India aims to reduce its offshore dependence on aircraft leasing and financing and the International Financial Services Centres Authority (IFSCA) in Gujarat's GIFT City will help in realizing it, said Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
"Unfortunately, I've developed cold symptoms and am presently resting at home. I regret not being able to welcome the Prime Minister in person and express my best wishes for the success of all his programs," the former Karnataka chief minister said.
Boeing conducted strategic programmes including the Air Cargo Symposium, Pilot Roundtable, and Executive Development Programmes. These initiatives were steered by Boeing's Global Strategic Initiatives team in India.
Calling it a "landmark order", Union Civil Aviation Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia on Thursday said that Akasa Air orders of fresh 150 Boeing aircraft for domestic and international expansion are the first order to be signed on Indian soil.
Referring to this, CEO Vinay Dube told ANI, "The first reaction is a lot of pride in India and the promise that India holds for all of us, a lot of pride in Akasa's 3500 employees without whom we won't be at this point able to announce such a large and historical order. In terms of our expan
Mysore (Karnataka) [India], January 18: Rangsons Aerospace, a prominent player in the India's aerospace and defence industry, has signed a contract with Boeing to supply tubes and ducts for aerospace systems. This marks Boeing's first collaboration of this nature with an Indian supplier.
Boeing and Akasa Air revealed at the Wings India 2024 airshow that the Indian carrier has added 150 more fuel-efficient jets to its order book, including 737-10 airplanes and additional 737-8-200 jets, marking a follow-on 737 MAX order.
The aerospace company, in a release issued on Monday, asserted that the new site is part of its continued commitment to expanding its presence in the country and delivering an efficient, cost-effective, and local solution.
Boeing's new widebody 777-9 jet will touch down in India for the first time, as the global aerospace company brings the newest member of its widebody family to Wings India 2024 in Hyderabad.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced the launch of a formal investigation into whether aerospace giant Boeing followed rules to ensure that the aircraft it built were safe for operation, The Washington Post reported on Thursday.