Two Sharp with ET: Air India crash shakes Boeing | Israel-Iran war sends oil & gold soaring

Two Sharp with ET: Air India crash shakes Boeing | Israel-Iran war sends oil & gold soaring

In today’s episode of Two Sharp, Nisha Poddar breaks down two top stories. An Air India Dreamliner crashed near Ahmedabad, killing 241 the first fatal 787 crash. Boeing shares slid nearly 5%, and the tragedy jolts Air India’s revival just as it was taking off.Meanwhile, Israel’s “Rising Lion” strikes killed IRGC chief Hossein Salami and … 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

216 Air India passengers stranded in Russia’s Magadan – a major transit point of infamous Gulag

216 Air India passengers stranded in Russia’s Magadan – a major transit point of infamous Gulag

Air India flight passengers stay at makeshift accommodation in a nearby school after it had to land at the Sokol Airport in Magadan, Russia. | Photo Credit: PTI The 216 people on board the Air India flight from Delhi to San Francisco that made an emergency landing on Tuesday are stranded in Russia’s remote town of … Read more

Air India to increase flight frequency to US from August 7 as demand from students grows; check details

Air India to increase flight frequency to US from August 7 as demand from students grows; check details

Apart from the flights run by Air India, the American airline companies United and Delta are also running a limited number of flights between the two countries. Amidst the dipping level of Covid-19 infection and opening of US universities for the fall semester, the government run Air India has increased the frequency of flights to … Read more

Air India offer: No penalties, free reschedule on cancelled flights to London, Oman, Saudi Arabia

Air India offer: No penalties, free reschedule on cancelled flights to London, Oman, Saudi Arabia

he rescheduled travel should be completed within 31st December 21, Air India said today (December 22, 2020).(Reuters Image) In view of the Indian government’s directive on the suspension of flights to the United Kingdom from 22nd December to 31st December, and Oman and Saudi Arabia from 22nd December to 29th December, Air India has decided … Read more

Flying to UAE? Air India Express makes PCR COVID test mandatory, check details

Flying to UAE? Air India Express makes PCR COVID test mandatory, check details

Earlier, the Union Home Minister issued guidelines for international air travel. (Reuters image) Traveling to the United Arab Emirates (UAE)? Air India has laid down criteria before the passengers for traveling to UAE. Air India Express has said passengers aged 12 years and above must possess a valid negative COVID19 PCR test report in printed … Read more