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Air India, which has reported heavy losses, has also faced a series of safety lapses

The advisory asked travellers coming from countries reporting Ebola cases, including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Uganda and South Sudan, to remain vigilant

Aera says greenfield airports need longer runway to recover investments

Indian airlines urge oil refiners to delay ATF price hikes for domestic flights amid rising losses triggered by the West Asia conflict

The switches, designed to be ‌immovable without actions from pilots, have come under scrutiny since preliminary report found they had been shut off nearly simultaneously, starving the engines of fuel

DGCA officials will oversee inspections of fuel control switches on an Air India Boeing 787-8 at Boeing's US facility after abnormal switch behaviour was reported earlier

The airline has a fleet of 46 Airbus A320 family aircraft and operates flights from Riyadh, Jeddah, Madinah and Dammam to various destinations

Experts said lower ATF taxes at India's two biggest aviation hubs could improve airline operating economics and margins, though passengers may not see meaningful fare cuts immediately

Protest by AI Airport Services Limited staff at Mumbai airport disrupted Air India and Air India Express operations before work resumed

The reduction comes against the backdrop of uncertainty in global fuel supplies linked to the ongoing conflict in West Asia

Growth was driven by a significant surge in international passenger traffic, steady domestic demand, and strengthening cargo operations

The Supreme Court urged the Centre to rationalise airfares and provide relief to passengers amid concerns over unpredictable ticket pricing and excessive airline charges

Goh Choon Phong said the investment in Air India enables direct participation in India's high growth domestic and international markets across full-service and low-cost segments

The agreement will add close to 1,500 keys across multiple brands and locations, in line with IHG's growth plans for India, Adani Airport Holdings Ltd (AAHL) said

Air India will operate two daily flights between Delhi and Ludhiana using its A320 family aircraft

The loss marks Air India's biggest annual loss since the airline was acquired by the Tata Group in 2022

Foreign airlines' share of India-origin international scheduled flights rose ‌to 58.4 per cent in March-May, from 51.2 per cent a year earlier, OAG data shows

Tata Group-owned carrier suspends seven overseas routes and reduces services across North America, Europe and Asia amid rising fuel costs and airspace restrictions

Air India has suspended six international routes and cut services amid airspace restrictions and soaring jet fuel costs

The airline statement came after reports quoting Chennai airport officials said that there was a fire on the left wing of the flight