The Civil Aviation Ministry has issued a show-cause notice to Air India over an immigration process lapse involving three Italian passengers at Delhi airport.
A Dammam-Delhi Air India flight made an emergency landing at Ahmedabad Airport on Monday after a crew member found a tissue paper bearing the word "bomb" inside the aircraft's lavatory.
New Delh: IANS Air India on Wednesday announced an interline partnership with Bhutan’s national carrier, Drukair-Royal Bhutan Airlines, enabling passengers to travel seamlessly across the two airlines’ networks on a single ticket while strengthening regional connectivity. The Tata Group-owned airline said the arrangement expands its reach across the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC).
Two more Air India pilots have returned non-negative preliminary drug test results after the August 4 Phuket-Delhi flight incident. Both have been de-rostered pending confirmatory reports.
Air India’s Airbus A320neo operating a Phuket-New Delhi flight temporarily lost control of major flight surfaces for about four seconds after failures involving all three hydraulic systems, according to a report.
The pilot-in-command of Air India flight AI2379 from Phuket to Delhi reportedly tested positive for a narcotic substance in a confirmatory drug test following last week's turbulence incident.
New Delhi: The pilot of the Air India Phuket-Delhi flight that encountered mid-air turbulence could face cancellation of his flying licence and other penalties if his dope test is officially found positive, the pilot’s body chief said on Sunday. Captain CS Randhawa, President of the Federation of Indian Pilots said that the airline has not.
Since last year, we’ve been hearing and reading news of Air India plane accidents at regular intervals. The trauma of the tragic Ahmedabad accident remains unforgettable for years. Just Tuesday, an Air India plane was caught in turbulence, putting the lives of its passengers at risk. Air India flight AI-2379 was returning to New Delhi.
