India allows airlines to extend wet lease contracts for up to one year
India’s Ministry of Civil Aviation has given local airlines the green light to temporarily expand their fleet capacity…
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Stay updated with Air India, the flag carrier airline of India, operating a large network of domestic and international air services.
Air India to cabin crew: No balding spots and no gray hair
Air India has issued new grooming guidelines for its cabin crew, as the new owners of the carrier,…
US authority orders six airlines to repay $600 million in passenger refunds
The US Department of Transportation (DOT) announced enforcement actions against six airlines, which have collectively paid $600 million…
Tata Group to merge Air India Express with AirAsia India by end-2023
Tata Group-owned Air India has signed agreements to acquire a 100% stake in AirAsia India and has commenced…
AirAsia to sell stake in AirAsia India and focus on ASEAN operations
AirAsia has agreed to sell its stake in AirAsia India in order to focus on operations in the…
Air India receives over 73,000 cabin crew, pilot applications in two months
After a 15-year hiring freeze on non-operational roles, Air India appears to be on a recruitment spree, with…
SIA, Tata in talks to possibly combine Vistara and Air India
Singapore Airlines (SIA1) (SINGY) is holding talks with Tata Group over possibly merging Indian carriers Air India and…
Will the Indian aviation market be the growth story of the next decade?
Commercial aviation in India is undergoing a major shake-up this year. IndiGo continues to lead the market as…
Air India and Vistara may merge under new joint venture: report
Tata Group and Singapore Airlines (SIA1) (SINGY) could soon merge their airline businesses under a new joint venture…
Air India eyes major fleet expansion, aims to add 30 jets within 15 months
Air India’s new owner Tata Group seems eager to invest millions after revealing plans to expand the major…
Air India considers order for 300 new narrow-body planes – reports
India’s largest carrier Air India is considering a large order for 300 narrow-body passenger aircraft, industry sources familiar…
Air India offers voluntary retirement; lowers cabin crew retirement age to 40
Air India has rolled out a voluntary retirement scheme for some of its permanent employees who are either…
Scoot chief Campbell Wilson named as new CEO of Air India
The rebuilding of Air India has taken another step forward with the appointment of Campbell Wilson, currently chief…
Tata Sons begins process to merge AirAsia India with Air India
Tata Sons has started the process to merge Air India, the flag carrier airline of India, with low-cost carrier AirAsia…
IndiGo, Indian Air Force evacuate stranded Indian nationals from Ukraine
IndiGo joins forces with the Indian Air Force (IAF) to evacuate Indian nationals, mostly students, stranded in Ukraine…
Ilker Ayci reportedly declines to take up role of CEO at Air India
Ilker Ayci has declined to take up the role of chief executive at Indian flagship airline Air India,…
Former Turkish Airlines chairman named as new CEO of Air India
Tata Sons is moving forward with plans to revamp Air India, starting with naming a new chief executive…
A new chapter for Air India with official handover to Tata Group
Air India is returning home. The loss-making airline will be formally taken over by conglomerate Tata Group on…