Maharashtra Deputy CM Ajit Pawar killed in Baramati Plane Crash

Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and four others were killed this morning when the private aircraft they were traveling in crashed during landing at Baramati airport in Pune district.

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MoCA Enforces Emergency Fare Caps Amid IndiGo Disruptions; Orders Airlines to Support Affected Passengers

MoCA Enforces Emergency Fare Caps Amid IndiGo Disruptions; Orders Airlines to Support Affected Passengers

NEW DELHI: The Ministry of Civil Aviation (MoCA) has issued an urgent directive imposing strict fare caps across domestic routes, following a sharp and unreasonable surge…

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India Grounds 338 Airbus Aircraft for Urgent Safety Upgrade; 270 Completed, 68 Still Awaiting Clearance

NEW DELHI: In an unprecedented nationwide aviation safety action, India has grounded 338 Airbus A320-family aircraft operated by IndiGo, Air India, and Air India Express,…

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Air India Flight Skids Off Runway at Mumbai Airport; All Passengers Safe

An Air India Kochi-Mumbai flight skidded off the runway amid heavy rain at Mumbai airport on Monday morning. All passengers and crew are safe. The Airbus A320neo suffered tyre damage and possible engine debris intake. The DGCA has launched an investigation.

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Air India Faces Operational Disruptions as DGCA Reviews Safety Measures After Fatal Crash

Air India Faces Operational Disruptions as DGCA Reviews Safety Measures After Fatal Crash

New Delhi: Following the tragic crash of Air India flight AI171 on June 12th, which claimed 241 lives, the airline has cancelled 83 wide-body flights,…

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Nation Mourns AI171 Tragedy as Government Launches Multi-Level Probe into Air India Crash

New Delhi: In a sombre press conference held at Udaan Bhawan in New Delhi on Saturday, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu, accompanied by Minister…

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High-Level Safety Overhaul Announced Post-AI171 Crash; DGCA Orders Nationwide Aircraft Checks

New Delhi: As India reels from the tragic Air India Flight AI171 crash in Ahmedabad, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu has laid out a…

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Ram Mohan Naidu Orders Multi-Level Probe, After AI171 Crash

Following the tragic crash of Air India Flight AI171 in Ahmedabad, Civil Aviation Minister Ram Mohan Naidu announced a multi-level investigation and sweeping reforms to overhaul aviation safety protocols in India. A high-level committee, black box recovery, and immediate aircraft inspections mark the government’s decisive response.

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Air India Urges Media to Avoid Passenger Helpline, Directs Queries to Official Channels 

Air India Urges Media to Avoid Passenger Helpline, Directs Queries to Official Channels 

DELHI: Air India has requested media organizations to refrain from calling its dedicated passenger helpline following the crash of Flight AI171, instead directing journalists to…

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Air India Dreamliner Crashes Minutes After Takeoff from Ahmedabad; Over 232 Onboard

NEW DELHI: An Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, en route to London, crashed into a residential area near Meghani Nagar in Ahmedabad just five…

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Air India London-bound Flight Crashes Near Ahmedabad Airport

NEW DELHI: A London-bound Air India passenger aircraft crashed near Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport shortly after takeoff this morning, in a dramatic aviation incident…

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