एअर इंडिया की टोक्यो-दिल्ली फ्लाइट कोलकाता डायवर्ट, केबिन में लगातार गर्म हो रहा था तापमान

एअर इंडिया की टोक्यो-दिल्ली फ्लाइट कोलकाता डायवर्ट, केबिन में लगातार गर्म हो रहा था तापमान

एअर इंडिया की टोक्यो-दिल्ली फ्लाइट A-I357 को केबिन में लगातार गर्म तापमान के कारण 29 जून की शाम को एहतियातन कोलकाता की ओर डायवर्ट करना पड़ा. विमान सुरक्षित रूप से कोलकाता में लैंड हुआ और टेक्नीशियंस ने उसकी जांच शुरू की. एअर इंडिया ने एक बयान में कहा कि कोलकाता में हमारे ग्राउंड कलीग्स इस … Read more

This aviation enthusiast creates wooden propellers and furniture made of aircraft parts

This aviation enthusiast creates wooden propellers and furniture made of aircraft parts

An aircraft in the living room? Fans of aviation would argue that there is something satisfying about drinking their coffee at a table made of an Antonov 12 engine. Or perhaps, entertaining guests on a leather sofa made of an 18-feet long MIG 21 Drop Tank — even if it occupies a large chunk of … Read more

200,000 Maharaja Points=Delhi-New York round trip: Air India launches lucrative bonus points offer for frequent flyers

200,000 Maharaja Points=Delhi-New York round trip: Air India launches lucrative bonus points offer for frequent flyers

Air India has launched the ‘Maharaja Club Points Plus’ offer, allowing frequent flyer members to enhance their reward points through conversions from partner banks. The promotion, running from March 6-31, offers members the chance to convert bank reward points into Maharaja Points, with the added incentive of earning up to 50% bonus points on these … Read more

Air India launches Maharaja Club: Check details on membership, lounge access, usage 

Air India launches Maharaja Club: Check details on membership, lounge access, usage 

After its merger with Vistara, Air India has launched a newer version of its frequent flyer programme — Maharaja Club. The revised programme offers a range of advantages for participants, regardless of their frequency of travel. Air India introduced its frequent flyer program in 1994, originally known as Flying Returns, making it one of the … Read more

NIA searches in Punjab in terror conspiracy case against Gurupatwant Pannun

NIA searches in Punjab in terror conspiracy case against Gurupatwant Pannun

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday conducted searches at four locations across Punjab in a case related to the promotion of terror related activities and violence by Sikh For Justice (SFJ) leader Gurupatwant Singh Pannun. Teams of the anti-terror agency searched one location each in Moga and Mohali and two locations in Bathinda at … Read more

Air India’s Delhi-San Francisco faces inordinate delay; rescheduled for Friday

Air India’s Delhi-San Francisco faces inordinate delay; rescheduled for Friday

An Air India plane. File | Photo Credit: VIJAY SONEJI Passengers of a San Francisco-bound Air India flight had a tough time at the Delhi airport on May 30 evening as the departure was delayed for more than six hours due to a technical issue with the aircraft. The flight AI 183, which was to … Read more

Air India flight from Pune collides with tug truck before takeoff

Air India flight from Pune collides with tug truck before takeoff

Image used for representative purpose only | Photo Credit: Reuters An Air India flight bound for Delhi experienced a collision with a tug truck while taxiing towards the runway at Pune Airport. The incident occurred when around 180 passengers were onboard. “The aircraft, carrying around 180 passengers, suffered damage to its nose and a tyre … Read more

Ensure timely arrival of baggage at airports after aircraft landing: BCAS tells airlines

Ensure timely arrival of baggage at airports after aircraft landing: BCAS tells airlines

Image used for representative purpose only | Photo Credit: K. Pichumani Regulator BCAS has directed airlines to ensure that all baggage of passengers are delivered within 30 minutes of landing of a flight at an airport. The directive from the Bureau of Civil Aviation Security (BCAS) to seven scheduled airlines also comes against the backdrop … Read more

DGCA slaps ₹10 lakh penalty on Air India

DGCA slaps ₹10 lakh penalty on Air India

Aviation watchdog DGCA has imposed a penalty of ₹10 lakh on Air India for its failure to comply with norms pertaining to facilities that are required to be provided to passengers. After carrying out inspections of airlines at Delhi, Kochi and Bangalore airports, the regulator observed that Air India was not complying with the provisions … Read more

The Hindu Morning Digest, November 6, 2023

The Hindu Morning Digest, November 6, 2023

Wall paintings ahead of Mizoram Assembly election in Aizawl town on November 05, 2023. | Photo Credit: Ritu Raj Konwar Campaigning ends in Mizoram and for 20 seats in Chhattisgarh The campaign for the elections to the 40-member Mizoram Assembly and 20 Assembly segments in Chhattisgarh came to a close on Sunday ahead of the … Read more