Air India Deal: Tata-Owned Airline Placed 840 Aircraft Order Including 370 Options
In a social media post, Air India's Chief Commercial and Transformation Officer Nipun Aggarwal said the airline is humbled by the excitement generated across the world by the airline's aircraft order.
Feb 17, 2023, 16:14 PM ISTFact Check: Is Air India's Plane Deal With Boeing and Airbus Biggest Aircraft Order in Aviation History?
Not 470, but Air India has placed an order of 840 aircraft, including 470 firm and 370 option planes from Airbus as well as Boeing, in one of the biggest aviation orders.
Feb 16, 2023, 15:38 PM ISTWith Air India's Massive 470 Aircraft Deal; Indian Airlines Have 1,100 Planes on Order
After more than 17 years, Air India, now owned by Tata Group, placed orders for a total of 470 planes with Airbus and Boeing comprising wide-body and narrow-body aircraft.
Feb 16, 2023, 10:57 AM ISTAir India Finalises Huge Order of Buying 250 Airbus planes, Likely to be First Indian Airline to Operate A350
Air India has not purchased a single aircraft since 2005 and the last order was for 111 aircraft and with this deal the airline is likely to be the first Indian carrier to operate Airbus A350.
Feb 10, 2023, 09:58 AM IST'Whale-shaped' world's largest cargo plane Airbus Beluga lands at Mumbai Airport: WATCH Video
Air travellers were taken by surprise as they witnessed one of the world's largest plane - the whale-shaped Airbus Beluga at the Mumbai International Airport recently.
Jan 20, 2023, 22:25 PM IST
Air India close to place historic 500 aircraft order to Airbus, Boeing: Report
Tata-owned Air India will most likely place an order of 500 aircrafts and it may include 400 narrow-body jets and 100 or more wide-bodies, including dozens of Airbus A350s and Boeing 787s and 777s.
Dec 11, 2022, 19:07 PM ISTAirbus looking at India for green hydrogen supplies for its ambitious zero-emission aircraft
'Green hydrogen' refers to hydrogen generated by renewable energy or from low-carbon power and has significantly lower carbon emissions than 'grey hydrogen' which is derived from fossil fuels.
Dec 05, 2022, 10:38 AM ISTGO FIRST adds 55th Airbus A320neo to its fleet, 144 more planes to come soon
Making it a complete 55, GO FIRST has inducted a new Airbus A320neo to its fleet, which now comprises 60 planes in total.
Dec 01, 2022, 08:33 AM ISTWorld's largest plane: Whale-shaped Airbus Beluga lands at Kolkata airport, Check pics
Air travellers were taken by surprise as they witnessed one of the world's largest planes' the whale-shaped Airbus Beluga at the Kolkata airport on November 20, Check pics here, reports PTI.
Nov 21, 2022, 12:30 PM ISTVistara to launch daily direct flight services between Mumbai-Muscat from THIS day
Vistara, India’s finest full-service carrier and a joint venture of Tata group and Singapore Airlines announces non-stop flights between Mumbai and Muscat from THIS day.
Nov 12, 2022, 12:25 PM ISTAirbus, Boeing's China-based rival COMAC receives order for 300 C919 long-range aircraft
The COMAC C919 is the first indigenously produced single-aisle aircraft produced to reduce the country's dependency on other foreign manufacturers and boost China's aviation sector.
Nov 09, 2022, 18:45 PM ISTTata-owned Air India leases six A320 Neo planes from China Development Bank Aviation
Tata-owned Air India leases six A320 Neo planes from China Development Bank Aviation, aircrafts to be delivered by 2023, reports PTI.
Nov 09, 2022, 14:21 PM ISTRussian flag carrier Aeroflot to launch flight services to Goa from Moscow from THIS day
Russian flag carrier Aeroflot to launch flight services to Goa from Moscow, to operate on Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday from Moscow to Goa, reports PTI.
Oct 31, 2022, 15:23 PM ISTTata-owned Air India in talks with Boeing and Airbus to purchase A320 Neo, B777 planes
To enhance domestic as well as international air routes, Tata-owned Air India is in talks with aircraft makers like Boeing and Airbus to purchase A320 Neo, B777 planes, reports PTI.
Oct 15, 2022, 09:32 AM ISTVistara to rope in pilots from AirAsia India on deputation to expand its flight fleet
As Vistara is expanding its flight fleet for A320 planes, Tata-SIA owned airline looks to hire AirAsia India pilots on deputation, reports PTI.
Oct 11, 2022, 10:49 AM ISTJet Airways to get first aircraft soon? Siberian Airline's Airbus A320 spotted wearing Indian brand's livery
The internet has been full of rumours of Jet Airways looking toward Airbus for its narrowbody aircraft needs and now the expectations have been reinforced with the spotting of an A320neo plane in airlines livery.
Sep 29, 2022, 20:10 PM ISTRussia to counter US sanctions; will make 1000 planes to rival Boeing, Airbus by 2030
Based on Reuters' report, the task will be undertaken by Rostec which will build aircraft with local parts to manufacture planes to replace Boeing and Airbus planes in the Russian fleet.
Sep 29, 2022, 19:18 PM ISTMeet world's BIGGEST private jets owned by Drake, Roman Abramovich, and more
The world's biggest private jets are owned by some of the wealthiest people on the planet and as anyone expects the names include Russian Oligarch, Saudi Prince, and celebs like Drake, read on to find more.
Sep 23, 2022, 06:36 AM ISTAir India plans to increase aircraft fleet by 25 percent within next 15 months
Tata-owned Air India airline plans to boost flight services, to increase aircraft fleet by 25 percent within next 15 months, reports PTI.
Sep 12, 2022, 13:13 PM ISTJet Airways to buy 50 Airbus A220 aircrafts as it restarts India commercial operations: Report
A recent report on Reuters states that India's Jet Airways is nearing a deal to buy 50 A220 jets from Airbus, the European plane maker.
Jul 20, 2022, 11:19 AM IST