An Air India flight from Phuket to Delhi faced severe turbulence on Tuesday, causing a sudden 300-foot altitude drop. At least 12 passengers and crew members suffered minor injuries and were taken for medical assistance after the aircraft landed safely.
New Delhi: The Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has challenged the official narrative related to the tragic crash of Air India Boeing Flight AI 171, just seconds after take-off from Ahmedabad airport on June 12, 2025, claiming that new simulator data points to a massive systemic electrical failure that caused the plane crash rather than.
New Delhi: Air India has denied that families of victims of the AI-171 Boeing crash in Ahmedabad, which occurred on June 12, 2025, are being pressured to sign legal waivers in exchange for compensation. The Tata Group airline said that there is “absolutely no deadline or pressure” on anyone to accept its final settlement offer..
Air India on Wednesday issued a clarification saying that that it has not pressurised the families of victims of the tragic AI-171 crash to accept final compensation packages before the official investigation report is released.
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) said on Monday that it is investigating the matter in which three aircraft of Air India parked at Delhi airport were damaged due to adverse weather conditions on Sunday.
Air India has reduced the number of flights on some domestic routes between June and August as the loss-making airline struggles to cut costs amid soaring fuel prices triggered by the Middle East conflict, a statement said on Wednesday.
An Air India flight bound for San Francisco returned to Delhi on Wednesday morning after remaining airborne for over eight hours due to a technical issue, the airline said.
New Delhi: Air India has announced a major reduction in its international flight operations, cutting around 400 flights across Europe, North America and Asia till August amid rising fuel costs, airspace restrictions and mounting operational pressure. The airline said several international routes will either see reduced frequency or temporary suspension between June and August as.
