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Air India Flight 403 crashed at Sahar International Airport in Bombay due to heavy weather. Two crew members and 15 passengers died; 94 survived. 17 94 November 26, 1981 Air India Flight 224 from Salisbury, Rhodesia to Bombay was hijacked at Mahe Airport, Seychelles by mercenaries fleeing an abortive coup while on a refueling stop. The B707-300 ...
On 20 January 1999, Air India Flight 121, a Boeing 747-400 (registered as VT-EVA), flying from Delhi to Frankfurt and carrying 336 passengers and crew, suffered a landing gear fire on its second attempt after a go-around, while damaging 22 lights of the approach lighting system and the localizer antenna for runway 7R due to short contact at the ...
Air India Flight 101, 24 January 1966 crash into Mont Blanc in France; Air India Flight 855, 1 January 1978 crash into the Arabian Sea, near India; Air India Flight 403, 21 June 1982 crash at Bombay, India; Air India Flight 182, 23 June 1985 mid-air bombing near Ireland, over the Atlantic; Air India Express
Air India Flight 884: While the October 3 flight from Sharjah to Delhi was over Pakistan, a fight broke out between the pilots and members of the cabin crew, purportedly over allegations the former had sexually harassed a flight attendant who had entered the cockpit; the pilots claimed the incident was fabricated by the attendants to protect ...
The eighteen Boeing 737s ordered were later transferred to Air India Express when Air India took delivery of the Dreamliners. [6] After the merger with Indian Airlines in 2007, Air India inducted the Airbus A321 in its fleet to operate mainly on short-haul international routes and leased the Airbus A330s to operate on medium-haul international ...
Air India Flight 101 was a scheduled Air India passenger flight from Bombay (present-day Mumbai) to London, via Delhi, Beirut, and Geneva. On the morning of 24 January 1966 at 8:02 CET, on approach to Geneva, the Boeing 707 -437 operating the flight accidentally crashed into Mont Blanc in France, killing all 117 people on board.
Air India commenced operations on 29 July 1946, operating under the Government of India. On 8 June 1948, a Lockheed Constellation L-749A named Malabar Princess operated the airline's first international flight between Mumbai and London Heathrow. [2] As of January 2025, Air India serves a total of 43 international and 49 domestic destinations. [3]
Air India: AI AIC AIRINDIA 1932 Delhi, Mumbai: 94: 210: 359 Full service carrier, flag carrier of India Air India Express: IX AXB EXPRESS INDIA 2005 Kochi: 50: 98: 153 Low cost carrier, subsidiary of Air India: Akasa Air: QP AKJ AKASA AIR 2021 Bengaluru, Mumbai: 27: 27: 199 Low cost carrier IndiGo: 6E IGO IFLY 2006 Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi ...