On Tuesday, March 5, a high-profile finance executive was removed from an Air India Delhi-London flight, following allegations of disrespectful communication and a dispute with the airline crew. Only after providing assurances regarding future conduct was the executive rescheduled on a subsequent flight. This incident has sparked considerable attention, highlighting the challenges faced by airline staff in managing high-stress…
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Air India Express Crafts A Culinary Experience At 36,000 Feet
Air India Express ensures that passengers are connected to the wholesome travel experience Air India ExpressIn the ever-evolving landscape of airline cuisine, there has been a remarkable global culinary renaissance, redefining the in-flight dining experience. Shifting away from the era of frozen fast food, airlines are now emphasising providing not just functional but flavoursome meals. This transformation underscores a conscious effort within the aviation industry to offer sophisticated…
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Manoj Chacko’s Fly 91 gets licence; to start flights soon including to Lakshadweep
NEW DELHI: A new regional airline will take to the skies this week that will, among other routes, link Lakshadweep to more cities. The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Wednesday issued the air operator permit (AOP or licence) to aviation veteran- Manoj Chacko backed “Fly 91”.Manoj Chacko (First from left)The airline currently has two ATR-72 and will get four more by September after which it plans to add six turboprops annually over the next five years.“We start…
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Live Chennai: Air India Express commences Chennai
Air India Express launches a new route connecting Chennai with Kuwait with five weekly direct flights and has commenced operations. Flights can now be booked on the airline`s award-winning mobile app and website, airindiaexpress.com, as well as other major booking platforms.With over 60 departures, the airline…
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Source: https://www.livechennai.com/detailnews.asp?newsid=70301
Highlights of the day: Air India resumes flights to Tel Aviv after 5 months | India News
6:18 PMAir India restarts flights to Tel Aviv Air India has restarted flights from the national capital to Tel Aviv after suspending the services for nearly five months due to tensions in the wake of the Israeli city coming under attack by Hamas militants. The Tata group-owned carrier recommenced the flight on March 3, an airline spokesperson said on Tuesday. For now, the flights from Delhi to Tel Aviv will be operated by a Boeing 787 aircraft three times a week — Tuesday,…
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Air India Express launches new route from Chennai to Kuwait – Travel And Tour World
Air India Express launches new route from Chennai to Kuwait Travel And Tour World
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Air India-Vistara merger: Singapore greenlights Air India-Vistara merger
Anti trust regulator of Singapore said on Tuesday that it has granted approval for the merger between Air India and Vistara, marking another step towards creation of India’s second largest airline.Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) said both the airlines have given commitment to maintain capacity as of 2019 on both sides of Singapore to Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Trichy routes.The move takes the consolidation efforts of Tata group’s airline business one step forward.Tata…
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International airlines vie for the Indian globetrotter
NEW DELHI :Indians are flying overseas like never before. And airlines are taking swift measures to cater to the rising demand.
Indians are flying overseas like never before. And airlines are taking swift measures to cater to the rising demand.
This January has seen 6.52 million people take off for foreign destinations from India, 17% more than January 2023 and, significantly, 0.5% higher than the pre-covid level of January 2020 as well. So…
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I flew the Air India A350 in all the three cabins back-to-back!
For now, Air India’s A350-900 aircraft are the only exciting aircraft in their fleet. Two have already been inducted; another four should be inducted by May 2024. I usually love first flights, but I was away on a personal engagement in January when the first aircraft was supposed to be pressed into commercial service. So, I had to pass on the initial dates. However, when AI put the flights out for sale, they stated that flights on the A350 would be available through February 2024, so I…
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Source: https://livefromalounge.com/air-india-a350-trip-report/
Air India Express Expands Chennai to Kuwait Route with Additional Flights,Air India Express Expands Chennai to Kuwait Route with Additional Flights, Air India Express Chennai to Kuwait flights, New Chennai to Kuwait flight schedule, Direct flights Chennai to Kuwait
To meet growing demand, Air India Express has introduced extra direct flights from Chennai to Kuwait, effective from this Sunday. The new service, operating five days a week (excluding Tuesdays and Saturdays), aims to enhance convenience for travelers, departing Chennai at 6:50 pm and arriving in Kuwait at midnight. The return leg departs Kuwait early…
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Source: https://www.livechennai.com/detailnews.asp?catid=&newsid=70286