Air India Plane

Two Close Calls In One Day: Planes Skid Off Runway In Surat, Mangaluru

India News | Edited by Aditya Sharma | Sunday June 30, 2019

An Air India plane that took off from Dubai overshot the runway at the Mangalore International Airport on Sunday evening.

Crack Spotted On Air India Plane After It Lands In US With 225 Onboard

India News | Edited by Ridhima Shukla | Monday June 3, 2019

A crack was found in an Air India flight which landed in San Francisco, US, today after arriving from New Delhi. The flight was carrying 225 passengers.

Air India Plane Lands At Gujarat's Air Force Base As Man Suffers Cardiac Arrest

India News | Press Trust of India | Monday May 20, 2019

An Air India flight from Delhi to Muscat was diverted to Jamnagar Air Force base on Sunday night after a 33-year-old passenger suffered a cardiac arrest onboard.

Air India Earmarks Rs 500 Crore To Get 19 Grounded Aircraft Operational

Business | Indo-Asian News Service | Sunday May 5, 2019

Currently, Air India has 19 aircraft grounded due to various reasons most prominent among them being expensive spare parts and engine overhauls

No Funds To Replace Engines, Air India Grounds 20 Planes

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 1, 2019

Air India has been forced to ground as many as 20 of its aircraft from a fleet of 127 due to lack of funds to replace their engines, a senior official has said.

Empty Air India Plane Catches Fire At Delhi Airport During Repair Work

India News | Agencies | Thursday April 25, 2019

A Delhi to San Francisco (Boeing 777) flight of Air India caught fire in Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) at the time of repair work on Wednesday night.

At 20,000 Ft, Air India Flight To Frankfurt Suffers Cabin Decompression

India News | ANI | Wednesday March 6, 2019

An Air India plane, with 191 passengers on board, had a close shave on Wednesday after suffering cabin decompression at an altitude of 20,000 feet shortly after taking off. The Frankfurt-bound flight returned safely to Delhi.

More Flying Hours Per Plane: Debt-Hit Air India's Plan To Cut Losses

India News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday February 12, 2019

State-owned Air India is planning to increase the daily utilisation of its aircraft both on domestic as well as international routes, a senior company official said on Tuesday.

Air India Plane Suffers Damage During Take-Off, Tirupati Runway Closed

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Tuesday January 29, 2019

An Air India plane was damaged while taking off from the Tirupati Airport this afternoon, reportedly because of the poor condition of its runway. Although none of the passengers suffered any injury in the incident, the aircraft was grounded at Hyderabad airport as a safety precaution.

Long-Range Air India Plane To Carry Out "Bring Fugitives" Mission: Report

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Saturday January 26, 2019

India is moving ahead with its plan to bring back economic offenders from the West Indies, top government officials said. A long-range Air India Boeing plane has been commissioned to handle this mission. Officers of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) and the Enforcement Directorate (ED) will fly to the West Indies to bring them, the sources ...

Kolkata Airport Was On Alert After Air India Plane Leaked Fuel: Report

Kolkata News | Edited By Debanish Achom | Sunday January 6, 2019

An emergency was declared at Kolkata airport on Saturday night after an Air India plane started leaking fuel, news agency ANI reported

Air India Plane Hits Building At Stockholm Airport, All Passengers Safe

India News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday November 29, 2018

An Air India plane carrying 179 passengers struck a building at Stockholm's Arlanda airport with its wingtip as it taxied to gate on Wednesday, but no injuries were reported, police said.

Top Aviation Safety Body To Probe Air Hostess' Fall From Air India Plane

Mumbai News | Press Trust of India | Tuesday October 16, 2018

The Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau or AAIB has started a probe into the incident where a 53-year-old flight attendant fell from a parked Air India plane while closing its door at Mumbai airport, an official said on Tuesday.

Air India Air Hostess Seriously Injured After Falling Off Plane In Mumbai

Mumbai News | Edited by Debjani Chatterjee | Monday October 15, 2018

An air hostess suffered serious injuries after she fell off an Air India plane at Mumbai's international airport on Monday. Harsha Lobo, 53, is being treated for multiple injuries at the Nanavati Hospital. Air India in a statement said, Ms Lobo fell off while "closing the door of the aircraft." An investigation will be done to find out the exact ca...

Indian Plane Flew Into Brick Wall - And Just Kept Going: Foreign Media

India News | Avi Selk, The Washington Post | Monday October 15, 2018

An Air India pilot flew a Boeing 737 through a brick wall Friday. Incredibly, that marked the beginning of its journey and not the end.