{"id":37543,"date":"2026-05-27T08:09:53","date_gmt":"2026-05-27T08:09:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/?p=37543"},"modified":"2026-05-27T08:09:53","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T08:09:53","slug":"air-india-to-cut-22-domestic-flights-amid-high-fuel-prices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/air-india-to-cut-22-domestic-flights-amid-high-fuel-prices\/","title":{"rendered":"Air India To Cut 22% Domestic Flights Amid High Fuel Prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI, May 27: Air India will reduce up to 22 per cent of its domestic flights amid rising operational costs due to high fuel prices, according to sources.<br \/>\nThe loss-making airline, which is facing financial headwinds, has reduced international flights by around 27 per cent, the sources said.Air India operates around 4,400 weekly flights. Out of them, about 3,600 are domestic and 800 are international services.<br \/>\n\u201cIn continuation of our previously announced adjustments to select international services between June and August 2026, we have temporarily rationalised operations on certain domestic routes during the same period, with a reduction in frequencies on select routes,\u201d Air India said in a statement on Wednesday.<br \/>\nSources said 20-22 per cent of the domestic flights would be reduced. The airline said these adjustments are driven by the sustained impact of high fuel prices on overall operations.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_37544\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-37544\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-37544\" src=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/air-india-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"Air India To Cut 22% Domestic Flights Amid High Fuel Prices\" width=\"300\" height=\"169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/air-india-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/air-india-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/air-india-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/air-india-549x309.jpg 549w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/air-india-470x264.jpg 470w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/air-india-233x131.jpg 233w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/air-india-230x129.jpg 230w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/air-india-360x203.jpg 360w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/air-india-100x56.jpg 100w, https:\/\/jammubulletin.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/air-india.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-37544\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Air India To Cut 22% Domestic Flights Amid High Fuel Prices<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>NEW DELHI, May 27: Air India will reduce up to 22 per cent of its domestic flights amid rising operational costs due to high fuel prices, according to sources. The loss-making airline, which is facing financial headwinds, has reduced international flights by around 27 per cent, the sources said.Air India operates around 4,400 weekly flights. 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