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Air India Hiring 550 Cabin Crew Members, 50 Pilots Every Month Under Tata Ownership: CEO

Tata Group has put in place various measures to turn around the fortunes of the loss-making Air India, including placing the largest order for 470 planes.

May 29, 2023, 22:32 PM IST

Air India-Vistara Merger To Put Singapore Airlines On Forefront In Indian Aviation Industry

The merger of Air India and Vistara will help the Tata Group in streamlining the whole exercise of operating air carrier in India, but it will also put Singapore Airlines on frontline in India.

May 17, 2023, 11:13 AM IST

Air India, Vistara Enter Interline Partnership Ahead Of Airlines' Merger

The interline partnership between Air India and Vistara will allow customers to book mixed itineraries on a single ticket across both the airlines.

May 03, 2023, 14:25 PM IST

Air India Pilots Write To Ratan Tata Seeking Intervention Over Salary Issue

Air India, on April 17, rolled out a revamped compensation structure for its pilots and cabin crew, which has since been rejected by the two pilot unions.

Apr 26, 2023, 10:32 AM IST

Exclusive Conversation With Vistara CEO On Merger With Air India, Fleet Expansion And More

We recently got a chance to discuss the Air India-Vistara merger among other things like Fleet expansion, 2023 outlook and more with Vinod Kannan, CEO, Vistara Airline. 

Apr 25, 2023, 17:48 PM IST

Air India Pilot Bodies Reject Revamped Compensation, Asks Members Not To Sign Structure

Under the new Air India compensation structure, salaries have been hiked for more than 2,700 pilots across Air India and AIX Connect as well as over 5,600 cabin crew members.

Apr 19, 2023, 20:15 PM IST

Exclusive: A Sneak Peak Into Air India's New In-Flight Food Menu, See How It's Prepared?

We recently visited the Ambassador's Sky Chef facility near Delhi's IGI Airport to experience the Air India's new in-flight menu and witness the process behind its making.

Apr 11, 2023, 08:58 AM IST

Tata Advanced Systems To Manufacture Airbus A320neo Aircraft Cargo, Bulk Cargo Doors In India

The announcement came weeks after Tata Group-owned Air India placed an order for 470 aircraft, including 270 planes with Airbus, reports PTI.

Mar 29, 2023, 20:42 PM IST

Air India Express, AirAsia India Merger: Unified Reservation System Launched

The migration involves Air India Express migrating to the systems used by AirAsia India, extending benefits for both the airline and passengers.

Mar 28, 2023, 17:41 PM IST

Air India To Soon Receive Its First-Ever Airbus A321neo Aircraft, Plane Leaves Hamburg

Air India recently placed a massive order of 840 planes, 470 firm and 370 optional, from both Boeing and Airbus at an estimated value of $68 billion.

 

Mar 25, 2023, 22:55 PM IST

Air India To Reduce Flights To United States Due To Crew Shortage, CEO Campbell Wilson Confirms

Air India will reduce six weekly flights -- three each to Newark and San Francisco -- due to the shortage of crew, CEO Campbell Wilson confirmed at the sidelines of CAPA Summit. 

Mar 20, 2023, 15:15 PM IST

Tata Steel To Make 22 Vande Bharat Express Trains In One Year, To Add 180-Degree Rotating Seats

The seats made by Tata Steel for the Vande Bharat Express will be able to rotate 180-degree and have aircraft-like passenger amenities which are a first in India. 

Mar 12, 2023, 21:55 PM IST

Tata-Lockheed Martin To Make F-16 Multi-Role Fighter Jet's Wings in India

Lockheed Martin formally recognised TLMAL as a potential co-producer of fighter wings in October 2021 after the latter`s successful production and qualification of a prototype fighter wing shipset.

Mar 11, 2023, 17:10 PM IST

The List Of Growing Complaints Is Hampering Air India's Makeover Plans: A Look At Recent Incidents

Although Air India is planning a major overhaul under the new ownership of Tata Group, a recent spree of in-flight incidents has put the airline on a back foot. 

Feb 28, 2023, 09:09 AM IST

Tata Group To Axe Vistara Brand Post Merger With Air India: CEO Campbell Wilson

Tata Group has announced that Vistara will be merged with Air India, while AIX Connect, earlier known as AirAsia India, is getting integrated with Air India Express.

Feb 27, 2023, 16:13 PM IST

WPL 2023: After IPL, Tata Group Bags Title Rights for Inaugural Women's Premier League

BCCI secretary Jay Shah tweeted to inform about Tata becoming the main sponsors for WPL 2023. However, the board has not revealed financial details of the deal. 

Feb 21, 2023, 21:46 PM IST

Air India-Vistara Merger Process Begins, to be Complete by March 2024 - Report

One completed, Singapore International Airlines will retain a 25.1 per cent stake in the Air India, against 49 per cent stake in Vistara currently.

Feb 20, 2023, 13:15 PM IST

Fact Check: Is Air India's Plane Deal With Boeing and Airbus Biggest Aircraft Order in Aviation History?

Not 470, but Air India has placed an order of 840 aircraft, including 470 firm and 370 option planes from Airbus as well as Boeing, in one of the biggest aviation orders. 

Feb 16, 2023, 15:38 PM IST

Tata Boeing Aerospace Ships First Vertical Fin Structure for B737 Aircraft

In 2021, Tata Boeing Aerospace Limited (TBAL) added a new production line to manufacture vertical fin structures for the 737 family of airplanes.

Feb 14, 2023, 19:20 PM IST

Air Asia Slammed With Rs 20 Lakh Fine for Lapses Found in Pilots' Training

AirAsia India allegedly violated aviation norms with respect to pilot proficiency checks and instrument rating tests and was likely to face enforcement action from the safety regulator, reports PTI.

Feb 11, 2023, 16:32 PM IST