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Air India Express cancels 70 flights as crew members go on mass 'sick leave'

In a major flight disruption, more than 70 international and domestic flights of Air India Express on Wednesday were cancelled or delayed due to senior crew members calling in sick. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Air India Express cancels several flights to West Asia from Kochi; travellers protest

Air India Express cancels flights from Kochi to Middle East, sparking protests from passengers seeking refunds or new tickets.

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Karnataka Today newsletter: Air India Express offers 19% off for first-time voters flying home, and more

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Air India Express offers 19% discount for first-time voters flying home to cast their votes

Air India Express offers 19% off for first-time voters flying home to cast their votes in Lok Sabha elections.

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Chamber urges Air India Express to reduce air fare from West Asia

Malabar Chamber of Commerce condemns Air India Express for high airfare during peak season, demands reduction.

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Cochin airport summer schedule to have 1,628 operations a week

Cochin International Airport's summer schedule includes 1,628 weekly operations, with increased services to domestic and international destinations.

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Mangaluru-Jeddah direct weekly fight from April 3

The airline has opened booking for this new sector in which a 186-seat Boeing 737-800 aircraft with all-economy configuration will be deployed.

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Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurates first Air India Express flight connecting Ayodhya to Bengaluru, Kolkata

Days ahead of the Ram Mandir Pran Pratishtha event, Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia inaugurated the first Air India Express flight between Ayodhya to Bengaluru and between Ayodhya to Kolkata on Wednesday. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Washer’ missing on a Boeing 737 MAX-8 plane of Indian airline: DGCA

Rectification recommended by Boeing was carried out before clearing the aircraft for flight operations, the DGCA said. It did not name the Indian airline that reported the missing washer. Three Indian airlines — Akasa Air, SpiceJet, and Air India Express — operate 737 MAX-8 planes.

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Air India Express domestic flight operations shifted to T-1 terminal

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Gold valued at ₹2.18 crore seized at Karipur

Customs seize 4kg gold compound in 5 cases at Calicut Airport, worth ₹2.18cr. 3 cases body concealment, 1 pasting of gold to clothes & 1 concealment in flight lifejacket cover. Gold extracted from 5 cases expected to fetch 700gm. #Customs #Gold #Calicut #Airport #Smuggling

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Air India Express commences more domestic services from Thiruvananthapuram airport

Air India Express adds domestic services to Thiruvananthapuram airport: Bengaluru, Kannur, Chennai & Mangaluru via Bengaluru. Two daily Bengaluru services, Kannur Wed/Sat, Chennai Tues/Fri, Mangaluru dep 8.15pm/arr 11.25pm, return 7.50am/arr 12.10pm. All services from T2 at Chakka.

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Calicut airport looks for ₹800-crore expansion

Calicut Airport to undergo ₹800-crore development, including runway expansion and RESA extension to 240 metres. DijiYatra to facilitate paperless travel and avoid identity checks. Expansion of RESA a must for resumption of larger aircraft operations and avoiding tragedies like Air India Express crash.

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Padmarajan awards given away

P. Padmarajan Trust and Air India Express presented awards to five winners at Bharat Bhavan in Thiruvananthapuram. T.V. Chandran presented awards to Lijo Jose Pellissery (Best Director), Shruthi Sharanyam (Best Script), M. Mukundan (Best Novel), V.J. James (Best Short Story) and K.N. Prasanth (Air India Express Tales of India Award).

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Air India Express gets a new livery

Air India Express launched a new logo and aircraft livery in orange and turquoise colours, representing enthusiasm, premium sensibility and a digital-first approach.

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Air India Express’ Dubai-Amritsar flight lands in Pakistan after medical emergency

According to the statement, the flight departed from Dubai at 8.51 a.m. local time and landed in Karachi at 12.30 p.m. local time. Later, the flight departed for Amritsar at 2.30 p.m. (Karachi local time).

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Air India Express flight to Dubai diverted to Kannur in Kerala due to fire warning light in cargo hold; lands safely

Air India Express flight IX 345 from Kozhikode to Dubai diverted to Kannur due to false fire warning light. All 176 passengers onboard safe. Air India Express arranging alternative flight from Kannur to Dubai; Sharjah flight to be utilised. Inconvenience caused; food & refreshments provided.

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4 kg of gold seized at Calicut airport

Intelligence wing of Air Customs seized 4 kg of gold valued at ₹2.5 crore at Calicut Int'l Airport. 3 gold bars found hidden under 3 seats of IndiGo flight 6E66 from Jeddah. 3 gold capsules & gold chain seized from passenger on Air India Express IX348 on tip-off. Investigation on.

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Dubai KMCC alleges exploitation of Keralites by airlines

Dubai KMCC calls on Kerala govt. to start 'Air Kerala' airways to end airline companies' exploitation of expatriate Indians travelling to Kerala. KMCC highlights unreasonable ticket hikes, difference in airfares from Kochi/Kozhikode to West Asia compared to other cities, and lack of hospitality in Air India Express flights. KMCC offers…

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CCI approves Vistara-Air India merger

CCI approves merger of Vistara with Air India, Singapore Airlines to acquire 25.1% stake. Air India to become a company of four airlines, including AirAsia India and Air India Express. Singapore Airlines to invest ₹2,059 crore in Tata-owned airline. Vistara to form full-service business, AirAsia India to merge with Air…

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3.6 kg of smuggled gold seized at Calicut airport

Customs officials seized 3.608 kg gold compound and ₹20.9 lakh foreign currency from four passengers arriving at Calicut Int'l Airport. Gold capsules found hidden in bodies of passengers. Tip-offs led to seizure.

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Frequent precautionary landings of Air India Express flights raise concerns

The frequent precautionary landings of Air India Express flights have raised concerns about the airworthiness of the aircraft pressed in by the airline for operations

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Tense moments in Thiruvananthapuram airport as Air India Express flight makes ‘precautionary landing’, another aborts take-off

The Thiruvananthapuram airport declared a full emergency when Sharjah-bound aircraft was diverted to the State capital due to suspected malfunctioning of the landing gear. Another flight aborted take-off after the pilot reportedly noticed damage to the tyre

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Tense moments in Thiruvananthapuram airport as an Air India Express flight landed in emergency, another aborted take off

The Thiruvananthapuram International Airport witnessed tense moments when one flight made an emergency landing and another flight aborted take-off halfway down the runway following technical issues. The airport declared a full emergency when an Air India Express flight (IX 613) from Trichy bound for Sharjah was diverted to the state…

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No-frills air tickets on international routes are not really so cheap

International passengers are forced to pay through their noses to get an air ticket to reach home during festival seasons and vacations with airlines, both low-cost and full-service ones, hiking the fares every peak season

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