Air India Flight AI2015 from New Delhi to London Heathrow made an unexpected diversion to Birmingham for reasons still unknown. The flight, a Boeing 787-9, safely landed at Birmingham Airport and later continued to London, arriving in 26 minutes.
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Air India and IndiGo initiated repatriation flights from Kathmandu to manage the return of Indian nationals stuck due to protests that shut down Nepal’s main airport. Following the political unrest, which included violent demonstrations and a government collapse, the Indian government coordinated relief efforts. Security and safety concerns arose, affecting many, including high-profile political figures.
Air India and Air Astana have entered a codeshare agreement to enhance connectivity between India and Central Asia. This partnership allows Air India to use its code on Air Astana flights between key cities, improving travel convenience. The agreement expands upon an existing interline partnership, increasing direct and integrated travel options for customers while supporting growth and intercultural exchange.
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has addressed operational incident concerns, affirming that their occurrence rate is typical given the airline’s extensive size. Air India is increasing transparency and customer service through initiatives like an e-voucher program for disruptions. Following a tragic accident, the airline is enhancing safety and operational practices to rebuild its reputation under Tata Group ownership.