Tag: #AirIndia
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India halts flights to UK amid the new virus fear
New Delhi, 21st December: India also decides to ban flights to and from the UK in response to a new, more infectious coronavirus variant spreading in the UK. Baaghi TV: According to reports, India has decided to halt flights to and from the United Kingdom in fear of a new strain of COVID-19. According to…
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Air India pilots challenge airlines’ decision in Delhi High Court
After termination of Air India pilots from August 13 onwards, some pilots have filed applications in the Delhi High Court (DHC). According to the details of Baaghi TV, Air India pilot went to DHC to bring on record the decision of national airline not to accept the withdrawal of their resignations. On the matter of termination…
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Air India ‘illegally’ terminates 50 pilots, ICPA intervenes
New Delhi: Air India pilots have sought to intervene with the management regarding the issue of termination of services of 50 pilots illegally. According to details, the Indian Commercial Pilots Association (ICPA) has written a letter to Air India Chairman and Managing Director Rajiv Bansal on Friday which stated that about 50 pilots have received…
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PALPA President offers help to ALPA India
The Pakistan Airline Pilots Association (PALPA), has offered support to Airline Pilots Association (ALPA), India after the shocking Air India plane crash incident. According to the details, PALPA members extended condolences to the aggrieved families and wishes to the injured passengers in a letter to President ALPA India, Captain Sam Thomas. ‘PALPA stands shoulder to…
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Airline disasters rise in India due to human negligence
The aviation industry in India is really interesting as it is tough to figure out what’s really going on sometimes. Multiple airline disasters over the past year have thrust a spotlight on flight safety and pilot training around the world. It is not just Pakistan where reports about airline incidents have sent shivers down the…
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DGCA issued safety concerns prior to the Air India plane crash
An Air India (AI) Express flight crashed in the South Indian state of Kerala after skidding off the runway while landing at Calicut International Airport taking lives of almost 20 people, media reports say. According to the details, the death toll has reportedly increased to 20, including the pilot and co-pilot while many are in…
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Air India Plane Crash: What exactly happened?
An Air India Express Boeing 737-800 (VT-AXH), flight # IX-1344 from Dubai carrying 191 passengers crashed into two while landing in India, killing 20 people so far while more are feared. According to police officials, the plane had a dangerous accident due to a crash landing splitting the plane into two parts. Initially, two passengers…
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Air India plane crash: DGCA’s first official statement
An Air India Express flight crashed in the South Indian state of Kerala after skidding off the runway while landing at Calicut International Airport. According to the details, Air India Express Boeing 737-800 (VT-AXH), flight # IX-1344 from Dubai, overran the runway at Kozhikode (CCJ), India, breaking apart after falling down an embankment. As per…
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Air India flight returns midway, pilot found COVID-19 positive
An Air India flight from Delhi to Moscow returned midway after the airline’s ground team found out the pilot was coronavirus positive. According to details, the state-run carrier’s Delhi-Moscow Airbus A-320 Neo (VT-EXR) was forced to return as the ground team realized the pilot was a COVID-19 patient after the plane had taken off. The…
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Indian flight service suspended until further notice
New Delhi: India won’t allow commercial flights to operate until it is confident that the coronavirus outbreak is under control, says the Indian aviation minister. As a result further pressure is piling on the country’s cash-strapped airlines. The ban will be lifted only when the government determines that the virus is no longer a threat, Hardeep…