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Saturday, July 19, 2025
TopicAir India Express

Topic: Air India Express

Air India flight faces security alert, scrutiny heightened after Ahmedabad crash

According to the company’s spokesperson, standard security procedures were carried out, and the aircraft was cleared for the next flight.

Post Op Sindoor, Air India offers free cancellation, rescheduling for armed forces personnel

Air India & Air India Express will offer full refunds and a one-time rescheduling waiver for defence fare bookings till 31 May 2025, valid for changes till 30 June 2025.

Air India and Air India Express cancel flights to certain locations after Operation Sindoor

Meanwhile, Spicejet airlines also issued a flight advisory for the airports in the northern parts of the country.

Air India Express flight lands safely in Tiruchirapalli after hydraulic failure

According to airport authorities, the flight was circling in air to burn off fuel before making a landing attempt.

Day after mass sick leave by employees, Air India Express fires crew members, cancels 85 more flights

About 300 employees had called in sick Wednesday, allegedly in protest against mismanagement of airlines. Remaining staff given ultimatum to rejoin work by end of Thursday.

After Vistara, Air India Express runs into turbulence as cabin crew goes on ‘mass sick leave’

Tata Group-owned Air India Express has cancelled more than 70 scheduled flights and delayed many others after a section of its cabin crew called in sick at the last minute.

Air India Express plane ‘hits runway’ during take-off, dumps fuel before immediately landing

A full emergency was declared at Thiruvananthapuram’s international airport after the flight was diverted due to suspected hydraulic failure.

Govt to work on monetising Alliance Air, 3 other Air India subsidiaries: DIPAM Secretary

The government on 8 October had announced that salt-to-software conglomerate Tatas have won the bid to acquire debt-laden national carrier Air India for Rs 18,000 crore.

Air India Express operates nation’s first international flight with fully vaccinated crew

Captains D.R. Gupta and Alok Kumar Nayak lead the flight from Delhi to Dubai with cabin crew members Venkat Kella, Praveen Chandra, Pravin Chougle and Manisha Kamble.

Air India Express flight makes precautionary landing at Kozhikode airport after fire alarm

After the alarm went off, the pilot chose to return to Kozhikode and the aircraft landed safely, Air India Express sources said. On investigation, it was found to be a false alarm.

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Critical minerals are the new oil. India can’t afford to depend on China

Mineral security is no longer just an economic concern but a national security imperative, underpinning the country’s ambitions in clean energy, defence self-reliance, and advanced manufacturing.

India-US set to ink mini trade deal soon, reach understanding on agricultural & dairy products

Mini deal will likely see no cut in 10% baseline tariff on Indian exports announced by Trump on 2 April, it is learnt, but additional 26% tariffs are set to be reduced.

Not just AK-203, India & Russia to jointly manufacture AK-19 and PPK-20 for domestic use and export 

India-Russia JV is also racing to deliver 7,000 more AK-203 assault rifles by 15 Aug. These are currently being made with 50% indigenisation and this will surge to 100% by 31 December.

Joys of Trumplomacy: India & the world are learning US President’s 99 moods and 1 goal

Public, loud, upfront, filled with impropriety and high praise sometimes laced with insults. This is what we call Trumplomacy. But the larger objective is the same: American supremacy.