Air India

By Daniel Williams
With the large number of Indian operators announcing orders at Paris Air Show, this week’s Flight Friday looks at the Indian market.
Airlines & Lessors

By Sean Broderick
Boeing has announced its first orders of Paris Air Show 2023, formally adding more than 200 aircraft to its backlog.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Karen Walker
Air India finalized separate large orders with Airbus and Boeing June 20, illustrating the growing importance of India’s fast-growing aviation market.
On Location

By Jens Flottau
Air India is looking to build a third connecting hub in South India once the airline has taken delivery of a sufficient number of new long-haul aircraft.
Airlines & Lessors

By Kurt Hofmann
New Delhi-based Vistara’s integration into Air India has begun, even as the carrier continues its ambitious growth efforts.
On Location

By David Casey
Air India CEO Campbell Wilson has defended the airline’s use of Russian airspace, highlighting the economic and social benefits that its flights bring.
On Location

By Matthew Fulco
If there was any doubt that India was the next big thing in commercial aviation, it was put to rest when Air India announced its purchase of 470 passenger jets.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Flights will commence to cities in Kenya, Georgia, Azerbaijan, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, and Indonesia.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Go First and SpiceJet grapple with legal and financial challenges, while Jet Airways faces relaunch hurdles.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Dubai is set to receive more Air India flights from Delhi and Mumbai.
Airports & Networks

By Kurt Hofmann
AIESL is progressing toward a sale by its government owner, and this transformation has created interest for global MRO providers.
Maintenance & Training

By Chen Chuanren
Recently privatized Air India is exploring dedicated freighter operations and pushing ahead with refreshing its branding.
Airlines & Lessors

By Adrian Schofield
Air India has completed the first phase of its five-year overhaul program; its second phase will include some major structural shifts.
Airlines & Lessors

By Alex Derber
Reports that Air India’s former maintenance arm could be sold soon raise questions about the future of the country’s fleet maintenance.
MRO

By Kurt Hofmann
Air India’s journey of transformation under Tata Group ownership includes increasing nonstop services to the U.S. and restoration of its European network.
Airlines & Lessors

By Jens Flottau
Big order shows demand for new aircraft continues rising, but Boeing and Airbus struggle to keep pace. Engine reliability issues don’t help.
Air Transport

By Adrian Schofield
New owners look to increase market share and merge group’s airlines.
Airlines & Lessors

Swaati Ketkar
The India-based MRO provider will offer specific repair services for Boeing narrowbody aircraft.
Services & Support

Swaati Ketkar
The aircraft manufacturer has announced plans for a new logistics center for spare parts in addition to launching its first global support center.
Supply Chain

By Jens Flottau
The significance of the order for 470 new aircraft from Airbus and Boeing goes far beyond its sheer size.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Alex Derber
The flag carrier's order for 800 new aircraft comes attached with several aftermarket services agreement.
Services & Support

By Adrian Schofield, Sean Broderick, Jens Flottau, Guy Norris
Air India has ordered 470 Airbus and Boeing airliners, sending a powerful signal about the carrier’s growth ambitions in the booming Indian market.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By Adrian Schofield
Air India is expected to place orders with Airbus and Boeing to add more than 400 narrowbodies to its fleet.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Flights from Ahmedabad, Amritsar, Goa and Kochi will transfer from London Heathrow.
Airports & Networks

News about coatings, engine MRO and joint ventures in this month’s Contracts and News Briefs.
Aircraft & Propulsion