Air India passenger complains about dirty cabin, broken armrest; DGCA orders repair
Aviation regulator DGCA has asked Tata Group-owned Air India to repair its aircraft after a passenger complained on social media about the plane's shabby interiors.
Apr 26, 2022, 10:39 AM ISTSouth Korea's Asiana Airlines to fly Incheon-Delhi weekly flight from April 29
The airline added that it will also expand the number of flights on routes to Sydney, Los Angeles, Osaka, Fukuoka, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City and Manila from May.
Apr 25, 2022, 11:25 AM ISTRat delays Srinagar-Jammu Air India flight by over an hour, DGCA orders probe
As per the airport officials, the Srinagar-Jammu Air India AI-822 was delayed after a rat that was found in the plane before take-off from Srinagar (SXR) airport.
Apr 22, 2022, 09:37 AM ISTHong Kong bans Air India flights till April 24 after 3 passengers found Covid-19 positive
Passengers from India can arrive in Hong Kong only if they have a COVID-19 negative certificate from a test done 48 hours prior to the journey.
Apr 18, 2022, 08:21 AM ISTAir India cancels Delhi-Moscow flight to Russia over insurance validity issue: Sources
As per the sources, Air India has cancelled flights to Russia as the Flight Insurance may not be valid because of the threat perception over the Russian skies.
Apr 07, 2022, 13:51 PM ISTDelta Air Lines’ Boeing 757 lands safely after cockpit windshield breaks mid-air
A cockpit windshield is built with several layers of thick glass and plastic in between for heating, anti-ice and anti-fog systems and is designed to withstand extreme pressure and is similar to bullet-proof glass.
Apr 05, 2022, 14:33 PM ISTBoeing 737 plane crash in China: Chinese state media reports no survivors
The Boeing 737-800 crashed near the city of Wuzhou in the Guangxi region while flying from Kunming in the southwestern province of Yunnan to the industrial center of Guangzhou.
Mar 22, 2022, 08:46 AM ISTChina's biggest ever plane crash in 1994 involved a Russia-made Tupolev plane
The Tupolev Tu-154 crash remains the deadliest airplane crash ever in the mainland China killing all 160 passengers on board.
Mar 21, 2022, 17:17 PM ISTGood news for flyers! Hong Kong to lift flight ban from India on THIS date
A ban on flights from Australia, Britain, Canada, France, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines and the United States would be lifted from April 1 and reducing quarantine for arrivals from abroad.
Mar 21, 2022, 12:55 PM IST
Qatar Airways Delhi-Doha flight QR579 makes emergency landing in Pakistan
Qatar Airways Flight QR579 from Delhi to Doha was diverted to Pakistan after smoke was detected in the cargo bay of the plane.
Mar 21, 2022, 10:44 AM ISTTata Sons' Chairman N Chandrasekaran announced new Air India chief
After Turkey's Ilker Ayci declined offer to become the chief executive of Air India, Tata Sons have now announced N Chandrasekarana new Chairman.
Mar 14, 2022, 17:47 PM ISTIndia to operate 4 additional flights from Ukraine on THESE dates, check all airlines here
As per the Embassy of India in Ukraine, four additional flights are being organised from Kyiv to Delhi on Feb 25, Feb 27, and March 6, 2022.
Feb 22, 2022, 12:20 PM ISTVistara offering date change fee waiver for rescheduling flights with travel until 31 March
Vistara has announced waiver of change fee for one-time rescheduling on all direct bookings and they do not include tickets booked through travel agents like MakeMyTrip, Yatra, Cleartrip, etc.
Jan 31, 2022, 08:59 AM ISTAir India cancels US flights, does 5G technology pose serious threat to airline safety?
The deployment of 5G communications in the US has been cited as the cause for flight cancellations as the 5G network deployment might cause certain crucial flight instruments to malfunction.
Jan 20, 2022, 08:43 AM IST
Two Indigo flights narrowly escape mid-over collision over Bengaluru
A close shave of two Indigo flights from Bangalore to Kolkata and the other from Bhubaneswar shows negligence and miscommunications between radar operators and ATC officials.
Jan 19, 2022, 17:01 PM ISTIndia extends ban on scheduled international flights till February 28
Director General of Civil Aviation, the nodal body for aviation in India has announced the extension of ban on scheduled commercial passenger flights till February 28.
Jan 19, 2022, 12:47 PM ISTWatch: Dramatic footage shows cop pulling out pilot moments before train hits plane
Bodycam video from a cop shows the officers working furiously to rescue the pilot from the cockpit of the crumpled Cessna 172.
Jan 11, 2022, 14:39 PM ISTVistara crosses 50 aircrafts fleet, flown 30 million passengers in 7 years
Vistara, the Tata-SIA venture has flown 30 million passengers since its launch on January 9, 2015 in both domestic and overseas markets.
Jan 11, 2022, 10:57 AM ISTWatch: Pushback truck catches fire close to Air India plane, major mishap averted at Mumbai Airport
The fire was brought under control by the airport's Fire Department in under 10 minutes, said Mumbai Airport's PRO and the operations have normalized.
Jan 10, 2022, 16:04 PM ISTOmicron scare: Air India, IndiGo offers free date change on domestic flight tickets, details here
IndiGo airlines, India's largest domestic airliner anticipated that around 20 percent of its current scheduled operations will be withdrawn from service given the Omicron scare.
Jan 10, 2022, 10:57 AM IST