Air India
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Air India pilot collapses before operating flight from Bengaluru to Delhi
India | Jul 04, 2025, 11:54 PM ISTDue 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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In handcuffs, 250 illegal Bangladeshi immigrants deported to Dhaka from Gujarat
India | Jul 04, 2025, 12:46 PM ISTThis move is part of a broader crackdown on illegal Bangladeshi immigrants in Gujarat. In the past two months, over 1,200 Bangladeshi nationals living unlawfully in the state have been identified and deported.
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Air India flight to Washington grounded in Vienna after issue detected during fuel stop
World | Jul 03, 2025, 10:31 AM ISTThe affected passengers have been rebooked on alternative flights to Delhi or offered full refunds based on their preferences.
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Air India flight from Tokyo to Delhi diverted over cabin temperature concern
India | Jun 29, 2025, 09:16 PM ISTAn 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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Unruly passenger detained after mid-air altercation on Air India flight from Amritsar to Delhi
India | Jun 28, 2025, 10:36 PM ISTAir India's cabin crew promptly intervened to defuse the situation by relocating the aggrieved passenger to a business-class seat for the rest of the journey. Upon arrival at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport, airline’s security team—already alerted by the pilot—was ready on the ground.
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Air India venture sacks 4 staff after office party video goes viral days after deadly crash: Report
India | Jun 27, 2025, 11:50 PM ISTThe video quickly went viral across platforms, with users slamming the apparent lack of empathy shown by the company’s leadership. Hashtags calling for action against the officials trended online, as many demanded that AISATS publicly apologise and take stronger disciplinary action.
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Air India flight AI-171 crash: Black box data successfully retrieved, memory module accessed
India | Jun 26, 2025, 02:03 PM ISTOn the evening of June 24 , the team led by DG AAIB with technical members from AAIB and NTSB began the data extraction process. The Crash Protection Module (CPM) from the front black box was safely retrieved, and on June 25, the memory module was successfully accessed.
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DGCA uncovers widespread safety lapses in Indian aviation ecosystem post Air India flight crash
India | Jun 24, 2025, 07:07 PM ISTThe DGCA uncovered widespread safety and maintenance lapses across airlines, airports, and ground operations during a post-crash surveillance drive. A 360-degree audit framework has been launched to enforce systemic safety improvements.
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Israel-Iran conflict: Air India to resume most Middle East flights from June 25
Business | Jun 24, 2025, 04:21 PM ISTIn a statement, Air India said the flights to Europe reinstated from Tuesday and the services to the East Coast of the US, Canada will resume at the earliest.
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Iran-Israel conflict: Govt monitors closure of airspace, says airlines compelled to cancel flights
India | Jun 24, 2025, 11:02 AM ISTDue to escalating Middle East tensions and airspace closures, several airlines, including Air India and IndiGo, have cancelled or diverted their flights.
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Health scare on Air India London-Mumbai flight: Passengers, crew report dizziness mid-air
India | Jun 24, 2025, 09:59 AM ISTThe flight landed safely in Mumbai, where the airline's medical teams were ready to provide immediate medical assistance.
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Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet issue advisory after Iran attacks US bases in Qatar and Iraq
India | Jun 24, 2025, 07:01 AM ISTIran has launched six ballistic missiles targeting the Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, a major US military installation in West Asia.
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Hardeep Singh Puri urges global unity against terrorism, pays tribute to Air India Kanishka victims
World | Jun 23, 2025, 07:08 PM ISTRecalling the tragedy of June 23, 1985, when Air India Flight 182 was destroyed mid-air by a bomb planted by Canada-based terrorists, killing all 329 on board, Puri said the tragedy was not an accident but a "deliberate, heinous act carried out by fringe elements seeking to divide India."
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Air India reduces domestic network by 5%: Check list of affected routes
Business | Jun 23, 2025, 05:37 PM ISTAir 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 Express flight from Delhi to Jammu returns mid-air due to technical glitch
India | Jun 23, 2025, 06:47 PM ISTThe flight, IX2564, was scheduled to travel from the national capital to Jammu but was diverted back to Delhi as a precautionary measure following the detection of the issue.
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Air India Express Dubai flight faces technical snag, passengers made to wait inside for 4 hours
India | Jun 23, 2025, 02:23 PM ISTEfforts were made for nearly four hours, with the assistance of an engineer, to resolve the technical issue. However, when the problem could not be fixed, the decision was ultimately taken to cancel the flight.
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Air India cuts 118 weekly flights run with narrow-body aircraft on 19 routes, suspends three
India | Jun 22, 2025, 08:08 PM ISTAs part of the decision, seven weekly flights on three routes including Bengaluru–Singapore, Pune–Singapore, and Mumbai–Bagdogra (AI551/552), will be suspended temporarily.
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Air India's Birmingham–Delhi flight diverted to Riyadh after bomb threat
India | Jun 22, 2025, 05:37 PM ISTFollowing 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 flights land in Patna without passengers' luggage, chaos erupts at airport | Video
India | Jun 21, 2025, 11:38 PM ISTTwo Air India flights landed in Patna on Saturday without passengers’ checked luggage, sparking chaos at the airport. The airline cited weather and runway constraints, assuring baggage delivery by the next morning amid growing scrutiny following recent safety incidents.
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Air India begins disbursing Rs 25 lakh interim compensation to families of plane crash victims
India | Jun 21, 2025, 11:51 PM ISTBeyond assisting passengers on board, Air India is also extending support to those injured and the families of individuals who lost their lives on the ground. Dedicated caregivers are guiding each affected family through the compensation process, ensuring personalised assistance at every step.