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Aviation audit uncovers 191 Air India aircraft having ‘recurring technical faults’; IndiGo a close step behind
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Air India, Air India Express cancel ad-hoc flights from India to UAE; IndiGo restricts flight ops in Dubai
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Air India schedules 80 flights linking Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Jeddah, Muscat, Riyadh with Indian cities — details here
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IndiGo on top, Air India close behind as DGCA flags repetitive defects in 377 aircraft
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72% of Air India Group fleet flagged for recurring defects, shows govt data: As the retrofit programme for narrow-body aircraft rolls out over the next two years ...
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DGCA begins inquiry after Air India, IndiGo aircraft suffer wingtip collision during taxying at Mumbai Airport
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Key FactsAirbus Wingtip Collision at Mumbai Airport
Feb 4, 2026 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thehindu.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: thehindu.com
- The wingtips of an Air India and an IndiGo Airbus A320 made contact while taxiing at Mumbai airport on February 3, 2026.
- Both aircraft were grounded for inspections, and all passengers were safely disembarked without harm.
- Flight AI2732 to Coimbatore was delayed as the Air India plane was waiting prior to takeoff when the incident occurred.
- The Directorate General of Civil Aviation is investigating the matter at one of India’s busiest airports.
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AI171 crash: Air India received nine notices for safety violations in six months, says govt
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Air India flight returns to Mumbai after burning smell detected in cabin: Air India said its Mumbai ground teams provided support to passengers during disruption
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Key FactsAir India Flight Returns Mid-Air Due to Cabin Smell
Jun 28, 2025 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: financialexpress.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: financialexpress.com
- Flight AI639 from Mumbai to Chennai made a precautionary return after a burning smell was detected in the cabin.
- The aircraft landed safely back in Mumbai with all passengers deplaned without incident.
- Ground staff provided assistance to minimize disruption caused by the unexpected diversion.
- This event occurred amid increased scrutiny of Air India's safety following multiple technical issues in June.
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