AVIATION NEWS -03.01.2025

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Air India Express Flight Makes Precautionary Landing

An Air India Express flight from Dubai to Karipur Airport made a precautionary landing after the pilot suspected a hydraulic system failure. The flight, carrying 182 passengers and six crew members, landed safely at 8:30 am. A full emergency was declared but was later withdrawn after the safe landing. ECONOMIC TIMES

Air India Launches Non-Stop Flight Between Delhi and Newark

Air India has introduced a direct flight between Delhi and Newark's Liberty International Airport, complementing its existing Delhi-New York route. The service utilizes the A350-900 aircraft, featuring upgraded interiors, private suites, and enhanced in-flight entertainment.(ECONOMIC TIMES)

Civil Aviation Ministry Issues Advisory on Foggy Conditions

The Civil Aviation Ministry has advised airlines to ensure seamless coordination during adverse weather conditions, particularly fog, to minimize passenger inconvenience. Airlines are instructed to cancel flights if delays exceed three hours, deploy adequately trained crew, and ensure transparent communication with passengers about potential delays or cancellations due to visibility issues. (ECONOMIC TIMES)

IndiGo Issues Advisories Amid Snowfall and Fog

IndiGo has issued advisories for passengers traveling through regions experiencing snowfall and fog, including Delhi, Karnataka, and Jammu & Kashmir. Passengers are advised to check flight statuses and allow extra travel time to airports. (ZEE BIZ)

Air India Introduces In-Flight Wi-Fi on Domestic Flights

Air India has launched in-flight Wi-Fi services on its domestic flights, allowing passengers to stay connected during their journey. The service is available on select aircraft, and passengers can access it by following the instructions provided on board. (ZEE BIZ)

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