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Air India begins checks on fuel switches in Boeing 787 fleet

The senior official of Air India said that no adverse findings have been reported on the aircraft for which this re-inspection was completed, he said in the email sent to B787 pilots. IMAGE:...

Air India clears fuel switch checks on Dreamliner fleet

The inspection was done after the incident of a switch malfunctioning in an aircraft that operated a flight from London Heathrow to Bengaluru on Sunday IMAGE: Air India's first custom-built Boeing...

Fuel switch moves from 'run' to 'cut off', Air India grounds jet

An Air India pilot on Monday reported a defect with the fuel control switch of a Boeing 787-8 plane after operating the flight from London Heathrow to Bengaluru, and the airline has grounded the...

Air India Dreamliner: 'Is This A New Defect?'

'We have been insisting that all Boeing 787 aircraft be grounded and checked for the electrical systems.' Photograph: Rediff Archives Key Points On an Air India London-Bengaluru flight, the...

UK regulator seeks details on Air India fuel switch incident

The DGCA is likely to look at various aspects related to the incident, including whether the aircraft VT-ANX could have been grounded at London Heathrow itself rather than operating the flight to...

India's Airline Fleet Nears 900 in 2026

In 2025, the total net induction was 35 planes -- 79 added and 44 returned -- making it much lower than even 2024. IMAGE: An Indigo airline in flight. Kindly note the image has been posted only...

India, US To Issue Joint Statement On Trade Deal

'Based on the joint statement, a formal agreement will be drafted, which may take a month or month-and-a-half to finalise. We aim to sign the formal agreement by mid-March.' IMAGE: Prime Minister...

India, US to Sign Trade Agreement by Mid-March

India and the United States are poised to sign a bilateral trade agreement by mid-March, paving the way for reduced import duties and increased trade between the two nations. IMAGE: Kindly note...

Air India, Air India Express to have new chiefs in 2027

The Tata Group has begun scouting for a suitable candidate to head Air India, as the tenure of the incumbent, Campbell Wilson, will end next year, sources have said. Photograph: Toby...

Air India expects to induct 26 new planes in 2026: CEO Campbell Wilson

Air India Group expects to induct 26 wide-body and narrow-body planes, and operate 81 per cent of its international flights with upgraded aircraft by the end of 2026, while overall capacity will...

Biathlon star admits cheating after Olympic bronze medal

After winning an Olympic bronze medal in biathlon, Sturla Holm Laegreid made a shocking confession of infidelity, publicly apologizing and seeking forgiveness from his girlfriend. IMAGE: Bronze...

One title can change everything: Satwik-Chirag

'We went through some really tough times, both personally and physically' 'Once we actually finished at number 3, my first thought was still that I didn't win a title. That's just how an athlete's...

Jr Worlds PIX: Tanvi eases into Round 2 in 11 minutes!

IMAGE: Top-seeded Tanvi Sharma opened her BWF World Junior Championships campaign with a crushing win over Poland's Wiktoria Kaletka in Guwahati on Tuesday. Photograph: BAI Media Medal hopefuls...

'Satwik-Chirag need to work on fitness to go distance'

'I could see both of them were a little tired, though they still managed. But I think they can be fitter, especially for the last stretch of deciding games.' IMAGE: Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and...

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