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The plane at San Bernardino in the US before take-off for Delhi. (Photo: Air India)
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Air India’s first retrofitted Boeing B787-8 lands in Delhi| India News

New Delhi: Air India’s first retrofitted Boeing 787-8, with registration VT-ANT, touched down in Delhi at 10.43 pm. Its B787 aircraft operate to the US,…

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Natarajan Chandrasekaran, chairman of Air India Ltd. and holding company Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd. (AFP)
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Tata Sons committed to build Air India into a world-class airline, Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran says| Business News

Tata Sons Pvt. Ltd. remains committed to build Air India Ltd. into a world-class airline, Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran said on Friday, even as India’s oldest…

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Campbell Wilson, who has resigned as Air India CEO, will stay on until a successor is appointed to ensure a smooth transition. (PTI)
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Campbell Wilson says Air India tenure is highlight of his 30-year aviation career| Business News

Campbell Wilson believes his tenure as chief executive officer of Air India Ltd. is a highlight of his thirty-year aviation career, one of “tremendous change…

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Air India's outgoing CEO Campbell Wilson. (PTI)
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Air India says CEO Campbell Wilson signalled his intent to resign as early as 2024| Business News

Air India Ltd. has confirmed the resignation of CEO Campbell Wilson, as reported by Hindustan Times earlier today, underscoring the top-level churn among some of…

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Air India described the current landscape as “one of the most challenging fuel cost environments” airlines have faced in years. (Reuters)
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Air India revises fuel-surcharge math as ATF prices double in one month| Business News

Air India Ltd. has revised its fuel surcharge math for domestic and international flights, reacting to a volatile energy market that has seen global jet…

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The resignation of Air India CEO Campbell Wilson comes days after IndiGo named William Walsh as new CEO to replace Pieter Elbers. (PTI)
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Air India CEO Campbell Wilson said to resign amid turnaround turmoil| Business News

Campbell Wilson, the chief executive officer tasked with leading the Tata Group’s ambitious overhaul of Air India Ltd., has resigned from the airline, Mint reported,…

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India’s privatisation drive derails because of weak investor interest

New Delhi: India is considering shelving three planned privatisation sales amid weak investor appetite, two government sources said, a slump that has already derailed its…

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Airlines across Asia and Europe are experiencing flight disruptions through the Middle East, and ticket fares are set to rise, impacting travellers worldwide. (Pexels/Representational Image)
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From Air India to Qantas: Airlines hiking fares as fuel prices soar amid US-Iran war | Full list

Airlines across Asia and Europe are raising ticket prices and adding fuel surcharges as sharp swings in global oil prices, triggered by the ongoing Iran…

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Anthropic has launched plug-ins for its Claude Cowork agent to automate tasks that IT firms do for their clients by deploying an army of software engineers. (Reuters)
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Anthropic embeds AI tool into Air India owned by TCS parent Tata Group| Business News

Anthropic PBC is embedding its Agentic AI tools into Air India Ltd. amid a bevy of other Indian companies, as part of its push to…

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An Air India Airbus A320 plane. (Reuters)
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Air India ordered to pay ₹1 crore for flying an Airbus 8 times without airworthiness permit| Business News

India’s civil aviation watchdog has fined Air India $110,350 (about ₹1 crore) for flying an Airbus plane eight times without an airworthiness permit, saying the…

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