Air India

By Sean Broderick
Officials have revealed few clues that would explain why a London-bound Air India Boeing 787 went down 30 sec. after liftoff from Ahmedabad airport on June 12.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield, Jens Flottau
An Air India Boeing 787-8 crashed shortly after takeoff from Ahmedabad Airport, India, with 242 people onboard Flight AI 171.
Safety, Ops & Regulation

By Adrian Schofield
Air India confronts retrofit delays, while IndiGo works to reduce grounded aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
The latest airline route news, featuring network changes, schedule alterations, codeshares and interline agreements.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
CEO Campbell Wilson says Air India is making some progress in its extensive fleet retrofit efforts despite chronic delays at seat providers.
Interiors & Connectivity

By Adrian Schofield
Asia-Pacific airlines are continuing to see strong demand for international travel, and there is still plenty of appetite for growth.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
IndiGo is accelerating its international expansion with plans to launch service to 10 new destinations.
Airports & Networks

By Jens Flottau
IATA's annual general meeting in India comes amid regional political tensions and major uncertainty around global trade, supply chain and demand.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Air India’s and IndiGo’s ambitious growth plans have have hit some unexpected roadblocks, and aircraft-makers and suppliers are slowing things down.
Airlines & Lessors

By William Moore
Air India, having absorbed Vistara’s fleet, has significantly benefitted from the injection of modern, highly efficient aircraft.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Adrian Schofield
The recent flare-up in hostilities between India and Pakistan shows how the airline industry can be blindsided by geopolitical events outside its control.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Indian airlines are preparing to restore flights to 32 airports in the north of the country that were closed due to military action between India and Pakistan.
Airports & Networks

By Swaati Ketkar
India’s growing aircraft fleet and plans to become self-reliant could benefit from establishment of more localized avionics capabilities.
MRO

By Adrian Schofield
Air India and Air New Zealand have announced their intention to begin codesharing on connecting flights.
Airlines & Lessors

CAPA Staff
The Europe-India passenger market is growing but could get much bigger.
Airports & Networks

By Mark Pilling
Unravelling Air India’s fleet story is a complex task amid the mergers, ungrounding of aircraft, refurbishments and record-breaking orders.
Airlines & Lessors

By Mark Pilling
The carrier’s CEO discusses the top-to-bottom transformation of the Indian icon.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
ANA and Air India have expanded their codeshare partnership, giving the carriers improved access to domestic destinations in each other’s countries.
Airlines & Lessors

By Mark Pilling
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson is methodically rebuilding and restructuring Air India’s network to regain lost traffic and strengthen the airline’s hubs.
Airlines & Lessors

By William Moore
This week’s Carbon Analysis looks at a selection of Star Alliance members, namely Air India, Brussels Airlines, Thai Airways International and Turkish Airlines.
AWIN Knowledge Center

By Adrian Schofield
Air India has signed a codeshare deal with Virgin Australia, broadening the Indian carrier’s access to Australasian domestic markets.
Airlines & Lessors

By Molly McMillin
Piper Aircraft, based in Vero Beach, Florida, has signed a fleet agreement with Air India Flight Training Center for 93 Piper Archer DX aircraft.
Maintenance & Training

By Swaati Ketkar
Air India plans to take full control of its domestic line maintenance by April.
MRO

By Chen Chuanren
Air India has placed an order for Piper Archer DXs and Diamond DA42s as the flag carrier prepares to ramp up pilot training ahead of its fleet expansion.
Maintenance & Training

By Jens Flottau
Despite international contentions, production delays and unmet sustainability targets, the industry is set for growth.
Airlines & Lessors