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July 22, 2024 9:59 PM

Air India to operate Airbus A350 aircraft on Delhi-New York, Newark routes from this winter

Air India announced today that it will deploy its state-of-the-art Airbus A350-900 aircraft on two key North American routes. The new service will commence on the Delhi-New York route from November 1, 2024, followed by the Delhi-Newark route starting January 2, 2025. This strategic move marks a significant upgrade in Air India's passenger experience on these crucial international routes. The A350 deployment will introduce the airline's Premium Economy class to these routes, offering 24 wide sea...

July 20, 2024 6:02 PM

Air India offers full refund and travel vouchers after 30-hour San Francisco flight delay

Air India has announced a full fare refund and additional travel vouchers for passengers affected by a 30-hour delay on its New Delhi to San Francisco flight. The gesture comes as an apology for the significant inconvenience caused to travelers. In a letter to affected passengers, Air India stated, "Please accept our sincere apologies for the inconvenience that you have undergone enroute your journey to San Francisco. We completely understand that the past 24 hours were difficult and thank you ...

July 19, 2024 8:35 AM

All 225 passengers, 19 crew members landed safely: Air India after AI-183 flight diverted to Russia

Air India said that all passengers on its flight AI-183 from New Delhi to San Francisco, which was diverted to Krasnoyarsk International Airport (UNKL) in Russia due to a technical glitch, are safe. According to an Air India statement, flight AI-183 of July 18, operating from Delhi to San Francisco, made a precautionary landing at Krasnoyarsk International Airport (KJA) in Russia after the cockpit crew detected a potential issue in the cargo hold area. Air India flight AI-183, en route from Del...

May 2, 2024 5:41 PM

Air India Becomes Only Carrier to Operate A350 Between India and Dubai

In a milestone for the revamped national carrier, Air India commenced operations of its brand-new Airbus A350-900 aircraft on the busy Delhi-Dubai route from May 1st, marking the flagship plane's international debut. With this, Air India becomes the only carrier to operate the A350 between India and Dubai. The aircraft, painted in Air India's bold new livery, was welcomed with pre-departure celebrations at both airports. Guests were presented with A350 memorabilia to commemorate the occasion. A...