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Boeing 787 had technical faults long before Air India crash: US safety group

Updated on Jan 22, 2026 03:35 IST

The wreckage of the ill-fated London-bound Air India flight on the rooftop of the doctors' hostel, in Ahmedabad. (ANI)

Passengers stuck on plane as flight departs late

Passengers aboard Air India flight AI2470 from Pune to Delhi faced uncertainty and mounting frustration on Tuesday after being told to remain seated inside the aircraft for more than an hour. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Published on Jan 21, 2026 03:08 IST

Japanese YouTuber faces backlash for 'packed with Indians' Air India flight vlog

Responding to the backlash, Ikechan issued an update claiming she had no ill intent.

Updated on Jan 19, 2026 15:50 IST

Air India enhances Mumbai-Frankfurt flights with new B787-9, starts February

People travelling to Middle East will now be able to take flights to Jeddah or Riyadh with Air India and onward connections on Saudia-operated flights to Dammam, Abha, Gassim, Gizan, Madinah, and Taif.

Published on Jan 16, 2026 11:29 IST

Nephew of AI-171 pilot summoned for probe, pilot body objects

The tail part of an Air India plane, B787 Aircraft VT-ANB, while operating flight AI-171 from Ahmedabad to Gatwick, has crashed on the roof of a building, in Ahmedabad on Thursday.

Updated on Jan 16, 2026 03:27 IST

Air India jet grounded as engine ingests cargo container while taxiing at Delhi’s IGI airport

The visibly damaged aircraft was parked at a stand as metal debris was cleared.

Published on Jan 15, 2026 23:00 IST

DGCA explains how Air India plane ‘ingested’ cargo container at Delhi airport

Images of the damaged engine shared by DGCA

Updated on Jan 16, 2026 02:40 IST

AI flight returns due to Iran airspace closure, sucks in cargo container at IGI

FILE PHOTO: An Air India spokesperson said the airline was assisting passengers with alternative travel arrangements and refunds, as preferred (REUTERS)

Updated on Jan 15, 2026 14:40 IST

Air India plane first hit by Iran airspace closure, then its engine sucks object

Air India plane's engine damaged after container gets sucked in it at Delhi Airport

Updated on Jan 15, 2026 13:33 IST

Air India, IndiGo issues travel advisory after Iran airspace closure

This comes as Iran is experiencing unrest and closed its airspace to all flights except international ones to and from Iran with official permission

Published on Jan 15, 2026 24:27 IST

Air India flights to London Heathrow, Birmingham diverted due to bad weather

An Air India spokesperson said that Flight AI131, travelling from Mumbai to London Heathrow, was rerouted to London Gatwick

Updated on Jan 9, 2026 07:01 IST

Air India takes delivery of its first line fit Dreamliner in over eight years

After inspections by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), the aircraft, also first line fit Dreamliner to be taken by Air India after privatisation in January 2022, is expected to arrive in India in the next few days.

Published on Jan 8, 2026 08:13 IST

Tata Group starts hunt for Campbell Wilson’s Air India successor

FILE PHOTO: Air India CEO Campbell Wilson (REUTERS)

Updated on Jan 6, 2026 09:38 IST

Air India said to be scouting for new CEO to replace Campbell Wilson

Campbell Wilson took over as Air India CEO in July 2022 after a 26-year career at Singapore Airlines.

Updated on Jan 5, 2026 06:19 IST

Air India pilot removed from plane under influence of alcohol; Canada seeks investigation

Air India pilot removed from plane under influence of alcohol; Canada seeks investigation

Published on Jan 3, 2026 05:56 IST

Canada seeks probe after Air India pilot fails 2 breathalyzer test before flight

File photo: An Air India aircraft at Vancouver International Airport in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

Updated on Jan 2, 2026 07:55 IST

AI pilot offloaded from Vancouver flight over 'alcohol smell', airline responds

As part of this initiative, 50 Boeing 737-8 aircraft will be upgraded to a standardised 189-seat configuration, with two aircraft having already completed the retrofit.

Updated on Jan 1, 2026 13:58 IST

DGCA issues show-cause notice to pilot for accepting aircraft despite snags

The concerns are pertaining to aircraft dispatch, Minimum Equipment List (MEL) compliance, and flight crew decision-making. (REUTERS FILE PHOTO)

Published on Jan 1, 2026 07:04 IST

DGCA notice to Air India for operating Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner despite snags

Air India is yet to comment on the DGCA notice sent on December 29. (REUTERS FILE PHOTO)

Updated on Dec 31, 2025 17:26 IST

A miracle survival, free fall before sun: Images that took over internet in 2025

Among the images that caught the world's eye and captured some of the significant events of 2025 are shown in the image - Nepal's gen Z protests (L), Air India plane crash in Ahmedabad (M), and the viral 'The fall of Iracus' image.

Updated on Dec 31, 2025 12:17 IST

Air India flight returns to Delhi after engine issue

The pilots observed low oil pressure on the plane’s right-hand engine. (REUTERS)

Published on Dec 23, 2025 24:14 IST

Oil pressure zero, engine shut: Midair scare for Mumbai-bound Air India plane

The Air India aircraft, a Boeing 777, was carrying around 355 people.

Updated on Dec 22, 2025 09:58 IST

Keeping a date with the oddest happenstances

It was on the 21st of December in 1972, when I was just 17, that I met my first witch. It was at the Christmas fair on Hampstead Heath, a sort of mini winter wonderland. (AP)

Published on Dec 20, 2025 15:26 IST

Low visibility hits flight ops in Delhi, 79 departures, 73 arrivals cancelled

Morning chill and fog engulf the Delhi airport as passengers arrive to board flights.

Updated on Dec 19, 2025 10:26 IST

Air India, IndiGo, SpiceJet warn of flight disruptions amid dense fog in Delhi

IndiGo, Air India and SpiceJet released travel advisory for flight disruptions citing dense for in norther parts of India

Published on Dec 19, 2025 02:09 IST

Flight disruptions likely amid Delhi fog? Air India, SpiceJet issue advisories

Airlines advised passengers to check flight status beforehand due to disruptions caused by low visibility to Delhi and Chandigarh.

Published on Dec 18, 2025 03:03 IST

IndiGo emerges India's largest international airline amid flight crisis at home

IndiGo has emerged as India's No.1 international airline because Air India has reduced its international flights following the plane crash in Ahmedabad in June 2025.

Updated on Dec 17, 2025 09:48 IST

Aviation, martial, and modern art: Red Fort gets new permanent exhibitions

The new Arms and Armour gallery at Red Fort. (Arvind Yadav/HT Photo)

Published on Dec 16, 2025 22:56 IST

Man collapses mid-flight; Air India crew, passengers act fast to save his life

Air India flight sees mid-air medical emergency as passengers and crew act quickly to revive elderly man

Published on Dec 16, 2025 11:54 IST

Pilots’ body moves Delhi HC against DGCA’s FDTL exemptions

On December 5, amid massive flight cancellations, the aviation regulator granted IndiGo a temporary one-time exemption from some night operations-related changes. (HT Archives)

Updated on Dec 16, 2025 24:20 IST

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