Air India is evaluating flights to Adelaide or Brisbane in 2026 as it expands its Australia network with refurbished Boeing 787 aircraft. The proposed services form part of the airline’s broader fleet modernisation programme, premium cabin upgrades, and medium term international network expansion strategy.
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Air India increased pilot salaries by 8% to 15% on Friday, with commanders receiving the largest raises and increases tapering down by rank.
Lufthansa (LH) has expressed interest in restoring direct services from Pune Airport (PNQ) if infrastructure upgrades and market conditions support long-haul operations.
Air India restores most flights from September 1 and adds New York, Tokyo and Europe frequencies for the winter schedule.
Executive compensation at Air India combines fixed salary with substantial performance-linked incentives tied to turnaround targets and long-term strategic milestones.
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).
Air India accelerates Boeing 787-8 retrofits with Shanghai MRO, targeting fleet-wide cabin upgrades by end of 2027.
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.
Maharashtra shifts CM office to former Air India headquarters in Mumbai, creating a modern government complex and cutting rental costs.
India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is expected to submit the draft final report into the Air India (AI) Flight AI171 crash to the Supreme Court during the first week of October, marking the next major milestone in the investigation into one of the country’s deadliest aviation disasters.