In response to the April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam, major Indian airlines like Air India, IndiGo, Air India Express, and Akasa Air are offering full refunds, no-fee rescheduling, and extra flights from Srinagar. This move aims to support affected travellers and ensure flexible travel during this difficult period.
Air India has launched a new baggage tracking feature that integrates with Apple’s Find My app, allowing passengers to locate lost luggage efficiently. This innovative solution enhances the airline’s existing tracking system, offering a seamless experience for travellers.
Air India and Air New Zealand have partnered to improve connectivity between India and New Zealand through a new codeshare agreement. Travellers will benefit from seamless connections across 16 routes, with potential direct flights by 2028.
Air India is set to enhance travel convenience by moving its Delhi-Tokyo flights to Haneda Airport from March 31, 2025. This transition reduces travel time to central Tokyo and strengthens connectivity through an expanded codeshare with ANA, providing seamless access to six major cities in Japan.
Air India and Lufthansa Group have expanded their codeshare agreement, adding nearly 100 routes across India, Europe, Australia, and the Americas. This partnership enhances travel options, improves connectivity, and offers seamless flight experiences for global passengers.
Air India and Virgin Australia have signed a codeshare agreement to enhance travel between India and Australia. Passengers can now enjoy seamless connections to 16 destinations in Australia and New Zealand, with bookings starting from February 11, 2025.
Air India has announced an expansion of its international flight network for Summer 2025, adding more flights to key destinations across the UK, Europe, Asia, and Africa. The airline is also upgrading its fleet with modernized interiors and entertainment systems.
Air India has launched its ‘Namaste World’ sale, offering massive discounts on domestic and international flights. With fares starting at just Rs 1,499 for domestic and Rs 12,577 for international routes, this limited-time sale runs from February 2 to 6, 2025.
Air India is modernizing its fleet with significant upgrades, including retrofitting Boeing 787s and A320neos by 2025. The airline is also addressing performance challenges with older Boeing 777s and exploring dry leasing to boost capacity in a competitive market.
Air India becomes the first Indian airline to offer in-flight Wi-Fi on domestic routes. Starting January 2025, passengers on Airbus A350, Boeing 787-9, and select Airbus A321neo aircraft can enjoy complimentary internet access during the introductory period.
