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Air India and IndiGo suspend Kathmandu flights amid rising tensions in Nepal

New Delhi, Sep 9: Air India and IndiGo on Tuesday cancelled their flights between Delhi and Kathmandu as the neighbouring country plunged deeper into chaos after intense pressure from Gen-Z protests that resulted in the death of 19 people.Air India said in a statement that in view of the...
Air India received four show-cause warnings from the DGCA for 29 violations: Minister
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Air India received four show-cause warnings from the DGCA for 29 violations:...

New Delhi, Aug 21: The government on Thursday said that the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) had issued four show-cause notices to Air India over 29 violations.These violations are addressed as per the Enforcement Policy and Procedure Manual of DGCA.A few instances of systematic...
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Passengers are stranded  for an hour at Raipur airport as the Air India airplane...

Raipur, Aug 11: A technical snag in an Air India flight arriving from Delhi led to a tense hour-long delay at Raipur airport, leaving around 160 passengers, including a sitting MLA, stranded inside the aircraft with no immediate explanation.Flight AI 2797 departed Delhi at 8.15 p.m. and landed...
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Completed fuel switch inspections on all Boeing aircraft, no issues found: Air...

New Delhi, July 22: Air India on Tuesday said it has completed precautionary inspections on the fuel control switch (FCS) locking mechanisms of all Boeing 787 and Boeing 737 aircraft in its fleet.The airline stated that no problems were found during the checks, which were conducted in line...
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All passengers and crew safe, says CSMIA after Air India plane overshoots runway

Mumbai, July 21: The Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (CSMIA) said on Monday that all passengers and crew are safe, after an incoming Air India aircraft from Kochi experienced a runway excursion at the airport.All passengers and crew in Flight AI 2744 disembarked safely as...
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Phuket-bound Air India Express returns in 16 minutes after take-off due to...

New Delhi, July 19: A Phuket-bound Air India Express flight returned to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad on Saturday shortly after take-off due to a technical issue. The flight was originally scheduled to land in Phuket at 11.45 am.Flight IX110, operated by a Boeing 737 Max 8,...
AAIB submits preliminary report on Air India plane crash
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AAIB submits preliminary report on Air India plane crash

A preliminary report on the Air India Crash has been submitted by the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) to the Ministry of Civil Aviation and other relevant authorities
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Air India denies allegations of forcing AI 171 crash victims’ families to...

New Delhi, July 4: Air India has denied allegations from British law firm Stewarts Law that it forced families of the AI 171 crash victims to disclose financial dependency on the deceased to get compensation. Over 40 families represented by Stewarts Law have accused the airline of coercion and...
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Air India cancels Delhi-Washington flight due to technical snag in Vienna

New Delhi, July 3: An Air India flight AI 103 from Delhi to Washington, D.C., was cancelled due to a technical snag that the aircraft faced during its fuel stop in Vienna, the airline said on Thursday.Flight AI 103, which took off at 12.45 a.m. on Wednesday and was scheduled to reach...
Three Air India officials pulled from duty after DGCA flags safety breaches
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Three Air India officials pulled from duty after DGCA flags safety breaches

Air India in a statement said it has acknowledged the regulator's directive and implemented the order.
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Air India cancels 8 domestic and international flights, cites maintenance as...

New Delhi, June 20: The beleaguered Air India cancelled at least eight flights on domestic and international routes, citing maintenance as the reason.“Flights have been cancelled due to enhanced maintenance and operational reasons,” the airline said in a statement, which has been grappling...
Roulette in the sky: Why flying in India feels like a gamble now
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Roulette in the sky: Why flying in India feels like a gamble now

Flights may still take off, but for many passengers trust is the latest thing not cleared for take-off
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