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Guides and tips for flying Air India using points and miles, including Maharaja Club strategies, aircraft comparisons, and award booking advice.

Do Maharaja Club Points Expire? Yes, But Here's How to Keep Them Alive

Do Maharaja Club Points Expire? Yes, But Here's How to Keep Them Alive

Air India markets Maharaja Club points as "evergreen." They are not. Points are valid 24 months, and only an Air India flight extends them. Star Alliance flights do not.

Air India Fly Prior: How to Catch an Earlier Flight for Free

Air India Fly Prior: How to Catch an Earlier Flight for Free

Running early for your Air India flight? Fly Prior lets you switch to an earlier departure for ₹1,499-2,199. Maharaja Club Gold and Platinum members get it free.

Air India Resumes Delhi-Rome: Award Seats Wide Open for Booking

Air India Resumes Delhi-Rome: Award Seats Wide Open for Booking

Air India is bringing back Delhi-Rome from March 2026. New route = full award availability. Here's how many seats are open and what it costs in points.

Air India Business Class: Which Aircraft Actually Have Lie-Flat Seats?

Air India Business Class: Which Aircraft Actually Have Lie-Flat Seats?

Same 50,000 Maharaja Club miles could get you a private suite with a door or an old recliner. Here's which Air India aircraft have the good stuff.