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Navi Mumbai airport to begin international services with AI Express flight to Abu Dhabi on Wednesday

Air India Express Abu Dhabi service will operate thrice weekly, connecting travelers directly to the UAE. The airport's international services began over six months after domestic operations commenced. This expansion strengthens connectivity across the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.

The Economic Times

AI Express flight diverted to Kochi due to bad weather at Calicut Airport

The Air India Express flight from Dubai to Calicut airport was diverted to Kochi in the small hours of Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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AI Express CEO Aloke Singh to head Tata's low cost carrier business from January 1

NEW DELHI: Aviation veteran and Air India Express CEO Aloke Singh will from January 1, 2023, head the combined mega budget carrier the Tata Group is creating by merging AirAsia India (AAIPL) into AI Express.

The Times of India

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Tatas & Singapore Airlines agree to merge Vistara into Air India by March 2024; 25.1% stake for SIA in 'new AI'

NEW DELHI: Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines (SIA) on Tuesday announced that they will merge Vistara into Air India, with a target to complete the process by March 2024 subject to regulatory approvals.

The Times of India

UAE entry rule change: ‘Single name people will be deemed inadmissible’ to the country, says Air India

NEW DELHI: Single name passengers will not be allowed entry into the UAE any longer, according to an advisory issued by Air India and AI Express based on new guidelines issued by the Emirate. The new rule comes into immediate effect.

The Times of India

Tata effect: AI, Vistara and AirAsia India domestic flights most punctual in October

NEW DELHI: In less than a year of taking over Air India, Tata Sons have made the Maharaja the most punctual domestic airline. In its government-owned days, cash-starved AI used to be at the bottom of the monthly on time performance (OTP) figures issued by the Directorate General of Civil…

The Times of India

How Tatas are rebuilding the Maharaja’s empire brick by brick

NEW DELHI: From finding components for seats that are no longer being manufactured to making “Christmas Tree” Air India aircraft long cannibalised for spares fly again, the Tata Group has embarked on unarguably the most challenging aviation turnaround of contemporary times.

The Times of India

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Tata airlines' consolidation begins: CCI approves Air India acquiring entire stake in AirAsia India

NEW DELHI: Paving way for consolidation among the four Tata Group airlines, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) approved acquisition of entire shareholding in Air Asia India by Air India.

The Times of India

Air India offers VRS for permanent staff, starts fresh hiring

NEW DELHI: The Tatas have started fresh hiring for Air India and on Wednesday, the airline rolled out a voluntary retirement scheme (VRS) for some permanent employees — including cabin crew for the first time ever in AI’s history — who are either over 55 years of age or have…

The Times of India

66 airlines, 40+ nations and 3,249 weekly flights: Skies reopen after 2-year pandemic break

NEW DELHI: Six Indian and 60 foreign airlines from 40 countries — but none from China as of now — will from Sunday operate 3,249 weekly flights to and from India under the summer schedule as regular international flights resume after a gap of over two years.

The Times of India

Operation Ganga gains speed: IndiGo, AI Express & SpiceJet join Air India in bringing back Indians

NEW DELHI: Given the large number of Indians who require to be evacuated from conflict zone Ukraine, other Indian airlines — IndiGo, Air India Express and SpiceJet — have also started operating flights to Bucharest and Budapest.

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