CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
ALLIANCE AIR’S BEST FLIGHT DELAY EVER – SAVES 4 LIVES
"ALLIANCE AIR DELAYS FLIGHT BY 30 MINUTES IN JAIPUR TO WAIT FOR DONATED ORGANS TO BE TRANSPORTED TO DELHI"
Committed to its mission of serving nation first, Alliance Air, a wholly owned subsidiary of Air India Limited delayed its Jaipur-Delhi flight 9I 644 on 28th November 2020 by 30 minutes to wait for the arrival of retrieved organs donated by a 49-year-old woman in Jaipur to be transported to Delhi along with a team of doctors and paramedical staff. The retrieved organs to be transported consisted of 2 lungs, 1 liver and 1 kidney and were urgently needed at Delhi to save 4 lives. Collaborated efforts of Chief Minister’s office, State Organ and Tissue Transplant Organisation (SOTTO), Air India, Alliance Air, Central Industrial Security Force & Jaipur airport authorities for this humanitarian cause helped in saving 4 lives. When the passengers on the flight came to know about the reason of flight delay, they waited patiently for the organs to arrive at the airport. The airline thanked all the passengers for their support.
Banning single use plastic across Alliance Air’s entire network
Press Releases/Flyers/Social Media campaigns on banning single use plastic across Alliance Air’s entire network effective 1st October 2019 to beat plastic pollution. Spearheading communication efforts to become single use plastic free in sync with our Hon’ble Prime Minister’s dream & vision. Campaigns on encouraging innovative ideas to promote use of eco-friendly products on social media.
Seed Ball Workshop
To spread awareness about deforestation and its harmful effects including climate change & global warming a workshop was conducted at Alliance Bhawan where seedball concept as a solution was introduced. Concept: A seed is placed inside a ball of charcoal dust mixed with nutrients which protects the seed against animals and extreme temperatures until rain arrives and the seed begins to grow. Alliance Air employees got the demonstration during the workshop from an NGO on how to make the seedballs and contributed their efforts to be a part of 1 lakh seedball making initiative by making seedballs to be planted in NCR .Alliance Air employees also took the seedball kit to their homes to throw & grow more seedballs in their residence and pledged to spread the word about seedball as an emerging solution to deforestation. Flyers on social media and press release about the same was disseminated in the media as well
Alliance Air’s ‘DREAM FLIGHT’
Alliance Air added smiles on the faces of children with special needs by turning their dream of flying by air into a reality. The airline took these junior flyers on a 40 minute long ‘Dream Flight’ within Bhubaneshwar. A special flight for special children selected by NGO Swabhimaan took off on 22nd January 2020 in the skies of Bhubaneswar. Initiative by joint collaboration of Ministry of Civil Aviation, Airport Authority of India & Alliance Air with Government of Odisha.