Airbus and Air India launch Gurugram training center to train 5,000 pilots
Airbus and Air India have opened a new pilot training center in Gurugram, Haryana, India. This facility aims…
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Families of Air India 171 victims launch class action against Boeing, Honeywell
The families of four passengers who died in the accident involving Air India Flight 171 have launched a…
Air India to suspend Washington-Delhi flights, blames planned fleet shortfall
Air India has decided to suspend its Delhi-Washington DC service blaming a planned shortfall in its fleet and…
Air India launches $400M retrofit program for B787-8 Dreamliner fleet
Air India has launched an extensive retrofit program for its widebody fleet as part of a $400 million…
Air India raises pilot retirement age to DGCA maximum limit
Air India has raised the retirement age for its pilots from 58 to 65 years, marking a notable…
Air India faces 51 ‘training gaps’ flagged in DGCA safety audit: Reuters
The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) of India has found 51 “recurrent training gaps” at Air India…
Air India concludes fuel switch inspections on Boeing jets, finds ‘no issues’
Air India has announced that it has found “no issues” with the locking mechanism of fuel control switches…
Cockpit audio suggests captain cut fuel before Air India 787 crash: WSJ
A cockpit voice recording from the Air India Boeing 787-8 that crashed last month in Ahmedabad, India, appears…
Air India CEO warns against ‘premature conclusions’ after deadly AI171 crash
Air India’s CEO Campbell Wilson has advised employees against jumping to “premature conclusions” about the tragic crash of…
South Korea to inspect Boeing fuel switches after tragic Air India AI171 crash
South Korea’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport (MOLIT) is set to instruct all airlines operating Boeing jets…
Pilot unions criticize speculation of pilot error in Air India AI171 crash probe
Pilot associations in India have expressed concerns about the preliminary investigation into the tragic Air India flight AI171…
Fuel switches cut off before deadly Air India 787 crash, says report
A preliminary investigation into the crash of an Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad,…
Authorities investigate why Air India B777 dropped 900ft just days after AI171
It has been revealed that India’s Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has opened an investigation into why…
Breakthrough as Delhi begins data analysis of Air India 171 black boxes
In a major breakthrough, the Indian Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has begun analyzing data extracted from the…
Air India crew scheduling violations lead to regulator-imposed sanctions
India’s civil aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), has taken immediate action against the national…
DNA testing identifies victims of Air India B787-8 crash
More than 250 victims of the tragic Air India crash in Ahmedabad have now been formally identified through…
Air India announces narrow-body flight reductions
Air India has announced a temporary cut in its narrow-body flight operations. The airline will reduce 118 weekly…
Air India pays poignant tribute to ‘cherished’ cabin crew killed in 787-8 crash
Air India has paid a poignant tribute to the cabin crew killed when a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner crashed…