We are proud to receive DGCA approval for the Air India Flying Academy at Amravati's Belora Airport, making it the first flying academy established by an Indian airline in the country.
With world-class training infrastructure and a planned fleet of 34 training aircraft, the academy will help strengthen India's pilot training capacity and support the nation's rapidly growing aviation sector.
Read more: airindia.com/in/en/newsroom/…
#TravelAdvisory
Due to the prevailing situation in the region, Air India and Air India Express flights to and from Jeddah, Riyadh and Dammam will remain suspended until 14 November 2026 (inclusive).
Guests holding confirmed bookings issued on or before 30 October 2026 for travel up to 14 November 2026 may avail a one-time complimentary rebooking, subject to availability, for travel up to 29 November 2026, or opt for a full refund upon cancellation of their booking. Air India guests may rebook to or from any operational Air India station in Saudi Arabia, while Air India Express guests may rebook to or from any operational Air India Express station in Saudi Arabia or Bahrain.
Our teams remain available to assist guests with rebooking and refund requests through our contact centres (Air India: +91 11 69329333 / +91 11 69329999; Air India Express: +91 124 6935600) and city booking offices.
For millions of frequent flyers, something exciting is coming soon!
We have partnered with @SBICard_Connect to develop a new co-brand Visa-powered credit card programme that will offer a rewarding suite of travel and lifestyle benefits to members of Air India's Maharaja Club loyalty programme.
Together, we aim to create India's most compelling travel rewards proposition, unlocking more opportunities for travellers to earn rewards and get closer to their next journey.
Read more: airindia.com/in/en/newsroom/…
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In view of the continuing adverse weather conditions associated with Tropical Cyclone Arnab, flight operations to and from Vijaywada and Visakhapatnam may be affected on 28 October.
Guests are advised to check the status of their flights at: airindia.com/in/en/manage/fl…
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
A celebration of India's artistry, wellness and craftsmanship.
Discover our new guest amenities collection, thoughtfully curated to bring together collectable amenity kits, premium skincare, wellness essentials and loungewear inspired by India's rich cultural heritage.
Featuring original artwork by Gond artist Dwarka Paraste, Forest Essentials skincare, our signature Ayurvedic Marma Massager and Kullu Dawn loungewear, the collection has been designed to create comfort and care at every stage of the journey.
*Now available onboard select/applicable international flights.
#TravelAdvisory
Weather conditions associated with Tropical Cyclone Arnab may impact flights to and from Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada on 27 October.
Guests are advised to check their flight status on Air India website: airindia.com/in/en/manage/fl…
Road travel may also get affected due to inclement weather. Please allow extra time for your journey to the airport.
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
#TravelAdvisory
In view of the prevailing situation in the region, Air India and Air India Express flights to and from Riyadh and Dammam will remain suspended until 7 November 2026, while services to and from Jeddah will remain suspended until 31 October 2026. Guests holding confirmed bookings issued on or before 24 October 2026 may avail flexible rebooking options or opt for a full refund upon cancellation of their bookings.
Air India guests travelling to or from Riyadh and Dammam with original travel dates up to 7 November 2026 may avail a one-time complimentary rebooking to or from any operational Air India station in Saudi Arabia, subject to availability, for travel up to 21 November 2026. Guests travelling to or from Jeddah with original travel dates up to 31 October 2026 may similarly avail a one-time complimentary rebooking to or from any operational Air India station in Saudi Arabia, subject to availability, for travel up to 14 November 2026.
Air India Express guests booked on Riyadh and Dammam sectors with bookings made on or before 24 October 2026 and original travel dates up to 7 November 2026 may avail a one-time complimentary rebooking to or from any operational Air India Express station in Saudi Arabia or Bahrain and India, subject to availability, for travel up to 21 November 2026. Guests booked on Jeddah sectors with bookings made on or before 24 October 2026 and original travel dates up to 31 October 2026 may similarly avail a one-time complimentary rebooking to or from any operational Air India Express station in Saudi Arabia or Bahrain and India, for travel up to 14 November 2026.
Our teams remain available to assist guests with rebooking and refund requests through our contact centres (Air India: +91 11 69329333 / +91 11 69329999; Air India Express: +91 124 6935600) and city booking offices.
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A major step towards a more self-reliant aviation ecosystem in India.
Air India has broken ground on a state-of-the-art Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) hangar at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport. Spanning nine acres, the facility will strengthen in-house maintenance capabilities, reduce dependence on overseas MRO services, improve fleet availability, and enhance operational efficiency.
✈️ Accommodates 1 widebody and 1 narrowbody aircraft simultaneously
⚙️ Faster maintenance and cabin repairs
🔧 Quicker return of aircraft to service
Supporting the vision of Atmanirbhar Bharat while building stronger foundations for every journey.
Read more: airindia.com/in/en/newsroom/…
We're introducing a refined, restaurant-style fine dining experience on our long-haul and ultra long-haul international flights, designed to bring greater elegance, personalisation and comfort to the journey.
From linen-clad tables and individually plated courses to thoughtfully curated service at 35,000 feet, every detail has been crafted to create a multi-course dining experience that reflects the warmth, care and sophistication of our evolving premium hospitality.
A highlight of the service is The Martaban cruet set, inspired by traditional Indian jars that preserve flavours and memories across generations, bringing a distinctive expression of Indian hospitality to the table.
Already available on flights between India and the UK, the enhanced dining experience will be progressively introduced across our Airbus A350, Boeing 787-9 and Boeing 777-300 fleet on select international routes.
Read more: airindia.com/in/en/newsroom/…
We're pleased to announce a first-of-its-kind partnership with @StanChart, bringing together the Bank's cross-border wealth and international banking capabilities with Air India's premium Maharaja Club loyalty programme.
The proposition is designed for Global Indians, offering eligible clients in Singapore and the UAE access to Maharaja Club Gold or Silver status and a range of premium travel benefits, alongside tailored banking and wealth solutions that support increasingly global lifestyles.
Together, we're creating greater value for customers through a seamless blend of travel, banking and international connectivity.
Read more: airindia.com/in/en/newsroom/…
From city to sky, we make every journey more seamless. With our Delhi Metro check-in service, you can now complete your check-in formalities at New Delhi and Shivaji Stadium Metro stations.
- Early check-in available for both domestic and international flights
- Secure baggage transfer directly from the Metro to the airport
- Daily service between 07:00 am and 09:00 pm: A convenient way to avoid traffic delays and save time
This is yet another step towards enhancing the travel experience for our guests ensuring comfort, convenience, and peace of mind from city to sky.
#TravelAdvisory
In view of the prevailing situation, Air India and Air India Express have temporarily suspended flights to and from Jeddah, Riyadh and Dammam until 24 October 2026. We understand that these disruptions may affect our guests' travel plans and are committed to providing as much flexibility as possible during this period.
Guests holding confirmed Air India or Air India Express bookings issued on or before 15 October 2026, with travel dates between 9 October and 25 October 2026, are eligible for a one-time complimentary date change on their respective airline up to 10 November 2026. Guests who do not wish to rebook on the originally preferred sector for a future date may, instead, choose to rebook from an alternative station in the GCC region served by their respective airline, subject to availability. Guests choosing the latter option are required to make their own travel arrangements to get to their preferred alternative point of departure and meet the applicable visa and entry requirements. Air India guests may rebook to or from Dubai or Doha. Air India Express guests may rebook to or from Abu Dhabi, Al Ain, Bahrain, Doha, Dubai, Kuwait, Muscat, Ras Al Khaimah, Salalah or Sharjah. Guests whose flights have been cancelled may also opt for a full refund if they choose not to travel.
Our teams are available through our contact centres (AI Contact Centre: +91 1169329333 / +91 1169329999, AIX Contact Centre: +91 124 6935600) and city booking offices in GCC stations and India to assist with rebooking and refund requests.
We continue to closely monitor the situation and will keep guests informed of any further updates.
Our priority remains to support affected guests, minimise inconvenience, and help them continue their journeys with suitable travel options.
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Once an Air Indian, always part of the family.
It was a pleasure to welcome cricketer @ImRaina back to Air India today. His visit to our Experience Centre and the Air India Training Academy offered a glimpse into how we are evolving and the exciting journey ahead.
We were delighted to have him with us and share the future we are building.
#TravelAdvisory
In view of the evolving situation in Saudi Arabia, all Air India flights to and from Riyadh, Dammam and Jeddah stand cancelled until 20 October 2026. We are closely monitoring developments and continuously assessing the situation to ensure the safe resumption of operations.
Passengers affected by these cancellations are being offered a full refund. At Air India, the safety and security of our passengers and crew remain the highest priority.
#ImportantUpdate
Effective 16 October 2026, all Air India flights to and from Kushok Bakula Rimpochee Airport, Leh will operate from the airport's New Terminal Building.
For any assistance and more information, please connect with our 24x7 Call Centre at +91 1169329333, +91 1169329999, or visit airindia.com.
Introducing our second gateway to Japan, Osaka!
Starting 2 February 2027, we’ll connect Delhi and Osaka with non-stop flights, becoming the only airline to operate this route.
You can now plan multi-city itineraries, arriving in Tokyo and departing from Osaka, or vice versa, through our services from Mumbai and Delhi. This provides more options to experience different parts of Japan within a single trip.
Bookings open now.
Head to airindia.com, The Air India app, or your travel agent to plan your next Japanese adventure.
Read more: airindia.com/in/en/newsroom/…
#TravelAdvisory
Adverse weather conditions may impact flight operations to and from Delhi today.
To ensure a smooth travel experience, we encourage our passengers to check the latest flight status at the following link before heading to the airport: airindia.com/in/en/manage/fl…
Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
#TravelAdvisory
In view of the evolving situation in Saudi Arabia, all Air India flights to and from Riyadh, Dammam and Jeddah stand cancelled until 17 October 2026. We are closely monitoring and assessing the developments in the region to resume safe operations.
Affected guests are being offered a full refund on cancellation. At Air India, the safety and security of our passengers and crew remain the highest priority.














