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Is Air India safe?

India's flag carrier, now Tata-owned and modernizing. Air India Express Flight 1344 overran at Kozhikode in 2020. Major fleet renewal underway.

A modelled estimate and protected opinion, not a factual safety verdict — informational only, not safety or travel advice, provided as-is. See our terms & disclaimer.

Operator safety tier

Strong

Modelled fatal-accident risk on the order of 1 in 8.8 million flights.

A model estimate from validated signals (the dominant factor in a flight's safety), not a measurement of this airline's own flight history. IOSA-registered; last fatal accident 2020 (6y ago). Full methodology.

Safety signals

IOSA registeredYes
EU air-safety banNot banned
Last fatal accident2020

Fleet

AllianceNone
CountryIndia
Fleet size130 aircraft
Average fleet age10.0 yrs