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Fleet upgrades and new global lounges; Air India CEO signals 2026 as year
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Air India continues its transition into a world-class global airline with an Indian heart. "So for the last four years, everyone at Air India has been working really hard to create a new Air India, a world-class global airline with an Indian heart....there's been a lot of work behind the sce
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Air India takes delivery of first line-fit Boeing 787-9 at IGI Airport
Updated : 4 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The aircraft, registered as VT-AWA, completed a non-stop ferry flight of 16 hours and 58 minutes from Boeing's Everett factory in Washington state. The long-haul delivery flight was operated by a cockpit crew of four Air India pilots, symbolising not just the arrival of a new aircraft but th
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Air India Express receives first custom designed Boeing aeroplane from his
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Air India Express welcomed its 51st B737-8, which is its first line-fit aircraft, at Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport. Configured and designed to Air India Express specifications by Boeing, the aircraft features a cabin designed to enhance comfort, space and convenience.
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SpiceJet receives 3 new aircraft, kicking off major winter expansion
Updated : 7 months, 3 weeks ago IST
SpiceJet has received three new aircraft to its operational fleet, including an Airbus A340 wide-body and two Boeing 737s, kicking off its winter expansion plan designed to meet the surging demand for air travel this holiday season, the airline said.
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Why India Is the Fastest-Growing Aviation Industry in the World
Updated : 11 months, 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 21: India's skies are busier than ever. Recently released industry forecasts show India now handles about 174 million air passenger journeys (2024), making it the world's third-largest air market. Boeing projects South Asia - driven by India's booming middle class - w
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"Our MRO Sector's New Strategies and Cost-effective Practices will Augment
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 28: In 2024, India crossed 350 million annual air passengers, establishing itself as the third-largest aviation market in the world, according to the Ministry of Civil Aviation. Over the past decade, domestic air passenger traffic has grown steadily at 10-12
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China stuns with barrage of next-gen military aircraft
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Following hard on the heels of the J-35A fifth-generation fighter's debut at the Zhuhai. Airshow from November 12-17, 2024, China unwrapped three brand new aircraft types on Boxing Day. Astonishingly, two appear to be sixth-generation fighters, making China the first country in the world to
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Despite an estimated addition of 150 new aircraft in 2024, demand-supply m
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
India's aviation industry is poised for significant growth, with domestic carriers expected to add over 150 new aircraft in 2024, a 37 per cent increase year-on-year (YoY), according to a research report by Nuvama.
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El Al reports record profits as airlines extend Israeli flight cancellatio
Updated : 1 year, 9 months ago IST
Israel's flagship airline, El Al, announced a record profit of USD 147.4 million for the second quarter of 2024 on Thursday, marking the second consecutive quarter the carrier set a record profit. The airline also announced a USD 2.5 billion deal to purchase new aircraft to upgrade its fleet
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China's newest aircraft carrier sets out for its first sea trials
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
China's new aircraft carrier, the Fujian sets out from Shanghai on Wednesday for its first sea trials. It is the most advanced, and largest aircraft carrier in China, according to CNN.
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IndiGo enters in competition with Air India, orders nearly 500 aircraft to
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
IndiGo has partnered with Turkish airlines to expand its reach to Europe and has ordered nearly 500 more aircraft as part of its expansion plan, said Vinay Malhotra, Head of International Sales on Friday, adding that it will help improve passenger services from India to Istanbul and to Eu
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Deepak Talwar, an aviation expert, sees Air India's new plane order as a n
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 17 (ANI/GPRC): The Indian aviation sector has received a much-needed boost with Air India's recent announcement of their plans to purchase new aircraft. This is great news for the industry and could lead to exciting developments in the coming years.
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