Air India to reduce international flights using large aircraft by 15 percent

Air India to reduce international flights by 15 percent. Air India has announced that it will reduce international flights using large aircraft by 15 percent in the next few weeks. Air India has made this known in a note on social media. Air India made this announcement as the mourning period for the Ahmedabad plane crash continues.

Air India explained in the note that the step is aimed at achieving stability in operations, minimizing disruptions to passengers and ensuring efficiency. Air India said that efforts are ongoing to support the families of those killed in the plane crash, in collaboration with the Civil Aviation Ministry and the Gujarat government.

Air India explained that efforts are ongoing to find out the cause of the accident. DGCA conducted safety inspections on Air India's Boeing 787-8/9 aircraft. Air India said that 26 out of 33 aircraft have been inspected and are ready to operate. The remaining aircraft will be inspected in the coming days.

Air India said in a statement that it will conduct inspections on its own and Boeing 777 aircraft. 83 international flights have been canceled in the last six days due to security checks and tensions in the Middle East.