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Air India Boeing 787 crash report delayed again; fuel-cut theory supported by cockpit recording

India’s investigation into Air India’s deadly Boeing 787 crash will miss the one-year mandatory deadline, with a government agency saying analysis—particularly of the engines—remains incomplete. A cockpit recording reportedly supports the view that the captain cut fuel flow to the engines.

2026-06-12T06:56:59.797065-07:00

Bloomberg

Air India shifts from growth to cost cutting: delivery deferrals, flight cuts and delayed expansion under Tata Group pressure

2026-06-12T03:47:50.801522-07:00

ch-aviation

Air India Express delays Noida (Jewar) airport launch indefinitely and exits Hindon operations

2026-06-11T23:43:32.121497-07:00

Reuters

Air India 171 crash investigation report delayed past one-year mark as Boeing 787 engine analysis remains unfinished

2026-06-10T18:18:58.577325-07:00

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Air India Boeing 787 crash report delayed again; fuel-cut theory supported by cockpit recording India’s investigation into Air India’s deadly Boeing 787 crash will miss the one-year mandatory deadline, with a government agency saying analysis—particularly of the engines—remains incomplete. A cockpit recording reportedly supports the view that the captain cut fuel flow to the engines.

2026-06-12T06:56:59.797065-07:00

Air India Boeing 787 crash report delayed again; fuel-cut theory supported by cockpit recording

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Air India shifts from growth to cost cutting: delivery deferrals, flight cuts and delayed expansion under Tata Group pressure Air India is reportedly deferring aircraft deliveries, cutting flights and postponing parts of its expansion plan after Tata Group pushed the carrier to focus on reducing record losses, according to people familiar with the matter cited by Bloomberg. Separate reporting also flags economy free-meals reviews as turnaround costs mount.

2026-06-12T03:47:50.801522-07:00

Air India shifts from growth to cost cutting: delivery deferrals, flight cuts and delayed expansion under Tata Group pressure

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Air India Express delays Noida (Jewar) airport launch indefinitely and exits Hindon operations Air India Express has indefinitely postponed plans to launch services from Noida International Airport and withdrawn operations from Hindon Airport, leaving Delhi airport as its sole base in the National Capital Region, according to Indian media reports. The decision effectively shelves the airline’s planned Noida Jewar entry amid an apparent operating/financial crisis.

2026-06-11T23:43:32.121497-07:00

Air India Express delays Noida (Jewar) airport launch indefinitely and exits Hindon operations

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Air India 171 crash investigation report delayed past one-year mark as Boeing 787 engine analysis remains unfinished Indian investigators are expected to miss the one-year anniversary deadline for explaining the cause of the Air India 171 Boeing 787 crash shortly after takeoff. The delay is tied to pending engine examination work in the United States, with the final and/or interim AAIB report still under preparation.

2026-06-10T18:18:58.577325-07:00

Air India 171 crash investigation report delayed past one-year mark as Boeing 787 engine analysis remains unfinished

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Storm at Delhi IGI damages three Air India aircraft parked in T2 hangar/stands Sudden winds and a rainstorm at Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGI) damaged three Air India aircraft on Sunday. Reports say ground support equipment was pushed into parked jets, compounding disruption risk after a prior IndiGo flight was delayed following a bird strike.

2026-06-07T12:11:06.175239-07:00

Storm at Delhi IGI damages three Air India aircraft parked in T2 hangar/stands

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Mumbai International to take ownership of former Air India site Ch-aviation reports that Mumbai International will assume ownership of the former Air India site, marking a transition of control away from the carrier’s legacy real-estate holding. The move follows the ongoing process around Air India’s former south Mumbai HQ and assets.

2026-06-02T22:56:17.598870-07:00

Mumbai International to take ownership of former Air India site

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Air India and IndiGo cut flights amid Middle East jet-fuel shock Air India and IndiGo are reducing capacity as a Middle East fuel-price shock strains airline economics. The cutbacks signal near-term schedule and network adjustments as carriers work to contain exposure to higher kerosene costs and volatility tied to the region’s supply conditions.

2026-06-01T02:21:15.549076-07:00

Air India and IndiGo cut flights amid Middle East jet-fuel shock

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flyadeal launches RUH–HYD service from 1 July 2026, marking its first scheduled India entry Saudi low-cost carrier flyadeal will begin its inaugural scheduled services to India with a new route between Riyadh King Khalid (RUH) and Hyderabad Rajiv Gandhi (HYD) starting 1 July 2026. The launch signals flyadeal’s shift from regional footprint-building to targeting India–Gulf point-to-point demand.

2026-05-27T03:11:49.351531-07:00

flyadeal launches RUH–HYD service from 1 July 2026, marking its first scheduled India entry

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Air India Boeing 787 crash report delayed again; fuel-cut theory supported by cockpit recording

Air India shifts from growth to cost cutting: delivery deferrals, flight cuts and delayed expansion under Tata Group pressure

Air India Express delays Noida (Jewar) airport launch indefinitely and exits Hindon operations

Air India 171 crash investigation report delayed past one-year mark as Boeing 787 engine analysis remains unfinished

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