Air India has made some significant adjustments to the order book, enhancing its appetite for Airbus aircraft, with another 85 added to the existing orders.
Air India orders an additional 85 Airbus aircraft, including 10 A350 Jets
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Air India planning to restart Mumbai – Nairobi flights?
Air India initiates transfer of A320 aircraft to Air India Express
Air India Express has taken over aircraft from Air India, to operate on its own fleet as it expands its operations across India and other parts of the South Asian region.
Air India to upgauge Washington DC flights from 787 to 777 operations
Air India is moving with upgauging its 787 operated flight to Washington DC with a Boeing 777 in November 2024, here are the details.
My first experience with the fast-track immigration (FTI-TTP) for exiting and returning to India
India has launched its own version of the US CBP’s Global Entry Programme, where Indian citizens and OCIs won’t have to wait to get back into the country and they can use biometric gates to enter the borders. Here is how it works at Delhi Airport.
Boeing 737 rudder control issues flagged by the Indian Aviation Regulator
A new issue has been notified, affecting some Boeing 737 aircraft. This might affect automatic landings using these aircraft, and a permanent fix is awaited.
Air India Express absorbs AIX Connect in merger
Air India Express has seen the last step in its long-drawn merger process with AirAsia India come to a close on October 1, 2024. The airlines are now merged and operate as Air India Express, with the designator code IX. I5/AirAsia India has ceased to exist.
Delta expects to return to India in 2026
Delta, which has been on and off again from India for almost a decade now, might take another crack at the Indian market in 2026, with its new A350-1000 jets.
Isidro Porqueras elevated to the position of IndiGo’s COO; Wolfgang Prock-Schauer to retire
Isidro Porqueras, who joined from Volotea, has been elevated to the position of IndiGo’s next COO. The current CEO, Wolfgang Prock-Schauer will retire this year.
Two new Indian airlines in the works: Shankh Air and Air Kerala
Two airlines intend to launch Indian operations in the coming months: Shankh Air and Air Kerala, with polar opposite strategies. Here is what happened in their stories so far.
Air India completes two years of its turnaround plan
Air India just completed two years of its turnaround plan, and it seems many things are going in the right direction. Most importantly, they are turning the corner on finances.
