A New York-bound Air India flight, which took off from Mumbai, on Monday made an emergency landing in New Delhi due to security concerns caused by a bomb threat, media reports said. The flight landed at the Indira Gandhi International Airport in New Delhi this morning. All passengers and crew members were evacuated. At least […]
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Indian government summons Netflix content head over series on 1999 Kandahar hijack
Indian government summons Netflix content head after controversy triggers on new series based on Indian aircraft hijack
Singapore Airlines gets FDI nod from Govt of India for Vistara-Air India merger; set to own 25.1% stake by end-2024
With the FDI clearance in place, the merger that will see Singapore Airlines acquiring a 25.1 per cent stake in Air India is expected to be completed by the end of 2024. The proposed merger was announced in November 2022.
Days after Canadian Parliament pays tribute to Khalistani leader Nijjar, EAM Jaishankar recalls horror of 1985 Air India Kanishka bombing
Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar
Air India passenger finds ‘metal blade’ in his in-flight meal, shares pictures on social media
Passenger finds metal blade in food served to him in Air India flight
Mass leave: Air India Express terminates 30 employees as crisis forces cancellation of over 70 flights
As per reports, more terminations could take place in the next few days. The aviation company has also given an ultimatum to its employees to report to work by 4 pm or prepare to face action.
Air India Express wins 3 awards at India Digital Summit; Gets lauded for its gender-neutral initiatives
One of the awards won by the company was the Digital Responsibility Award for Gender Inclusivity, where the jury rewarded the airline for its gender-neutral initiatives, including gender-neutral salutations in the guest profiles alongside the booking engine.
Air India goes traditional, infuses eight Indian dance forms in its inflight safety video
Released recently, Air India’s inflight safety video, titled Safety Mudras, infuses eight Indian dance forms. Among the eight forms are five classical dances and three folk dances.
Fogcare intiative: Air India to allow passengers to reschedule flights affected by fog delays this winter
Tata-owned airline major Air India on Wednesday (December 27, 203) announced that passengers flying to and from Delhi IGI airport during the winter season will be allowed to reschedule or cancel their bookings at no extra cost if their flight is likely to be affected by major fog delays. This is part of its FogCare […]
Air India: Airline receives India’s first Airbus A350 aircraft
Tata-owned Air India on Saturday (December 23, 2023) welcomed the first of 20 Airbus A350-900 aircraft, registered VT-JRA, in the airline’s bold new livery, marking a turning point in its ongoing transformation story. The aircraft arrived at New Delhi at 13:46 Hrs (local time) on Saturday (December 23, 2023) from the Airbus facility in Toulouse, […]