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Air India Colombo-Chennai flight suffers bird hit, lands safely

An Air India flight from Sri Lanka's Colombo to Chennai suffered a bird hit today. The aeroplane landed safely and all the passengers disembarked safely.

DGCA issues warning to Air India over unregulated flight timings

A regular spot check by the DGCA revealed that AI's Bangalore-London flights on May 16 and 17 exceeded the stipulated time of a maximum of 10 hours under Civil Aviation Requirement (CAR) Section 7, Series J, Part III

'Saved by luck': Air India flight with Kerala MPs ‘came frighteningly close to tragedy’, airline responds

A Delhi-bound Air India flight from Thiruvananthapuram carrying Kerala MPs was diverted to Chennai on Sunday after a suspected technical fault. Venugopal described the journey as “harrowing”, claiming the plane “came frighteningly close to tragedy.”

London-bound Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner aborts take-off due to technical issues

Air India flight AI2017 to London aborted takeoff due to technical issues. The aircraft involved was a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, and the incident took place just weeks after the fatal Ahmedabad plane crash

Air passenger complaints in India soar in first half of 2025, nearly matching 2024’s full-year total

Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has recorded a staggering number of complaints in the first half of 2025, reaching nearly 98 per cent of the total complaints filed throughout the entire year of 2024.

AI171 crash: Probe pending in India, new US aviation regulator boss rules out fuel switch glitch

Commenting on the devastating Air India plane crash, the new head of the US's Federal Aviation Authority (FAA), Bryan Bedford, dismissed the possibility of an inadvertent movement of the aircraft's fuel control switch.

Shadow Warrior | Air India crash: How to spin-doctor and peddle narratives, the Western way

Lee Kuan Yew in Singapore used to terrorise villainous Western media by suing them in his courts. They learned to toe the line

Ahmedabad plane crash saw Air India flooded with sick-leave requests: 112 pilots fell ill in 4 days

Air India reported a slight increase in sick leave taken by its pilots following the tragic crash of flight AI-171 on June 12.

Air India crash victims’ families given wrong bodies: How could this have happened?

It’s a double trauma for the families who lost their loved ones in the Air India crash in Ahmedabad. Over a month after the tragedy, it has been discovered that two families in Britain have been handed over the wrong remains. Their lawyer has described it as ‘appalling’ and called for a serious probe. But how could such a mistake occur?

Air India crash: Wrong bodies sent to grieving families in UK, report cites DNA tests

Multiple families of victims of the Air India 171 crash in the United Kingdom have received wrong bodies of their deceased relatives, according to a report.