In response to ongoing protests and unrest in Nepal, Air India on Wednesday announced that it is operating special flights from Delhi to Kathmandu and back today and tomorrow to assist passengers stranded.
The airline made this decision to ensure passenger safety and convenience as protests continue over corruption and a controversial social media ban, which has led to at least 19 deaths and 500 injuries.
Air India, one of India's global airlines, and Air Astana, the flag carrier of Kazakhstan, have signed a new codeshare agreement to offer more flight options to travellers, as per a press release.
In a post on social media X, the airlines wrote "#TravelAdvisory In view of the current situation and closure of airport in Kathmandu, Air India is offering passengers with confirmed bookings for travel to and from Kathmandu until 11 September, on tickets issued up to 9 September, a one-t
An Air India flight from Mumbai to Delhi on Monday performed a go-around after an initial aborted landing but safely touched down on its second attempt, said an official.
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has written letters to the employees, highlighting the airline's progress in performance, customer experience, and network growth while reaffirming the company's commitment to transparency and cultural transformation.
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson on Sunday drew attention to the airline's operations in recent days, stressing that the rate of flight incidents remains in line with the carrier's scale, even as performance indicators such as on-time performance and customer satisfaction have reached record
"Due to a suspected oil filter issue during descent into Indore, following standard operating procedures, the crew landed safely. Our pilots are well trained to carry out such precautionary measures." An Air India Express Spokesperson said in a statement.
Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi's flight was diverted to Kolkata after it failed to land at Bhubaneswar airport due to inclement weather on Friday morning, according to Bhubaneswar Airport Director Prasanna Pradhan.