Air India cancelled multiple flights after conducting precautionary checks on aircraft that flew over areas affected by the Hayli Gubbi volcanic eruption. The airline is assisting passengers with updates and accommodation, citing safety as its top priority.
Air India on Thursday launched a new global menu across its fleet, offering a mix of Indian and international cuisines on most international and domestic flights, with options for First, Business, Premium Economy classes, and special dietary preferences.
Both Middle Eastern flights were destined for Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo. Following a delay of approximately one hour in the capital city of Kerala, the weather improved, allowing both aircraft to depart and continue their journey to Colombo.
Flight operations at Nepal's Tribhuvan International Airport were halted due to a short circuit in the airfield lighting system. Several domestic and international flights were delayed or diverted, while repair works are underway to restore runway lighting and resume normal operations.
Guests can pre-book the Diwali Special Meal for ₹500 via the airline's award-winning website, airindiaexpress.com, mobile app, and through travel agents up to 12 hours before domestic and 18 hours before international flights.
To ensure a smooth transition and avoid inconvenience, Air India has urged all passengers to update their contact details and check flight and terminal information through the airline's website, mobile app, or 24/7 customer support.
Air India has announced the addition of 174 weekly flights on major domestic and short-haul international routes, beginning October 26, 2025, as part of its "Northern Winter Schedule". According to an Air India press release, this expansion aims to strengthen connectivity between key Indian
Air India will relocate 60 of its 180 daily domestic departures out of Delhi to the upgraded Terminal 2 (T2). Concurrently, Air India Express will move all its domestic operations to the newly renovated and upgraded Terminal 1 (T1).
Following the recent diplomatic initiatives, IndiGo, on Thursday, announced the resumption of its services to Mainland China, connecting Kolkata to Guangzhou (CAN) with daily, non-stop flights starting 26 October 2025.
SpiceJet today announced the launch of daily non-stop flights to Phuket, Thailand's largest and most popular island, from Delhi and Mumbai, marking its second destination in Thailand after Bangkok.
As per an official statement from Air India, "Flight AI314 (Delhi-Hong Kong, 23 Sept) and AI315 (Hong Kong-Delhi, 24 Sept) stand cancelled due to the adverse weather forecast from Typhoon Ragasa in Hong Kong.
The Delhi High Court remanded a case back to the Trial Court concerning allegations of disruptive and threatening conduct on board an international flight bound for Delhi.