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Air India Express is an Indian low-cost airline and a wholly owned subsidiary of Air India. It is headquartered in Gurgaon, Haryana, India. The airline operates more than 2000 flights per week to 45 destinations across India, the Middle East and Southeast Asia. It has operating bases in Bengaluru, Delhi, Hyderabad, Kannur, Kochi, Kolkata, Kozhikode, Mangaluru, Mumbai, Thiruvananthapuram and Tiruchirappalli.
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Mid-air disruption: Doha-bound Air India Express flight faces technical snag; plane makes precautionary landingAn Air India Express flight, IX 375, en route to Doha, had to return to Calicut International Airport. The flight carried 188 passengers. A technical issue with the cabin air conditioning system..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Phuket-bound Air India Express flight returns to Hyderabad after takeoffAn Air India Express flight IX 110, carrying over 100 passengers to Phuket, Thailand, made an emergency return to Hyderabad airport shortly after takeoff due to a technical issue. The Boeing aircraft,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Phuket-bound Air India Express flight returns just after take-off due to..., passengers says, 'frustrating...'A Phuket-bound Air India Express flight returned to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad on Saturday shortly after take-off . The flight was originally scheduled to land in Phuket at 11.45..DNA - Published | |
Drunk man on Dubai-Jaipur bound Air India Express flight misbehaves with crew, what happened next will leave you shockedThe incident occurred during the flight duration. The passenger, in an inebriated state, behaved inappropriately with a member of the cabin crew.DNA - Published | |
Burning smell in cabin: Air India flight makes emergency landing in Mumbai - aircraft change initiatedAn Air India flight to Chennai made an emergency landing in Mumbai. The reason was a burning smell in the cockpit. Another Air India Express flight from Delhi to Jammu returned due to a technical..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Middle East crisis: Air India Express diverts Kochi-Doha flight, returns Kannur flight; IndiGo warns of delays and diversionsIndiaTimes - Published | |
GPS interference: AI Express Delhi-Jammu flight returns to IGIAAn Air India Express flight from Delhi to Jammu (IX-2564) returned to Delhi due to suspected GPS interference, a growing concern for airlines operating near conflict zones. The flight landed safely,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Air India Express flight returns to Delhi mid-air due to suspected GPS interference; second disruption in three daysIndiaTimes - Published | |
Chandigarh-Lucknow IndiGo flight cancelled: Pilot reports technical issue; passengers deboard safelyAn IndiGo flight from Chandigarh to Lucknow was cancelled on Friday due to a technical issue detected before taxiing, ensuring passenger safety through disembarkation. Passengers were accommodated on..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Patna: Air India Express flight from Delhi diverted to Varanasi; adverse weather conditions citedIndiaTimes - Published | |
DGCA summons urgent meeting with Air India and Air India Express officialsIndiaTimes - Published | |
Fourth scare in 36 hours: Air India Express flight takes U-turn to Delhi; was on way to RanchiIndiaTimes - Published | |
Frankfurt-Hyderabad flight returns mid-air; passengers safe, ATC alertedA Lufthansa flight, LH752, en route from Frankfurt to Hyderabad, made a U-turn mid-air and returned to its origin, with the reason undisclosed. This incident involving the Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner..IndiaTimes - Published | Board, deboard and repeat: Air India Express Guwahati-Kolkata flight delayed by 18 hours; airline blames 'technical glitch'Air India Express flight IX-1226 faced a significant delay. The flight from Guwahati to Kolkata was grounded twice. Technical issues caused an 18-hour disruption. Passengers experienced discomfort with..IndiaTimes - Published |
Days after Ahmedabad plane crash, Air India Express flight delayed at last minute due to THIS reasonAn Air India Express flight from the Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport near Kolkata to the Hindon Airport in Ghaziabad was on Saturday delayed shortly before its scheduled takeoff. Read..DNA - Published | 'Snag on aircraft': Air India Express Kolkata-Hindon flight delayed due to technical issue; company says 'regret inconvenience'IndiaTimes - Published |
Ahmedabad plane crash: Air India, AI Express drop flight number '171' – reportFollowing the tragic crash of Air India flight 'AI 171' from Ahmedabad to London Gatwick, which claimed 241 lives, both Air India and Air India Express have decided to discontinue using the flight..IndiaTimes - Published | Technical issues ground 2 Air India Express planesAir India Express faced disruptions Friday as two Surat-bound flights encountered technical issues. A Bangkok-Surat flight was grounded after a suspected bird hit upon landing in Bangkok, stranding..IndiaTimes - Published |
‘Bird hit' grounds Air India Express plane in Bangkok; may fly to Surat on SaturdayIndiaTimes - Published | Operation Sindoor: Several airports in north India including Srinagar closedFollowing India's 'Operation Sindoor,' airlines have cancelled flights to Srinagar, Leh, Jammu, and other airports. Air India cancelled flights to several destinations until noon on May 7th, diverting..IndiaTimes - Published |
DGCA orders probe into Air India Express captain Armaan's death at Delhi AirportFollowing the tragic death of Air India Express First Officer Armaan after a Srinagar-Delhi flight, the DGCA has launched a thorough investigation. The probe will examine his medical history, airport..IndiaTimes - Published | Young pilot death: DGCA seeks details from airline; seeing if he got timely medical help at IGIAFollowing the death of an Air India Express pilot shortly after a flight, the DGCA has launched an investigation, seeking details about the medical assistance provided at Delhi Airport. Pilot..IndiaTimes - Published |
Air India Express pilot dies of cardiac arrest at Delhi Airport after safely operating flight from SrinagarAn Air India Express pilot, Armaan, passed away at Delhi Airport. He suffered a cardiac arrest after safely operating a flight from Srinagar. Armaan vomited in the lavatory and collapsed. He was rushed..IndiaTimes - Published | AI Express starts flights from Hindon AirportResidents of Ghaziabad can now fly directly to various parts of India from Hindon Airport, with Air India Express launching its Kolkata-Hindon-Goa flight. By March 2025, the airline plans to offer 40..IndiaTimes - Published |
Liquor sale hits new high on Air India Express's first Surat-Bangkok flightAir India Express's inaugural Surat-Bangkok flight saw high demand for onboard liquor, especially from passengers from the dry state of Gujarat. The airline had to limit some passengers to two..IndiaTimes - Published | DGCA places SpiceJet under 'enhanced surveillance', puts Akasa Air, Air India Express on alert due to...By placing SpiceJet under enhanced surveillance, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) will carry out increased spot checks and night surveillance of the carrier.DNA - Published |
Close shave for 179 on board as Air India Express aircraft catches fireAn Air India Express plane, IX-1132, flying from Pune to Kochi faced a fire scare after taking off from Bengaluru stopover, leading to an emergency evacuation of 179 passengers. The incident stranded..IndiaTimes - Published | Engine fire prompts emergency landing at Bengaluru airport; 179 passengers safeAn Air India Express flight bound for Kochi made an emergency landing at Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport after its right engine caught fire shortly after take-off on May 18. The flight,..IndiaTimes - Published |
Air India Express flight heading to Kochi catches fire at Bengaluru, 'all passengers safe'An Air India Express flight from Bengaluru to Kochi made an emergency landing at Bengaluru airport due to fire detection. All passengers are safe. The pilot and crew successfully landed the flight..IndiaTimes - Published | Air India Express strike robs woman chance to meet dying husband in OmanAmrita, stranded at Thiruvananthapuram International Airport due to Air India Express employees' strike, misses the chance to visit her critically-ill husband Nambi Rajesh, an IT project manager in..IndiaTimes - Published |
Woman misses last chance to meet her dying husband as Air India Express cancels flightIn a tragic turn of events, Amrita, a woman whose husband was in a critical condition in an Oman hospital's ICU, was unable to see him one last time before his passing due to the cancellation of her..IndiaTimes - Published | Air India Express crew agree to restore flight operations, termination of 25 members revokedApproximately 20 senior crew members also participated. Should the crew members' demands remain unmet, another meeting is scheduled to convene on May 28.DNA - Published |
Air India Express terminates 25 employees days after mass sick leave, gives ultimatum to...ccording to sources within the airline, the management on Wednesday terminated cabin crew members who took sick leave between Tuesday and Wednesday due to their unprofessional behaviour.DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes | Air India Express cancels 80 flights as crew members go on mass 'sick leave'; apologises for disruptionsDiscontent has been brewing among a section of the cabin crew at the low-cost carrier for some time now, especially after the start of the merger process.DNA - Published Also reported by •IndiaTimes |
Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates first Air India Express flight connecting Ayodhya to Bengaluru, KolkataIndian Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia launched the inaugural Air India Express flights connecting Ayodhya to Bengaluru and Kolkata on Wednesday. The Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister, Yogi..IndiaTimes - Published Also reported by •DNA | Air India Express announces connection between Hyderabad and RiyadhAir India Express has launched new routes connecting Hyderabad with Riyadh, the capital city of Saudi Arabia, airline officials said. The airline will operate three weekly direct flights on these..IndiaTimes - Published |
Alaska Airlines fallout: DGCA asks Indian carriers to immediately conduct one-time checks on emergency exits of their B737 MAXThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has directed Air India Express, Akasa Air and SpiceJet to "carry out a one time inspection of the emergency exits immediately on all Boeing 737-8 Max..IndiaTimes - Published | Check B737 MAX for loose rudder nut, Boeing tells airlines; AI Express, Akasa & SpiceJet affectedBoeing has asked operators of Boeing 737 MAX globally, including Air India Express, SpiceJet, and Akasa, to inspect tie rods controlling rudder movement for loose hardware. The Directorate General of..IndiaTimes - Published |
Ayodhya airport: Air India Express announces direct flights from Ayodhya to these citiesAir India Express will operate its inaugural flights between Ayodhya and Delhi on December 30, alongside the inauguration of the Maharishi Valmiki International Airport Ayodhya Dham.DNA - Published | Air India Express flights to link Ayodhya with Kolkata & BengaluruIndiaTimes - Published |
Staffers fight Air India Express in battle of bulgeSome cabin crew members of Air India Express accused the management of using uncalibrated equipment and under-reporting their height to categorise them at the higher-end of the BMI scale. The legal..IndiaTimes - Published | Rights violated: Disability activist slams airport, Air India ExpressIndiaTimes - Published |
In a 1st, a HC moved for flight recorder data over missing angle in mishap probeThe Delhi High Court has received a petition from a pilot requesting flight data recorder information regarding an Air India Express aircraft that hit a perimeter wall during takeoff in 2018. This is..IndiaTimes - Published | Air India Express takes delivery of its first two Boeing 737 MAX-8 aircraftsAir India Express has received its first two Boeing 737 MAX-8 aircraft, marking the beginning of deliveries from Boeing. The fuel-efficient and technologically advanced planes will enhance the travel..IndiaTimes - Published |
Air India Express launches flights from Goa to DubaiIndiaTimes - Published | Air India Express cabin crew member held in Kochi for gold smugglingIndiaTimes - Published |
