, SpiceJet update: Delhi rain to affect flight operations on March 19? Check details

Flight cancelled today: Due to rainfall and thunderstorms in Delhi, there are chances that IndiGo, Air India, and SpiceJ

The Economic Times 19 Mar 2026 9:48 am

Flight diversion leaves passengers stranded inside aircraft in Chennai for hours

According to passengers, they boarded the Air India Express flight in Dehradun at 2.55 p.m. Around 20 minutes before it

The Hindu 19 Mar 2026 12:56 am

Air India Group Announces Major Update: 50 Flights from West Asia on March 18

New Delhi, March 18: Air India Group has announced a significant update regarding flights between India and the West Asi

Morningstar 18 Mar 2026 12:36 am

Air India to operate 44 UAE flights on Tuesday

Air India and its budget subsidiary Air India Express said it will operate 44 scheduled and non-scheduled flights to and

Web Dunia 17 Mar 2026 12:51 pm

Air India, AI Express to operate 44 West Asia flights on Tuesday

Dubai airport has imposed restrictions on operations by foreign carriers

The Hindu 17 Mar 2026 7:47 am

Air India Flight Makes Emergency Landing In Ireland Due To 'Technical Snag'

The flight, AI102, took off from JFK (New York) Airport and made an emergency landing in Ireland at 4:30 pm (local time)

NDTV 16 Mar 2026 11:38 am

Air India Gets Temporary Pilot Duty Relaxation Amid Mideast War Disruptions

The restrictions over the airspace due to the US-Israeli war on Iran have forced airlines to take longer alternate route

NDTV 16 Mar 2026 11:19 am

Air India, AI Express to operate 48 flights connecting West Asia from today

The two airlines will have their scheduled operations to Jeddah and Muscat, including a total of 10 flights between Indi

The Hindu 16 Mar 2026 1:21 am

IndiGo, Air India Issue Advisory As West Asia Crisis Disrupts UAE Flight Operations

IndiGo and Air India suspend Dubai flights due to West Asia crisis, affecting flights from 15-17 March.

News18 15 Mar 2026 6:55 pm

'See medium term shift in traffic flows to, from India; have upped capacity here due to demand: Lufthansa

The Israel-Iran conflict is poised to reshape international air traffic to and from India in the medium term, with Gulf

The Times of India 15 Mar 2026 5:44 pm

Air India finds large-scale misuse of staff travel policy, begins action

New Delhi/Mumbai: Air India has detected large-scale discrepancies in the utilisation of its leisure travel policy, invo

The Siasat Daily 15 Mar 2026 3:05 pm

IndiGo Revises Schedules, Air India Cancels Flight To Dubai Amid West Asia Crisis

New Delhi, Mar 15: Airlines, including IndiGo and Air India, on Sunday issued advisories regarding disruptions to flight

Daily Excelsior 15 Mar 2026 10:40 am

Air India & Express to operate 78 flights to war bound West Asia

Air India and its subsidiary Air India Express will operate a combined total of 78 scheduled and chartered flights to an

Web Dunia 13 Mar 2026 5:45 pm

Indian Carriers Restart Riyadh Flights After West Asia Conflict Disruptions

Flights between India and Riyadh resumed on March 12. Air India, IndiGo, and Air India Express are operating, bringing r

News18 12 Mar 2026 10:15 pm

Flights & transit visas: How Indian missions in GCC are helping Indians get back home amid surging demand

According to the aviation ministry, over 1.5 lakh people have flown from GCC to India between Feb 28 and March 11. India

The Times of India 12 Mar 2026 9:45 pm

AdvantageClub.ai Celebrates 100 Global Women HR Leaders Driving Workplace Transformation

AdvantageClub.ai, a global AI-powered employee rewards, recognition and wellbeing platform, has unveiled the winners of

News Voir 12 Mar 2026 5:45 pm

Landing Gear Damage Grounds Hyd-Phuket Flight

The incident occurred around noon when the Air India Express flight AXB938 sustained damage to its landing gear while to

Deccan Chronicle 11 Mar 2026 11:11 pm

AI Express flight from Hyd makes a hard landing at Phuket, gets stuck on runway; all safe

An Air India Express Boeing 737 MAX experienced a hard landing in Phuket, with its nose wheels detaching upon the second

The Times of India 11 Mar 2026 4:32 pm

Air India Express plane makes hard landing at Phuket airport; pictures show nose-wheel damage

An Air India Express flight from Hyderabad to Phuket encountered a nose-wheel issue during landing on Wednesday, causing

The Times of India 11 Mar 2026 1:57 pm

HyderabadPhuket Air India Express plane suffers nose-wheel problem

Mumbai: An Air India Express aircraft operating its Hyderabad-Phuket (Thailand) flight suffered a nose-wheel issue at Ph

The Siasat Daily 11 Mar 2026 1:45 pm

Video: Air India Express Flight Makes Hard Landing In Phuket, Wheel Damaged

Photographs from the scene show the broken nose wheel lying on the runway.

NDTV 11 Mar 2026 1:44 pm

Air India Express Plane Suffers Nose-wheel Problem at Phuket Airport

Authorities suspended flight operations at Phuket airport following the incident since the aircraft is stuck on the runw

Deccan Chronicle 11 Mar 2026 1:26 pm

West Asia Conflict: Air India, IndiGo To Run Over 90 Flights Today To Bring Stranded Passengers

Amid rising tensions, Indian carriers like Air India, Air India Express, and IndiGo will operate over 90 flights to and

News18 11 Mar 2026 10:33 am

Air India to Operate 58 Flights to & from West Asia: Check Routes

Amid the escalating conflict in the region involving the US, Israel and Iran, airlines are operating services in a calib

Deccan Chronicle 11 Mar 2026 10:24 am

Iran War: Air India to operate 58 flights to and from West Asia on March 11

Full-service carrier Air India and its low-cost subsidiary Air India Express on Tuesday said they will together operate

The Siasat Daily 11 Mar 2026 7:50 am

Air India, Subsidiary Set to Operate 58 Flights to West Asia March 11

Air India and Air India Express will operate flights to West Asia on March 11 in response to the geopolitical climate.

Deccan Chronicle 11 Mar 2026 7:24 am

Air India Fares To Rise As It Imposes Fuel Surcharge Amid Iran War

Air India will introduce a phased increase in fuel surcharges across its domestic and international network, the airline

NDTV 10 Mar 2026 10:01 pm

Air India Imposes Surcharge As Gulf Crisis Drives Jet Fuel Prices Higher

The airline said the decision was necessitated by the steep increase in global jet fuel costs triggered by the geopoliti

News18 10 Mar 2026 9:53 pm

Watch: AI171 crash probe progressing well, report soon: aviation minister

Civil Aviation Minister K. Rammohan Naidu told the Rajya Sabha that the investigation into the fatal Air India AI171 cra

The Hindu 9 Mar 2026 8:06 pm

Govt Says Air India Plane Crash Probe Report Will Be Out Very Soon

New Delhi, Mar 9: Civil Aviation Minister K Rammohan Naidu on Monday informed the Rajya Sabha that the AAIB probe into t

Daily Excelsior 9 Mar 2026 3:46 pm

Ahmedabad Air India crash: Probe report will be out very soon, says Government

The Civil Aviation Minister said the Ministry is doing its best to ensure flight operations and to bring back Indians st

The Hindu 9 Mar 2026 3:42 pm

Air India offers Rs 1,000 to a Bengaluru frequent flyer for a damaged bag; Passenger files case, gets Rs 17,000

A Bengaluru flyer has won compensation after an 18-month battle with Air India. After a flight to Delhi, he found his tr

The Economic Times 9 Mar 2026 12:20 pm

Air India to Run 32 Special UAE Flights Amid West Asia Crisis

Air India Express will also operate its scheduled services to Muscat, including one round-trip each from Delhi, Mumbai,

Deccan Chronicle 9 Mar 2026 6:44 am

Air India Adds 78 Extra Flights To 9 Global Routes Amid West Asia War | Check Details

Air India said the additional services will connect India with major global gateways, including New York (JFK), London (

News18 8 Mar 2026 8:55 pm

Air India To Operate 78 More Flights On 9 International Routes From March 10-18

New Delhi, Mar 8: Air India will operate 78 additional flights on nine international routes from March 10 to 18 as the a

Daily Excelsior 8 Mar 2026 5:49 pm

No, Delhi-Frankfurt Air India Flight Didnt Fly Over Iran Amid Ongoing Conflict

Air India has clarified that the claim is false and that they do not operate flights over restricted airspace.

The Quint 7 Mar 2026 1:44 pm

Air India, IndiGo Resume Limited Flights To Gulf To Evacuate Stranded Passengers Amid Iran War

Air travel between India and Gulf nations resumes with limited flights.

News18 7 Mar 2026 12:45 pm

Flight Status, March 7: Gulf Flights Halted Amid War; IndiGo, Air India Among 183 Affected, Repatriation Specials On

Indian carriers are among those hit hard, which has left travellers scrambling amid the Gulf airspace closures.

News18 7 Mar 2026 12:45 pm

West Asia Air Travel Update: IndiGo, Air India Launch Extra Flights; Gulf Airlines Partially Resume Service

The aviation crisis follows a coordinated US-Israeli strike against Iran on February 28.

News18 6 Mar 2026 2:07 pm

Did Air India Flight Cross Iranian Airspace? Airline Responds To Viral Claims

Air India confirmed that the actual flight was rerouted via Saudi Arabia in line with airspace restrictions

NDTV 5 Mar 2026 3:18 pm

Flights Cancelled today (March 5, 2026): IndiGo starts limited flights as Emirates, Etihad and Qatar Airways remain suspended. Check full list

Flights cancelled today: Amid the ongoing Iran-Israel war, air travel remains largely disrupted, even though IndiGo and

The Economic Times 5 Mar 2026 7:58 am

A-I to operate more flights to Toronto, Frankfurt and Paris

Mumbai, March 4: Air India on Wednesday announced the deployment of additional flights to Toronto, Frankfurt and Paris (

The Shillong Times 5 Mar 2026 4:36 am

180 flights cancelled amid growing West Asia conflict

Air India Express announced that its air services to Muscat will remain operational;Air India says it will deploy additi

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 10:27 pm

Indian airlines plan to operate 58 flights to West Asia on March 4: Govt

Indian carriers are further planning 58 flights on 4th March, including 30 by IndiGo and 23 by Air India and Air India E

The Hindu 4 Mar 2026 1:04 am

Air India Flight Arrives in Delhi With 149 Passengers from Dubai

With flights gradually taking to the skies once again, normalcy is slowly returning to the UAE, and for the thousands of

Deccan Chronicle 3 Mar 2026 1:42 pm

First Air India Flight From Dubai Lands In Delhi Amid Middle East Crisis

In a significant development amid the ongoing Middle East situation, Air India on Tuesday welcomed passengers and crew a

NDTV 3 Mar 2026 1:29 pm

India Rolls Out Evacuation Plan, Relief Flights Bring Back Stranded Tourists From Dubai

The Ministry of Civil Aviation is coordinating with airlines like IndiGo, Air India and SpiceJet to evacuate stranded In

News18 3 Mar 2026 12:41 pm

Indian Airlines to Resume Limited Middle East Flights

Air India Express said it would resume flights to and from the Omani capital Muscat from Tuesday

Deccan Chronicle 3 Mar 2026 10:48 am

Flight Cancellation today: IndiGo starts Jeddah Flights as Air India extends suspension; Emirates, Etihad issue travel advisory. Check full list for March 3

Flights cancelled today: In view of the ongoing US-Israel and Iran war, IndiGo and Emirates said they will start a limit

The Economic Times 3 Mar 2026 7:56 am

IndiGo to operate 10 relief flights to Jeddah, Air India Express restarts Oman services

Dubai-based Emirates and Flydubai, along with Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Airways, announced a limited resumption of flights,

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 11:41 pm

Air India suspends Middle East flights for March 3

New Delhi: Air India on Monday said it has extended the suspension of all its flights to and from the Middle East for Ma

The Siasat Daily 2 Mar 2026 10:32 pm

Air India Express to resume Muscat flights from March 3; Gulf routes remain suspended amid Middle East tensions

Air India Express will resume flights to and from Muscat on Tuesday, March 3, after a temporary halt due to the Middle E

The Times of India 2 Mar 2026 9:44 pm

Dubai, Abu Dhabi carriers to restart flights after two-day standstill

Air India Express is the first Indian airline to resume flights to Gulf with flights to Muscat from Tuesday

The Hindu 2 Mar 2026 8:42 pm

Iran Retaliates: 'We Came for a Dubai Vacation, Now Stuck in Air Strikes

Air Indias mail asked us to reschedule within seven days or take a refund. There was nothing else offered.

The Quint 2 Mar 2026 3:04 pm

Flight Cancellation today: IndiGo, Air India, Emirates, Air France KLM, Qatar Airways cancel flights amid Israel-Iran war. Check complete list of March 2

Flights cancelled today: Amid the rising Middle East tensions, multiple airlines such as Air India, IndiGo, Emirates, Qa

The Economic Times 2 Mar 2026 9:05 am

Airlines Cancel, Reroute Flights To Middle East, Europe Amid Iran Conflict; 300 Likely Hit Today

Iran-Israel conflict disrupts flights at Delhi airport; Air India extends its suspension of flights to and from the UAE,

News18 2 Mar 2026 8:08 am

Middle East Crisis: Indian Airlines Cancel 350 Flights On Sunday

With airspace closures in the Middle East and security concerns, Air India and IndiGo have cancelled their flights that

Deccan Chronicle 1 Mar 2026 8:04 pm

Indian airlines cancel 350 international flights amid US-Israel attack on Iran

New Delhi/ Mumbai: Indian airlines cancelled 350 international flights on Sunday, March 1, as operational disruptions co

The Siasat Daily 1 Mar 2026 8:04 pm

Air India and IndiGo flights cancelled amid Iran-Israel war. Complete list of flight numbers and routes here

Flight cancellations today: Indian aviation is facing a massive disruption as the Ministry of Civil Aviation projects th

The Economic Times 1 Mar 2026 12:46 pm

Air India cancels 50 international flights amid West Asia crisis

Aviation regulator DGCA is closely coordinating with airlines to ensure full compliance with safety and operational regu

The Hindu 1 Mar 2026 11:47 am

Air India Cancels 50 International Flights Amid Middle East Crisis

NEW DELHI, Mar 1: Air India has cancelled 22 more international services for Sunday, taking the total number of overseas

Daily Excelsior 1 Mar 2026 11:40 am

Flights to Middle East cancelled; avoid 11 airspaces, DGCA advises

PTI New Delhi Air India, IndiGo and other Indian airlines cancelled their flights to the Middle East on Saturday, while

The Navhind Times 1 Mar 2026 1:04 am

Air India cancels 28 flights to Europe, US, Canada for March 1

Mumbai: Air India has cancelled 28 flights connecting various cities in Europe, the US and Canada for March 1 due to the

The Siasat Daily 28 Feb 2026 11:04 pm

Air India Cancels All Flights To London, Toronto, Frankfurt, Paris And Chicago For March 1

Air India cancels flights to London, Toronto, Frankfurt, Paris, Chicago, and New York on March 1 due to Middle East conf

News18 28 Feb 2026 10:38 pm

Several airlines including IndiGo, Air India, suspend flights amid Iran attack

London: IndiGo on Saturday, February 28, temporarily suspended flights to and from the Middle East in view of the US and

The Siasat Daily 28 Feb 2026 5:52 pm

Delhi-Tel Aviv flight returns following Israel airspace closure; Air India, IndiGo cancel all West Asia-bound flights

Another Air India flight from Chicago to Delhi was also observed taking a wider detour to avoid the region

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 4:51 pm

Air India Suspends all Flights to Middle East

In view of the developing situation in parts of the Middle East, all Air India flights to all destinations in the Middle

Deccan Chronicle 28 Feb 2026 4:03 pm

Delhi-Tel Aviv Flight Diverted to Mumbai Following Israel Airspace Closure: Air India

AI139 operating from Delhi to Tel Aviv on 28 February is returning to India due to closure of airspace in Israel and in

Deccan Chronicle 28 Feb 2026 2:28 pm

Delhi-Tel Aviv flight returns following Israel airspace closure: Air India

Another Air India flight from Chicago to Delhi was also observed taking a wider detour to avoid the region

The Hindu 28 Feb 2026 2:10 pm

Bengaluru-Nepal Air India Express Delayed For 18 Hours, Fliers Raise Slogans

Videos from the airport showed the fliers - many of whom were travelling from Karnataka on a planned 10-day Nepal tour -

NDTV 28 Feb 2026 11:10 am

Chaos At Bengaluru Airport As Passengers Protest Nepal-Bound Air India Express Flight's Diversions

Passengers protested at Bengalurus Kempegowda International Airport after repeated diversions disrupted their Kathmandu-

News18 28 Feb 2026 10:37 am

Mangaluru-Muscat direct flight to resume from Sunday, says Capt. Brijesh Chowta

Air India Express will operate two flights a week as per the current schedule

The Hindu 27 Feb 2026 9:56 pm

Air India Kathmandu Flight Returns To Bengaluru After 11 Hours, Fails To Land

The journey was plagued by atmospheric instability over Kathmandu. When the aircraft reached Nepal, the ATC denied landi

News18 27 Feb 2026 11:10 am

Air India Technical Incidents Such as Fuel Leaks Hit 14-Month High

Air India operated more than 17,500 flights in January and recorded 23 technical incidents on its international and dome

Deccan Chronicle 26 Feb 2026 12:37 pm

Delhi High Court dismisses PIL over information on Ahmedabad plane crash

The court terms it highly misconceived; the petitioner urged the court that the preliminary probe report of Aircraft Acc

The Hindu 25 Feb 2026 7:52 pm

Delhi HC dismisses plea to read down AAIBs preliminary report on Ahmedabad Air India plane crash

The Delhi High Court has dismissed a public interest litigation. The plea sought to alter the preliminary report on the

The Economic Times 25 Feb 2026 3:12 pm

2 planes had taken off from Ranchi minutes before crash

Two commercial flights, an Air India and an IndiGo, departed Ranchi safely Monday night amidst challenging weather. The

The Times of India 25 Feb 2026 6:18 am

Noel Tata, board clash on term three for Chandrasekaran; issue deferred

Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran sought to postpone his reappointment for a third term. A board meeting revealed diff

The Economic Times 25 Feb 2026 4:00 am

Air India Issues Advisory As US Winter Storm Nears, 2-Feet Snow Predicted

Air India cancelled all flight to and from the New York and Newark airports on Tuesday, while several other airlines off

NDTV 23 Feb 2026 2:44 pm

Pilot duty exemptions weigh in heavy on DGCAs summer plan

Aviation authorities are finalizing summer flight schedules, with pilot availability a key concern. Airlines' requests f

The Times of India 23 Feb 2026 4:16 am

Air India cancels New York, Newark flights due to blizzard

Washington: Air India on Sunday cancelled all flights to and from New York and Newark scheduled for February 23 amid a s

The Navhind Times 23 Feb 2026 1:10 am

Air India Cancels All Flights To And From New York As Massive Snowstorm Hits US East Coast

Delta Air Lines has also announced that it will cancel several flights as a powerful winter storm moves towards the US E

News18 22 Feb 2026 3:53 pm

What Is Navitaire Outage That Disrupted Operations At Delhi, Mumbai Airports?

Carriers such as IndiGo, Air India Express, Akasa Air and SpiceJet reported delays in check-in and boarding as airport s

News18 19 Feb 2026 4:00 pm

What Is Navitaire, And Why A Glitch Grounded Flights Across India?

During the outage, airlines such as IndiGo, Akasa Air, and Air India Express had to process passenger details manually.

NDTV 19 Feb 2026 3:50 pm

Check-In Disruptions At Delhi, Other Airports Due To Software Glitch

Airlines, including IndiGo, Air India Express, SpiceJet, and Akasa Air experienced temporary check-in disruptions at mul

NDTV 19 Feb 2026 2:39 pm

Tata may keep its captain amid choppy waters & bold bets

Tata Sons is reportedly poised to grant Chairman N. Chandrasekaran a third term, signaling a strategic push for continui

The Economic Times 19 Feb 2026 2:06 pm

Software outage disrupts airline check-ins nationwide

New Delhi: Airlines faced issues in checking in passengers at various airports on Thursday, February 19, morning due to

The Siasat Daily 19 Feb 2026 1:00 pm

'Rude Staff, No Coaches To Transport People': Congress MP Calls To Renationalise Air India

Manish Tewari criticised Air India for poor service and flight delays, urging renationalisation.

News18 18 Feb 2026 7:16 pm

Aujla Urges Officials to Upgrade Air India Long-Haul Fleet for Travelers

Aujla said that the state of aircrafts remains poor despite paying high fares for the commute

Deccan Chronicle 17 Feb 2026 4:30 pm

Broken Seats, Non-Functional Screens: Punjab MP Writes To Aviation Minister Over Air India Flights

The MP stated that he has been receiving growing complaints, especially from travellers belonging to Punjab and the Nort

News18 17 Feb 2026 2:55 pm

IndiGo Extends Flight Cancellations To Tbilisi, Almaty, Baku, Tashkent Amid US-Iran Tensions

Both IndiGo and Air India have stopped using Iranian airspace and are operating alternative routes for their long-haul f

News18 16 Feb 2026 10:46 pm

Tenneco Clean Air drops after Q3 PAT slips 5% YoY to Rs 119 cr

Tenneco Clean Air India declined 5.68% to Rs 528.90 after the company's consolidated net profit dropped 5.21% to Rs 118.

Business Standard 16 Feb 2026 10:16 am

Passengers protest as Air India KochiKuwait flight delayed

Kochi: Passengers staged a protest after an Air India flight from Kochi to Kuwait was delayed due to technical issues, o

The Siasat Daily 16 Feb 2026 7:38 am

Have Faith In Our Agencies: Minister Rejects Italian Media Report On Air India Crash

Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Murlidhar Mohol denied the report and said investigation agencies are looking

News18 15 Feb 2026 11:13 am

Air India Fined for Flying Airbus Plane Eight Times Without Airworthiness Permit

An Airbus A320 flew passengers between New Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai and Hyderabad on November 24 and November 25 without

Deccan Chronicle 14 Feb 2026 8:04 am

How will we be remembered once gadgets that control & encapsulate our lives today become obsolete?

Opening his late mothers old Air India cases, the writer rediscovers letters, tickets and keepsakes tracing family histo

The Economic Times 14 Feb 2026 12:13 am

DGCA slaps 1 crore fine on Air India for operating plane without requisite certification

On November 26, 2025, the airline informed the DGCA about the flying of the A320 aircraft with the expired airworthiness

The Hindu 13 Feb 2026 9:23 pm

DGCA Slaps Air India With 1 Crore Fine For Operating A320 Neo Aircraft On 8 Routes Without Necessary Licence In 2025

Mumbai, Feb 13: The Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) levied a fine of Rs 1 crore on Air India for operating an

Free Press Journal 13 Feb 2026 9:21 pm

Air India Flew Plane 8 Times Without Airworthiness Permit, Fined Rs 1 Crore

In its order imposing the fine, the DGCA observed that the Airbus A320 aircraft was flown on multiple sectors, including

NDTV 13 Feb 2026 7:36 pm

DGCA Imposes Rs 1 Crore Penalty On Air India For Flying Airbus Without Airworthiness Permit

An Airbus A320 flew passengers between New Delhi, Bengaluru, Mumbai and Hyderabad on November 24 to 25 without the manda

News18 13 Feb 2026 6:59 pm

DGCA fines Air India 1 cr for flying plane without airworthiness permit

India's aviation regulator fines Air India $110,350 after an Airbus A320 operated eight flights without a valid airworth

Business Standard 13 Feb 2026 6:58 pm

Reports Claiming Air India Dreamliner Crash Probe Is Complete Incorrect: Centre

The government body that is investigating the crash of an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner has called reports that claime

NDTV 12 Feb 2026 9:23 pm

Incorrect and speculative: AAIB rejects Italian report blaming pilot for Air India 171 crash

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has clarified that the investigation into the June 2025 Air India Flig

The Times of India 12 Feb 2026 9:03 pm

Incorrect And Speculative': AAIB Dismisses Italian Media Report On Air India Crash Probe

The central agency said that the investigation into the Air India crash is still in progress and that no final conclusio

News18 12 Feb 2026 8:50 pm

Ahmedabad plane crash: Air India starts process for final compensation

New Delh: Air India has initiated the process for providing final compensation to the families of those who died in the

The Siasat Daily 12 Feb 2026 8:14 pm

Families of Air India Crash Victims Offered Rs 10 Lakh To Forgo Right To Sue

Documents accessed by The Quint show that families have been asked to give up the right to file cases upon payout.

The Quint 12 Feb 2026 3:57 pm

India airlines group opposes countrys bid to tighten cabin crew fatigue rules

NEW DELHI, Feb 12 (Reuters) A group representing Indias top airlines IndiGo and Air India has asked the government to d

The Sen Times 12 Feb 2026 12:58 pm

Air India Offering Cash Settlement To Crash Victims' Families In Exchange For Legal Waivers: Report

Air India has reportedly offered additional compensation to families of the Ahmedabad crash victims on the condition the

News18 12 Feb 2026 9:14 am

SC seeks progress report on AAIB probe into Air India Ahmedabad crash in three weeks

The Supreme Court has requested a progress report and procedural protocol details from the Aircraft Accident Investigati

The Economic Times 12 Feb 2026 7:36 am

SC Seeks Protocol Report as Air India Crash Probe Nears Completion

Appearing for NGO Safety Matters Foundation, lawyer Prashant Bhushan said three other Boeing 787s had met with similar i

Deccan Chronicle 12 Feb 2026 7:13 am

Italian Media Report On Pilot's Role In Ahmedabad Air India Crash Sparks Debate

The report said the crash occurred after both engine fuel switches were moved from Run to Cutoff shortly after takeoff f

News18 11 Feb 2026 10:34 pm

Supreme Court orders completion of AAIB probe into AI-171 flight crash in three weeks

Air India Flight 171 crash at the Ahmedabad airport killed 12 crew members and 229 passengers on June 12 last year

The Hindu 11 Feb 2026 10:20 pm

Indigo, A-I, SpiceJet say FDTL norms 'more restrictive' than global norms

The Federation of Indian Airlines, representing IndiGo, Air India and SpiceJet, has told the DGCA that the draft rules s

Business Standard 11 Feb 2026 10:19 pm

IndiGo, Air India, SpiceJet flag concerns over DGCAs draft cabin crew rest norms

Mumbai: IndiGo, Air India, and SpiceJet have described the proposed cabin crew rest norms as more restrictive compared t

The Siasat Daily 11 Feb 2026 8:57 pm

Linde seeks shareholder approval for 417 cr RPTs with Praxair India

Linde India schedules March 5 EGM to seek shareholder approval for Rs 417.7 crore related-party transactions with Praxai

Business Standard 11 Feb 2026 8:15 pm

Air India's Maharaja Lounge At Delhi Airport T3: Features, Facilities, Who Can Enter? Buffet Cost? Free For Kids?

The Maharaja Lounge will provide opulent amenities for first-class and business travellers.

News18 10 Feb 2026 7:30 am

Inside Air Indias new Boeing Dreamliner

We were among the first to test the new Boeing Dreamliner.Minimalist, and unapologetically Indian Tata-led Air Indias f

The Hindu 9 Feb 2026 1:49 pm

Why is Dreamliners fuel system under watch? | Explained

What happened on a recent Air India flight? Why are certain fuel control switches malfunctioning? Werent precautionary c

The Hindu 8 Feb 2026 10:21 am

Air India launches new lounge at Terminal 3 of Delhi Airport

The airline has completed retrofit work on 50% of its narrowbody fleet, covering 27 A320neo aircraft

The Hindu 6 Feb 2026 7:20 pm

Air India's Transformation is Like Morning of 5th Day of Cricket Test Match: CEO

The loss-making Air India, which was privatised in January 2022, has been facing various headwinds and when asked about

Deccan Chronicle 6 Feb 2026 2:22 pm

Half Of Inspected Aircraft Had Recurring Defects In Last 13 Months; Air India, IndiGo Top List: Centre

According to the Civil Aviation Ministry, 754 aircraft operated by six scheduled carriers were assessed for repetitive t

News18 6 Feb 2026 8:23 am

70% Of Air India Planes Have Recurring Technical Issues: Centre

More than seven out of every ten aircraft reviewed in the Air India Group fleet have shown recurring technical defects,

NDTV 5 Feb 2026 11:37 pm

91 of 267 Air India Group Aircraft identified with repetitive defects: Govt

Mumbai: Nearly three-fourths of the Air India Groups 267 planes that were analysed for repetitive defects have been iden

The Siasat Daily 5 Feb 2026 9:10 pm

Air India Flight Touches Runway At Jaipur Airport, Goes Around, Lands In Second Attempt

Air India AI 2781 from Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj Airport to Jaipur aborted its first landing due to unstable approach

News18 5 Feb 2026 4:52 pm

No Issues: Air India Re-Inspects Fuel Control Switch Across Boeing Dreamliners

The Fuel Control Switches across all operational Boeing 787 aircraft in the Air India fleet were found to have no issues

NDTV 5 Feb 2026 8:08 am

U.K. asks Air India to explain Boeing Dreamliner fuel-switch incident

The U.K. Civil Aviation Authority warned of the possibility of regulatory action against Air India and its Boeing 787 fl

The Hindu 5 Feb 2026 1:12 am

Air India Completes Checks on Boeing 787 Fuel Control Switches

The airline said it will implement the regulators guidance and circulate Boeing-recommended operating procedures for the

Deccan Chronicle 4 Feb 2026 9:48 pm

'No Issues Were Identified': Air India After Fuel Control Switch Re-inspections Of Boeing 787 Fleet

Air India completed precautionary fuel control switch checks on its Boeing 787 fleet after a London Heathrow to Bengalur

News18 4 Feb 2026 7:45 pm

Air India Checks Fuel Switches On Dreamliners, Says No Issues Found

Air India on Wednesday said it has completed the precautionary inspection of fuel control switches across its operationa

NDTV 4 Feb 2026 7:30 pm

When AI-171 Crashed Due To Fuel Switch Fault, Why Did AI-132 Fly With The Same Issue?

On February 1, a fuel control switch-related anomaly was detected on Air India flight AI-132 operating from London to Be

News18 4 Feb 2026 2:18 pm

Indian national convicted for sexual assault during flight

New York: An Indian national has been convicted on charges of abusive sexual contact and assault onboard a flight. Varun

The Siasat Daily 4 Feb 2026 11:09 am

Air India Dubai-Delhi Flight Cancelled After Radar System Snag In Boeing 787 Dreamliner

A fault was detected in the aircrafts radar system, prompting the airline to cancel the flight as a safety precaution.

News18 4 Feb 2026 10:50 am

Wingtips of Air India, IndiGo planes touch each other at Mumbai airport

An Air India spokesperson said flight AI2732 operating from Mumbai to Coimbatore was delayed after the aircraft schedule

The Hindu 4 Feb 2026 7:08 am

Grounded 787s fuel control switch lock satisfactory: Govt

The first grounding occurred on Feb 1 after a malfunction was registered by the crew of B787 (VT-ANX) during engine star

The Times of India 4 Feb 2026 5:00 am

Air India to Send 2024-Installed Dreamliner VT-ANX Fuel Switch for Inspection

Air India is inspecting fuel control switches on its 33 Boeing 787s following the Dreamliner VT-ANX incident, with half

Deccan Chronicle 3 Feb 2026 10:18 pm

Air India, IndiGo Wings Collide On Ground At Mumbai Airport With Passengers On Board

The collision occurred between Air India flight, which was pushing back for departure to Coimbatore and IndiGo flight, w

News18 3 Feb 2026 9:55 pm

On Grounded Dreamliner's Fuel Switches, Aviation Ministry Cites Air India Inspections

The Centre said that inspections of the fuel control switches on a grounded Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner have found b

NDTV 3 Feb 2026 8:15 pm

News18 Evening Digest: Piyush Goyal On India-US Trade Pact, ICC Warns PCB Over Boycott & Others

We are also covering: Air India's Remarks Amid Boeing Switch Scare, Dhurandhar Star Akshay Khanna And Border 2's Sunny D

News18 3 Feb 2026 6:39 pm

'Checked, Found Satisfactory': Air India To DGCA Amid Boeing Switch Scare

The DGCA pushed out a rejoinder in connection with the case of the Boeing 787-8 aircraft, and said its officials were pr

News18 3 Feb 2026 5:59 pm

Air India Starts Inspection Of Fuel Control Switches In Boeing 787 Planes After Heathrow Scare

Air India's Senior VP for Flight Operations, Manish Uppal, told Boeing 787 pilots that the airline has initiated a fleet

News18 3 Feb 2026 1:56 pm

Air India grounds Boeing jet after pilot flags possible fuel control switch defect

The grounding comes amid an investigation into a crash last year involving an aircraft of the same model.

BBC 3 Feb 2026 1:02 pm

Air India Vice President's Letter To Pilots After Fuel Switch Controversy

Air India has launched a precautionary re-inspection of fuel control switches on its Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft foll

NDTV 3 Feb 2026 12:58 pm

Air India starts inspection of fuel control switches in its Boeing 787 planes

New Delhi: Air India has started inspection of the fuel control switches in its Boeing 787 planes following the incident

The Siasat Daily 3 Feb 2026 11:15 am

Watch: Engine fuel switches malfunctioned on Air India London-Bengaluru Boeing 787-8 aircraft

An Air India pilot reported an instance of a fuel switch malfunction on a Boeing 787-8 flight from London to Bengaluru a

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 11:05 pm

Engine fuel switches malfunctioned on Air India London-Bengaluru Boeing 787-8 aircraft

Unclear why the flight took off despite tech glitch; same malfunction was at the heart of the AI 171 crash of June 12, 2

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 8:53 pm

Engine fuel switches malfunctioned on Air India London- Bengaluru flight

Unclear why the flight took off despite tech glitch; same malfunction was at the heart of the AI 171 crash of June 12, 2

The Hindu 2 Feb 2026 8:23 pm

Air India Ahmedabad Crash And Fuel Switch Controversy That Followed

An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner operating flight AI132 from London to Bengaluru was grounded after a pilot reported

NDTV 2 Feb 2026 8:12 pm

Air India Dreamliner Grounded After Fuel Switch Moves From 'Run' To 'Cutoff'

An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner was grounded after its left fuel control switch failed to stay in the 'run' position

NDTV 2 Feb 2026 7:43 pm

Air India grounds a Dreamliner after pilot reports 'possible defect' in fuel control switch on landing in Bengaluru from London

Air India has grounded a Boeing 787 Dreamliner after its crew reported a fuel control switch issue post-landing. This fo

The Times of India 2 Feb 2026 7:23 pm

London to Bengaluru Air India flight grounded over fuel switch issue

Nearly seven months after the deadly Air India crash in Gujarats Ahmedabad, which claimed 260 lives, a Boeing 787-8 airc

The Siasat Daily 2 Feb 2026 7:18 pm

Air India launches Shanghai-Delhi flight after gap of about six years

Beijing: Air India on Sunday launched the Shanghai-Delhi direct flight, resuming its services between the two cities aft

The Siasat Daily 1 Feb 2026 7:49 pm

Air India Express Grounds Aircraft After Aviation Body Flags Safety Concern

The airline described the move as proactive saying the aircraft was grounded to address the issue highlighted by the avi

NDTV 1 Feb 2026 10:52 am

Chandigarh University Students Receive 10,000 Job Offers from over 1,300 Top Global Firms & Leading MNCs

Chandigarh University has witnessed a stupendous rise in placements over the past decade, with the number of recruiting

News Voir 31 Jan 2026 12:27 pm

Air India Orders 30 Boeing Narrowbodies, Converts Part Of Airbus Order To XLRs

Air India on Thursday announced a fresh expansion of its fleet, placing an order for 30 Boeing narrowbody aircraft and c

NDTV 30 Jan 2026 12:06 pm

Air India Orders 30 Single-Aisle Aircraft From Boeing As Part Of Broader Fleet Strategy

Air India orders 30 more Boeing aircraft at Wings India 2026, raising total Boeing orders to 250. CEO Campbell Wilson hi

News18 29 Jan 2026 11:47 pm

Air India Express Pilot Retires After 23 Years, Shares Emotional Video: 'Most Special Flight'

An Air India Express pilot shared a touching video of his last flight after 23 years, featuring family blessings and col

NDTV 29 Jan 2026 8:13 pm

SC Agrees To Hear Pleas Related To June 12 Air India Plane Crash

SC was hearing three petitions filed by an NGO, a law student and the father of the deceased pilot seeking an independen

Deccan Chronicle 28 Jan 2026 3:30 pm

Air tragedies: From Sanjay Gandhi to Ajit Pawar - Prominent Indians who died in plane crashes

Maharashtra deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar tragically died in a plane crash in Baramati, adding to a grim list of Indi

The Times of India 28 Jan 2026 12:43 pm

Supreme Court agrees to hear Air India crash early as NGO flags lack of response from govt, AAIB

The batch of petitions, includes one filed by 91-year-old Pushkar Raj Sabharwal, the father of Commander Sumeet Sabharwa

The Hindu 28 Jan 2026 11:50 am

4K QLED Screens, Wireless Charging: Air India Unveils First Boeing 787-9

Air India unveiled its first line-fit Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, with exclusively designed interiors as part of the airlin

NDTV 27 Jan 2026 8:40 pm

Dreamliners have bright future in India; expect more orders: Boeing

In India, Boeing 787 planes, also known as Dreamliners, are operated by Air India. The airline's first custom-made Dream

The Hindu 26 Jan 2026 1:39 pm

IndiGo cancels Tbilisi, Almaty, Tashkent and Baku flights

Rising tensions around Iran are impacting Indian aviation, leading IndiGo to cancel several services and implement refue

The Times of India 26 Jan 2026 5:46 am

'This Is A Joke': Air India Passenger Slams Airline For Not Allotting Preferred Seat

A passenger criticized Air India for not providing seat 10A despite paying a premium, citing his kidney transplant. Air

News18 25 Jan 2026 1:30 pm

Evening news wrap: Scotland replaces Bangladesh in T20 World Cup; Air India cancels New York flights due to winter storm & more

Scotland replaces Bangladesh in the Men's T20 World Cup 2026 due to Bangladesh's travel commitment issues. Meanwhile, Ai

The Times of India 24 Jan 2026 5:23 pm

Air India Cancels New York, Newark Flights Ahead Of US Winter Storm

Air India has issued a travel advisory ahead of the severe winter storm forecasted for the US East Coast.

NDTV 24 Jan 2026 2:31 pm