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Boeing has a new issue on hand with the Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, which affects aircraft manufactured going as far as 2019. The issue is in a particular part of the aft fuselage, and it might affect future deliveries.
As Air India went under new leadership and was privatised, the airline has tried to upgrade its soft and hard products both on the airline. Towards this effect, they have leased aircraft from Delta, put their aircraft into a USD 400 million retrofit programme, ordered new aircraft and launched premium economy, amongst other efforts. Air India’s amenity kits from Tumi While Air India has been offering Tumi amenity kits for a while to its premium customers (since the cut over to the 777-200 Los of Delta), Air India has now officially unveiled its amenities kits. The items being offered to passengers as part of the inflight amenities are created in partnership with the international travel brand TUMI. Air India’s collaboration with…
Air India is moving fast on the integration of the no-frills arm of the airline, AirAsia India and Air India Express. Here are the latest updates on the situation.
Emirates, the global carrier based out of Dubai, has just unveiled the next iteration of its iconic livery. Here are the details of the new livery.
Etihad Airways is offering a 20% discount on their flights across the globe for just 1.5 days. here is how to get this discount if you book by March 14, 2023.
The Sovereign Wealth Fund of Saudi Arabia, Public Investment Fund, has announced they will launch a new “national airline” shortly known as Riyadh Air. Here are the details available so far.
Air India has received permission from the DGCA to enable its pool of widebody pilots to be trained on more than one aircraft types. This is provisional and will be enabled for a very small subset of pilots for the time being. Read on.
Boeing is all set to resume deliveries of the 787 aircraft after a (comparatively) short gap in deliveries since late January 2023. Here are the details.
Boeing is going to convert passenger aircraft into freighters in India very soon. The move should give insights into India’s aerospace capabilities in the days ahead.
Etihad Guest has rolled out new award charts, which will simplify the process and common-size redemptions across the airline and its partners. Here are the details.
Citibank will transition the relationships to Axis Bank effective March 1, 2023. Here is how the transition will work going forth.
