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Air India to set up flying training organisation in Maharashtra's Amravati, make it operational by early 2026

New Delhi/IBNS: Air India on Monday (July 1) announced that it will set up a flying training organisation (FTO) in Maharashtra’s Amravati, and make it operational by early 2026.

NCLT gives nod for Vistara-Air India merger

Chandigarh/IBNS: The National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), a quasi-judicial body in India that adjudicates issues relating to Indian companies, at Chandigarh has given its nod for a merger between two airline companies -- Air India and Vistara.

Air India hikes salaries, announces performance bonus for pilots

Tata Group-owned Air India Thursday announced a salary hike of up to Rs 15,000 for pilots besides an annual performance bonus of up to Rs 1.8 lakh with effect from April 1.

Air India, MedAire collaborate to provide emergency healthcare services to passengers

Tata-owned aviation major Air India has announced its partnership with MedAire, an aviation medical support provider, to ensure emergency healthcare services to its passengers and crew on board its flights.

Air India recruited over 5,700 staff members in FY24 as part of its f-yr revival plan

Mumbai: Air India recruited over 5,700 staff members, with over 3,800 comprising the flying crew in the FY24, as a component of its five-year revival strategy aimed at restoring the airline's fortunes, media reported citing the airline's statement.

Air India transforms 'Flying Returns' loyalty programme to offer greater rewards to members

Indian aviation major Air India on Wednesday launched its transformed Flying Returns loyalty programme, introducing a simplified new structure, more customer-friendly features, renamed tiers, and an updated identity.

Singapore's anti-trust watchdog okays Vistara-Air India merger

Singapore's anti-trust regulator announced its approval of the merger between Air India, owned by Tata Group, and Vistara, a joint venture between Tata and Singapore Airlines, subject to certain conditions, Reuters reported.

Air India appoints P. Balaji as Group Head GRC & Corporate Affairs

Gurugram: Air India Wednesday announced the appointment of P. Balaji in a newly created role of Group Head- Governance, Regulatory, Compliance (GRC) and Corporate Affairs.

Tata-owned Air India receives India's first Airbus A350 aircraft

Tata-owned Air India on Saturday (December 23, 2023) welcomed the first of 20 Airbus A350-900 aircraft, registered VT-JRA, in the airline’s bold new livery, marking a turning point in its ongoing transformation story.

Air India gets DGCA approval for A350 engineering maintenance

Gurugram: Air India has received the DGCA approval for engineering line maintenance of A350 and A320 aircraft, the Tata Group-owned airline said on Friday.

Air India’s IT infrastructure is now cloud-only, historic data centres closed

Gurugram: Tata Group-owned carrier Air India has successfully migrated to cloud-only IT infrastructure, having closed its historic data centres located in Mumbai and New Delhi, an official release said on Tuesday.

Air India poised to restore entire 'long grounded' fleet since Tata Group took reins

Mumbai: Air India is set to restore its entire "long-grounded" fleet, which has been out of operation since the Tata Group took over two years ago.

Air India sets up integrated mega engineering warehouse in Delhi

New Delhi/IBNS: Air India, the Tata-owned global airline, has commissioned a mega warehouse facility in Delhi to facilitate storage of over 1,000,000 engineering spares that are integral to maintenance, checks and repairs of its aircraft and ground support equipment.

Air India Express takes delivery of the first two Boeing 737 MAX-8 aircraft of its large fleet order

Air India Express on Friday said it took delivery of its first two new Boeing 737 MAX-8 aircraft at the Boeing facility in Washington, USA.

Air India enters codeshare agreement with AIX Connect

Gurugram/IBNS: Air India, India’s leading global carrier, has entered into a codeshare agreement with AIX Connect (formerly known as Air Asia India).