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Air India AI2802 investigates engine-fire indication after safe emergency landing in Delhi

Air India is investigating an engine-fire indication reported on flight AI2802 from Bengaluru during final approach on May 21. The A320neo landed safely at Delhi Airport with all 180 passengers exiting without incident, while the DGCA probes the event.

2026-05-21T14:24:13.977117-07:00

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Air India CEO Campbell Wilson warns successor will face airspace ban, Iran-war fallout and a strong US dollar

2026-05-21T14:14:59.225431-07:00

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Air India A319 airprox: transcript indicates sharp descent to avoid Indian Navy Dhruv helicopter

2026-05-21T00:54:28.115665-07:00

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India and UK regulators to observe Boeing 787 fuel-control switch testing in Seattle after Air India in-flight defect report

2026-05-19T01:14:45.567809-07:00

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Air India AI2802 investigates engine-fire indication after safe emergency landing in Delhi Air India is investigating an engine-fire indication reported on flight AI2802 from Bengaluru during final approach on May 21. The A320neo landed safely at Delhi Airport with all 180 passengers exiting without incident, while the DGCA probes the event.

2026-05-21T14:24:13.977117-07:00

Air India AI2802 investigates engine-fire indication after safe emergency landing in Delhi

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Air India CEO Campbell Wilson warns successor will face airspace ban, Iran-war fallout and a strong US dollar Speaking at the Wings Club, Air India CEO Campbell Wilson said the past 12 months have been “by no means an easy or smooth ride,” and cautioned that his successor will have “hands full” amid a ban on using Pakistan’s airspace, fallout from the Iran war, and the effects of a strong US dollar.

2026-05-21T14:14:59.225431-07:00

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson warns successor will face airspace ban, Iran-war fallout and a strong US dollar

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Air India A319 airprox: transcript indicates sharp descent to avoid Indian Navy Dhruv helicopter An incident transcript suggests an Air India Airbus A319 departing Port Blair in 2024 performed a sharp descent to avoid an Indian Navy Hindustan Aeronautics Ltd (HAL) Dhruv Mk III helicopter, reported as an airprox. The report centers on closure distance and the pilot-initiated avoidance maneuver.

2026-05-21T00:54:28.115665-07:00

Air India A319 airprox: transcript indicates sharp descent to avoid Indian Navy Dhruv helicopter

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India and UK regulators to observe Boeing 787 fuel-control switch testing in Seattle after Air India in-flight defect report India’s DGCA and the UK civil aviation regulator plan to travel to Boeing’s Seattle facility to witness testing of a fuel-control switch module removed from an Air India 787 after pilots reported a possible defect on a London–Bengaluru flight in February. The scrutiny follows regulator engagement on Air India’s compliance and the suspect component’s safety focus.

2026-05-19T01:14:45.567809-07:00

India and UK regulators to observe Boeing 787 fuel-control switch testing in Seattle after Air India in-flight defect report

Airline Weekly

Singapore Airlines’ 25% Air India stake turns into a high-stakes turnaround bet Singapore Airlines’ 25% investment in Air India is increasingly viewed as one of its more painful bets as the Indian carrier’s transformation remains difficult. Recent reporting highlights sustained losses and ongoing operational and external headwinds—making SIA’s long-term commitment an immediate balance-sheet and strategy issue.

2026-05-17T22:04:01.228366-07:00

Singapore Airlines’ 25% Air India stake turns into a high-stakes turnaround bet

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Air India turnaround drags: SIA defends long-term investment despite $2.8B annual loss Singapore Airlines CEO Goh Choon Phong says Air India’s transformation is a “long game” even as Air India posted a $2.8 billion annual loss, with geopolitical airspace disruptions and currency moves cited as major external shocks. SIA again defended its ongoing investment amid mounting losses and operational challenges.

2026-05-15T09:24:05.899861-07:00

Air India turnaround drags: SIA defends long-term investment despite $2.8B annual loss

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Singapore Airlines Group posts record FY2026 revenue and operating profit; Air India losses of $2.79B drag earnings Singapore Airlines Group reported record FY2026 revenue of S$20.5 billion (+5%) and a 39% rise in operating profit to S$2.4 billion, driven by stronger second-half demand. However, Air India losses totaled S$3.56 billion ($2.79 billion) for the year to March 2026, compressing group profitability, while Singapore Airlines cautioned on the impact of high fuel costs.

2026-05-14T04:37:18.448744-07:00

Singapore Airlines Group posts record FY2026 revenue and operating profit; Air India losses of $2.79B drag earnings

Air Data News

BBC: Unresolved June 2025 Ahmedabad 787-8 crash triggers pressure on Air India turnaround A BBC report says Air India is heading into the first anniversary of the June 2025 Boeing 787-8 crash near Ahmedabad—an accident that killed 260 people with causes still officially unresolved. The uncertainty is adding to operational and financial strain as the carrier tries to execute its turnaround.

2026-05-13T02:04:07.957614-07:00

BBC: Unresolved June 2025 Ahmedabad 787-8 crash triggers pressure on Air India turnaround

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Air India AI2802 investigates engine-fire indication after safe emergency landing in Delhi

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson warns successor will face airspace ban, Iran-war fallout and a strong US dollar

Air India A319 airprox: transcript indicates sharp descent to avoid Indian Navy Dhruv helicopter

India and UK regulators to observe Boeing 787 fuel-control switch testing in Seattle after Air India in-flight defect report

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