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New Delhi, March 22: Air India and Air India Express will operate a total of 30 scheduled and non-scheduled flights to and from West Asia on Monday, even as services on several routes remain limited, according to an official statement issued by the airline.Taking to the social media platform...

March 22, New Delhi: Amid the evolving situation in West Asia, Air India and Air India Express have announced limited but continued flight operations for Sunday, while urging passengers to stay alert for last-minute changes.Air India and Air India Express will operate a total of 50 scheduled...

New Delhi, March 20 An Air India Boeing 777-200 LR aircraft, bound for Vancouver, returned to the national capital on Thursday evening after being airborne for over seven hours, according to sources. The aircraft had been cleared for the flight, but it was later found that the plane was not...

New Delhi, March 20 After flying for over seven hours, an Air India plane from Delhi to Vancouver returned to the national capital on Thursday evening due to an operational issue.Without providing specific details, Air India stated in a press release on Friday that the aircraft landed safely...

Lahore, March 20 Pakistan Airport Traffic Control has prevented around 30 passenger aircraft from entering the Iranian war zone over the last two days, thus averting a major disaster, an official said on Friday."Due to severe weather conditions, some 30 Pakistani passenger aircraft were on the...

March 20, New Delhi — India's aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation, has issued a crucial safety directive for airlines amid escalating tensions in the Gulf region.Citing heightened risks due to the ongoing conflict, the DGCA has asked carriers to avoid multiple...

New Delhi, March 19 Amid escalating conflict in West Asia, the aviation watchdog, DGCA, on Thursday asked airlines to avoid nine airspaces in the region and ensure robust contingency plans as part of safety risk assessments.According to an advisory, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation...

New Delhi, March 19 An Akasa Air aircraft en route from Phuket to Bengaluru experienced a lightning strike on Wednesday amid adverse weather conditions and later landed safely in Chennai.The flight, operated by a Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, landed safely in Chennai. The aircraft has been grounded...

New Delhi, March 18 Airlines are operating flights to the conflict-ridden West Asia in a controlled manner, with Air India, Air India Express, and IndiGo deciding on Wednesday to resume services to Dubai while services to a few other cities in the region remain suspended.Air India and Air...

New Delhi, March 18 – All Indian seafarers in the Middle East region are safe, and no shipping incidents involving Indian-flagged vessels have been reported in the past 24 hours, the Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways said on Wednesday.Currently, 22 Indian-flagged vessels with 611...

New Delhi, March 18 Amid the escalating West Asia conflict, the government on Wednesday said that around 2.6 lakh people have returned from the region to India since February 28.At an inter-ministerial briefing here on the West Asia situation, Additional Secretary (Gulf), Ministry of External...

Lucknow, March 18 Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath said on Wednesday that a request has been sent to Prime Minister Narendra Modi to inaugurate the Noida International Airport at Jewar on March 28.Addressing an event here, Adityanath said that Uttar Pradesh has significantly expanded its air...

The Ministry of Civil Aviation has issued directives through the Directorate General of Civil Aviation to enhance passenger convenience, transparency, and uniformity of practices across airlines. These directives include allocating a minimum of 60 percent of seats on any flight free of charge to...

March 18, New Delhi – Indian airlines are continuing to adjust their operations to maintain connectivity with West Asia as the evolving geopolitical situation in the Gulf affects aviation networks and passenger movement.Air India and Air India Express will operate a total of 50 scheduled and...

Jaipur, March 17: Civil flight operations at Jodhpur Airport will be completely suspended for almost a month, after the Indian Air Force issued a 'Notice to Airmen (NOTAM)' for runway resurfacing. The closure will take effect from 6:30 PM on March 29 and remain in effect until 6:30 PM on April...

New Delhi, March 16 Air India and Air India Express will operate 44 scheduled and unscheduled flights to and from the West Asia region on Tuesday.Amid the ongoing conflict in West Asia, Dubai airport has imposed restrictions on operations by foreign carriers. As a result, IndiGo, the Air India...

Thiruvananthapuram, March 16 Flight operations to Dubai were disrupted after two Emirates flights returned to Kochi and Thiruvananthapuram airports following security concerns reported at the destination airport on Monday, authorities said.Flight EK533 departed from Cochin International...

March 16, New Delhi – Dubai International Airport has temporarily suspended all flight operations after a fire broke out near the airport following a drone-related incident, amid rising tensions in West Asia.The Dubai Media Office confirmed the disruption, while local civil aviation officials...

March 16, New Delhi — An Emirates flight from Thiruvananthapuram to Dubai returned to the airport on Monday after a security incident was reported at the destination airport.The TRV–DXB flight returned mid-journey after Dubai International Airport was closed and landed back at...

A drone strike occurred near Dubai International Airport early Monday morning, causing a large fire near fuel storage facilities and temporarily halting flight operations. The Dubai Media Office confirmed the strike and stated that emergency services were immediately dispatched to the scene...