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Bomb scare forces Air India Express flight emergency landing in UP's Ayodhya airport

Oct 16, 2024, at 01:38 am

Ayodhya (UP): An Air India Express flight was forced to make an emergency landing at Ayodhya airport in Uttar Pradesh on Tuesday due to a bomb threat, according to the airport's Director, Vinod Kumar, media reports said.

Air India Express flight lands safely at Tiruchirappalli airport after reporting technical snag following take-off

Oct 12, 2024, at 02:54 am

Tiruchirappalli/IBNS: An Air India Express flight that reported a hydraulic failure shortly after taking off from the Tiruchirappalli airport in Tamil Nadu has landed safely, media reports said.

Breakthrough in Air India Express crisis with employees returning to duty; terminated workers reinstated

May 10, 2024, at 03:18 am

New Delhi/IBNS: In a breakthrough in the Air India Express crisis which led to the cancellation of over 170 flights since Wednesday, all the crew members who had reported sickness will return to duty immediately.

Air India Express cancels over 80 flights after crew members go on 'mass sick leave'

May 08, 2024, at 05:47 pm

Mumbai/IBNS: Air India Express has cancelled over 80 flights starting Wednesday (May 7) and scores of flights have been delayed after more than 200 cabin crew members went on 'mass sick leave' to protest against the Human Resource (HR) practices and alleged mismanagement of the Tata Group-owned airline.

Air India Express's first all -women Haj flight operates successfully

Jun 10, 2023, at 04:08 am

Tata Group-owned Air India Express (AIXL) on Thursday operated  India's first all-women Haj flight.

Air India Express flight returns to Abu Dhabi due to technical snag

Feb 04, 2023, at 03:19 am

Kochi/IBNS/UNI: Air India Express flight IX 348, on the Abu Dhabi-Kozhikode route, returned to Abu Dhabi airport following a technical snag in one of the engines.

Muscat-Kochi Air India Express flight aborted after smoke detected in engine

Sep 15, 2022, at 04:55 am

Air India Express flight IX 442, from Muscat to Kochi, could not take off on Wednesday as smoke was seen coming out of one of its engines while it was just about to fly from the Muscat airport.

Non-adherence to SOPs by pilot led to last year's Air India Express crash in Kerala: Report

Sep 12, 2021, at 06:05 am

New Delhi/IBNS: The probable cause of the Air India Express plane crash in Kerala's Kozhikode airport last year, which claimed 21 lives, was non adherence to standard operating procedure by the pilot of the plane, according to media reports.

Air India Express plane's wing damaged as it hits a pole in Andhra airport

Feb 21, 2021, at 04:12 am

Vijayawada/UNI/IBNS : The right wing of an Air India Express aircraft was damaged after it hit a high mast light pole in the Gannavaram International airport, here on Saturday.

'Back To Home': Kozhikode Air India Express crash victim posted last selfie with family after boarding the ill-fated flight

Aug 09, 2020, at 02:06 am

Kozhikode/IBNS: Sharafudheen Pilassery, a 35-year-old native of Kerala's Kunnamangalam, clicked a selfie with his wife and two-year-old daughter after boarding Air India Express flight IX-1344 at Dubai International Airport on Friday (Aug 7). The family was super excited to go home— their unmissable happy and smiling faces, despite the safety face-shields and masks, made the image more shiny.

Kozhikode Air India crash deceased passenger tests positive for COVID-19, rescuers asked to self-quarantine

Aug 08, 2020, at 11:37 pm

Kozhikode/IBNS: Kerala Health department has asked all the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel and local residents, who were involved in the rescue efforts at Karipur airport in Kozhikode last night, to go into self isolation as one deceased passenger of the ill-fated Air India Express flight has tested positive for Covid-19 while at least three more persons are suspected to be positive.

Air India Express flight's co-pilot Akhilesh Kumar loses life in Kozhikode crash, leaves behind his pregnant wife

Aug 08, 2020, at 09:52 pm

Kozhikode/IBNS: Air India Express's First Officer Akhilesh Kumar, who had co-piloted the first flight to Kozhikode from Dubai under the Vande Bharat Mission three months ago, lost his life in last night's plane crash at Karipur airport in Kerala's Kozhikode, leaving behind his wife who is expecting to deliver their child in the next 15-17 days, reports said.

Black Box of crashed Air India Express flight IX-1344 found

Aug 08, 2020, at 08:59 pm

Kozhikode/IBNS: The black box or flight data recorders - of the Air India Express flight- that fell into a deep gorge after skidding on a wet runway on Friday evening, killing at least 18 people, including both pilots, has been found.

Kozhikode airport dangerous for landing: Expert had warned 9 yrs ago, says report

Aug 08, 2020, at 07:53 pm

New Delhi/IBNS:  A top air safety expert has said he had warned years ago against the dangers of landing airplanes at the Kozhikode airport which has a short table top runway with 200 feet deep gorges on both sides of the tarmac, said a media report.

17 dead, 123 injured after Air India Express plane skids off runway while landing in Kerala's Kozhikode

Aug 08, 2020, at 04:28 am

Kozhikode/IBNS: At least 17 people, including a pilot, died and many were injured after an Air India Express aircraft with 191 people on board snapped into two while landing amid heavy rainfall in Kerala's Kozhikode on Friday evening.

Air India Express, GoAir, Indigo cancel flight rescheduling charges in view of Coronavirus outbreak

Mar 09, 2020, at 08:17 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Air India Express has announced that it will allow its passengers to reschedule their tickets free of charge for bookings made between March 12 and March 31, said media reports.

Air India planes flies with ripped underbelly for 4 hours after takeoff damage, passengers escape unhurt

Oct 13, 2018, at 08:44 am

Mumbai, Oct 13 (IBNS): All 136 passengers and crew onboard Air India Express Boeing 737-800 had a miraculous escape after the flight suffered damage to its underbelly and landing gear while hitting a perimeter wall during the takeoff from Tiruchirapally Airport and then flew for nearly four hours or four hours with the pilots not aware of it.