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Presenting the new Air India Maharajah Direct (not!). The airline is switching up cutlery, meals, seat upholstery, crew uniforms and other aspects of the Air India premium cabins with effect from July 1, 2018.
Air India Business Class will be revamped on all international routes as per an announcement made today. Expect new meals, new seats and a new crew uniform! And also a new amenity kit!
Air India is offering a special promotion this weekend which will allow members to renew miles at a cost of INR 0.3 per mile. Could be a good promotion for those who were previously unable to use their Air India Miles.
Air India intends to launch Mumbai to Frankfurt flights as quickly as 6 weeks from now. That should mean Lufthansa would get a helping hand/competition in the coming days for the Indian traffic.
Air India wants you to pay money to select your seats, but the process is thoroughly clumsy and broken. We advise you against using the paid preferred seating options, and here is why you should consider our advise.
Air India’s 787 aircraft recently got caught in 15 minutes of bad turbulence, which caused quite a mishap on board, including some aircraft panels coming off.
Etihad buys Air India. Is that a headline you ever imagined? That is not true yet but apparently, Etihad wants to buy 76% of Air India, so they are in the market for a bid! Who would have guessed they still ain’t over their M&A strategy.
Air India privatisation may take a hit with the first big bidder in IndiGo bowing out of the race as quickly as they got in the race. Laser sharp focus on their goals makes IndiGo what it is, and I appreciate the fact that they did not want to take this elephant on and lose sight of the ball!
Air India IFE plans going forward will include iPads for passengers, who will be able to use them onboard the flight. The airline just released a bid document asking to have these onboard. So let’s find out what their new IFE plans are.
Bad News Alert! Air India Seat Selection charges are going live this weekend. This means you could be looking at paying anywhere from INR 150 to INR 500 or more to get a window or aisle seat on an Air India flight going forward! Not an April Fool Prank!
A new Air India Sydney flight is taking shape, adding the weekly number of flights to Sydney to five starting this week onwards. This new flight will be operated on Air India’s Boeing 787 aircraft, which is a good plane to fly in for this 12-hour trip either direction!
