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  Air India issues clarification to Vijay Rupani's daughter: 'There is no pressure to accept payout'

  India | June 10, 2026 17:44 IST

  Expressing condolences over the loss of life, Air India addressed concerns regarding the timeline of the investigation and emphasised that the families of the victims are ‘free to wait’ until the final enquiry report is published.

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  Three Air India aircraft damaged by strong winds at Delhi airport

  Delhi | June 08, 2026 12:44 IST

  Three Air India aircraft were reportedly damaged after strong winds swept through Terminal 2 of Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport.

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  Air India introduces new fitness policy for cabin crew, BMI standards linked to rosters and pay

  India | March 22, 2026 9:24 IST

  Crew members categorised as underweight or overweight will need to undergo a functional assessment. Those who fail the assessment will not be allowed to operate flights until they meet the required standards.

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  Air India cancels flights to New York and Newark on January 25-26 due to winter storm

  India | January 24, 2026 19:50 IST

  According to Air India, the storm is expected to bring heavy snowfall to New York, New Jersey, and surrounding areas from early Sunday morning through Monday. The airline said this could significantly affect flight operations.

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  'Disruptions may continue': IGI airport issues update day after 250 flights were cancelled

  India | December 16, 2025 7:26 IST

  Delhi airport said that staff are available across all terminals to assist passengers and provide necessary support.

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  Cockroach hanged until death: Air India's logbook entry goes viral; internet says 'judge was strict'

  Trending | October 27, 2025 12:44 IST

  In the logbook, it was recorded that a 'live cockroach' was discovered mid-air and was 'hanged until death'. The logbook entry said that the cockroach was discovered by the passenger on seat number 17G.

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  Pilots' Federation demands judicial probe into Air India flight AI 171 crash investigation

  India | September 24, 2025 14:58 IST

  On August 30, AAIB officials visited the home of Captain Sabharwal’s 91-year-old father, purportedly to offer condolences. However, according to the Federation of Indian Pilots, during this visit, the officials went beyond their mandate by making damaging insinuations based on selective analysis.

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  Air India plane crash case reaches Supreme Court as NGO questions ongoing probe

  India | September 19, 2025 15:43 IST

  The NGO has claimed that several critical aspects were overlooked during the initial investigation, including malfunctioning of the fuel switch, electrical faults, deployment of the Ram Air Turbine(RAT) and other electronic anomalies.

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  Air India Express flight from Vijayawada to Bengaluru cancelled after bird strike incident

  India | September 04, 2025 12:58 IST

  The aircraft’s nose was struck by an eagle while taxiing on the runway for takeoff, an airline official said. Due to this bird strike, the airline was compelled to cancel the flight and arrange alternate travel plans for the affected passengers.

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  Air India flight from Mumbai to Jodhpur returns midway due to this reason

  India | August 22, 2025 16:51 IST

  After the aborted take-off, Air India issued an apology for the disruption and assured that alternate flight arrangements were quickly put in place to help passengers reach Jodhpur.

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  From dreamliner to showstopper: Air India sends first Boeing 787-8 for luxury cabin upgrade

  Business | August 10, 2025 23:55 IST

  Beyond cabin upgrades, Air India is also prioritising operational reliability. All 26 B787‑8 aircraft will undergo advanced avionics enhancements and critical component replacements to meet the latest industry benchmarks.

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  FIP raises concern over exclusion from AI-171 crash probe, warns against 'premature conclusions'

  India | July 17, 2025 7:03 IST

  Ahmedabad plane crash: The Federation of Indian Pilots has voiced strong disapproval over the absence of pilot representation in the ongoing investigation into the Air India AI-171 crash.

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  Air India plane crash: Landing gear lever was in 'down' position | What does it mean?

  India | July 12, 2025 12:17 IST

  Air India plane crash: The "DOWN" position of the landing gear lever indicates that the aircraft's landing gear is fully deployed and secured in place. This setting is standard during takeoff and landing phases, providing necessary wheel support while the plane is on the runway.

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  Air India Ahmedabad plane accident: Key takeaways from AAIB probe report on AI 171 crash report

  India | July 12, 2025 12:08 IST

  Ahmedabad plane crash: According to the initial investigation report, both fuel control switches supplying fuel to the engines of Air India flight 171 were turned off in quick succession, triggering confusion between the pilots just seconds before the aircraft crashed in Ahmedabad.

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  Air India pilot collapses before operating flight from Bengaluru to Delhi

  India | July 04, 2025 23:54 IST

  Due to the incident, Air India flight AI2414 was delayed and subsequently operated by another member of the airline's cockpit crew.

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  Air India flight from Tokyo to Delhi diverted over cabin temperature concern

  India | June 29, 2025 21:16 IST

  An official statement from Air India confirmed that the aircraft made a safe landing in Kolkata and is currently undergoing technical inspection.

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  Air India reduces domestic network by 5%: Check list of affected routes

  Business | June 23, 2025 17:37 IST

  Air India also apologised to passengers affected by the curtailment in flights and said it is offering re-accommodation on alternative flights, complimentary rescheduling or full refunds.

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  Air India's Birmingham–Delhi flight diverted to Riyadh after bomb threat

  India | June 22, 2025 17:37 IST

  Following the tragic aircraft crash in Ahmedabad on June 12, Air India has implemented intensified pre-flight safety inspections across its entire network. These precautionary steps are part of a wider, temporary scaling back of services designed to enhance operational reliability etc.

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  Air India plane crash: 'Aircraft showed no issues before AI-171 flight', says CEO Campbell Wilson

  India | June 19, 2025 23:42 IST

  Air India plane crash: Air India CEO reaffirmed the airline’s full cooperation with the ongoing official investigation and stated that they are awaiting the final report to understand the exact cause of the crash.

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  Man recovers 70 tolas of gold, cash from Air India plane crash site, hands over to officials

  India | June 18, 2025 18:07 IST

  Air India plane crash: As emergency services—led by the fire brigade and 108 ambulances—began reaching the scene, Patel and his team sprang into action. Lacking medical stretchers, they resorted to using sarees and bedsheets as makeshift carriers to transport the injured to ambulances.