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FIP writes to MoCA, urges grounding of Air India's Boeing 787 fleet over s
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
In its letter dated October 10, 2025, Captain CS Randhawa, President of FIP, the pilots' body, cited two major incidents that occurred within a week, involving AI-117 and AI-154, as evidence of worsening safety standards and poor maintenance oversight.
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Air India Express launches direct flights from Bengaluru to Jeddah, Kuwait
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to an official statement from Air India Express, services to Jeddah will commence on October 26, 2025, while flights to Riyadh and Kuwait will begin on October 27, 2025, further strengthening connectivity between South India and the Middle East.
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Air India flight from Vienna to New Delhi diverted to Dubai due to technic
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
A New Delhi-bound Air India flight from Austria's Vienna was diverted to Dubai due to a suspected technical issue, the airline's spokesperson said.
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Air India expands UK connectivity this winter with 4th daily flight betwee
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
According to a release, the additional flight increases Air India's frequency from 24x weekly to 28x weekly this winter, adding 1,196 seats each way per week between Delhi and London (Heathrow). All Air India flights on the high-demand route are operated by the airline's new Airbus A350-9
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Air India partners with Taiwan's STARLUX Airlines to expand connectivity a
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Air India, the flag carrier of India and a subsidiary of Tata Sons,on Wednesday announced a new interline partnership with Taiwan-based STARLUX Airlines, further enhancing travel options for customers across Asia, said the release.
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Air India Congratulates Navi Mumbai on launch of new airport
Updated : 5 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Air India, the flag carrier of India and a subsidiary of Tata Sons, congratulated Navi Mumbai Airport on the launch of the new airport on Wednesday.
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DGCA is finding out the cause of the problem: Civil Aviation Minister Ram
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Reacting to the incident of uncommanded Ram Air Turbine (RAT) deployment in Air India flight AI117, a Boeing 787 Dreamliner Amritsar to Birmingham flight, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu Kinjarapu said that the DGCA is investigating the cause of the problem.
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Union Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu inaugurates UDAN Yatri Cafe at Vij
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
In a post on X, the Ministry of Civil Aviation confirmed that the UDAN Yatri Cafe is the first affordable food outlet in the state of Andhra Pradesh.
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FIP seeks comprehensive DGCA inspection of Boeing 787's electric systems
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
"We have written an email to Manish Kumar, who is in charge of air safety in DGCA, and we have marked the copies to DG DGCA, DG AAIB and the Secretary of Civil Aviation. The incident occurred on the 4th of October on a Boeing 787 aircraft. Registration was Victor Tango Alpha November Osca
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FIP writes to Aviation Body to probe electrical system of Air India B-787
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
The FIP emphasised that, since the introduction of the B-787 in India, multiple incidents involving its electrical systems have been reported.
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Air India flight AI117 lands safely in Birmingham after Ram Air Turbine de
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to an Air India spokesperson, the flight landed safely at Birmingham, and no passengers or crew were injured. The aircraft has been grounded for further inspections.
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IndiGo leads, Air India gains, Akasa and SpiceJet hold ground as India's d
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) report, airlines carried 1107.26 lakh passengers between January and August 2025, up 4.99% year-on-year from 1054.66 lakh in the same period last year. However, August traffic decreased by 1.40% month-over-month.
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