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Air India Airbus A 320 aircraft. File | Photo: V. Sudershan Air India Group, which completes three years of privatisation this month, has recorded the fastest growth in market share on far-flung international destinations such as the U.S., Europe and Australia. The airline’s passenger shares on routes to North America, Europe, U.K., Australia, Far…
Air India will see progress on various key initiatives, including refitting of wide body and narrow body planes, in 2025 as well as tighten practices and processes to ultimately become profitable, the airline’s chief Campbell Wilson said on Friday (December 27, 2024). After taking over the loss-making Air India from the Government in January 2022,…
The flight landed at around 7.35 am. (Representational) Mumbai: Two passengers on board a Delhi-bound Air India flight from Copenhagen (Denmark) came to blows over armrest space just when the aircraft was about to land at the Indira Gandhi International Airport on Sunday, a source said. The flight landed at around 7.35 am. An Air…
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Shivani Bazaz called the experience “nothing sort of a nightmare” New Delhi: A woman has shared what she called “nothing short of a nightmare” when an Air India flight delay of 18 hours left her stranded in Italy’s Milan. Due to the long delay and the subsequent hassle in booking another flight and retrieving her…
Air India has ordered 34 trainer aircraft for its upcoming flying training school in Amravati. The order includes 31 single-engine aircraft from Piper Aircraft in the United States and three multi-engine aircraft from Diamond Aircraft in Austria. | Photo Credit: Air India Air India has ordered 34 trainer aircraft for its upcoming flying training school…
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The cabin crew member and the passenger have been arrested Chennai: A cabin crew member of Air India has been arrested for helping a passenger smuggle 1.7 kg 24-carat gold at the Chennai airport, authorities said today. The cabin crew member and the passenger were intercepted by the officials when they arrived at Chennai on…
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In an important management change at Air India, the airline announced that an old-hand from Singapore Airlines, Basil Kwauk, will replace Klaus Goersch as the Chief Operations Officer. In an internal announcement, Air India’s MD & CEO Campbell Wilson informed that Mr. Goersch would be leaving Air India at the end of December “to take…
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Air India CEO Campbell Wilson. New Delhi: Under fire for faltering service standards, staff disputes and severely dated aircraft interiors, Campbell Wilson, the MD and CEO of Air India told NDTV that the revival of the airline will take a few more years to complete. “The Economist called this the Everest of corporate turnarounds,” said…
Either a Boeing 777 or Airbus A350 aircraft will be deployed for the services. New Delhi: Optimising its network, Air India on Wednesday said it will deploy erstwhile Vistara’s A320 planes that offer best narrow body cabin products on five key metro-to-metro routes, including Delhi-Mumbai and Mumbai-Hyderabad. The Tata Group-owned airline, which has embarked on…
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The flight was diverted to Jaipur on Monday. (Representational) New Delhi: The diversion of a Paris-New Delhi Air India flight to Jaipur and the pilots’ refusal to fly further after completing their duty hours sparked chaos on Monday as several passengers were left stranded for many hours and ultimately sent to the national capital by…
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