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Tata Group-owned Air India on July 1 said it will set up a training institute at Amravati in Maharashtra with an aim to train 180 commercial pilots annually. “The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)-licensed Flight Training Organisation (FTO) at the Belora Airport will be the largest such institute in South Asia and become operational…
Air India will also introduce premium economy class seats in the A350-900 planes operating on the Delhi-London Heathrow route. Air India will start operating its wide-body A350-900 aircraft on the Delhi-London route with two daily flights from September 1. The flights will mark the introduction of the plane on the international long-haul route, as Air…
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Air India on June 19 said it will launch premium economy class on select domestic routes from next month. File. Air India on June 19 said it will launch premium economy class on select domestic routes from next month. As of now, Vistara is the only Indian carrier which offers premium economy-class travel category on…
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An Air India flight. Representative image | Photo Credit: PTI A week after an Air India passenger allegedly found a blade-like metal piece in his food onboard a Bangalore-San Francisco flight, the airline confirmed the presence of a “foreign object” in the food. It (the object) came from the vegetable processing machine used at the…
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Many users shared similar problems they faced with the airline. A man took to X (formerly Twitter) to criticise Air India and share his horrific experience while travelling on a business class seat from New Delhi to Newark in New Jersey, United States. He said that the flight was “no less than a nightmare” and…
File picture of Campbell Wilson, MD and CEO of Air India | Photo Credit: R. Ravindran Air India will be retrofitting more than 100 planes, including 40 wide body planes, and has ordered around 25,000 aircraft seats as part of revamping the fleet, its chief Campbell Wilson said on Wednesday. Emphasising that “plenty of things”…
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New Delhi: Airport operators and airlines have to be customer-oriented and making passengers wait for eight hours, be in a plane or the terminal, is unacceptable, Union aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia has said. Speaking to NDTV in an exclusive interview, Mr Scindia said he was only reinforcing the message sent in December 2022. Customers, he…
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An Air India plane. File | Photo Credit: VIJAY SONEJI Passengers of a San Francisco-bound Air India flight had a tough time at the Delhi airport on May 30 evening as the departure was delayed for more than six hours due to a technical issue with the aircraft. The flight AI 183, which was to…
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Visuals posted by many other passengers show people including children sitting on the floor. New Delhi: The San Francisco-bound Air India flight AI 183, which was supposed to take off from Delhi airport at 11 am today, has been canceled after a delay of over 16 hours and has been now replaced with another flight. …
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Visuals posted by many other passengers show people including children sitting on the floor. New Delhi: A passenger of an Air India flight alleged some people fainted inside the aircraft, which had no air-conditioning, after a delay of over eight hours. Shweta Punj, a journalist, in a post on X, said flight No. AI 183…
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