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Air India crash: Pilot-blame narrative affecting witnesses, Supreme Court told

July 15, 2026 12:09 pm

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau informed the Supreme Court that the draft final report on the Air India Dreamliner crash in Ahmedabad last year is likely to be ready in October.

Air India, IndiGo start flights from Jodhpur Airport's new terminal building

July 12, 2026 8:41 am

Air India and IndiGo have started operating flights from Jodhpur Airport's new terminal building. Check the latest operational details and passenger facilities.

Bedridden for one month after Air India flight, elderly patient wins Rs 60,000

July 04, 2026 12:20 pm

The Punjab State Consumer Commission was hearing an appeal by the couple wife seeking enhancement of compensation awarded by the district commission after Air India changed their pre-booked seats on a 14-hour flight.

For Rs 1,600 crore, Maharashtra gets a building, Air India loses Mumbai address

July 01, 2026 6:37 pm

With the Maharashtra government taking over the iconic Air India Building for ₹1,601 crore, Nayonika Bose steps inside the landmark to uncover six decades of aviation history, architectural innovation and memories before its next chapter begins.

Air India plane briefly enters Pakistani airspace, DGCA responds

June 24, 2026 11:00 pm

Air India flight AI479 briefly entered Pakistan airspace during an approach to Amritsar, leading to regulatory action and an internal investigation.

A year after AI 171, Air India faces questions about the crash — and itself

June 12, 2026 5:51 pm

A loss in excess of $2 billion; an estimated 22 per cent-plus cut in capacity; and a wide variation in net promoter scores highlight a consistently inconsistent product

Air India crash, a year later | Man in 11A: 'Won't be at peace, I have to live with what I lost'

June 12, 2026 11:40 am

Lone survivor Vishwas Kumar Ramesh says final probe report will ‘help us know what happened’

Air India: Victims’ belongings returned, 15 families didn’t take back anything

June 12, 2026 11:41 am

Following the crash, Air India set up a ‘Family Returns  Centre’ (FRC) in Ahmedabad to return the 8,000 identified personal effects, where the next of kin visited by appointment and were given the belongings with “due dignity”, airline officials said.

In the fires of the Air India tragedy, a friendship forged across India-Pakistan border

June 11, 2026 7:14 am

For at least one family, an unlikely friendship, born when sorrow met empathy, has been a source of strength. What it takes is for someone to keep asking, as Omar does daily, ‘Kaise ho aap?’

'Theek ho?': Air India crash killed son, his Pakistani friend calls daily

June 10, 2026 4:01 pm

The calls started a year ago, soon after Savdhanbhai lost his son Kamlesh and daughter-in-law Dhapuben in the June 12, 2025, Air India crash that killed 241 passengers. Every day since then, Savdhanbhai has got a call or a text message – from Kamlesh’s Pakistani co-worker in London

Story in Pictures: What happened as Air India flight crashed in Ahmedabad with a feared toll of over 200

June 12, 2025 9:05 pm

Air India has set up a dedicated passenger hotline number, 1800 5691 444, to provide more information.

Air India ferry flight lands in San Francisco with passengers, crew two days after diversion

June 08, 2023 10:11 pm

A Delhi-San Francisco Air India flight was diverted to Magadan in Russia after it developed a technical glitch in one of its engines on Tuesday

Air India Express flight from Dubai crashlands in Kozhikode | See pictures

August 08, 2020 12:02 pm

An Air India Express flight with 190 passengers on board skidded off the runway and split into two while trying to land at Kerala’s Kozhikode airport in heavy rain on Friday evening.

Kannur International Airport Set to Take Flight

June 22, 2020 6:08 pm

Kannur International Airport (KIAL), the fourth in Kerala, will be dedicated to the nation on December 9. The airport will offer better access to travellers from north Kerala and parts of Karnataka like Coorg.

How often our airlines experience technical snags: News in Numbers

June 22, 2020 6:20 pm

Domestic airlines have reported the number of technical snags they have experienced. Of them all, IndiGo's numbers jump out, because it first reported 340 odd snags and when rivals reported the number suspect, it was revised to over 14,000 snags.

Delhi Police Briefing On MP Ravindra Gaekwad Air India Assault Case

June 22, 2020 7:06 pm

Increasing airfare in time of distress is concerning: Mahesh Sharma

February 24, 2016 12:38 pm

New Delhi, Feb 24 (ANI): Union Minister of State for Civil Aviation Mahesh Sharma on Wednesday reacted over the price hike by private airlines in the time of crisis. He said it is a matter of serious consideration for them as well as for Prime Minister Narendra Modi. He further said that airlines should not increase their prices during the crisis period. He added that Air India has always played a social holistic role and acted in the same way during Nepal’s earthquake.

Not yet informed of AI flight delay issue: Mahesh Sharma

January 09, 2016 8:17 am

Trivandrum, Jan 09 (ANI): Minister of State (MoS) for Culture and Tourism and Civil Aviation Mahesh Sharma on Saturday said that he was not yet informed of the situation on Air India flight delay issue. Passengers of an Air India plane in Delhi were delayed for several hours on Friday allegedly because the airline was eager to help out a BJP minister and two judges on another flight.

Air India flight delayed, passengers agitate

January 08, 2016 2:57 pm

Bengaluru, Jan 08 (ANI): An Air India flight from Bangalore to Delhi was delayed for four hours, triggering passengers to protest on Friday morning. Some passengers also asked the airport officers to refund their money while some asked for accommodation. The reason behind the delay is yet to be confirmed.

There is no such thing as a low-cost airport: Gajapathi Raju, Civil Aviation Minister

October 13, 2014 9:17 am