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India’s demand for planes outstrips available capacity
India’s demand for new planes to fulfil huge orders by the country’s biggest airlines is causing concern for…
2023-03-20
Air India Express cabin crew arrested for smuggling gold while on duty
An Air India Express cabin crew member was arrested at Cochin International Airport (COK) on March 8, 2023…
2023-03-09
Akasa Air CEO hints at airline’s aircraft order size
The CEO of India-based Akasa Air, Vinay Dube, has given further clues regarding the number of planes the…
2023-03-03
Emirates exploring codeshare possibilities with Air India
Emirates has been exploring options to codeshare on flights with Air India, as the Indian flag carrier continues…
2023-02-27
Air India to use Aeroflot cabins on first Airbus A350s due to supply issues
Air India will use Aeroflot cabins on some of its incoming Airbus A350 aircraft, with six aircraft of…
2023-02-27
Air India embarks on a hiring spree: looks for 4200 cabin crew, 900 pilots
Having just announced a mega order for almost 500 new aircraft, Air India is now looking for personnel…
2023-02-26
Air India Boeing 777 diverts to Stockholm due to engine problems
An Air India Boeing 777-300ER was forced to divert to Stockholm, Sweden, due to a mid-flight oil leak…
2023-02-22
India’s Akasa Air to place ‘substantial’ order for planes, says CEO Vinay Dube
The CEO of India-based Akasa Air has revealed in an interview that the airline plans to place a…
2023-02-16
Air India and Boeing sign mega-order for 290 aircraft
A few hours after Airbus and Air India announced a 250-strong aircraft order, Boeing followed suit with its…
2023-02-14
Air India 250-strong Airbus order is confirmed
Air India has confirmed it is placing a 250-strong order with Airbus. According to the first reports that…
2023-02-14
Vistara receives India’s first Airbus A321LR
Vistara received its first Airbus A321LR, becoming the first Indian airline to operate the type in the country. …
2023-02-06
Air India to announce 220-aircraft order from Boeing
Air India is said to be in the final stages of finalizing an agreement with Boeing for an…
2023-01-27
Will Air India steal the record of largest aircraft order in history?
Air India has recently entered negotiations with the world’s largest commercial aircraft manufacturers, Airbus and Boeing, regarding a…
2023-01-17
Air India boosts UK capacity, launches new routes to London Gatwick
Air India announced it is adding up to 17 frequencies between the UK and India. While five of…
2023-01-13
Indian government raises windfall tax on jet fuel
The Indian government has increased the taxes for several petroleum products, including aviation turbine fuel (ATF), in order…
2023-01-03
Air India order update: 190 Boeing 737 MAX, 30 787 aircraft
Air India is apparently continuing its negotiations with Boeing, as well as Airbus, as the newly-privatized airline looks…
2022-12-16
Air India to buy up to 500 aircraft, including 150 737 MAX
Air India is reportedly closing in on a deal with both Airbus and Boeing to acquire up to…
2022-12-12
Air India to lease additional 12 Airbus A320neos, Boeing 777s: report
Air India will reportedly lease an additional 12 passenger aircraft planned to serve the carrier’s short, medium, and…
2022-12-05