Navi Mumbai International Airport Begins Commercial Operations With Historic First Flight
Navi Mumbai International Airport (NMIA) formally entered India’s aviation network on Christmas morning with the arrival of its first commercial passenger flight. The landmark event marked the beginning of scheduled operations at one of the country’s largest greenfield airport projects. IndiGo flight 6E460, operating from Bengaluru, landed at NMIA at 8:00 am on December 25. […]
IndiGo to Pay Over ₹500 Crore in Compensation to Passengers Hit by Mass Cancellations
India’s largest airline, IndiGo, has announced that it will pay compensation exceeding ₹500 crore to passengers who were “severely stranded” after large-scale flight cancellations earlier this month. The airline said the payouts will cover customers whose flights were cancelled within 24 hours of departure and those left stuck at airports during the disruption between December […]
‘We Are All Devastated,’ Says PM Modi After Visiting Air India Crash Site in Ahmedabad
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday visited the site of the tragic Air India AI-171 plane crash in Ahmedabad, where 265 people lost their lives. The Prime Minister also met with the sole survivor and injured victims at the city’s Civil Hospital. “We are all devastated by the air tragedy in Ahmedabad. The loss of […]
Ahmedabad Plane Crash: 204 Dead, 41 injured as Air India Flight to London Crashes Minutes After Takeoff
Ahmedabad | In one of India’s worst aviation disasters, more than 100 people were killed on Thursday. Air India flight bound for London crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad Airport. The aircraft, carrying 242 people including 10 crew members, went down in a residential area near the airport, leaving a trail of devastation. The […]