Air India

The much-awaited preliminary report on the devastating Air India crash, involving a Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) airplane, in June, which claimed 260 lives, is expected to be released by the end of this week. What Happened: The report, potentially illuminating the circumstances surrounding the most deadly...

India will deny a UN Aviation investigator to join the probe into the Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) 787 Dreamliner crash in the city of Ahmedabad, Gujarat. What Happened: Citing two anonymous sources familiar with the matter, Reuters reported on Friday that the ICAO, or International Civil Aviation...

Indian authorities have successfully extracted the black box data from the Air India flight that tragically crashed earlier this month, India’s civil aviation ministry said on Thursday. This step was long-awaited and is expected to provide crucial insights into the cause of the disaster. What...

An Air India Boeing 787-8 en route to New Delhi from Hong Kong made an unexpected return to Hong Kong on Monday after an in-flight irregularity prompted safety concerns. What Happened: Flight AI315 departed Hong Kong at around 12:20 p.m. local time and started climbing toward its cruising altitude...

Following Thursday's fatal plane crash in the Indian city of Ahmedabad, when a Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) 787 Dreamliner aircraft, operated by Air India with 242 passengers onboard, crashed moments after takeoff, the aircraft manufacturer's troubled past has once again come to the surface. Multiple...

Safety and quality control issues surrounding Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) aircraft are back in the spotlight after a fatal crash involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner, operated by Air India, claimed 241 lives in the Indian city of Ahmedabad on Thursday. There were 242 people onboard, including the crew. Early...

Editor’s Note: The story has been updated to include Boeing's comments. An Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner by Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) crashed on Thursday near the Ahmedabad airport, with 242 passengers on board. The flight was en route to London Gatwick from Ahmedabad. What Happened...

The Indian government has begun scheduling investor meetings for the sale of a 100% stake in financially ailing flag carrier Air India, according to Indian media reports. The carrier, shouldering long-term debt of approximately $8.5 billion, posted an operating loss of about $638 million for fiscal...

After failing to attract even a single bid for a 76% stake in a 2018 privatization attempt, the Indian government appears ready to call for expressions of interest in an attempt to sell a 100% stake in debt-strapped Air India. As is the case with the ongoing privatization attempt at Italian flag...