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Air India To Suspend Washington Flights
Air India will suspend its non-stop Delhi–Washington, DC service from September 1, citing a shortage of aircraft due to an ongoing retrofit programme and operational challenges from the continued closure of Pakistan's airspace. The airline is upgrading 26 of its Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners under a $400 million overhaul to improve reliability and customer experience, which will keep several planes grounded until at least late 2026.


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Air India Flight Fire at Delhi Airport: Passengers Safe After AI 315 Incident
A major incident was narrowly avoided after an Air India flight fire at Delhi Airport on Monday. The fire broke out in flight AI 315, which had just arrived from Hong Kong. Fortunately, the passengers were in the process of disembarking when the flames appeared, and all were safely evacuated without injury. Air India Flight Fire at Delhi Airport According to initial reports, the fire started during passenger disembarkation, narrowly avoiding a major tragedy. Emergency services were immediately deployed to the scene. Air India confirmed the incident and assured that all passengers are safe and no injuries have been reported. An official statement from Air India said: 'Flight AI 315 from Hong Kong experienced a minor fire incident after landing in Delhi. All passengers were safely evacuated, and the situation was brought under control promptly.' Authorities are investigating the cause of the fire.


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AIR INDIA DREAMLINER FORCED TO TURN BACK MID-FLIGHT
Air India flight AI315, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner traveling from Hong Kong to Delhi, returned to Hong Kong mid-air on June 16, 2025, due to a suspected technical issue detected by the pilot. The decision was made as a precautionary measure. No injuries were reported, and safety checks are underway