Bhuj: Air India will be launching a direct daily service between Mumbai and Bhuj from 1st March 2024. Air India will be offering connection between the two cities to meet a long-standing demand of the local residents, said the company in a statement. Operated by an A320 family single-aisle aircraft, flight AI 601 will take off from Mumbai at 0705 hrs to arrive in Bhuj at 0820 hrs. The return flight AI602 will depart Bhuj at 0855 hrs to land in Mumbai at 1010 hrs. The new service will also offe...Read More

Mumbai: These photographs of Air India Express's brand new B737 MAX VT-BXD aircraft are viral for its trail that has a depiction inspired by Gujarat's Patola sari motif. The photographs were taken at Jaipur airport by an aviation enthusiast who tweeted them. However on proper viewing, it appears that the Patola motif has been depicted in grey color, while actually it's quite colorful and never in grey. Air India Express brand new B737 MAX VT-BXD spotted at @Jaipur_Airport featuring Patola ...Read More

Gandhinagar: Air India has acquired India’s first Airbus A350-900 aircraft through a finance lease transaction with HSBC. This is Air India’s first financing transaction from its record-setting orders for 470 aircraft. The transaction makes Air India the first scheduled carrier to have acquired an aircraft from an entity registered in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City (GIFT City). Air India’s first A350-900 is also the first widebody aircraft to have been leased through India’s firs...Read More

Gurugram,: In another step to elevate customer experience, Air India has introduced an integrated self-baggage drop and self-kiosk check-in service at Terminal 3 Delhi airport for domestic and international flights, becoming the first Indian carrier to do so. The service is currently available for all Australia-bound flights as well as all for all flights within India.  Air India guests are now able to enjoy a seamless digital process to print boarding passes and baggage tags, and drop ba...Read More

Gandhinagar: Air India Express will issue single PNR numbered tickets for the international flights from 40 domestic destinations across India. Tata group is going to merge Air Asia into Air India Express and Vistara into Air India. Air India Express, prior to merger, has announced to issue single PNR Tickets for the international flights from 40 domestic destinations across India. The passengers of the international flights, from the destinations from where the Air Asia flights are operate...Read More

Gurugram (press release): Air India today introduced its latest offering, Upgrade+, for guests with eligible bookings to purchase instant, confirmed upgrades to the front cabins at fixed prices. Upgrade+ enables Air India guests to opt for upgrades to premium cabins between 72 hours and 12 hours before a flight, subject to availability. Alternatively, Air India guests can purchase cabin upgrades at the airline’s airport counters at the time of checking in. With the launch of Upgrade+, Ai...Read More

Rajkot: In a strange incident of flight cancellation at Rajkot airport, the Air India flight AI 404 which was supposed to fly for Delhi from Rajkot at 8 pm was cancelled as the chief pilot of this flight refused to fly as his duty hours were over. The chief pilot refused to take the flight with over 100 passengers including Lok Sabha member from Rajkot Mohanbhai Kundaria, from Jamnagar Poonambane Madam and Rajya Sabha member - elected from Gujarat Kesridev Singh aboard. The passengers were...Read More

Ahmedabad: Airport police in Ahmedabad have booked a passenger of an Air India flight for smoking in the toilet inside the flight. The accused passenger named Jitish Ramji Pindoriya (from Sukhpar, Bhuj taluka, Kutch district of Gujarat, age 45 years; currently lives in 217, Ashburton avenue, PIN IG39EN London) was carrying cigarettes' and a cigarette lighter in Air India flight no AI-172 (from London to Ahmedabad). The staff of the flight found a cigarette box of Benson & Hedges company and a li...Read More

Ahmedabad: Air India's domestic operations at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International (SVPI) Airport have been temporarily shifted from Terminal 2 (T2) to Terminal 1 (T1). "Passengers are requested to note that starting from 20th April, all domestic Air India flights will operate from T1 at Ahmedabad Airport. Please check with the airline before leaving for the airport. Our teams are committed to prioritising your safety & well-being at all times," said the statement from SVPI Airport.  ...Read More