FLIGHT SCHEDULE
Canopy collapse: Delhi Airport plans flight adjustments to ease congestion at T2 and T3
Delhi Airport is taking steps to reduce congestion at Terminals 2 and 3 following the temporary closure of T1 due to a canopy collapse. Ninety-three domestic IndiGo and SpiceJet flights have been relocated to T2 and T3. To further ease congestion, six flights will move from T2 to T3, and flight schedules will be adjusted to limit T2 departures to ten per hour. These measures will be implemented by July 8 after consultations with airlines.
'Coming home': Team India finally flies charter after T20 World Cup victory; Rohit Sharma shares photo
The victorious Indian cricket team, champions of the T20 World Cup, overcame delays to return home on charter flight AIC24WC. Landing in Delhi on Wednesday morning, they are set for an honor from Prime Minister Narendra Modi and a grand celebration at a victory parade in Mumbai led by Jay Shah.
Team India: Rohit Sharma & Co return to India after Hurricane Beryl delays their Barbados departure, receive grand welcome after T20 World Cup win
Team India: The Indian cricket team returned to Delhi after winning the T20 World Cup in Barbados, delayed by a hurricane. Fans braved the weather to welcome their heroes. Led by Rohit Sharma, the team's victory over South Africa ended an 11-year ICC trophy drought. They will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi and celebrate with a parade and ceremony in Mumbai.
Air India cancels scheduled flight for Indian cricket team charter
Air India used a Boeing 777 meant for a US-India flight to ferry the Indian cricket team from Barbados, triggering concern from regulators. The charter flight, organised by the BCCI, departed Bridgetown for Delhi. The DGCA is investigating as rules prohibit disrupting scheduled flights for charters. Air India allegedly cancelled a Newark-Delhi flight, causing passenger inconvenience. Charters are lucrative for airlines and were vital due to a hurricane stranding the cricket team.
'AIC24WC': Air India flight carrying T20 World Cup winning Team India becomes Flightradar24's most-tracked flight
Real-time data from the flight tracking portal, Flightradar24 revealed that over 5,252 users were closely monitoring the journey of 'AIC24WC', symbolizing India's triumphant return after clinching the T20 World Cup 2024.
Indian team's departure from Barbados delayed
The Indian cricket team's departure from the Caribbean was delayed due to a charter flight's late arrival, following their T20 World Cup win. The Air India flight, delayed by hurricane Beryl, is set to bring back the team and officials. They are expected to arrive in Delhi on Thursday morning.
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Copenhagen-Delhi flight on Jun 30 cancelled due to operational, tech reasons: Air India
Air India's flight from Copenhagen to Delhi on June 30 was cancelled due to technical and operational reasons, leaving passengers stranded in Copenhagen. The airline assured that efforts were made to minimise inconvenience, with passengers being accommodated in hotels and offered full refund or rescheduling options. The revised schedule will be announced soon.
1 dead, 6 injured as roof collapses at Delhi Airport; Terminal 1 sees 123 flight cancellations
At least one person was killed and six others injured after a portion of the roof in the departure area of Delhi airport's Terminal 1 collapsed amid record rain. The tubular structure crushed cars, including cabs, shutting off entry into the building and leaving passengers stranded. Flights to and from the terminal at Indira Gandhi International Airport, one of the busiest in the world, were cancelled.
Delhi Rain: Airlines issue flight advisories amid heavy rainfall; Check latest update
SpiceJet and IndiGo have issued flight advisories for passengers traveling through Delhi and Dharamsala, citing expected delays due to bad weather. Both airlines urged travelers to check their flight status. The India Meteorological Department has issued a yellow alert for Delhi, predicting heavy rainfall until July 1, with broader forecasts of significant rainfall across North India, including Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, and Punjab. The IMD also anticipates increased monsoon activity, with heavy to very heavy rainfall expected in various regions from June 27-30. Passengers are advised to monitor weather updates and flight information.
The Boys Season 4 Episode 5: See what trailer reveals and check out new characters and plot twists
The Boys Season 4 Episode 5 trailer reveals a crossover with Gen V characters. The episode focuses on Homelander's return home for revenge. The Boys continues to push boundaries with its storytelling.
Hyderabad-Kuala Lumpur flight turns around after pilot notices snag mid-air, lands safely
A Malaysia Airlines flight, MH 199, from Hyderabad to Kuala Lumpur made an emergency landing back in Hyderabad due to a technical snag in one of the engines mid-air. The flight, carrying 138 passengers, took off from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in the early hours of Thursday but had to return to the airport for safety reasons.
India shuns China's calls to resume passenger flights after 4 years
China is urging India to resume direct passenger flights after a four-year hiatus, but India resists due to ongoing border tensions. The 2020 Himalayan clash severely strained relations, leading India to block Chinese investments and apps. While China seeks flight resumption for economic recovery, India demands border peace first.
SpiceJet passengers on Delhi-Darbhanga flight suffer inside plane for over an hour due to AC failure amid heatwave
Passengers aboard SpiceJet flight SG 486 from Delhi to Darbhanga endured over an hour without air conditioning amidst a severe heatwave, causing discomfort and health concerns. Elderly and young passengers suffered from heat exhaustion. Meanwhile, an IndiGo flight to Bagdogra was delayed nearly 4 hours due to technical issues exacerbated by high temperatures at Delhi's airport
Are flights being delayed due to a heatwave?
The US is experiencing extreme levels of high temperature this summer. This has led to heatwave warnings being issued in many states. In this context, experts point out that flights are being delayed.
Heavy rains lash Chennai, flight services affected. Check IMD's next one week weather forecast
Overnight rains in Chennai and its surrounding areas caused significant disruptions, leading to delays in both international and domestic flights, including those to and from Dubai, Delhi, and Pune. The heavy downpour, which trended on social media, uprooted trees across the city but provided relief from the oppressive heat. According to airport officials, the rains brought a much-needed respite from the sweltering temperatures. The India Meteorological Department has forecasted more rain for Chennai this week.
Heatwave delays IndiGo flight from Delhi to Bagdogra by 4 hours; Here's what happened
The IndiGo flight delay, caused by the ongoing heatwave in Delhi where temperatures have soared to 45°C, led to flight 6E 2521 departing significantly later than its scheduled time of 2:10 PM. According to FlightRadar24, the flight eventually took off around 6:15 PM.
Air Canada offers non-stop flight from Toronto to Mumbai
Air Canada will operate 25 weekly flights this winter from Canada to India, offering a total of 7,400 seats each week. This includes up to 11 weekly flights from Toronto to Delhi and Mumbai, daily flights from Montreal to Delhi, and daily flights to Delhi from Western Canada via London Heathrow, the airline said in a statement.
Transition to new crew scheduling app hits Air India Express flights
Air India Express faced a 15-hour delay when a pilot discovered he was trained on a different aircraft than the one assigned for his flight from Riyadh to Kochi. This incident adds to the challenges the airline is facing, including disruptions due to cabin crew sick leave and issues with a new scheduling software. About 50 out of 300 daily flights have been affected, prompting manual rostering efforts and assistance from Tata Group carriers.
AI Express union says reduced flights impacting cabin crew salaries
Air India Express Employees Union (AIXEU) flags concerns over flight delays and cancellations, impacting cabin crew salaries. Over 100 crew members have been idle for two months due to entry pass issues. Strike called off on May 9 after meeting with Chief Labour Commissioner. Union seeks intervention for salary impact. Next conciliation meeting on May 28.
AI Express cancels some flights due to rostering system issues
Air India Express cancelled flights due to crew rostering issues impacting cabin crew and pilots' scheduling, including 7 flights at Delhi airport and unspecified cancellations at other airports. No comment from Air India Express. Previous disruptions included a cabin crew strike and a conciliation meeting regarding termination letters with attendance from airline representatives.
Cabin crew woes: Air India Express to curtail flights over the next few days
Amid ongoing challenges with cabin crew availability, CEO Aloke Singh has announced that Air India Express will reduce its flight operations in the coming days.
As crew return after strike, Air India Express expects operations to improve slowly, normalcy in next two days
Air India Express operations get better post-strike with staff reinstated. Normalcy expected soon after meeting with Bharatiya Mazdoor Sangh. Cabin crew to report with fitness certificate. Issues include AIX Connect merger.
Lahore airport fire: International, Hajj flights delayed
A fire erupted in the lounge area of Lahore airport, leading to chaos and the disruption of numerous international flights, including the inaugural Hajj journeys, as reported by Aaj News. Emergency responders acted swiftly to contain the flames, ensuring the safety of all individuals. However, smoke from the fire, which originated from the ceiling of the immigration counter, filled the lounge, prompting the evacuation of passengers.
UP: Akasa Air to start Gorakhpur-Delhi, Bengaluru flights from May 29
According to the schedule, beginning on May 29, the flight will leave Gorakhpur for Delhi at 2:45 PM and reach Delhi at 4:00 PM. In contrast, the flight from Delhi to Gorakhpur will take off at 4:55 PM and land at Gorakhpur Airport at 6:45 PM. Likewise, beginning on May 29, the flight to Bengaluru will also start. The flight operated by Akasa from Bengaluru will depart at 11:15 AM and reach Gorakhpur at 2:05 PM. On the other hand, flights from Gorakhpur to Bengaluru will leave in the late afternoon at 7:20 PM and arrive in Bengaluru at 9:55 PM.
SpiceJet, IndiGo issue bad weather travel advisories for Delhi with capital hit by rain
The national capital was struck by heavy rain for a short period in the evening, with high speed winds and heavy showers reported from multiple areas in the city. Flight operators, including IndiGo and Vistara, issued advisories in light of the bad weather, with multiple flights diverted from the national capital's Indira Gandhi International Airport.
Emirates, FlyDubai flights back on schedule, but Indian carriers restricted in Dubai till Sunday
Emirates and FlyDubai have resumed operations at Dubai Airport after disruptions caused by heavy rain. Indian airlines like Air India, Air India Express, and SpiceJet faced flight cancellations and diversions, and will face restrictions at the airport till Sunday.
Iran attack on Israel disrupts flight schedules for major Arab airlines
Middle East airlines cancel flights due to Iran's attacks on Israel. Emirates, Etihad cancel Tel Aviv, Amman flights. Fly Dubai mentions airspace closure. Egypt, Kuwait affected. Israel reopens airspace.
Indian airlines to operate 24,275 weekly domestic flights in summer schedule
Indian airlines will increase weekly domestic flights by nearly 6% during the summer schedule starting March 31, with 24,275 departures per week from 125 airports. New airports like Azamgarh, Aligarh, and Chitrakoot are proposed by scheduled carriers, according to DGCA.
Boeing deliveries on track as Akasa goes international, CEO says
India's newest airline in January announced an order for 150 Boeing 737s, as it bets big on its international operations. The order announcement came days after a mid-air cabin panel blowout on an Alaska Air flight.
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