The List Of Growing Complaints Is Hampering Air India's Makeover Plans: A Look At Recent Incidents
Although Air India is planning a major overhaul under the new ownership of Tata Group, a recent spree of in-flight incidents has put the airline on a back foot.
Feb 28, 2023, 09:09 AM ISTIndian Diplomat Complains Of Poor Facilities At Air India's Lounge At JFK Airport in New York
Dr K.J. Srinivasa, India's High Commissioner of India to Guyana, Antigua & Barbuda, and St.Kitts & Nevis, complained of bad facilities in Air India business class lounge at JFK Airport.
Feb 27, 2023, 21:31 PM ISTDelhi International Airport Inducts Disabled Aircraft Recovery Kit To Rescue Planes During Emergency
The mobile kit has been procured from the Germany-based KUNZ and is capable of fully recovering narrow-body aircraft, including the A320 and 737.
Feb 27, 2023, 18:34 PM IST'Thought Bus Will Fly': Actor Akshay Kumar Reveals His First Flight Experience
Bollywood star Akshay Kumar shared a funny anecdote of his first flight experience from Bombay to Delhi when he was 10 or 11 years old.
Feb 27, 2023, 13:07 PM ISTPM Modi To Inaugurate Shivamogga Airport In Karnataka
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the Shivamogga Airport in Karnataka on February 27, 2023. The new airport in Shivamogga has been developed at a cost of around Rs 450 crore and will boost commerce, connectivity and enhance tourism in the region, said PM Modi in a Twitter post.
Feb 25, 2023, 19:03 PM ISTSpiceJet Begins Delhi-Shillong Direct Flight Service, To Operate Twice a Week
With this Delhi-Shillong flight, SpiceJet has become the third airline to start scheduled flights from Shillong after Indigo and Alliance Air.
Feb 25, 2023, 18:40 PM ISTWATCH: Scary Moments As Pilot Lands Boeing 737 Beating Severe Crosswind
As seen in a video, a Boeing 737 is seen approaching a runway to land, and during the final descent, it suffers massive crosswind force, altering the angle of approach of the plane.
Feb 25, 2023, 13:10 PM ISTIndiGo Cochin-Delhi Flight Diverted To Bhopal Airport Due To Medical Emergency
IndiGo and Bhopal Airport's team, after making an emergency landing, quickly offboarded the passenger and shifted him safely to the nearest hospital.
Feb 25, 2023, 09:16 AM ISTAir India Sends Empty Plane to Bring Back Delhi-Newark Flight Passengers Stuck in Stockholm
An Air India Flight AAI106, operating a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, made an emergency landing in the Swedish capital with 284 passengers and eight crew members.
Aviation Explained: What is the Safest Seat on a Plane in Case of Emergency?
Statistically, seats at the front of the plane are the safest and Frequent Flyers reserve their seat as close as possible to the front of the plane to be able to disembark more quickly.
Feb 20, 2023, 13:52 PM ISTCessna Plane With 4 Aboard Goes Missing in Philippines, Search Underway
A The Cessna 340 left Manila with a pilot, a crew member and two passengers, but has not been heard from since then, the Civil Aviation Authority of the Philippines said.
Feb 18, 2023, 16:28 PM ISTFact Check: Has IndiGo Trumped Air India to Place Largest Aircraft Order of 500 Planes?
As part of the expansion plan, IndiGo has partnered with Turkish airlines to expand its reach to Europe, said the airline's head of international sales, Vinay Malhotra.
Feb 18, 2023, 15:55 PM ISTAirAsia India to Operate Air India's Three Domestic Destinations, Check Routes
AirAsia India, which currently operates 19 domestic destinations, became a fully owned subsidiary of Tata Group in November 2022.
Feb 08, 2023, 11:45 AM ISTWATCH: Massive Fight Breaks on GOL Flight Over Seat Exchange, Video Goes Viral
The fight between two passengers became a fight between two families of 10 and 5 members and kept escalating until the flight crew members and pilot broke it off.
Feb 05, 2023, 11:13 AM ISTVistara Becomes First Airline in India to Induct Airbus A321LR, Gets Extended Flying Range
Vistara expects to have a total of 70 planes by mid-2024, including 10 Airbus A321s and 53 A320 neos for domestic routes, and 7 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliner wide body planes for international markets.
Feb 04, 2023, 21:59 PM ISTEnd of an Era: Final Boeing 747 Delivered
The final unit of the Boeing 747 jumbo jet is delivered to the cargo carrier - Atlas Air, in a grand farewell, which includes current and former employees of the company and actor John Travolta.
Feb 01, 2023, 11:27 AM ISTAviation Explained: Why Singapore Airlines is Investing in Tata-Owned Air India?
Singapore Airlines announced that it will be converting its 49 per cent stake in Vistara into a 20 per cent stake in the new Air India Group, with the additional USD250 million used to acquire another 5 per cent.
Jan 30, 2023, 17:06 PM ISTAir India to Use Software for Real-Time Reporting of Unruly Passengers on Flight
Air India said the new Software will weed out the requirement of paperwork to a large extent and ensure critical information is relayed to key personnel without delay.
Jan 30, 2023, 14:00 PM ISTMuscat-bound Air India Express flight returns to Thiruvananthapuram Airport due to technical snag
The Air India Express flight, IX 549, which took off from Kerala's capital returned to the Thiruvananthapuram international airport after one of the pilots noticed the technical glitch.
Jan 23, 2023, 12:27 PM ISTBomb scare on Poland-Greece Ryanair flight, plane escorted by F-16 fighter jets
The Ryanair flight, arrived safely at the airport in Greece's capital after being escorted through Greek airspace by two Hellenic Air Force F-16 fighters.
Jan 23, 2023, 09:49 AM IST