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, touched down at IGI Airport in Delhi after its journey from the Airbus facility in Toulouse, France. The arrival of this aircraft marked Air India initiating the ambitious order for 470 new aircraft, with a planned delivery rate of one new plane every six days throughout 2024.

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Air India orders 34 trainer aircraft for its flying school
4 days, 14 hours ago

Air India orders 34 trainer aircraft for its flying school

The Hindu  

Air India has ordered 34 trainer aircraft for its upcoming flying training school in Amravati that is expected to open from the second half of 2025, the airline announced on Thursday. Air India’s flying training organisation, which is the first to be launched by a commercial airline in the country, will be set up at Amravati’s Belora airport after it …

Air India places firm order for 100 more aircraft with Airbus
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2 weeks ago

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 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 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 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 …

Air India to fly Vistara's A320 aircraft on these 5 key metro routes
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Air India to fly Vistara's A320 aircraft on these 5 key metro routes

India Today  

Air India is set to enhance its passengers' travel experience by deploying former Vistara A320neo aircraft on five major metro-to-metro routes starting December 1. These high-demand routes, including Delhi, Mumbai, Bengaluru, and Hyderabad, will now be served by the airline's top narrow-body aircraft, offering a premium travel experience with three cabin class options. These are the routes the flights will …

Air India to fly erstwhile Vistara's A320 planes on 5 key metro-metro routes; optimises network
3 weeks, 5 days ago

Air India to fly erstwhile Vistara's A320 planes on 5 key metro-metro routes; optimises network

The Hindu  

Optimising its network, Air India on Wednesday said it will deploy erstwhile Vistara's A320 planes that offer the best narrow-body cabin products on five key metro-to-metro routes, including Delhi-Mumbai and Mumbai-Hyderabad. In a release, Air India said flights on five metro-to-metro routes will be operating with erstwhile Vistara's A320 series aircraft having a three-class configuration - business, premium economy and …

Air India To Deploy Ex-Vistara A320s On 5 Key Metro Routes
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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Air India To Deploy Ex-Vistara A320s On 5 Key Metro Routes

ABP News  

In a move to optimise its network and enhance passenger experience, Air India announced on Wednesday that it will deploy former Vistara A320 aircraft, known for their premium cabin offerings, on five major metro-to-metro routes. Following the recent merger of full-service carrier Vistara with Air India earlier this month, the airline is leveraging Vistara’s well-regarded A320 series planes for select …

Air India welcomes first narrow body aircraft in Delhi
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Air India welcomes first narrow body aircraft in Delhi

The Hindu  

Tata Group-owned Air India welcomed its first narrow-body aircraft in new livery. This addition to the Air India fleet features a three-class configuration, including luxury business class seats, 24 premium economy seats with extra legroom, and 132 comfortable economy class seats. Currently, three A320 Neo aircraft with three-class configurations in the old Air India livery have already commenced operations within …

What does IndiGo’s A350 order mean for Airbus?
7 months, 2 weeks ago

What does IndiGo’s A350 order mean for Airbus?

Hindustan Times  

When VT-JRA, the first A350 for Air India and first in India, touched down at Delhi’s Indira Gandhi International Airport in December 2023, it marked a watershed moment for not just Air India and its fleet renewal plans but also for Airbus. Airbus has had a great dominance in the narrowbody market, even after the shut down of Go FIRST, …

IndiGo’s new Airbus order: What it means for India’s largest airline
7 months, 3 weeks ago

IndiGo’s new Airbus order: What it means for India’s largest airline

Hindustan Times  

The first hint of IndiGo’s widebody plans had come up in 2017. IndiGo’s new Airbus order: What it means for India’s largest airline IndiGo - the country’s largest carrier, has “agreed” to place a firm order for 30 A350-900 aircraft with Airbus. Dreams in place since 2017 IndiGo’s intention to express interest in international operations of Air India group made …

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 …

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 …

Air India Express announces direct flights from Ayodhya to Bengaluru, Kolkata from Jan 17
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Air India Express announces direct flights from Ayodhya to Bengaluru, Kolkata from Jan 17

Hindustan Times  

In good news for flyers, Air India Express has announced direct flights between Ayodhya, Bengaluru as well as Kolkata from January 17. Mass and public transport between the holy city and various others in India is being established across mediums rapidly ahead of the much anticipated Lord Shri Ram temple's consecration ceremony on January 22. The carrier will operate its …

Airbus A350 joins Air India fleet: What new services can you expect?
11 months, 4 weeks 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 …

Delhi-Ayodhya in 80 min via Air India; inauguration date, timings revealed
1 year ago

Delhi-Ayodhya in 80 min via Air India; inauguration date, timings revealed

Hindustan Times  

The inaugural flight connecting Delhi and Ayodhya will take off on December 30, weeks before the consecration ceremony of the Ram Temple, Air India has announced. Air India Express issued a release on Wednesday where it said that the inaugural flight IX 2789 on December 30 is scheduled to depart from Delhi at 1100 hours and land in Ayodhya at …

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 shares first look of plane after logo rebranding. See pics
1 year, 2 months ago

Air India shares first look of plane after logo rebranding. See pics

Live Mint  

Tata Group-owned Air India has unveiled how its planes would look since it changed its logo. First look of Air India plane after logo rebranding. Air India's new logo Air India's new logo includes a modern design with golden, red, and purple colours. The Vista, the new logo symbol for Air India, takes its inspiration from the peak of 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 …

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 …

Bengaluru flyers to get premium economy class service on Emirates A380 flights
1 year, 6 months ago

Bengaluru flyers to get premium economy class service on Emirates A380 flights

Hindustan Times  

In good news for aviation enthusiasts, Emirates Airlines on Tuesday said it will offer Premium Economy class on its iconic aircraft, the Airbus A380, to two major Indian cities - Bengaluru and Mumbai - starting October 29. The Airbus A380 is the largest commercial plane in the world, and made its grand entrance in the Karnataka capital in October last …

New flights introduced from Bengaluru
1 year, 7 months ago

New flights introduced from Bengaluru

The Hindu  

Two new domestic flights have commenced operations in the last few days from Bengaluru, while another on an international route will start its services from June 1 onwards. Star Air on May 13 started operations of the Embraer E175 jet on the Bengaluru-Hyderabad-Jamnagar route becoming the first regional connectivity scheme operator to offer business class on this route. “These new …

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 …

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 …

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 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-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 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 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 …

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 …

Air India places monumental order for approximately 500 planes from Airbus, Boeing: Report
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India places monumental order for approximately 500 planes from Airbus, Boeing: Report

India TV News  

In an effort to rebuild itself under its new owners, Air India has signed a massive contract for roughly 500 new planes worth more than $100 billion. Reportedly, this might be the airline's single-largest purchase ever as Air India is in a process to overhaul itself under the Tata Group with a fleet that is fuel-efficient. While the airline reached …

Air India seals ‘historic’ deal of 500 new jets from Airbus, Boeing: Report
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India seals ‘historic’ deal of 500 new jets from Airbus, Boeing: Report

Hindustan Times  

Air India has sealed a jumbo deal for about 500 new planes worth more than $100 billion at list prices, in what could become the single largest order by any airline as it seeks to reinvent itself under its new owners, industry sources told Reuters. Air India has agreed to purchase 250 Airbus planes, split between 210 single-aisle A320neos and …

Air India finalises order for around 250 aircraft with Airbus: Report
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India finalises order for around 250 aircraft with Airbus: Report

Live Mint  

With an aim to expand its operations as well as fleet, the Tata group-owned Air India has finalised an order for around 250 aircraft with Airbus. Earlier on 27 January, Air India chief Campbell Wilson said the airline is finalising a historic order of new aircraft. According to report by news agency PTI, the deal is likely to include 40 …

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