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The Hindu · Jul 27, 2022

Air India Express renews its IOSA registration

NEW DELHI: Tata Group budget carrier Air India Express says it has renewed its registration under the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) programme following an audit carried out by IATA.

The Times of India · Jul 26, 2022

DGCA grounds Air India plane, two pilots

Air India flight from Dubai to Kochi saw drop in pressurisation levels

The Hindu · Jul 21, 2022

Heathrow restrictions hit Virgin’s India-London flight, more could follow

Virgin Atlantic cancelled its Delhi-London flight on Thursday and other carriers could also pull out India-London flights

The Hindu · Jul 15, 2022

Canadian police confirm 'high profile' killing of Sikh businessman Malik

Canadian police confirmed on Friday that a man shot dead in British Columbia on Thursday was Ripudaman Singh Malik, a Sikh businessman acquitted in connection with the 1985 Air India bombing that killed 329 people.

Reuters · Jul 15, 2022

Man acquitted in Air India bombings shot to death in Canada

The family of a man acquitted in a terrorist bombing that killed 329 people aboard an Air India flight in 1985 says he was person slain in Canada in what authorities describe as a possible targeted shooting

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2022

Malik, acquitted in deadly 1985 Air India bombing, killed in Canada -media

A man was shot dead in British Columbia on Thursday who local media reports said was Ripudaman Singh Malik, a Canadian Sikh businessman acquitted in connection with the 1985 Air India bombing that killed 329 people.

Reuters · Jul 14, 2022

Man acquitted of bombing 1985 Air India plane shot dead in Canada

Ripudaman Singh Malik, 70, was accused of being a part of the worst terror attack in Canadian history in which 329 people died

The Guardian - US · Jul 14, 2022

Heathrow chaos affects India flights too; Virgin Atlantic cancels a Delhi service today

NEW DELHI: Passengers booked on flights between India and London Heathrow (LHR) this summer face an uncertainty over their travel plans. With Heathrow restricting capacity to a lakh passengers daily due to severe constraints, the India flights — operated by Air India (AI), Vistara, British Airways (BA) and Virgin Atlantic…

The Times of India · Jul 14, 2022

Air India offers to re-hire pilots post retirement for 5 years

MUMBAI: Tata Group-owned Air India has offered to re-hire pilots post their retirement for a five-year period as the airline looks for stability in operations amid talk of acquiring 300 single-aisle planes, according to internal communication.

The Times of India · Jun 23, 2022