Three Air India (AI) aircraft sustained damage after ground support equipment was blown into parked airplanes during a sudden storm at Indira Gandhi International Airport (DEL) on Sunday evening, highlighting the risks severe weather can pose to airport ground operations.
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IndiGo (6E), India’s largest airline, has announced the temporary suspension of flights to six international destinations as it responds to rising operating costs, airspace restrictions, and weaker seasonal demand.
IndiGo (6E) has once again overtaken Air India in international passenger traffic, reinforcing its position as India’s largest airline by market share even as the ongoing West Asia crisis continues to disrupt global aviation.
Air India pilots used International Cabin Crew Day to deliver a surprise cockpit announcement thanking their cabin crew. The gesture drew applause from passengers and sparked a wave of heartfelt stories shared online.
Air India Boeing 787-8 grounded after London-Bengaluru flight due to faulty fuel control switch; AI 171 crash probe continues.
IndiGo flight 6E6017 from Bengaluru to Chennai was evacuated after smoke was detected during taxiing, while a passenger video later highlighted concerns about an overwing exit during the emergency response.
Indian investigators are preparing an interim report rather than a final investigation into the fatal Air India (AI) Boeing 787 crash as the first anniversary of the accident approaches.
IndiGo crew member Madhavi Chiguru fixes passenger’s broken glasses with nail glue and duct tape, viral video wins hearts.
An Air India Express Boeing 737-800 remains grounded in Muscat after a runway alignment incident during takeoff damaged runway lights and caused aircraft system failures. Investigators are examining operational details behind the rejected departure.
Air India opens The Maharaja Lounge at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) on May 23, marking the second signature lounge in the airline’s new premium hospitality series following Delhi.