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Air India is the flag carrier of India. The airline can trace its origins back to Tata Airlines, founded in 1932. Following privatization, the airline has moved back into the ownership of Tata Sons. (Featured image: Tom Boon - Simple Flying)

Air India Tile
Air India

IATA/ICAO Code
AI/AIC
Airline Type
Full Service Carrier
Year Founded
1946
Alliance
Star Alliance
CEO
Campbell Wilson
Country
India

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Air India Carried More Than 1 Million US Passengers In 2023

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Air India was privatized on January 27, 2022.

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Newark-Bound Air India Boeing 777 Diverts To Iceland

The incident took place on January 22.

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Air India Fined For Inadequate Emergency Oxygen Supply On Some Boeing 777 Routes

The issue relates to Air India's Boeing 777s acquired on lease.

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Maiden Flight: Air India’s Airbus A350 Enters Commercial Service

The aircraft took off from Bengaluru for Mumbai for its first passenger flight on January 22.

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Air India Unveils New IFE Content Library For Its Airbus A350 And Boeing 777-200LR Fleet

The airline's new content library is a massive update to its previous offering.

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Exclusive New Amenity Kits: Air India Continues Refreshing Its Onboard Experience

The new kits will roll out on international flights in the middle of this year.

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Air India Passengers Can Now See The Tail Number For The Aircraft On Their Flight

One of many handy features on the airline's refreshed app.

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Coming Soon? Air India Adds 3 US Destinations To Its Route Map

Dallas, Los Angeles, and Seattle are now listed.

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Wow: December 2023 Was Mumbai International Airport's Busiest-Ever Month

While it welcomed more passengers in December 2023, BOM's busiest day in November 2023 still welcomed more passengers than in December 2023.

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Another Boeing 777-300ER For Air India Arrives In The Country

The plane landed in Hyderabad on January 10.

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Where Air India Is Flying Its Boeing 777-300ERs This Winter

The ex-Etihad and the company-owned aircraft differ in where they fly.

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Vistara And Air India Could Merge Operations By 2025

The two airlines hope to get all the necessary approvals in the next few months.

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Air India Schedules First Flights With New Airbus A350

The inaugural service is set to take place on January 22, connecting Bengaluru with Mumbai.

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Air India CEO Welcomes The Dawn Of A New Era For Flag Carrier

A rejuvenation from top to bottom is on the cards for the Star-Alliance member.

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Wreckage Preserved By A Glacier: The Story Of Air India Flight 101

The Boeing 707 crashed into the Alps mountain range.

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Third Time’s The Charm? Another Air India Airbus A320 Gets Stuck Under A Bridge

The ex-Air India fuselage became wedged under a bridge in Mothihari during transport to Assam from Mumbai.

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