Air India decides to procure Airbus A350 aircraft; first plane's delivery likely by March 2023
2 years, 6 months ago

Air India decides to procure Airbus A350 aircraft; first plane's delivery likely by March 2023

India TV News  

Highlights Tata Group-owned Air India decided to procure its maiden batch of wide-bodied A350 aircraft This is the first plane which is likely to be delivered to the airline by March 2023, said sources Air India has not bought a single aircraft since 2006 The Tata Group-owned Air India has decided to procure its maiden batch of wide-bodied A350 aircraft of Airbus and the first plane is likely to be delivered to the airline by March 2023, sources have said. Air India has not bought a single aircraft since 2006 when it had placed orders for purchasing 111 aircraft- 68 from the US-based aircraft manufacturer Boeing and 43 from European aircraft manufacturer Airbus. Sources on Wednesday said Air India has started asking its senior pilots if they will be interested in getting the "conversion training" to operate A350 aircraft. Sources said Air India is purchasing A350 aircraft and is likely to get its first A350 plane by March 2023.

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Air India places firm order for 100 more aircraft with Airbus
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Air India places firm order for 100 more aircraft with Airbus

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Tata Sons-owned Air India on Monday said it has placed a firm order for 100 more aircraft with Airbus. With the latest order, Air India's total order book now stands at 570 aircraft, which has overshadowed IndiGo's previous order of 500 aircraft. In 2023, Air India placed an order for 470 aircraft with Boeing and Airbus worth $70 …

Air India confirms order for 100 Airbus aircraft as part of global expansion plan
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Air India confirms order for 100 Airbus aircraft as part of global expansion plan

Firstpost  

The deal is worth some $6.4 billion after typical industry discounts, according to estimated delivery prices from UK-based Cirium Ascend An Air India Airbus A320neo passenger plane moves on the runway after landing at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, India, on October 22, 2021. Reuters File Tata group-owned Air India has confirmed an order for 100 Airbus aircraft, …

Air India orders 100 more Airbus aircraft, expanding fleet to 570
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Air India orders 100 more Airbus aircraft, expanding fleet to 570

Deccan Chronicle  

Air India has announced a significant order for 100 additional Airbus aircraft, marking a major step in the airline’s ongoing fleet expansion strategy. The new order includes 10 A350 widebody jets and 90 A320 Family single-aisle aircraft, which will contribute to Air India's goal of modernizing and growing its fleet to meet rising demand and enhance operational efficiency. With this, …

Air India adds 100 more aircraft to its Airbus order
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2 weeks, 1 day ago

Air India adds 100 more aircraft to its Airbus order

Live Mint  

In September 2024, Airbus added orders for 85 aircraft under ‘Undisclosed Customer’ in its monthly Orders and Deliveries update. There was large-scale speculation that Air India had placed these orders, converting some of its options to firm orders. It turns out now that the speculations were right, and Air India has indeed converted its options for 90 A320neo family aircraft …

Air India expands fleet, orders 100 more Airbus aircraft after it placed for 470 last year | DETAILS
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Air India expands fleet, orders 100 more Airbus aircraft after it placed for 470 last year | DETAILS

India TV News  

Air India announced on Monday that it has placed an additional order for 100 Airbus aircraft, including 10 widebody A350 jets and 90 narrowbody A320 Family planes, such as the A321neo. The latest purchase is also supplementary to Air India's firm orders for 470 aircraft placed with Airbus and Boeing last year. "With India's passenger growth outpacing the rest of …

Air India places order to purchase 100 more Airbus aircraft
2 weeks, 1 day ago

Air India places order to purchase 100 more Airbus aircraft

India Today  

Tata Group-owned Air India has placed a fresh order for 100 Airbus aircraft, including 10 widebody A350s and 90 narrowbody A320 Family aircraft, such as the A321neo. This new purchase comes in addition to the 470 aircraft already ordered from Airbus and Boeing in 2023, boosting Air India’s total Airbus orders this year to 350 aircraft. N Chandrasekaran, Chairman of …

IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers says delivery of Airbus A350-900 aircraft to start in 2027
7 months, 3 weeks ago

IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers says delivery of Airbus A350-900 aircraft to start in 2027

Live Mint  

IndiGo Chief Executive Officer Pieter Elbers on Tuesday said the delivery of Airbus A350-900 aircraft would commence in 2027. Interglobe Aviation-owned IndiGo has placed an order for 30 Airbus A350-900 aircraft. In a statement, IndiGo said it is entering the "wide-body space with an order for 30 firm Airbus A350-900 aircraft”. “The mission capability of this aircraft coupled with the …

Air India set to fly Dubai with Airbus A350 planes
8 months ago

Air India set to fly Dubai with Airbus A350 planes

Hindustan Times  

Tata-owned Air India has announced the deployment of its Airbus A350 to its first overseas destination. Read: Airbus A350 joins Air India fleet: What new services can you expect? Air India’s A350-900 seats 316 passengers in a three-class configuration: 28 in business, 24 in premium economy, and 264 in economy and the airline has received four of these aircraft in …

Air India's unique inflight safety video depicts India's vibrant culture | WATCH
10 months ago

Air India's unique inflight safety video depicts India's vibrant culture | WATCH

India TV News  

Air India launched its new inflight safety video 'Safety Mudras' on Friday depicting India's rich culture through various classical and folk dance forms. Presenting Air India’s new Safety Film, inspired by the rich and diverse dance traditions of India." CEO and MD of Air India Campbell Wilson said, "As a flagbearer of the country and a longstanding patron of Indian …

India's first Air India Airbus A350 takes off from Bengaluru to Mumbai
11 months ago

India's first Air India Airbus A350 takes off from Bengaluru to Mumbai

Hindustan Times  

Air India operated its first Airbus A350 aircraft from Bengaluru’s Kempegowda International Airport to Mumbai on Monday. India's first Air India Airbus A350 takes off from Bengaluru to Mumbai In an announcement, Air India announced that the flight took off from Bengaluru’s KIA at 7.05 am on Monday. On December 23, the inaugural Airbus A350-900 in Air India's fleet, VT-JRA, …

Air India begins commercial operations of country’s 1st A350 aircraft
11 months ago

Air India begins commercial operations of country’s 1st A350 aircraft

Hindustan Times  

Air India on Monday began the commercial operations of its A350 aircraft after the flight took off for Chennai from the Mumbai airport. The A350 is part of the 470 new aircraft order that Air India placed in February last year. “Flight AI 589 took off from Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport today for Chennai, with a full-capacity load …

Civil aviation minister Scindia inaugurates Air India’s first Airbus A350 aircraft
11 months ago

Civil aviation minister Scindia inaugurates Air India’s first Airbus A350 aircraft

Hindustan Times  

Union civil aviation minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday officially inaugurated private carrier Air India’s first Airbus A350 aircraft. Campbell Wilson, chief executive officer and managing director, Air India said, “Air India’s A350 will enter commercial service on 22 January 2024, initially operating domestically for crew familiarisation on flights to/from Bengaluru, Chennai, Delhi, Hyderabad, and Mumbai.” “The aircraft will be subsequently …

India requires 2,840 new aircraft, 41,000 pilots over next 20 years: Airbus
11 months ago

India requires 2,840 new aircraft, 41,000 pilots over next 20 years: Airbus

India TV News  

India will need 2,840 new aircraft and 41,000 pilots, as well as 47,000 technical staff, in the next 20 years, Rémi Maillard, President and Managing Director of Airbus India and South Asia, said on Thursday. Maillard said that Airbus received orders for 750 aircraft last year, delivering 75 units to Indian carriers, including 41 to IndiGo, 19 to Air India, …

Air India: First Airbus A350 All Set to Take Flight on January 22
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Air India: First Airbus A350 All Set to Take Flight on January 22

News 18  

Air India has announced that its Airbus A350, a first for India, is set to begin commercial operations on January 22, 2024. The debut of Air India’s first Airbus A350, registered as VT-JRA, took place on December 23, 2023, at IGI Airport, Delhi, after a flight from Airbus’ facility in Toulouse, France. This A350 is the part the 20 Airbus …

Airbus A350 joins Air India fleet: What new services can you expect?
1 year ago

Airbus A350 joins Air India fleet: What new services can you expect?

Hindustan Times  

Air India's first A350-900, adorned with a fresh brand livery, landed at Indira Gandhi International Airport in Delhi from Airbus' Toulouse facility in France on Saturday. The aircraft is the first delivery of Air India's order for 20 Airbus A350-900, with an additional five slated for delivery by March 2024. • Air India’s cabin crew and pilots will be seen …

India's first wide-body A350 aircraft: 5 features of the new Air India flight
1 year ago

India's first wide-body A350 aircraft: 5 features of the new Air India flight

Hindustan Times  

In a historic moment for the Tata-owned airlines, Air India got its first ever wide-body A350-900 aircraft in its fleet, making this the first aircraft of its kind to be in rotation in an Indian airline. India's first wide-body A350-900 aircraft: 5 things to know The A350-900 aircraft will commence its commercial journey in India from January 2024. The A350-900 …

Air India's first wide-body Airbus A350 has arrived: Check out cabin interiors pics
1 year ago

Air India's first wide-body Airbus A350 has arrived: Check out cabin interiors pics

Hindustan Times  

Air India's first wide-body aircraft, the A350, adorned with a fresh livery, landed at Delhi Airport on Saturday. Air India, intending to incorporate a total of six A350 planes, stands as the first Indian carrier to feature this aircraft type. Air India A350 cabin interiors pics Air India A350 Premium Economy Class Air India 350 Economy Class Air India A350 …

Air India's first A350 aircraft arrives in Delhi | DETAILS
1 year ago

Air India's first A350 aircraft arrives in Delhi | DETAILS

India TV News  

Air India: Air India officially took delivery of its first Airbus A350-900 today, making history as the first Indian carrier to operate the aircraft type. "Air India, India's leading global airline, today welcomed the first of 20 Airbus A350-900 aircraft, registered VT-JRA, in the airline's bold new livery, marking a turning point in its ongoing transformation story," an official statement …

Air India Sale! Get flight tickets from India to Europe at discounted prices
1 year, 2 months ago

Air India Sale! Get flight tickets from India to Europe at discounted prices

Live Mint  

Air India Flights Sale! The sale is open on all channels, including Air India’s website, iOS and Android mobile apps, and through authorized travel agents. Currently, Air India operates 48 non-stop flights every week from Delhi and Mumbai to these five cities in Europe. Meanwhile, Air India has recently provided aviation enthusiasts and travelers with a sneak peek at the …

Air India acquires India's first Airbus A350-900 aircraft through GIFT City
1 year, 2 months ago

Air India acquires India's first Airbus A350-900 aircraft through GIFT City

Hindustan Times  

Air India on Friday said it successfully acquired India's first Airbus A350-900 aircraft through a finance lease transaction with HSBC. Air India had signed purchase agreements to acquire these aircraft with Airbus and Boeing on the sidelines of Paris Air Show held in June 2023 According to the statement issued by the airline, Air India is the country's first scheduled …

Historic! Air India acquires first A350-900 aircraft through finance lease transaction
1 year, 2 months ago

Historic! Air India acquires first A350-900 aircraft through finance lease transaction

India TV News  

Tata-owned Air India has achieved a historic milestone as it successfully acquired India's first Airbus A350-900 aircraft through a finance lease transaction with HSBC through theGujarat International Finance Tec-City. Air India’s first A350-900 first widebody aircraft to be leased through IFSC "Air India’s first A350-900 is also the first widebody aircraft to have been leased through India’s first International Financial …

Mint Explainer: India gets its first Airbus C295 aircraft. Why it matters
1 year, 3 months ago

Mint Explainer: India gets its first Airbus C295 aircraft. Why it matters

Live Mint  

India has taken the delivery of the first C295 transport aircraft from Airbus Spain. In September 2021, India signed a deal with aviation giant Airbus for 56 such C295 transport aircraft. The C295 is expected to replace India’s aging Avro-748 transport fleet, which was first flown in 1961. The deal is also significant since it is the first time a …

World leaders hail Air India, IndiGo order of around 1500 aircrafts; 'Will provide millions of jobs in US'
1 year, 6 months ago

World leaders hail Air India, IndiGo order of around 1500 aircrafts; 'Will provide millions of jobs in US'

India TV News  

As major Indian airlines-- IndiGo and Air India-- placed orders for nearly 1500 aircraft of Boeing and Airbus, world leaders gathered during the recent visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the United States, applauded the deal and expressed satisfaction as it will produce millions of jobs in America, especially at a time when the country is reeling under economic …

After Indigo, Air India signs pacts with Airbus, Boeing to buy 470 aircrafts
1 year, 6 months ago

After Indigo, Air India signs pacts with Airbus, Boeing to buy 470 aircrafts

India TV News  

Air India on Tuesday signed agreements with Airbus and Boeing for acquiring 470 planes for an estimated USD 70 billion at list prices. Air India said the agreements go "one step further in its USD 70 billion fleet expansion program that it announced in February this year". Campbell Wilson, Air India CEO, and MD said its ambitious fleet renewal and …

IndiGo buys 500 planes from Airbus, the largest order in aviation history
1 year, 6 months ago

IndiGo buys 500 planes from Airbus, the largest order in aviation history

Live Mint  

IndiGo airline announced on Monday that it has made a record order for 500 Airbus A320 aircraft. In a statement, IndiGo airline termed the order as the largest-ever single aircraft purchase by any airline with Airbus and informed that the deliveries of the aircraft are expected between 2030 to 2035. This 500 aircraft order is not only IndiGo’s largest order, …

Boeing says India may require 31,000 pilots in next 20 years
1 year, 9 months ago

Boeing says India may require 31,000 pilots in next 20 years

Live Mint  

India may require 31,000 pilots and some 26,000 mechanics over the next 20 years amid the growing order book of the aircraft original equipment manufacturers, said US aircraft maker Boeing on the sidelines of a CII event. Boeing India President Salil Gupte also said the South Asian region is expected to remain the fastest-growing market globally over the next several …

'Flight Plan': Air India's Order for 470 Jets at List Price of $70 Billion, Vistara Integration On, Says CEO
1 year, 9 months ago

'Flight Plan': Air India's Order for 470 Jets at List Price of $70 Billion, Vistara Integration On, Says CEO

News 18  

In his first press briefing following Air India’s historic bulk order of 470 aircraft, CEO Campbell Wilson on Monday confirmed that the list price is at $70 billion. He also said that the process of integration of Vistara with Air India is underway and is now awaiting approval from the Competition Commission of India. “Eventually Air India will have to …

Decoding Air India’s mega aircraft deal with Boeing and Airbus | In Focus podcast
1 year, 9 months ago

Decoding Air India’s mega aircraft deal with Boeing and Airbus | In Focus podcast

The Hindu  

The Tata Group-owned Air India has placed two big orders with Europe’s Airbus consortium and Boeing for 470 planes – the largest ever single order placed by an airline in aviation history. It does raise some questions though: Does India have the aviation infrastructure to support such a vast expansion? What are the challenges for Air India in terms of …

Air India's order for 470 jets at list price of $70 billion
1 year, 9 months ago

Air India's order for 470 jets at list price of $70 billion

The Hindu  

Tata group-owned Air India's order for a record 470 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing Co will be at a list price of $70 billion, Chief Executive Campbell Wilson said on February 27, as the airline seeks opportunities to expand in long haul international. Air India had, earlier this month, announced provisional deals for 220 planes from Boeing and 250 from …

Air India’s order for 470 jets at list price of $70 billion
1 year, 9 months ago

Air India’s order for 470 jets at list price of $70 billion

Live Mint  

Air India's CEO Campbell Wilson on Monday said that Air India's order for a record 470 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing will be at a list price of $70 billion.The airline plans to fund the deal with internal cash flow, equity and sale and leaseback, Wilson added. On February 14, Air India announced placing an order for 470 planes, including …

Air India to hire over 4200 cabin crew and 900 pilots in the year 2023
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India to hire over 4200 cabin crew and 900 pilots in the year 2023

Op India  

Days after announcing mega deals to purchase 470 aircraft from Boeing and Airbus, Air India on Friday announced that over 4,200 cabin crew trainees and 900 pilots will be hired in the year 2023 to meet its growing manpower needs. Earlier this month, Air India announced two mega order to purchase 220 aircraft from Boeing and 250 aircraft Airbus to …

Explained | Air India’s mega aircraft deal with Boeing and Airbus
1 year, 10 months ago

Explained | Air India’s mega aircraft deal with Boeing and Airbus

The Hindu  

The story so far: Scripting history with the largest-ever aircraft order in the history of global aviation, Tata group-owned Air India on Tuesday announced jumbo deals with aircraft manufacturers Airbus and Boeing to acquire 470 jets at an estimated cost of Rs 6.4 lakh crore. pic.twitter.com/dKJbZVafzn — Boeing Airplanes February 14, 2023 The 777-9 will be the largest jet in …

After historic AI order, other Indian carriers plan to order around 1,200 planes
1 year, 10 months ago

After historic AI order, other Indian carriers plan to order around 1,200 planes

Live Mint  

After Air India's historic order of 840 planes to Airbus and Boeing, other Indian airlines too are planning to order close to 1,200 more aircraft in over two years. According to a report by the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation India, Indian carriers are expected to place orders for additional 1,000-1,200 aircraft, starting off with another large order from IndiGo. …

Air India places order for 840 aircraft; includes option to buy 370 planes: Official
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India places order for 840 aircraft; includes option to buy 370 planes: Official

The Hindu  

Tata Group-owned Air India has placed an order for 840 planes with Airbus and Boeing, including the option to acquire 370 aircraft, with a senior airline official on Thursday saying the order is a "landmark moment" in the Indian aviation history. The announcement by Air India's Chief Commercial and Transformation Officer Nipun Aggarwal comes a day after the airline said …

Air India has placed orders for 840 planes, including option to buy 370 aircraft
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India has placed orders for 840 planes, including option to buy 370 aircraft

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Tata Group-owned Air India has placed an order for 840 planes with Airbus and Boeing, including the option to acquire 370 aircraft, with a senior airline official on Thursday saying the order is a "landmark moment" in the Indian aviation history. The announcement by Air India's Chief Commercial and Transformation Officer Nipun Aggarwal comes a day after the …

Air India ordered 840 planes, including 370 optional buys, from Airbus, Boeing
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India ordered 840 planes, including 370 optional buys, from Airbus, Boeing

Hindustan Times  

Air India has ordered a total of 840 planes from Airbus and Boeing including 370 optional buys, said Nipun Aggarwal, chief commercial officer of the airline, said, in his social media post on Thursday. READ | Biden announces Air India-Boeing deal, vows deeper ties with Modi Aggarwal stated that the aircraft order demonstrates the vision and aspiration of Tata Group …

Air India places world record aircraft order that could change aviation landscape
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India places world record aircraft order that could change aviation landscape

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Tata group-owned Air India has announced a record purchase order for hundreds of aircraft from two …

Air India-Airbus-Boeing deal was sealed with dinner at luxury Indian restaurant
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India-Airbus-Boeing deal was sealed with dinner at luxury Indian restaurant

Hindustan Times  

Air India's record aircraft deal has put the Tata Group-owned airline in the league of aspiring global carriers. 'METHODICAL, TOUGH' The contest for attention played out across London on a chilly day in December as Airbus found itself in talks with Air India on one side of the capital, while fighting Qatar Airways in court over the fate of similar …

Air India to get 250 Airbuses, 220 Boeing planes
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India to get 250 Airbuses, 220 Boeing planes

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Air India, now owned by the Tata Group, on Tuesday announced a mega-deal with French aviation giant Airbus to acquire 250 aircraft — 210 narrow-bodied and 40 wide-body A-350 aircraft —a move hailed by both Prime Minister Narendra Modis and French President Emmanuel Macron as an “important milestone in the India-France strategic partnership.” The deal itself was announced …

Air India unveils ‘historic’ orders for 470 Boeing, Airbus jets
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India unveils ‘historic’ orders for 470 Boeing, Airbus jets

Al Jazeera  

Air India has announced orders for a total of 470 Boeing and Airbus passenger jets as it races to tap surging demand for affordable air travel from the nation’s growing ranks of middle-class consumers. “India is going to be the world’s third-largest market in the aviation sector,” Modi said in a videoconference with Tata Sons Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran and French …

Air India reveals orders for 470 Boeing, Airbus jets
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India reveals orders for 470 Boeing, Airbus jets

Associated Press  

LONDON — Air India unveiled orders Tuesday for 470 Boeing and Airbus passenger jets as it races to tap surging demand for increasingly affordable air travel from the nation’s growing ranks of middle-class consumers. Toulouse, France-based Airbus will provide Air India 40 wide-body A350 Airbus aircraft and another 210 narrow-body A320neo planes, Tata Sons Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran said in the …

Air India to boost its fleet with the purchase 470 Boeing and Airbus planes
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India to boost its fleet with the purchase 470 Boeing and Airbus planes

Op India  

Air India, India’s flagship carrier and part of the Tata Sons conglomerate, today announced that it had signed letters of intent with Airbus and Boeing to acquire both widebody and single-aisle aircraft. Commenting on the occasion, Tata Sons and Air India Chairman, N Chandrasekaran, said “Air India is on a large transformation journey across safety, customer service, technology, engineering, network …

Air India buys 540 planes, in biggest ever deal
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India buys 540 planes, in biggest ever deal

Live Mint  

Air India Ltd on Monday made aviation history with the biggest aircraft order ever, agreeing to purchase a total of 540 aircraft from Boeing and Airbus that will help the Tata Group airline expand its horizons in India and abroad. Chart Announcing the aircraft orders earlier in the day, N. Chandrasekaran, chairman of Tata Sons Ltd, said the group is …

Air India signs 470 aircraft deal with Airbus, Boeing; world calls it ‘historic’
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India signs 470 aircraft deal with Airbus, Boeing; world calls it ‘historic’

Live Mint  

Aiming to upgrade its fleet and expand its operations, Tata-owned Air India on 14 February confirmed it will buy a total of 470 wide-body and narrow-body planes from Airbus and Boeing. "This order is an important step in realising Air India's ambition, articulated in its Vihaan.AI transformation program, to offer a world class proposition serving global travellers with an Indian …

Air India to purchase 470 Boeing, Airbus planes; Joe Biden lauds US-India ties
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India to purchase 470 Boeing, Airbus planes; Joe Biden lauds US-India ties

Hindustan Times  

Air India is placing orders for 470 Boeing and Airbus aircraft, underlining the surging demand for increased mobility in a nation with a swelling middle class. Together with Prime Minister Modi, I look forward to deepening our partnership even further as we continue to confront shared global challenges—creating a more secure and prosperous future for all of our citizens.” Air …

Air India to buy 250 Airbus planes: What we know about the 'historic' deal
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India to buy 250 Airbus planes: What we know about the 'historic' deal

Hindustan Times  

Tata Group-owned Air India has agreed to buy 250 jets from Airbus, part of a massive deal for 470 planes, underlining the surging demand for air travel fueled by the country's swelling middle class. The owner of Air India announced a deal to buy 250 Airbus jets, including A350 wide-body planes and A320neo single-aisle planes. > Air India will buy …

Air India orders 250 Airbus jets as air travel demand swells
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India orders 250 Airbus jets as air travel demand swells

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Air India's owner said Tuesday …

Tata’s Air India to buy 470 aircraft from Boeing, Airbus
1 year, 10 months ago

Tata’s Air India to buy 470 aircraft from Boeing, Airbus

The Hindu  

Air India on Tuesday announced a 470-aircraft order with Airbus and Boeing, including 260 widebody planes, the largest order ever from any Indian airline and among the largest globally. As a part of the same, we are celebrating the order of 470 aircraft with @Airbus@BoeingAirplanes@RollsRoyce@GE_Aerospace@CFM_enginespic.twitter.com/NvkeZqZ0xt — Air India February 14, 2023 “It is not just the largest order ever made …

India requires 2,210 new airplanes by 2041: Boeing
1 year, 10 months ago

India requires 2,210 new airplanes by 2041: Boeing

The Hindu  

India will require approximately 2,210 new airplanes over the next two decades of which 1,983 units will be for single-aisle jets, while 227 units or 10% of new airplane deliveries will be for widebody airplanes, says a commercial market outlook for India released by Boeing here on Tuesday. Due to the rapid growth of its domestic traffic, Boeing forecasts that …

Air India signs BIG deal of 470 aircraft with Airbus, Boeing; first plane delivery by end of 2023 | 10 Points
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India signs BIG deal of 470 aircraft with Airbus, Boeing; first plane delivery by end of 2023 | 10 Points

India TV News  

Air India's 470 aircrafts deal: Airbus will deliver the first A350 plane to Air India by the end of 2023, Airbus India head Remi Maillard informed on Tuesday, hours after the airlines announced the deal. Speaking after airline's historic deals with Airbus and Boeing, Air India chief Campbell Wilson said, "In the meantime, our capacity growth will continue to be …

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