Air India to offer only snack on short-haul flights
Cash-starved Air India (AI) on Tuesday said it will be following the industry practice on in-flight catering services on all short-haul economy class flights from Wednesday, which will see the nationa
US court rejects blocking of American bank loans to AI
A US federal court has rejected bid by an industry body of major US airlines to block USD 3.4 billion loan to Air India to purchase new Boeing planes.
Trade body Airlines for America had filed a law
Air India pilots to go on ‘no-pay-no-work’ from Friday night
Protesting non-payment of their salary and allowances, a section of Air India pilots have decided to go on ‘no-pay-no-work’ agitation from Friday midnight.
The pilots held a meeting in Delhi, Mumbai
Air India pilots report sick, operations disrupted
Flight operations of Air India were severely affected on Saturday after its pilot reported sick as part of their 'work to rule' agitation against the airline management's failure to pay their salar
AI operations disrupted, govt to take steps to resolve matter
At least 18 domestic flights of Air India were cancelled on Friday as over 40 pilots reported for duty but did not fly planes to protest severe delays in payment of allowances, with the government say
36 AI flights cancelled as pilots decline to operate
At least 36 Air India flights, including some from and to international destinations, were cancelled on Saturday as about 50 pilots reported for duty but did not operate flights protesting delay in payment of wages.
No-pay-no-work: Agitating Air India pilots call off stir
The stir by a section of Air India pilots which led to cancellation of 52 flights was called off on Saturday night after the state-owned airline reportedly assured them that their pending salary and a
Air India debt restructuring rejected by lenders: Report
A debt restructuring plan for troubled national carrier Air India has been rejected by the airline's lenders, the Business Standard newspaper reported on Wednesday, as bankers refused to take a stake
No bailout for Kingfisher, Air India needs to shape up: Minister
Civil Aviation Minister Ajit Singh on Wednesday ruled out any bailout package for Vijay Mallya promoted-Kingfisher which is under financial strain, and added that the state-owned Air India needed to g
Air India flight makes emergency landing after bomb threat
A Mumbai-Delhi Air India flight on Tuesday night landed under emergency condition at the airport here following a bomb threat.
Soon after AI-888 took off from Mumbai at 7:00 pm, the Air India call c