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AI may ask Boeing to pay for lost flight hrs

National carrier Air India may soon ask for compensation from US aviation giant Boeing for precious flight hours lost due to recent snags in the swanky new Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. A team from Boeing arrived in India last week and the airline may raise this issue with the aircraft manufacturer.

Row after AI staff travels ‘on duty’

A controversy has broken out after a senior Air India official purportedly travelled on a “General Declaration” — essentially meant for cockpit and cabin crew of an aircraft who are entitled to visa exemption — to Singapore on November 14 on an Air India flight.

Ai fumes at boeing over snags in 787

Unhappy with the performance of the swanky new Boeing 787 “Dreamliner” aircraft due to “recurring technical snags”, a furious civil aviation ministry and Air India have summoned Boeing Corpora-tion’s

AI summons Boeing brass for poor 787s

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Unhappy with the performance of the swanky new Boeing 787 “Dreamliner” aircraft due to “recurring technical snags”, a furious civil aviation ministry and Air India have summoned Boeing Corporation’s t

Govt allows Maya car to drive up to plane

In a stunning volte-face in the background of the growing proximity between the Congress-led UPA government and the Bahujan Samaj Party, the civil aviation ministry on Thursday allowed vehicles carryi

Rats nibble at injured Army officer's feet

The Army has ordered a probe after a shocking incident in which rats bit at the feet of a young paralysed Army officer as he lay on his hospital bed at the Army Base Hospital at Delhi Cantonment, defe

Rats nibble at wounded Lt. in Army hospital

The Army has ordered a probe after a shocking incident in which rats bit at the feet of a young paralysed Army officer as he lay on his hospital bed at the Army Base Hospital at Delhi Canton-ment, def

AI not paying fees levied on tickets: GMR

The GMR group — that runs both Delhi and Hyderabad airports — has accused Air India of “unauthorised appropriation” of development fees levied via ticketing on passengers taking flights from the two airports.

Travel from Mumbai, Delhi may get cheap

Air travel could soon be cheaper from Delhi and Mumbai airports due to the efforts of the government.

AIr india HQ to be shifted from mumbai to delhi

The government has decided to shift the headquarters of national carrier Air India from Mumbai to Delhi. Top civil aviation ministry sources cited “administrative convenience” as the main reason and added that it would also help cut costs.

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