Air India fired 1,000+ staff for ethical breaches in 3 years as CEO Campbell Wilson warns of tough 2026 amid ₹22,000 crore projected losses.
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Air India cuts Toronto-Delhi flights 35% and reduces Vancouver service as jet fuel prices surge across Canada routes.
India’s Federation of Indian Pilots (FIP) has raised fresh concerns over the Air India (AI) Flight AI171 crash, suggesting a possible electrical disturbance may have triggered a critical failure during takeoff from Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport (AMD), Ahmedabad.
Air India (AI) is preparing to introduce “lite fares” that could make onboard meals optional on domestic and short-haul international routes, as the airline seeks to manage rising costs and protect demand.
Air India (AI) will reduce around 100 flights per day as rising jet fuel prices and operational pressures force the airline to scale back capacity across its domestic and international network.
Air India First Officer dies of heart attack during crew rest in Bali after operating Delhi-Bali flight. No pre-existing condition reported.
IndiGo plans Bangalore to Perth non-stop A321XLR flight, potentially beating Qantas to direct India-Australia service from Bengaluru.
AIESL expands Nagpur MRO facility, seeks EASA approval for Airbus maintenance and eyes Boeing 777 P2F conversion capability.
Tata Group-owned Air India (AI) is planning to reduce flight operations by 15 to 20 percent after reportedly posting a loss of around ₹20,000 crore ($2.4 billion) in FY26.
Akasa Air (QP), India’s third-largest airline, is deploying aircraft idled by ongoing West Asia route suspensions on Hajj charter and scheduled services to Jeddah (JED), Saudi Arabia, capitalizing on a concentrated surge in pilgrim travel demand.