GENERAL
Air India Express Plans 585 Daily Flights This Year’s Winter Schedule
Air India Express, the value carrier of the Air India Group, is set to operate around 585 daily flights under its Winter Schedule 2026, making it the airline’s largest winter network to date. The schedule, effective from October 25 and to be rolled out in phases, will comprise around 435 domestic and up to 150 […]
CW Bureau
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Oct 5, 2026
INFRASTRUCTURE
How Air India’s Boeing 787-9 VT-AWD Is Tested Before Flying Passengers
When Air India’s newest Boeing 787-9, VT-AWD, arrived in Delhi, it marked another milestone in the airline’s transformation journey. But behind the aircraft’s arrival lies months of engineering, customisation, inspection and testing aimed at ensuring it meets Air India’s standards for safety, quality and customer experience. Chief Engineer Yuvraj Puri, who led Air India’s acceptance […]
CW Bureau
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Sep 5, 2026
GENERAL
Air India Earns Skytrax 4-Star Rating As Vihaan.AI Makeover Gathers Pace
Air India has secured the prestigious Skytrax 4-Star airline rating for both Business Class and Economy Class, marking a major milestone in the airline’s ongoing transformation journey under its Vihaan.AI programme. The rating upgrade from 3-Star to 4-Star reflects the airline’s large-scale transformation across fleet modernisation, customer service, onboard products, digital infrastructure, airport experience, and […]
CW Bureau
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May 29, 2026
GENERAL
Air India Partners With WestJet To Expand North America Connectivity
Tata-owned Air India has entered into an interline partnership with Canada’s leading leisure carrier, WestJet, significantly expanding connectivity between India and North America. The collaboration enables travellers to seamlessly connect beyond Air India’s existing gateways of Toronto and Vancouver to a wider network across Canada and the United States. Single-ticket convenience, enhanced travel experienceUnder the […]
CW Bureau
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Apr 17, 2026