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Shimla, May 15 National carrier Air India’s subsidiary Alliance Air will start regular flights between New Delhi and Dharamsala and Kullu from Wednesday, an airport official said.
The services would be the first in eight months as only...
Mumbai, May 11 National carrier Air India said it will lower the free baggage allowance (FBA) by five kg on economy class of all its domestic flights from May 13 and will impose a flat rate of Rs.250 per kg for baggage over the FBA.
“Free baggage...
New Delhi, May 9 The government directed national carrier Air India to stop the “companion free (travel) scheme” (CFS) which allowed its employees to take their spouse or any other family member for free on the fare of a single ticket.
The...
New Delhi, April 22 Air India’s six grounded Boeing 787 Dreamliners may again take to the skies and operate to new destinations as early as May 15 after technical changes approved by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the plane’s...
New Delhi, March 01 : Finance Minister P. Chidambaram proposed to pump in Rs.5,000 crore ($909.09 million) into ailing national carrier Air India in the next fiscal.
“Budgetary support of Rs.5,000 crore has been earmarked for equity infusion in...
New Delhi, Feb 7 Airports developer and operator GMR Infrastructure, a part of GMR Group, said it received Rs.415 crore from national carrier Air India on account of airport charges for both Delhi and Hyderabad.
“Air India is an important business...
Washington, Jan 17 US regulators have asked the country’s airlines to ground their Boeing 787 Dreamliners, flown by eight airlines worldwide, including Air India, until they can show they’ve fixed a fire risk linked to battery failures aboard.
The...
New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) Air India Monday began flying to Bangladesh capital Dhaka from New Delhi.
“Air India linked Dhaka with the Indian capital with a direct daily flight from Monday, fulfilling a long-standing aspiration of the people of the...
New Delhi, Nov 17 Air India revised its domestic group booking procedures to boost passenger traffic in the festive and new year season.
“The new policy would be applicable from Dec 1, 2012. Tour operator, travel agent and individuals will have...
New Delhi, Oct 8 Air India will start international operations on its newly acquired Boeing 787 Dreamliner from Oct 15 with flights to Frankfurt, Germany.
“We plan to operate the first international flight to Frankfurt, from Oct 15. This will...
New Delhi, Sep 6 : Flag carrier Air India took charge of the first of its Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft at Charleston in South Carolina in the US, ahead of flying it down to the Indian capital.
“Our technical team in the US has taken the delivery...
New Delhi, Aug 29 Air India has not yet decided about importing Air Turbine Fuel (ATF) directly, Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh said.
The minister said this in a written reply in the Rajya Sabha on being asked whether Air India is going to save...
New Delhi, Aug 13 Come September, Air India will have all its Boeing 777s pressed into service and flights restarted to important destinations like Hong Kong, Seoul, Frankfurt and New York to regain lost international market share.
The airline has eight...
New Delhi, July 11 In a bid to straighten things out in troubled national carrier Air India, the government has appointed Nasir Ali, an official who is heading a panel dealing with human resource issues, as the new joint managing director.
Ali is the...
Islamabad, July 9 An Air India flight bound for New Delhi from Abu Dhabi with 122 passengers and six crew members made an emergency landing in Pakistan early Monday due to what is being called a technical fault. All on board were reported safe.
The carrier...
New Delhi, July 3 Air India’s striking pilots Tuesday assured the Delhi High Court that they would call off their 58-day agitation.
Pilots will give the Air India management their joining reports and willingness to join duty within 48 hours, the...
New Delhi, July 1 Despite a crippling 55-day-long strike, Air India has carried three percent more passengers between June 1 and June 20 from a year ago and would resume flights to Hong Kong this week.
In its monthly performance review, the airline found...
New Delhi, June 30 Air India’s losses have mounted to Rs.600 crore with the pilots’ strike continuing for the 54th day.
The pilots are demanding reinstatement of their 101 sacked colleagues and recognition of their union — Indian Pilots...
New Delhi, June 22 In the first major move to resolve the human resources issues dogging Air India, a committee of top officials of the airline met here to find ways to implement the Dharmadhikari Committee recommendations.
Air India Tuesday had formed...
New Delhi, June 21 Strike-hit national carrier Air India will reactive flights between the national capital and east Asian destinations like Shanghai, Tokyo and Hong Kong in phases starting from Sunday.In a mail to its travel agents and channel partners,...
