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Additionally, penalties of Rs 6 lakh and Rs 3 lakh have been imposed on the Director of Operations and the Director of Training at Air India, respectively. The pilot involved has been warned to exercise greater caution to avoid future incidents. The civil aviation regulator deemed it a serious safety issue that Air India operated a flight with a non-trainer line captain and a non-line-released first officer.
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According to airport sources, the flight landed at around 8 am and was moved to an isolation bay
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The airline, in a statement, said it is providing all possible support to the colleague and their broader team, including professional counselling
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According to officials, Air India, IndiGo and Vistara cancelled all their flights to the Bangladesh capital on Tuesday
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The cancelled flights reportedly included 19 departures and 17 arrivals and belonged to Tirupati, Visakhapatnam, Bangalore, Cochin, Coimbatore, Thiruvananthapuram, Ahmedabad, Bhubaneswar, Raipur and Jaipur routes.
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Move comes after the cockpit crew detects a potential issue in the cargo hold area, according to the airline
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IndiGo and Air India issue alerts on flight schedules being disrupted due to heavy rains in Mumbai
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The flights will mark the introduction of the plane on the international long-haul route
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Probe into bombing of Air India Flight 182 remains "active and ongoing", says the Canadian police.
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India's Consulate General in Toronto reaffirms India's stance against terrorism, condemning its justification and glorification, while highlighting the Kanishka bombing as one of the worst acts of civil aviation terror.
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The show cause notice comes after the San Francisco-bound flight faced a harrowing time due to an inordinate delay.
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“We will be operating 292 flights today. We have mobilised all resources and Air India will support us by operating on 20 of our routes,” said the airline in a statement.
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Similarly, Spicejet witnessed a decline, with seat sales decreasing from 0.05 per cent to 0.03 per cent on the Delhi-Hyderabad route.
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Air India recorded the lowest OTP among the airlines surveyed, with a performance of 57.5 per cent.
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Sources at the airline said the baggage could not be delivered due to a technical issue on Wednesday and the same was sent to Amsterdam on Thursday.
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"Over 15 per cent of the cockpit crew of Air India are women - making it an airline with one of the largest numbers of women pilots," Air India group said.
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Globally, the company registered revenue of $34.9 billion for fiscal 2024, an increase of 11 per cent year-on-year.
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In this case, another source in the know said the planes that are being taken by Air India Express were originally for a foreign carrier, which decided not to go ahead with the order amid pandemic woes.
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Additionally, Thales will install the in-flight entertainment system on Air India's 11 new Airbus and Boeing aircraft with deliveries to commence in 2025.
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The incident occurred on February 12th, 2024, upon the arrival of Air India flight AI-116 from New York. Patel, accompanied by his 76-year-old spouse, Narmadaben Patel, had both booked wheelchairs for assistance.