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On June 28, 2025, a verbal altercation between two passengers on an Air India flight from Amritsar to Delhi led to the unruly passenger being handed over to airport security upon the flight's arrival at Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport. The incident occurred on flight AI454, which departed
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Air India has reported two instances of in-flight misconduct on consecutive days, sparking concerns about passenger behavior on Indian flights. The incidents highlight the growing issue of unruly passengers and the need for airlines to take swift action. Key Takeaways: * A male passenger allegedly misbehaved with a female cabin crew
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An Air India flight, AI639, traveling from Mumbai to Chennai on Friday, 27 June 2025, made a precautionary air-return to Mumbai after a "burning smell" was reported from the aircraft cabin. The incident comes as Air India continues to experience a series of flight disruptions, particularly after the
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Flight operations between Kerala and the Middle East slowly resumed on Tuesday at Thiruvananthapuram and Cochin International Airports after regional airspace was reopened, but the disruptions continued to impact passengers, with numerous flights experiencing delays and cancellations. Despite airlines resuming services, the last-minute rush for tickets led to a significant
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The unexpected closure of airspace over the Middle East following missile launches from Iran targeting US bases in Qatar and Iraq led to the cancellation of several flights departing from and arriving at Mangaluru International Airport (MIA) on Monday and Tuesday. IndiGo and Air India Express were among the airlines
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Regional airspace disruptions in the Middle East caused a stir at Bengaluru International Airport (KIA), with a significant number of flights cancelled as of July 23-24. Bengaluru Airport COO Satyaki Raghunath took to social media to highlight the unusual sight of five Qatar Airways aircraft on the tarmac, calling it
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Air India is facing renewed scrutiny for "repeated and serious violations" of pilot duty time regulations, with India's aviation safety watchdog, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), ordering the removal of three senior officials involved in crew scheduling. The airline has been instructed to move
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Air India passengers on board a flight from Delhi to Hong Kong experienced a harrowing mid-air incident when a door on the Boeing 787 aircraft started making hissing and growling noises about an hour into the flight. The incident on June 1 was not the first case of a B787
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The incident occurred on a June 1 flight from Delhi to Hong Kong, where a passenger cabin door started making hissing and growling noises about an hour into the flight. After plugging paper napkins into the thin gap at the top of the door, the flight attendants were able to
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Aviation experts continue to share their theories behind the Air India Flight 171 crash in Ahmedabad, which resulted in the loss of 270 lives. While the investigation is ongoing, the crash has led to a series of flight cancellations and delays. YouTuber and former commercial pilot Gaurav Taneja, aka Flying
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The recent crash involving an Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner in Ahmedabad has resulted in the largest insurance claim in the history of aviation within India, amounting to Rs 4,088 Crore (approximately 475 million US dollars). The crash, which occurred on June 12, resulted in the loss of over
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The recent crash of Air India flight AI171 has raised concerns about the safety of air travel, triggering an outpouring of questions during a recent Q&A session with Simon Calder, a renowned aviation expert. The tragic event, which resulted in the loss of 270 lives, has highlighted the
