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US-bound Air India plane makes 'precautionary landing' in Russia; efforts on to arrange ferry flight

An Air India flight from Delhi to San Francisco made a precautionary landing at Krasnoyarsk International Airport in Russia due to a potential cargo hold issue. The aircraft landed safely with 225 passengers and 19 crew members. Arrangements are being made for a ferry flight to continue the journey.

  • Friday, 19 July 2024
After Air India, its caterer apologises over sharp object found in passenger's food (Ld)
After Air India, its caterer apologises over sharp object found in passenger's food

The inflight caterer in a statement shared with IANS said that they are committed to the highest standards of food safety. 

  • Monday, 17 June 2024
Bhubaneswar bound Air India Express flight diverted to Kolkata due to bad weather; passengers asked
Bhubaneswar bound Air India Express flight diverted to Kolkata due to bad weather; passengers asked to fly back on their own

A Bhubaneswar-bound Air India Express flight was diverted to Kolkata due to severe weather, stranding passengers who were later asked to return at their own expense. Following passenger outrage, arrangements were made for their return.

  • Friday, 14 June 2024
Air India's San Francisco flight
Air India flight passengers faint amid 20-hour delay

Several passengers on Air India Flight AI 182 to San Francisco experienced fainting due to no air conditioning after an over eight-hour delay. The flight was postponed for more than 20 hours, sparking outrage and highlighting potential safety and service decline under Tata's ownership since 2022.

  • Friday, 31 May 2024
Air India Express row: 74 more flights cancelled as cabin crew members continue strike
Air India Express row: Over 80 flights cancelled as cabin crew members continue strike

Over 70 Air India Express flights were canceled after a significant number of cabin crew members took mass sick leave. The employees protested against deviations from promised job securities and treatment, leading to operational disruptions and concerns over airline management.

  • Thursday, 09 May 2024
Air India Recruitment: Walk-in announced for 422 posts, check if you are eligible
Air India Recruitment: Walk-in announced for 422 posts, check if you are eligible

AI Airport Services Limited announces job openings for Utility Agent Cum Ramp Driver and Handyman/Handywoman. Walk-in interviews are scheduled for May 2 and May 4, 2024.

  • Wednesday, 17 April 2024
Air India Recruitment
Air India Recruitment: Apply for Passenger Service Agent posts by Feb 3

The deadline for submitting the candidate list is February 3, 2024, to the in-charge of the HRD Department at AIASL, Eastern Region.

  • Monday, 29 January 2024
Air India Recruitment
Air India Recruitment: Walk-in announced for Security Officer posts, check if you are eligible

Candidates interested in applying for these posts must appear for walk-in interview on January 29, 30 and 31 before 9 am.

  • Wednesday, 24 January 2024
Air India adds its designator code to over 100 flights a day operated by AI Express
Air India Recruitment: Walk-in announced for Service Executive posts, check details  

Candidates interested to apply for these posts must appear for walk-in interview on respective date before 9 am.

  • Tuesday, 05 December 2023
DGCA imposes Rs 10 lakh fine on Air India for ignoring passenger-centric norms
DGCA imposes Rs 10 lakh fine on Air India for ignoring passenger-centric norms

The DGCA said that it carried out inspections at Delhi, Kochi and Bangalore Airports of Scheduled Domestic Operators in the months of May and September to ascertain the discharge of their obligations related to facilities/compensation provided to the passengers as per provisions laid down in regulations.

  • Wednesday, 22 November 2023
Air India Express to induct 50 new Boeing 737 MAX planes in next 15 months
Air India Express to induct 50 new Boeing 737 MAX planes in next 15 months

"Over the next 15 months, a total of 50 new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft will join the LCC fleet, allowing us to grow our network to new destinations and increase flights on existing routes.

  • Friday, 13 October 2023
Directorate General of Civil Aviation, DGCA
DGCA suspends Air India’s Chief of Flight Safety

After reviewing the action taken report submitted by the airline, the DGCA issued show cause notices to Air India’s officials concerned.

  • Thursday, 21 September 2023
DGCA grants Air India conditional approval to use simulator
DGCA grants Air India conditional approval to use simulator

This decision enables the airline to resume pilot training, which had been halted after the regulator suspended its approval due to an audit that revealed non-compliance with regulatory standards.

  • Thursday, 07 September 2023
AIR India
G20 Summit: Air India offers passangers one-time waiver due to travel restrictions

As per traffic advisory, people coming from Dwarka to T3 can take the Blue Line to Dwarka Sector 21 Station and then switch to the Airport Express Line to reach IGI Airport T3.

  • Tuesday, 05 September 2023
Air India
Air India has recruited more than 650 pilots since April 1, says CEO Campbell Wilson

His message comes days after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) had suspended simulators training for A320 pilots at Air India's Hyderabad facility and Boeing pilots at the Tata Group-owned airline's Mumbai facility.

  • Friday, 01 September 2023
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