Bhubaneswar, March 11 – Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi has expressed deep concern over reports that several Odia people are stranded in the Middle East due to the ongoing conflict and crisis in the region.Emphasizing the safe return of Odia residents, the Chief Minister has directed...
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Bhubaneswar, March 11 As many as 35 tourists from Odisha who were stranded in Dubai due to flight cancellations amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia have safely returned home, officials said on Wednesday.According to a statement by the Chief Minister’s Office (CMO), nine of the stranded...
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Mumbai, March 11 An Air India Express Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, carrying 138 people, made a hard landing at Phuket airport on Wednesday, and its two nose wheels detached, leaving the aircraft stuck on the runway for hours, officials said.Passengers were deplaned and taken to the terminal...
Mumbai, March 11 An Air India Express Boeing 737 MAX aircraft made a suspected hard landing at the Phuket airport on Wednesday, detaching its two nose wheels, according to a senior DGCA official.The aircraft, VT-BWQ, operated flight IX938 from Hyderabad to Phuket.Passengers were deplaned and...
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Mumbai, March 11 An Air India Express Boeing 737 MAX aircraft made a suspected hard landing at the Phuket airport on Wednesday, detaching its two nose wheels, according to a senior DGCA official.The aircraft, VT-BWQ, operated flight IX938 from Hyderabad to Phuket.Passengers were deplaned and...
Mumbai, March 11 An Air India Express aircraft operating its Hyderabad-Phuket (Thailand) flight experienced a problem with its nose wheel at Phuket Airport, the airline said on Wednesday.Authorities suspended flight operations at Phuket airport following the incident, as the aircraft was stuck...
March 11, New Delhi – The Air India Group has announced a phased increase in fuel surcharges on its domestic and international flights, citing a steep rise in jet fuel prices due to the ongoing geopolitical situation in the Gulf region.Since early March 2026, aviation turbine fuel (ATF), which...
Mumbai, March 11 Full-service carrier Air India and its low-cost subsidiary Air India Express have said they will jointly operate a total of 58 scheduled and non-scheduled flights to and from West Asia on Wednesday.Amid the escalating conflict in the region involving the US, Israel, and Iran...
Mumbai, March 10 The Civil Aviation Ministry said on Tuesday that it is closely monitoring developments in West Asia and their potential implications for air travel between India and the region.It also said that Civil Aviation Minister K Ram Mohan Naidu is continuously overseeing the situation...
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Mumbai, March 10 Full-service carrier Air India and its low-cost subsidiary Air India Express announced on Tuesday that they will jointly operate a total of 58 scheduled and non-scheduled flights to and from West Asia on March 11.Amid the escalating conflict in the region involving the US...
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Ranchi, March 10 An Air India Express flight from Delhi to Ranchi was diverted to Kolkata on Tuesday morning due to heavy fog and poor visibility, officials said.The flight later landed at Birsa Munda Airport around 12 pm after weather conditions improved.Airport Director Vinod Kumar said...
New Delhi, March 10 Airfares are set to rise as Air India and Air India Express have decided to levy a fuel surcharge of Rs 399 on each domestic flight ticket from March 12, and also increase the charge for international bookings due to a steep rise in jet fuel prices amid the Middle East...
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New Delhi, March 10 Air India and Air India Express will begin charging a fuel surcharge of ₹399 on each domestic flight ticket from March 12, and will also increase the charge for international bookings due to the sharp increase in jet fuel prices amid the Middle East conflict.The new fuel...
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New Delhi, March 9 Air India and Air India Express will operate a total of 60 flights to and from cities in the Middle East, including 32 non-scheduled services connecting the UAE.Amid the escalating Middle East conflict involving the US, Israel, and Iran, airlines are operating services in a...
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Mumbai, March 9 Actor Adarsh Gourav, who recently appeared in ‘Tu Yaa Main’, has spoken about his love for travelling and exploring off the beaten path.The actor has begun filming a tentatively titled docu-series, ‘The Tribal Voice’. The series takes Adarsh across Northeast India, where he...
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March 09, New Delhi – India's Ministry of Civil Aviation is closely monitoring the evolving airspace situation in West Asia amid the ongoing regional conflict.Indian airlines, including Air India, Air India Express, IndiGo, SpiceJet, and Akasa Air, are planning to operate approximately 50...
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New Delhi, March 8 Indian airlines cancelled 279 international flights on Sunday due to the Middle East conflict, while the Civil Aviation Ministry said it is closely monitoring the situation.The airlines plan to operate 50 flights from the region on Monday, the ministry said, adding that it...
New Delhi, March 7 At least 100 international flights were cancelled at the Delhi and Mumbai airports on Saturday as the Middle East crisis continued to impact operations.As many as 35 departures and 36 arrivals were cancelled at the Mumbai airport, while 22 departures and 17 arrivals were...
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New Delhi, March 6 Domestic airlines are scheduled to operate 96 flights to and from the Middle East on Friday, while the carriers have cancelled 278 international services for the day, the government said on Friday amid the ongoing conflict in the region.The situation in the Middle East has...
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New Delhi, March 6 Air India Express and Akasa Air announced on Friday that they will operate special flights to Ahmedabad, providing more travel options to the city for the T20 World Cup final between India and New Zealand on March 8."To facilitate cricket fans travelling to witness the...
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