A Kerala consumer has won a nearly nine-year legal battle against Air India (AI), securing compensation of approximately ₹1.36 lakh after a delayed international flight disrupted his journey to Saudi Arabia and left him stranded overnight at Mumbai Airport (BOM).
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Qantas Flight QF27 diverted to Melbourne after a mechanical issue, with Sydney curfew forcing an overnight passenger delay.
Air India accelerates Boeing 787-8 retrofits with Shanghai MRO, targeting fleet-wide cabin upgrades by end of 2027.
Singapore Airlines deploys Airbus A380 daily on Auckland flights for Winter 2026-27 with more Suites and First Class seats.
British Airways (BA) canceled a passenger’s e-ticket after her husband disputed a seat selection fee with his credit card issuer, though the airfare had been paid in full.
Lufthansa (LH) was forced to return one of its long-haul flights to Munich Airport (MUC) after the crew identified a technical issue involving the aircraft’s cabin pressurization system shortly after departure.
Emirates (EK), has opened a global pilot recruitment roadshow that begins in Madrid (MAD) on August 6 and runs across Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas until February.
IndiGo CarGo launches Navi Mumbai Airport’s first international freighter flight, boosting cargo capacity and global connectivity.
IndiGo (6E) will temporarily suspend its long-haul flights to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) after ending its damp-lease agreement for Boeing 787-9 aircraft with Norse Atlantic Airways (N0).
Air India (AI) has introduced its brand-new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner on flights between Delhi (DEL) and Toronto (YYZ), marking the debut of the airline’s latest cabin products and onboard experience in the Canadian market.