AI Express defers plan to charge for pre-selection of seats

The 51-year-old Mayankutty K.P. is one of the seven lucky survivors from the Air India Express plane crash in Mangalore three years ago, on May 23, 2010. Of course he was lucky to have escaped largely unhurt from the crash that killed 159 passengers ...

Air India Express has withdrawn the fee for pre-selection of seats barely a day after it implementing it. "We have put it on hold. We are reviewing the decision," a senior Air India Express official said. He denied there was any instruction from ...

There is no memorial remaining in the names of the 158 victims of the crash of Air India Express flight from Dubai in Mangalore on May 22, 2010. However, memories of their near and dear ones lost in one of the worst crashes in India continue to ...

Three years after the Air India Express crash, which claimed lives of 158 people, the airline's promise to construct a community hall-cum-library in memory of those who died in the crash, has still not been fulfilled. When the marble memorial plaque ...

Deepika Padukone has rubbished rumours that her "Chennai Express" co-star Shah Rukh Khan has asked her not to go for the promotional tour of her film "Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani", and says he will never do such a thing. "Thats not true at all. Shah Rukh is the ...

Displaying an uncharacteristic alacrity, government-owned carrier Air India Express on Monday followed other airlines by introducing a fee for pre-selection of seats onboard both its domestic and

The proposed 'Air Kerala' is unlikely to make a dent in the market-share of Air India's international budget arm Air India Express, which hopes to post operating profit next fiscal, airline sources said. "We are currently competing with 16 players. So ...

AI's GH team currently handles Air India Express flights, AI (narrow and wide-body aircrafts), Saudi Airlines, Air Asia, Emirates and Silk Air.

The Dreamliner planes of Air India may fly again by mid-April 2013, with the airline expressing hope that a permanent solution to the battery-fire that led to the grounding of all the 50 Boeing 787s flying worldwide will be achieved by the month-end, official ...