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‘No evidence of wrongdoing’: CBI closes UPA-era Air India aircraft leasing
New Delhi: The CBI has filed a closure report in its probe into the alleged irregularities in the leasing of aircraft by NACIL, a company formed by the merger of Air India…
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DGCA slaps Rs 80 lakh fine on Air India for violating rules
New Delhi: Aviation regulator DGCA on Friday, March 22, imposed Rs 80 lakh penalty on Air India for violations of flight duty and fatigue management norms, including failure to provide adequate rest…
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DGCA imposes Rs 1.10 Cr penalty on Air India for safety violations
New Delhi: The aviation watchdog, Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has imposed a penalty of Rs 1.10 crore on Air India after an airline employee alleged safety violations on flights operated…
- Business
Akasa Air, IndiGo, Air India place orders for 1,120 planes in less than a year
New Delhi: With Akasa Air announcing an order for 150 aircraft on Thursday, three Indian carriers together have ordered a total of 1,120 planes in less than one year as they expand…
- Business
DGCA slaps Rs 30 lakh fine each on Air India, SpiceJet
New Delhi: Aviation regulator DGCA on Wednesday slapped a fine of Rs 30 lakh each on Air India and SpiceJet for lapses in rostering of pilots for operating flights in low visibility…
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Air India passengers stranded for 8 hrs inside plane due to adverse weather
New Delhi: Passengers aboard two Air India (AI) flights experienced over eight hours and another two and a half hours of delay due to adverse weather conditions at Delhi airport. Air India…
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Vegetarian served non-veg meal on Air India flight, slams airline on social media
New Delhi: A passenger on an Air India flight from Calicut to Mumbai, took to social media to express her dissatisfaction with the airline’s in-flight catering, after she was served non-vegetarian food,…
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Mandira Bedi slams Air India on social media for poor service
New Delhi: Bollywood actress and fitness enthusiast Mandira Bedi has criticized Air India’s customer service in a recent social media post, underscoring the difficulties in reaching out to a service executive despite…
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Woman shares video of Air India flight with non-functional reading lights & broken seats
New Delhi: A content creator Shreyti Garg has shared on Instagram her disappointing experience on an Air India flight during her journey from Delhi to Toronto, underlining the allegedly sub-par in-flight facilities…
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Probe launched into ‘severe hard landing’ of Air India A320 aircraft in Dubai
New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) is investigating a “severe hard landing” involving an Air India Airbus A320neo (VT-CIQ) during its Cochin to Dubai flight on December 20, an…
- Bollywood
Richa Chadha voices displeasure over travel hiccups with MakeMyTrip and Air India
Mumbai: Renowned Bollywood actress Richa Chadha recently voiced her frustration on social media regarding her travel experiences with MakeMyTrip and Air India. In a tweet, she detailed issues faced during recent trips,…
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3 Air India staffers held for alleged human trafficking at Delhi airport
New Delhi: Three Air India staffers were nabbed by CISF personnel for allegedly attempting to allow a man to fly to a European country based on fake documents, a Delhi Police official…
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Air India borrows USD 120 mn from Japan’s SMBC to buy Airbus plane
Mumbai: Japanese lender SMBC on Wednesday said the Tata Group-owned Air India has borrowed USD 120 million from it for purchasing a wide-body aircraft from Airbus. The transaction has partly financed Air…
- Entertainment
Sarees with pants: Manish Malhotra designs uniform for Air India’s staff
Mumbai: On Tuesday, Air India unveiled the uniforms for cabin crew and pilots designed by ace fashion designer Manish Malhotra. Manish gave a modern twist to the signature uniform of the flight…