Air India Flights to US will Resume with Normal Services From 21 Jan
2 years, 11 months ago

Air India Flights to US will Resume with Normal Services From 21 Jan

News 18  

Air India said it has resumed six India-US flights on Boeing B777 aircraft after the plane manufacturer gave the clearance to operate them. Air India had cancelled eight flights on India-US routes on Wednesday due to deployment of 5G internet in North America which could interfere with aircraft's radio altimeters. We would like to inform our passengers traveling to/from destinations in the USA that effective 0001hrs of 21st January 2022 normal flights operations will recommence to/from USA. — Air India January 20, 2022 US aviation regulator Federal Aviation Administration, in a fresh directive on Thursday, said radio altimeters fitted in certain types of aircraft, including B777, will not be affected by 5G services.

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Air India cancels several flights in peak winter. What passengers should know
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Air India cancels several flights in peak winter. What passengers should know

Hindustan Times  

Air India has been on an expansion spree ever since the airline’s ownership shifted from the government to the Tata Group. This time is no different, with reports indicating flight cancellations by the airline during the peak winter period between India and North America. This comes at a time when the airline will see a sudden spurt in its flight …

Air India suspends Tel Aviv flights till further notice
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Air India suspends Tel Aviv flights till further notice

The Hindu  

Air India on Friday announced suspension of flights to and from Tel Aviv till further notice amid escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. "In view of the current situation in parts of the Middle East, scheduled operation of our flights to and from Tel Aviv are suspended with immediate effect until further notice. Editorial |On the edge: On West Asia …

Air India suspends all flight operations to Tel Aviv amid brewing tensions in Middle East, offers full refund
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Air India suspends all flight operations to Tel Aviv amid brewing tensions in Middle East, offers full refund

India TV News  

New Delhi: In wake of the escalating situation in the Middle East involving Israel, Air India has suspended all flight operations to and from Tel Aviv with immediate effect till further notice and offered a full refund to all passengers with confirmed bookings. Regional tensions in the Middle East spiked after the deaths of three high-profile militant leaders of Hamas …

US airlines begin resuming operations after global IT outage
5 months ago

US airlines begin resuming operations after global IT outage

New Indian Express  

WASHINGTON: Multiple US airlines said they were beginning to resume operations on Friday following a major worldwide computer systems outage that grounded or delayed thousands of flights across the country. At Dulles International Airport outside of Washington, Evyn Garson told AFP she and her family had been trying to travel to Florida for a wedding, but now "feel kind of …

Why Air India, which dominates India-US routes, has become hell for passengers
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Why Air India, which dominates India-US routes, has become hell for passengers

Hindustan Times  

Air India is the largest carrier on the India-US routes and its largest presence is in San Francisco. From diverting in Russia last year to a 15-20 hour delay at frequent intervals, downgrading from premium economy to economy, the social media remains abuzz with complaints around flights to San Francisco. A look at flight tracking website FlightRadar24’s data shows that …

Air India non-stop flight between Coimbatore - Delhi from June 2
7 months, 1 week ago

Air India non-stop flight between Coimbatore - Delhi from June 2

The Hindu  

Air India is scheduled to operate non-stop flight on the Delhi – Coimbatore – Delhi sector from June 2. The return flight AI 548 from Coimbatore will depart at 6.45 p.m. and reach T-3 terminal in Delhi at 9.50 p.m. Various organisations were demanding Air India to operate a non-stop flight to Delhi, for easy connectivity to various airports in …

Air India Express flights getting back to normality
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Air India Express flights getting back to normality

The Hindu  

Air India Express cancelled two flights scheduled for May 9 from Kochi as the cabin crew strength did not appear to have returned to normal after they called in sick en masse on Wednesday. A spokesman for the airline operator said: “Air India Express is making every possible effort to minimise the inconvenience caused to our guests by this unexpected …

Air India offers free rescheduling, cancellation for Tel Aviv flights
1 year, 2 months ago

Air India offers free rescheduling, cancellation for Tel Aviv flights

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Air India has offered a one-time waiver on charges for rescheduling or cancellation of confirmed tickets on flights to and from Tel Aviv in view of the escalation of war between Israel and Hamas. Air India offers five flights a week from New Delhi to Tel Aviv. The rising tensions in the region have also forced other major …

Air India suspends flights to and from Tel Aviv amidst Israel-Hamas war
1 year, 2 months ago

Air India suspends flights to and from Tel Aviv amidst Israel-Hamas war

Op India  

Amid the ongoing Israel-Palestine war following a massive terror attack on Israel by Hamas, Air India announced today that its flights to and from Israel will remain suspended till October 14 in view of the war-like situation in Israel. “Our flights to and from Tel Aviv will remain suspended till 14th October 2023, for the safety of our passengers and …

Air India cancels Delhi-Tel Aviv flights till October 14 amid escalating Hamas offensive in Israel
1 year, 2 months ago

Air India cancels Delhi-Tel Aviv flights till October 14 amid escalating Hamas offensive in Israel

India TV News  

Israel-Palestine crisis: Air India today cancelled its flight from the national capital to Tel Aviv amid the Israeli city coming under attack by Hamas group. Air India flights to and from Tel Aviv in Israel will remain suspended till October 14 for the safety of its passengers and crew, the airline spokesperson said today. "Air India will extend all possible …

Air India cancels Delhi-bound flight from Vancouver after six-hour delay
1 year, 5 months ago

Air India cancels Delhi-bound flight from Vancouver after six-hour delay

Hindustan Times  

NEW DELHI: An Air India flight from Vancouver to Delhi was cancelled after a six-hour delay on Sunday due to a technical issue, people familiar with the matter said. “They first delayed the flight for five hours, then by an hour and it was only when the flight status changed to ‘cancelled’ on the display gates, did we get to …

Air India Will Reinstate Three More Weekly Flights to US This Month
1 year, 6 months ago

Air India Will Reinstate Three More Weekly Flights to US This Month

News 18  

With the crew shortage situation easing progressively, Air India is set to reinstate three more weekly flights to the US this month. Earlier this year, the Tata Group-owned airline temporarily suspended six weekly flights to the US and three of them have already been reinstated. Air India CEO and Managing Director Campbell Wilson said the crew shortage situation is progressively …

Air India domestic, int’l flights to be impacted from 19-26 Jan. Check details
1 year, 11 months ago

Air India domestic, int’l flights to be impacted from 19-26 Jan. Check details

Live Mint  

Air India flight update: Tata Sons owned Air India on Friday announced that several of their domestic flight have been rescheduled, cancelled during the Republic Day week, that is between 19-26 January. Air India domestic flights Air India informed that for the Republic Day week in 2023, the NOTAM has been issued for 19 -24 January and 26 January from …

No Impact On Flights From India To United States: DGCA After Computer Glitch At US Aviation Body
1 year, 11 months ago

No Impact On Flights From India To United States: DGCA After Computer Glitch At US Aviation Body

ABP News  

The Directorate General of Civil Aviation said the glitch in US Federal Aviation Administration's system had no impact on flights from India to the United States. A senior DGCA official said operations were normal at all the airports in India and as of now there was no impact on flights from India to the US. "Operations are normal at all …

Air India to launch new flights to New York, Paris, Frankfurt
2 years, 1 month ago

Air India to launch new flights to New York, Paris, Frankfurt

India TV News  

Tata Group-owned Air India on Wednesday announced the launch of new flights connecting Mumbai with New York, Paris and Frankfurt, starting February next year. The introduction of these new non-stop flights to New York, Milan, Vienna, Copenhagen, Paris and Frankfurt, is another step in that journey, which will accelerate as our aircraft fleet expands," said Campbell Wilson, CEO and MD, …

Air India plans more flights to U.K., U.S.
2 years, 2 months ago

Air India plans more flights to U.K., U.S.

The Hindu  

Air India on Friday announced plans to launch 20 additional flights per week to London and Birmingham in the U.K. and San Francisco in the U.S. Air India's current schedule of 34 flights every week to the U.K. will now increase to 48 flights with Birmingham receiving an extra five flights per week, including three from Delhi and two from …

India to Operate 3,200 Departure Flights Per Week During This Year's Summer Schedule
2 years, 8 months ago

India to Operate 3,200 Departure Flights Per Week During This Year's Summer Schedule

News 18  

Over 3,200 departures per week will be operated from India per week during this year’s summer schedule which commence from Sunday. As per the approved schedule, IndiGo will operate 505 departures per week, followed by Air India at 361, Air India Express 340, SpiceJet at 130, GoAir at 74 and Vistara at 56. Out of the approved schedule, Gulf-based carriers …

International Flights From To And From India After 2 Year Gap Know Guidelines Hospitality Tourism Industry Likely To Get Boost
2 years, 8 months ago

International Flights From To And From India After 2 Year Gap Know Guidelines Hospitality Tourism Industry Likely To Get Boost

ABP News  

New Delhi: International flights resumed after a long gap of two years due to the coronavirus pandemic, according to an order issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation. Union Civil Aviation Minster Jyotiraditya M. Scindia spoke to the media and said that 135 new flights have been inaugurated under Summer Schedule 2022. A flight b/w Gorakhpur-Varanasi has also been …

India resumes international flights after two-year gap: 10 points
2 years, 8 months ago

India resumes international flights after two-year gap: 10 points

Hindustan Times  

India is set to resume international flights on Sunday after a gap of two years. A total of 60 foreign airlines of 40 countries have been given the approval to operate 1783 flights to and from India during Summer Schedule 2022, news agency ANI reported citing aviation regulator DGCA. "Airlines may carry a few additional PPE protective gears, sanitiser and …

Air travellers await more flight options for international destinations
2 years, 9 months ago

Air travellers await more flight options for international destinations

The Hindu  

From next Sunday, India will be fully open for international flights from around the world but travellers will have to wait for some more time before more flight options become available and airfares drop as airlines take a slow and staggered approach to mounting capacity. Hopefully, once the Russia- Ukraine tension eases and oil prices come down, airfares will come …

IndiGo to Operate UAE Flights Under Air Bubble Agreement From Chandigarh Airport From Today
2 years, 9 months ago

IndiGo to Operate UAE Flights Under Air Bubble Agreement From Chandigarh Airport From Today

News 18  

As India formalises its air bubble agreements with the United Arab Emirates. International flight operations of scheduled international flights, to and from India, are set to resume from March 27, 2022. The latest order of suspension of flights continues the scheduled international passenger flight ban which has been in place in India since March 23, 2020. The DGCA had on …

International Flight Ticket Prices Could Fall by 50 Percent as India Lifts Travel Ban
2 years, 9 months ago

International Flight Ticket Prices Could Fall by 50 Percent as India Lifts Travel Ban

News 18  

There’s good news for anyone looking to travel abroad. This is bound to happen since the government had recently announced the lifting of the ban on international commercial flights after almost two years. Homegrown airline Indigo is expected to resume over 100 international flights, while international carriers like Singapore Airlines and Swiss International Air Lines is also set to increase …

Grounded by Covid, regular international flights to resume after 2 years from March 27
2 years, 9 months ago

Grounded by Covid, regular international flights to resume after 2 years from March 27

India Today  

In a massive relaxation of Covid curbs, international passenger flight operations will resume from March 27 - over two years after being suspended over the coronavirus pandemic, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said today, citing increased vaccination coverage globally. However, special international flights were operated under the Centre's mammoth repatriation effort - Vande Bharat Mission - from May 2020 …

Watch: Indian students from crisis-hit Ukraine say returning home feels good
2 years, 10 months ago

Watch: Indian students from crisis-hit Ukraine say returning home feels good

Hindustan Times  

Around 240 Indians reached India from Ukraine on Air India's Boeing 787 aircraft. On February 19, Air India announced that it would operate three flights between India and Ukraine on February 22,24 and 26. The civil aviation ministry removed the existing cap on the number of flights that can fly between India and Ukraine and asked carriers to look at …

5G row: Air India resumes six India-US flights on B777 aircraft after Boeing's clearance
2 years, 11 months ago

5G row: Air India resumes six India-US flights on B777 aircraft after Boeing's clearance

Firstpost  

Air India had cancelled eight flights on India-US routes on Wednesday due to deployment of 5G internet in North America which could interfere with aircraft’s radio altimeters New Delhi: Air India said it has resumed six India-US flights on Boeing B777 aircraft on Thursday after the plane manufacturer gave the clearance to operate them. Air India had cancelled eight flights …

5G rollout: Air India resumes B777 flight operations to US
2 years, 11 months ago

5G rollout: Air India resumes B777 flight operations to US

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Amid 5G rollout by the US, Air India has resumed B777 operations to the country on Thursday after approval from the US authority, said Airline officials. Earlier on Wednesday, after the rollout of 5G wireless networks in the United States, India has cancelled eight Air India flights to and from the US. "Due to deployment of the 5G …

Airlines cancel some flights after reduced 5G rollout in US
2 years, 11 months ago

Airlines cancel some flights after reduced 5G rollout in US

Associated Press  

DALLAS — Some flights to and from the U.S. were canceled on Wednesday even after AT&T and Verizon scaled back the rollout of high-speed wireless service that could interfere with aircraft technology that measures altitude. Japan’s All Nippon Airways canceled 20 flights to cities such as Chicago, Los Angeles and New York, while Japan Airlines said eight of its flights …

Air India Cancels 8 US Flights Over 5G Rollout. DGCA Chief Says Working To ‘Overcome Situation’
2 years, 11 months ago

Air India Cancels 8 US Flights Over 5G Rollout. DGCA Chief Says Working To ‘Overcome Situation’

ABP News  

New Delhi: Air India cancelled eight flights on India-US routes from Wednesday onwards due to deployment of 5G internet in North America. “#FlyAI: Due to deployment of the 5G communications in USA,we will not be able to operate the following flights of 19th Jan'22: AI101/102 DEL/JFK/DEL AI173/174 DEL/SFO/DEL AI127/126 DEL/ORD/DEL AI191/144 BOM/EWR/BOM Please standby for further updates.,” Air India tweeted. …

Why 5G rollout is causing Air India, Emirates and other airlines to cancel flights to the US
2 years, 11 months ago

Why 5G rollout is causing Air India, Emirates and other airlines to cancel flights to the US

Firstpost  

Air India on Wednesday suspended four of its flights scheduled to the US after telecom companies AT&T and Verizon rolled out 5G services in the country Air India on Wednesday suspended four of its flights scheduled to the US after telecom companies AT&T and Verizon rolled out 5G services in the country. Air India isn’t the only international airline that …

Suspension of scheduled international passenger flights in India extended till Feb 28, says DGCA
2 years, 11 months ago

Suspension of scheduled international passenger flights in India extended till Feb 28, says DGCA

India Today  

The suspension of scheduled international passenger flights in the country has been extended till February 28, aviation regulator DGCA said on Wednesday. Scheduled international passenger flights have been suspended in India since March 23, 2020. In a circular on Wednesday, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation stated: "The competent authority has decided to extend the suspension of scheduled international commercial …

International Flight Ban: Scheduled Flights to and from India Suspended till Feb 28
2 years, 11 months ago

International Flight Ban: Scheduled Flights to and from India Suspended till Feb 28

News 18  

International Flight Ban: The suspension of scheduled international passenger flights in India has been extended till February 28, aviation regulator DGCA has said. This continues the scheduled international passenger flight ban which has been in place in India since March 23, 2020. A circular issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation states, “The competent authority has decided to extend …

Air India curtails India-US operations from today. What is the 5G issue?
2 years, 11 months ago

Air India curtails India-US operations from today. What is the 5G issue?

Hindustan Times  

Air India on Tuesday announced that it has curtailed its operations to the US starting from January 19 in view of the deployment of the 5G communications by the US, which has already upset the schedules of many other airlines. The Air India flights which have been cancelled on January 19 are AI101/102 DEL/JFK/DEL, AI173/174 DEL/SFO/DEL, AI127/126 DEL/ORD/DEL, AI191/144 BOM/EWR/BOM, …

Air India to reschedule U.S. flights over 5G concerns
2 years, 11 months ago

Air India to reschedule U.S. flights over 5G concerns

The Hindu  

Air India’s flights to the U.S. could see some cancellations and rescheduling due to the roll-out of 5G services there, which is likely to cause a major disruption to flights. “Due to deployment of 5G communications in USA, our operations to USA from India stand curtailed/ revised with change in aircraft type from January 19th, 2022,” Air India posted on …

Operations from India to US to be curtailed/revised from Jan 19 due to 5G roll-out: Air India
2 years, 11 months ago

Operations from India to US to be curtailed/revised from Jan 19 due to 5G roll-out: Air India

India Today  

Air India informed on Tuesday that its operations from India to the US will be curtailed or revised from January 19 onwards on account of the deployment of 5G communications in the US. In a tweet, the airline wrote, "Due to deployment of 5G communications in USA, our operations to the USA from India stand curtailed/revised with change in aircraft …

Govt Postpones Int'l Flight Resumption; Here's What The Aviation Industry is Looking at
3 years ago

Govt Postpones Int'l Flight Resumption; Here's What The Aviation Industry is Looking at

News 18  

The Indian government has announced that it is mulling over the resumption of international flights over potential outbreak posed by the Omicron variant. Ahead of this, Civil Aviation Secretary Rajiv Bansal had said international flight services were expected to be normalised by the end of this year. Scheduled international passenger flights to and from India remain suspended since March last …

International Flights Won’t Resume on December 15, India Revises Order Amid Omicron Threat
3 years ago

International Flights Won’t Resume on December 15, India Revises Order Amid Omicron Threat

News 18  

The Centre on Wednesday decided to postpone the resumption of scheduled international flights from December 15 citing “evolving global scenario” in the wake of the Omicron threat. The emergence of the new Covid variant, Omicron, first found in southern Africa has sparked a global alarm, with several countries shutting borders and imposing travel restrictions. The Centre on November 28 revised …

India to resume scheduled international flights from December 15, says Aviation Ministry
3 years ago

India to resume scheduled international flights from December 15, says Aviation Ministry

Firstpost  

Scheduled international flights have been suspended in India since March 23 last year due to COVID-19. New Delhi: Scheduled international flights to and from India will be resumed from December 15, the Civil Aviation Ministry said on Friday. Scheduled international flights have been suspended in India since March 23 last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. In an order, the …

Scheduled International Flights to and From India to Resume from December 15
3 years ago

Scheduled International Flights to and From India to Resume from December 15

News 18  

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has announced that scheduled international flights to and from India will resume from December 15, 2021. In the order released by the Ministry of Civil Aviation, it says, “The matter of resumption of scheduled commercial international passenger services to and from India has been examined in consultation with the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Ministry …

India to resume scheduled international flights from December 15
3 years ago

India to resume scheduled international flights from December 15

India TV News  

Highlights Decision was finalised after consultation with MHA, MEA and Health ministry Special international passenger flights have been operating since July last year Scheduled international flights have been suspended in India since March 23 last year Scheduled international flights have been suspended in India since March 23 last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. However, special international passenger flights have …

International flights to resume from December 15: Govt
3 years ago

International flights to resume from December 15: Govt

India Today  

Commercial international flights to and from India will be resumed from December 15, civil aviation ministry said on Friday. In an order, the Ministry of Civil Aviation stated: "The matter of resumption of scheduled commercial international passenger services to and from India has been examined in consultation with the Ministry of Home Affairs, the Ministry of External Affairs and the …

International flight operations in India likely to return to normal by December-end
3 years, 1 month ago

International flight operations in India likely to return to normal by December-end

Firstpost  

New Delhi: International passenger flight services are expected to be normalised “very soon” and possibly by the end of this year, Civil Aviation Secretary Rajiv Bansal said on Wednesday. Scheduled international passenger flights to and from India remain suspended since March 2020 amid the coronavirus pandemic. Under an air bubble arrangement between two countries, international passenger flights can be operated …

International flight services to return to normal possibly by the end of year: Centre
3 years, 1 month ago

International flight services to return to normal possibly by the end of year: Centre

India TV News  

Highlights Scheduled international passenger flights to and from India remain suspended since March 2020 India has air bubble arrangements with more than 25 countries for operating international flights Normalisation of international flights is expected "very soon", Bansal said International passenger flight services are expected to be normalised "very soon" and possibly by the end of this year, Civil Aviation Secretary …

In a First, Air India to Operate Non-stop Hyderabad-London Flight
3 years, 3 months ago

In a First, Air India to Operate Non-stop Hyderabad-London Flight

News 18  

Air India is set to commence its first ever non-stop service between Hyderabad and London, with the first flight arriving here from the UK capital on Thursday. The flight will operate twice a week with a Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft with a capacity of 256 seats, including 18 in Business Class and 238 in Economy Class configuration. At present, Air …

Air India's Indore-Dubai flight to resume from Wednesday
3 years, 3 months ago

Air India's Indore-Dubai flight to resume from Wednesday

India TV News  

Air India's Indore-Dubai flight will resume operations from Wednesday after a gap of 17-months because of the COVID-19 situation. Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia and Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan will take part in the event virtually, an airport official said on Tuesday. The flight will take off from Indore at 12.35 pm as per the Indian …

Scheduled international passenger flights to remain suspended till 31 July
3 years, 5 months ago

Scheduled international passenger flights to remain suspended till 31 July

Firstpost  

India has formed air bubble pacts with around 24 countries, including the US, the UK, the UAE, Kenya, Bhutan and France New Delhi: The coronavirus-induced suspension of scheduled international passenger flights has been extended till 31 July, aviation regulator DGCA said on Wednesday. “However, international scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority on a case-to-case …

India extends ban on international flights till July 31
3 years, 5 months ago

India extends ban on international flights till July 31

India Today  

Indian aviation regulator DGCA on Wednesday said the suspension of scheduled international commercial passenger flights will continue till midnight on July 31. International scheduled flights may be allowed on selected routes by the competent authority on a case to case basis, the circular issued by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation said. The suspension of scheduled international passenger flights was …

When will international flights resume in India? Know all the details here
3 years, 7 months ago

When will international flights resume in India? Know all the details here

India Today  

As the second wave continues to spread in the country, Indian airlines have seen a sharp cut in their seat capacities. India has been banned by many countries and domestic flights have also witnessed fewer passengers in recent times. Last Sunday, the aviation ministry saw just 87,372 travelers take to the skies across India, the lowest point since last August, …

Air India Non-Stop Flight Ops on India-US Route to Reach Pre-Covid Levels, Airfare Hiked As Well
3 years, 7 months ago

Air India Non-Stop Flight Ops on India-US Route to Reach Pre-Covid Levels, Airfare Hiked As Well

News 18  

In the wake of advisory issued by US on travelling to India, and witnessing the number of countries banning flights from India, the demand for India-US flights have increased. So much so is the demand that Air India is now reaching pre-COVID levels when it comes to direct non-stop flights between India and US. The Airfares on India-US flights have …

Steep hike in fares on India-US flights after US govt's 'do not travel' advisory
3 years, 7 months ago

Steep hike in fares on India-US flights after US govt's 'do not travel' advisory

India Today  

Airfares on India-US flights have increased significantly since the American government's advisory to its citizens to avoid travelling to India due to a recent surge in Covid-19 cases, aviation industry sources said on Sunday. "Many passengers want to go to US immediately as they don't want to get stuck here if further restrictions are put in place on India-US flights," …

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