Israel Ministry of Tourism concludes its 3-city India Roadshow; signs strategic MoU with OTOAI
India is Israel’s largest Asian source market and one of its top ten international source markets, highlighting its strategic importance and significant growth potential. Another important development for the market is the upcoming resumption of Air India’s direct Delhi-Tel Aviv flights from December 1, 2026, with five weekly services.
Air India to start Delhi-Osaka non-stop flights from February 2027
Only airline to operate non-stop services between Delhi and Osaka. Air India will operate four weekly flights between the two cities using its Boeing 787-8 aircraft.
Air India, Air India Express & Akasa Air introduce fuel surcharges amid rising ATF prices
The sustained increase in Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices, driven by continuing geopolitical developments in the Middle East and sustained pressure on global energy markets has led Akasa Air, Air India and Air India Express to introduce a fuel surcharge on domestic routes and revise the existing fuel surcharge on select international routes...
Air India, Singapore Airlines expand partnership with standalone booking expansion
Air India and Singapore Airlines (SIA) announced the launch of the first phase of initiatives under their Commercial Cooperation Framework Agreement, which was signed in January 2026. From October 15, 2026, the two airlines will deepen their commercial cooperation by offering customers a wider range of itinerary and flight options through their respective booking channels. This covers 126...
Air India to resume direct Delhi-Tel Aviv service from December 1
Air India will resume its direct flights between Delhi and Tel Aviv from December 1, 2026, restoring a key air link between India and Israel. The airline will be the only airline operating non-stop flights between the two countries, with five weekly flights scheduled from Sunday through Thursday aboard Boeing 777 aircraft...
flydubai signs new interline partnerships with Air India & Uzbekistan Airways
Through Air India, flydubai customers will gain access to key Indian destinations, including Bengaluru, Chennai, Chandigarh, Goa, Jaipur, Pune and Varanasi. Meanwhile, Uzbekistan Airways will connect passengers via Tashkent to Irkutsk, Krasnoyarsk and Moscow and major European gateways.
Air India launches ‘Easy Connect’ services from Ahmedabad
Air India announced the launch of ‘Easy Connect’ services from Ahmedabad. Ahmedabad joins Amritsar and Varanasi in the growing Easy Connect network, extending seamless international connectivity to travellers across Gujarat while supporting India’s ambition of becoming a leading global aviation hub...
Air India, Drukair partner to boost connectivity between India, Bhutan & beyond
Air India and Drukair have announced new interline partnership to significantly enhance seamless travel convenience and strengthen network connectivity between India, Bhutan and beyond. The partnership enables passengers to benefit from a single-ticket itinerary combining Air India and Drukair flights, ensuring a seamless end-to-end travel experience. It offers coordinated baggage and...
Air India to commence operations from Bhogapuram Airport from Aug 17
Air India announced that all its flights operating to and from Visakhapatnam International Airport will now operate from the new Alluri Sitarama Raju International Airport, at Bhogapuram, with the same airport code VTZ, effective August 17, 2026. The airline will continue to operate 14 weekly flights between Bhogapuram and Delhi offering customers convenient connectivity to key domestic...
Air India & Azerbaijan Airlines launch strategic codeshare to boost India-Baku connectivity
Air India and Azerbaijan Airlines, part of AZCON Holding, have entered into a new codeshare partnership. The cooperation offers greater flexibility, enhanced connectivity, and more convenient travel options between Azerbaijan and India, as well as onward destinations through both airlines' networks, while strengthening business, tourism, and cultural ties between the two countries...
