Air India check- In information

For flights out of India check-in would be permitted between 4 hours and 36 hours prior to flight departure. For flights out of New York JFK,Newark EWR,Chicago ORD,London LHR, Hongkong HKG, Dammam DMM,Osaka KIX, Frankfurt check-in would be permitted between 4 hours and 24 hours prior to flight departure. Web Check-In applies only to passengers who hold a confirmed reservation. Following passengers would not be able to avail of the Web Check-In facility and they would have to complete the check in formalities at the airport:- Group bookings for more than 9 passengers, families with infants, unaccompanied minors,passengers with special service requests such as extra seats, pet in hold, stretchers, wheelchairs and passengers requiring medical assistance. It is mandatory to print the Web Check-In confirmation slip, which would have to be presented at the airport along with the travel documents at least 90 minutes before departure. The check in staff will issue the boarding cards and baggage tags after checking the travel documents against this print out. Late reporting cannot guarantee the seat and would be treated as a no-show for the flight.

Air india Dubai airport Transit Information

Transfer Desk: Five transfer desks available throughout the Concourse on the Arrivals level, near Gates 22, 18, 14 and 8 and one at the Arrival Remote Gate (for those passengers who are brought to the Concourse from the aircraft by bus) Minimum Connecting Time All Flights 1 Hour 15 minutes  Airport Transfer Airport to City Taxi/Prepaid taxis/Bus/Car rental/Limousine services.  Dubai International Airport Buses provide air-conditioned Transport to city centre and certain Hotels. City bus service Runs to city centre every 10-15 minutes. Bus stations are Situated opposite Terminal 1 and 2.  Customs Allowance Tobacco Products 2 Cartons cigarettes 100 cigars Alcoholic Beverages     2 litres liquor 2 litres wine Airport Facilities Wheelchair facility/Special Handling lounge/Womens lounge and children play area/Medical centre/Cyber café/25 food and drink outlets with multi cuisine/Visitor information desks. Airport Information Check in Counters: Air India check in counters are located in Rows 6 and 7, counter numbers 15-19. Entry from departure area number 3,4 or 5 wherein Air India will be displayed on the plasma Lounge: The Marhaba Lounge is open to all passengers. The Business Centre includes PCs with Internet access and telephone/Fax facilities

Air india web check in

Now AIR INDIA (IC) offers various options of check-in besides the counter check-in at the airport. You may now avoid airport queues with our real time check-in options. Select preferred seat & print your Boarding Card with our Web and Kiosk check-in options. Or you may check-in at our select cities in the booking office or on telephone.

Tele Check-In
If you have a confirmed seat and plan to travel with hand baggage only on a domestic flight, you can Tele check-in for the flights operating on the same day or next day and report at the Tele check-in counter at least thirty minutes prior to the flight departure. (Only for Executive Class & FFP Members). This facility is available in the six metros - Delhi, Mumbai, Calcutta, Chennai, Bangalore & Hyderabad. Passengers can contact either our designated tele check-in numbers or call centre number. We are available on 24x7 basis across India on both Toll Free and paid numbers. Users of service providers such as MTNL/BSNL and Reliance could us on Toll Free number 1800-180-1407. You may also contact us on short code number 1407 while in Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad. Should you be in any othe city, you may contact us on 1407 by pre-fixing the STD code of any these cities.

 I-Check-In (Web Check-In)

AIR INDIA (IC) has introduced I-check-in facility (web based check-in facility) whereby a passenger holding E-ticket, Net ticket, Dial-a-ticket or bid-n-fly ticket can check-in on AIR INDIA (IC) website and make selection of his seat on line and print boarding pass in the convenience of his office, residence etc. This facilitates you to report directly for the security check without reporting at check-in counters unless you have baggage to deposit with the airline, for which you are requested to report one hour prior to departure to deposit the baggage. This facility is available for purely domestic flights only for both Economy & Executive Class passengers. Return & onward check-in is also permitted for same & next day departure.

Self Check-In Kiosks
Self Service check-in Kiosks have been installed at select locations / airports to enable you to check-in yourself & obtain boarding pass from the Kiosk machine without interface with check-in staff. This facility is available for purely domestic flights. This facility is available up to thirty minutes before departure time. Through this facility you can select seat of your choice too.

City Check-In
Now you can check-in at the AIR INDIA (IC) city booking office for not just the same day flights but also for the next day.
Only passengers holding confirmed reservations on the flight ex. that station qualify for the same. This facility is available for passengers traveling with only hand baggage. City check-in is permitted up to two hrs. before the scheduled departure time & you should report at the airport at least thirty minutes prior to departure.
This facility is available in the six metros - Delhi, Mumbai, Calcutta, Chennai, Hyderabad & Bangalore for domestic flights only.

Return Check-In
Now you can return check-in if your flight is on the same day or the next. Collect your return boarding card from the originating station and report to the airport just 30 minutes before departure if you're travelling with hand baggage only. This facility is available for domestic flights only.

Through Check-In
You may through check-in from AIR INDIA (IC) to AIR INDIA (IC) domestic & international flights. Similarly this facility is available to you if you are travelling on AIR INDIA (IC) domestic and connecting on to AIR INDIA (AI) (or select other airlines) international flight. In other words you can through check-in along with your baggage up to New York, if you are travelling Kolkata / Delhi / New York. This facility is available on the reverse direction too. Special transfer desks have been established in the arrival halls of major metro airports, where you would be facilitated and assistance provided to connect you on to your next flight. Please ask our check-in counter staff for through check-in.