The death toll from Air India’s horrific plane crash rose to 270 Saturday, as officials revealed the pilot’s chilling distress call sent just before the aircraft plunged into the ground. “Mayday, ...

After one of the deadliest aviation disasters in Indian history, Air India’s top official has spoken directly to grieving families, offering financial support and updates on the airline’s next steps.

In perhaps one of the worst aviation disasters in history, Air India Flight 171‘s crash resulted in numerous fatalities — among both passengers and locals on the ground. However, one survivor came ...

The Indian Air Force was established as the Indian Aviation Corps on October 8, 1932, with the purpose to provide air support to the Indian Army. On this day in 1871, one of the worst urban disasters ...

The cause of Thursday’s crash remains unclear, but one thing is certain: Air India faces a critical test in managing the narrative and minimizing unhelpful speculation. Skift’s coverage of the Air ...

Today, as India celebrates its 93rd Air Force Day on October 8, 2025, we honour not just the formation of the Indian Air Force in 1932, but the extraordinary women who refused to let their dreams be ...

India celebrates Air Force Day on October 8 every year to honour the courage, skill, and dedication of its air warriors. The 93rd Indian Air Force Day 2025 salutes those who protect our skies and ...

An Air India flight was forced to make a U-turn due to a technical scare soon after takeoff Monday, just days after another of the airline’s Boeing Dreamliners crashed, killing at least 270 people.

New Delhi — Investigators in India have found the second "black box" — the cockpit voice recorder — at the crash site of Air India flight 171, the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner that slammed into buildings ...