NEW DELHI: A top business honcho, Rashmi Saluja, who draws Rs 42 crore as her annual salary as chairperson of embattled non-banking financial corporation (NBFC) Religare Enterprises Limited (REL), was offloaded from London-bound Air India flight on March 5  at Delhi’s IGI Terminal 3, following a verbal altercation, discourteous and impolite behaviour by her with […]

NEW DELHI: Air India finds itself under the spotlight as the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) issued a show-cause notice following the unfortunate demise of an 80-year-old passenger onboard one of its flights. B L Patel tragically passed away from a heart attack after allegedly not being provided with wheelchair assistance upon disembarkation from […]

The tragic incident occurred as the elderly man walked approximately 1.5 km from the plane to the immigration counter due to a shortage of wheelchairs.

NEW DELHI: In a major blow to TATA’s India Express, the Regional Labour Commissioner Central (RLC) has sent a show-cause notice to the CEO of Air India Express stating violations of section 33 of the Industrial Disputes Act (ID Act), 1947 where in the employees have alleged that the company has violated the room sharing […]

NEW DELHI: Senior cabin crew members of the Tata-owned Air India Express (AIX) have raised serious concerns against the management for violating the company’s code of conduct guidelines while accusing them of mental harassment and abrupt contract downsizing. The cabin crew union has sent a letter to the Civil Aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia which has […]

Pro-Khalistan extremist, Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, released a video on Saturday, alerting Sikhs to not travel by an Air India flight which is scheduled to depart on November 19. “We are asking all Sikhs to avoid boarding Air India flights on November 19. On that day, there will be a global blockade, and Air India will […]

NEW DELHI: In yet another shocking incident of misbehavior mid-air, a male passenger has been arrested for allegedly spitting, urinating and defecating on the floor of a Mumbai-Delhi Air India flight. This marks the third such occurrence in the past two months. The erring passenger, identified as Ram Singh, was in an inebriated condition, and […]

NEW DELHI: An Air India flight, AI173, en route from Delhi to San Francisco, was forced to make an emergency landing in the remote Russian town of Magadan due to a technical issue with one of its engines. The flight was carrying 216 passengers and 16 crew members, including an unspecified number of American nationals. […]

Breaking rules, Tata-owned Air India pilot welcomed woman friend into the cockpit; DGCA suspends licence

A passenger physically assaulted two cabin crew members onboard a London-bound flight, as per Air India.