Air India flight services affected at Heathrow Airport amid London power outage
Mar 21, 2025, at 01:44 pm
Several flights, including those operated by Tata Group-owned Air India, were cancelled or diverted on Friday after an electric substation fire in London forced the city's busy Heathrow Airport to shut down till midnight.
'Unfounded': Air India responds to Lisa Ray's 'no empathy' charges
Mar 20, 2025, at 11:19 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: Responding to the allegations by Indian-Canadian actor Lisa Ray that Air India did not show empathy for her unwell father, the Tata Group airline said the claims were "unfounded".
Air India flight tyre gets deflated on taxi strip, passengers survive a scare
Oct 18, 2016, at 04:40 pm
Mumbai, Oct 18 (IBNS): Passengers on board an Air India flight survived an accident on Tuesday morning after one of its tyre deflated on the taxi strip, reports said.
Kolkata Airport: AI gets a nod from security agencies, services restored
Sep 20, 2016, at 06:31 pm
Kolkata, Sept 20 (IBNS): Air India has restored its services following a nod from security officials after a bomb scare brought things to a standstill at the Kolkata airport on Tuesday morning.
Delhi: Air India cabin crew killed in road mishap
Aug 27, 2016, at 01:58 pm
New Delhi, Aug 27 (IBNS): An Air India cabin crew was killed in a road accident in South Delhi on Friday, media reports said.
Air India flight from Mumbai to Newark diverted to Kazakhstan
Aug 25, 2016, at 03:16 pm
New Delhi, Aug 25 (IBNS): An Air India flight, which was flying from Mumbai to Newark city in the USA, has been diverted to Kazakhstan, officials said on Thursday.
Air India connects Ahmedabad with Newark via London
Aug 15, 2016, at 10:00 pm
New Delhi, Aug 15 (IBNS): National carrier Air India on Monday launched the Ahmedabad-Newark via London tri-weekly flight.
Two pilots suspended after they tested positive for alcohol after flight
Aug 12, 2016, at 07:11 pm
New Delhi, Aug 12 (IBNS) : Two pilots from Air India and Jet Airways have been suspended for four years by the civil aviation regulator DGCA after being found drunk, reports said.
Now AI offers unsold tickets at Rajdhani first rates
Jul 11, 2016, at 05:28 pm
New Delhi, Jul 11 (IBNS) In a move to achieve higher seat occupancy in the fiercely competitive market, national carrier Air India has decided to offer unsold seats on key metro routes at Rajdhani AC 11-tier rates as "last minute ticket fares."
Air India flight rams into aerobridge, leads to altercation between AI and MIAL
Jul 02, 2016, at 06:10 pm
Mumbai, Jul 2 (IBNS): An Air India flight, carrying around 300-odd passengers, rammed into a stationed aerobridge upon its arrival from Riyadh on Friday, reports said.
Venkaiah Naidu slams Air India
Jun 28, 2016, at 10:46 pm
New Delhi, June 28 (IBNS) Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu on Tuesday criticised national carrier Air India after he missed his flight to Hyderabad even as he claimed to reached the airport before the scheduled departure time.
Air India flight makes emergency landing in Bhopal after developing technical problem
May 10, 2016, at 10:42 pm
Bhopal, May 10 (IBNS) A Delhi-Kochi Air India on Tuesday made an emergency landing in Bhopal after it developed a technical problem.
Hyderabad-bound Air India flight makes emergency landing in Mumbai
Mar 28, 2016, at 04:39 pm
Mumbai, Mar 28 (IBNS) A Hderabad-bound Air India flight made an emergency landing at Mumbai airport on Monday after a minor smoke was detected in the undercarriage, reports said.
Air India flies world’s longest all-women operated flight
Mar 07, 2016, at 09:51 pm
New Delhi, Mar 7 (IBNS) Commemorating International Women’s Day, National Carrier Air India has made history flying the world’s longest all-women operated and supported flight on the Non-Stop Delhi- San Francisco route.
Air India operates longest flight with all women crew takes off
Mar 07, 2016, at 01:07 am
New Delhi, mar 6 (IBNS) An Air India flight with women-crew flight took off from New Delhi to San Francisco on Sunday.
Air India to fly longest all women-crew flight
Mar 06, 2016, at 01:52 am
New Delhi, Mar 5 (IBNS) Air India is all set to operate world'slongest all women-crew flight from New Delhi to San Francisco to mark Women's Day on Sunday.
Air India flight makes emergency landing in Kolkata
Jan 10, 2016, at 05:56 am
Kolkata, Jan 9 (IBNS): An Air India flight made an emergency landing in Kolkata airport on Saturday after a woman passenger complained of labour pain.
Amid uproar, Air India denies striking off non-veg food from menu
Dec 27, 2015, at 12:41 am
New Delhi, Dec 26 (IBNS): National carrier Air India on Saturday denied reports that it has stuck off non vegetarian food from its menu for economy class on flights upto 90 minutes duration, media reports said.
Shuttle bus hits Air India plane at Kolkata Airport
Dec 22, 2015, at 04:38 pm
Kolkata, Dec 22 (IBNS) A Jet Airways bus lost control and jammed right into a parked Air India plane on Tuesday morning at the Kolkata Airport, according to reports.
Air India flight makes emergency landing in Kolkata
Sep 22, 2015, at 03:13 pm
Kolkata, Sept 22 (IBNS): An Air India flight, which was traveling from Delhi to Hong Kong, made an emergency landing in Kolkata on Tuesday, reports said.
Air India's hospitality to minister forces children to sleep on floor at Paris airport
Jun 19, 2015, at 09:13 pm
Paris, June 19 (IBNS) Indian national carrier Air India has been caught into a controversy as its sole attention to the hospitality of the country's Civil Aviation Minister has left 40 Indian school students ignored, forcing them to spend night sleeping on floor at the Paris airport.
AI pilot allegedly assaults flight engineer, locks himself in cockpit
Jan 17, 2015, at 06:31 pm
Chennai, Jan 17 (IBNS): An Air India (AI) pilot allegedly assaulted a flight engineer inside the cockpit of Chennai-Paris flight AI 143 on Saturday morning, media reports said.
Diffused grenade recovered from stand-by 'Air India One'
Oct 04, 2014, at 07:29 pm
New Delhi, Oct 4 (IBNS): National security agencies are running scared after a defused grenade has been recovered from an emergency stand-by 'Air India One', media reported on Saturday.