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‘Washer’ missing on a Boeing 737 MAX-8 plane of Indian airline: DGCA

Rectification recommended by Boeing was carried out before clearing the aircraft for flight operations, the DGCA said. It did not name the Indian airline that reported the missing washer. Three Indian airlines — Akasa Air, SpiceJet, and Air India Express — operate 737 MAX-8 planes.

The Hindu

Aviation professionalism which India must draw from

The aviation world should learn a lot from the high professional standards in Japan’s training of air crew

The Hindu

General body meeting of Karnataka NRI forum held in Jeddah

The Karnataka NRI Forum, Jeddah, is an organisation formed for the welfare and enrichment of the non-resident Indian community from Karnataka residing in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

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With more travellers, planes, airports, 'bullishness' greets slightly clouded-aviation skies

A “bullishness” greets the skies as more passengers are set to step into airports and more aircraft, including A350s, are ready to carry them in expanding routes in 2024

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Air India launches FogCare in winter to helps reschedule flights with no cost

Air India has announced today that passengers travelling to and from Delhi IGI airport during the winter season can reschedule or cancel their bookings at no additional cost if major fog delays are anticipated. Read Further on Dynamite News

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Air India to include first wide-body A350 aircraft in its fleet

This first wide-body aircraft, A350, with new livery will make its touchdown in the national capital on Saturday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Air India borrows $120 million from Japan's SMBC to buy Airbus plane

SMBC provides USD 120 million loan to Air India for purchase of A350-900 aircraft from Airbus.

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Domestic air passenger traffic rise 9% in November

Domestic air passenger traffic in India rose 9% to 1.27 crore in November, with multiple daily highs. IndiGo remained top carrier but OTP below 80%.

The Hindu

Punjab Police arrest two SFJ operatives for writing "Boycott Air India" slogans

The Punjab Police in Monday arrested two operatives from the "Sikh For Justice" (SFJ) group for writing "Boycott Air India" slogans in public places. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Cyclone Michaung | 31 flights diverted from Chennai to Kempegowda International Airport in Bengaluru

cyclone Michaung: Heavy rains in Chennai due to cyclonic storm 'Michaung' cause 11 flights to be diverted to Bengaluru's Kempegowda International Airport (KIA). Flights from Indigo, SpiceJet, Etihad, Gulf Air, Fly Dubai, Air India, Lufthansa and British Airways have landed at KIA, with more expected.

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Air India readies to welcome first A350 next month

Air India readies A350 fleet; pilots, cabin crew, engineers trained; aircraft to fly domestically for crew familiarisation; door trainers, simulator training, review meetings provided by Airbus for comprehensive knowledge.

The Hindu

With Go First shut, future of trainee pilots hangs in balance

Trainee pilots pay hefty fees for training, only to be left in limbo when airline shuts down. Abhishek Chaturvedi and Abhik Majumdar are among 34 trainees affected, who have written to the Minister for Civil Aviation seeking help. Priyank Gupta, who left his family business to pursue his passion, is…

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DGCA imposes ₹10 lakh penalty on Air India

The regulator observed that Air India was not complying with the provisions of the relevant Civil Aviation Requirement.

The Hindu

NIA registers fresh case against SFJ and Pannun over threat to Air India

NIA books SFJ, Pannun for threatening Air India; agency invokes IPC, UAPA. Pannun had urged Sikhs not to fly with Air India, warned of global blockade and threat to lives. Security forces in India, Canada, other countries on high alert. Pannun had also threatened to close Delhi's Indira Gandhi Int'l…

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India and Canada investigating ‘threat’ to Air India flights by Sikh separatist group

Separatist leader argues his video simply calls for boycott of Air India flights

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Canada investigates alleged ‘threats’ against Air India after Sikh boycott call

Officials launch investigation after separatist leader posts video warning Sikhs against flying with airline on 19 November

The Independent UK

‘Fifth freedom’ flying and how it can make your journey better

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DGCA issues show cause notice to Air India

Aviation watchdog DGCA has issued a show cause notice to Air India for non-compliance with norms pertaining to facilities that are required to be provided to passengers.

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Extra security check for Air India flights from Delhi, Punjab airports

Air India passengers at Delhi/Punjab airports to undergo additional security frisking after video threat by Khalistani terrorist Pannun. Entry of visitors to IGI Airport & sale of visitor tickets banned. Security alert extended till Nov 30 for all civil aviation installations.

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Morning Digest | PM Modi, Kharge lead Mizoram poll campaign on final day; Centre puts ₹4,000 cr. on hold as A.P. alters PMAY name, and more

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Tensions strike India and Canada once again as separatist leader warns of threat to Air India flights

In a new video, the separatist leader warned Sikhs not to travel via Air India on 19 November

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Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Pannun threatens to blow up Air India flight on Nov 19

He claimed that Air India would not be allowed to operate on November 19. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Sikh separatist Gurpatwant Pannun threatens to blow up Air India flight on November 19

Gurpatwant Singh Pannun claimed that Delhi’s IGI Airport would remain shut on November 19 and that its name would be changed. He highlighted that this is the same day on which the final match of the ongoing Cricket World Cup will take place.

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Air India launches non-stop service between Bengaluru and Singapore

Air India has launched a non-stop service between Bengaluru and Singapore. The new service will cater to the need for a convenient direct connection between the two cities.

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A ‘dreadful’ return flight for Indian pilots overseas

Indian pilots returning home after working abroad face long, tedious process to obtain/renew Indian licence. Despite job discrimination, many still want to return due to India's fast-growing aviation industry. Pilots find it easier to obtain foreign licence than Indian one, with some countries issuing it in 7 days.

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