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American Airlines tie up with Elon Musk's Starlink as flyers will have new features on-boardStarlink itself has become a crucial revenue driver for its IPO-bound parent SpaceX, with the satellite broadband unit being the only profi...
AirAsia orders 150 Airbus A220 jets for $19 billion in largest single order ever placed for aircraftAirAsia is set to acquire 150 Airbus A220-300 aircraft. This significant deal, valued at approximately 19 billion dollars, marks a major st...
ET Prime Special Series: Multibagger or IBC - Part 57: Forging firm that supplies Tata, M&M, JCB. Nobody talks about it enoughFor over four decades, one company has been making crankshafts quietly and precisely, supplying customers from Tata Motors to Liebherr to M...
What are lie-flat seats? Air Canada gears up for big upgrade with new single-aisle aircraftsAir Canada is all set to bring lie-flat seats to smaller planes. This is a first for any Canadian airline. Passengers will experience a wid...
Small jets, big plans: Indian airlines bet on narrow-bodies for global reachIndian airlines are strategically expanding global reach with new-generation narrow-body jets, enabling direct flights to secondary cities ...
AirAsia is in talks to convert some existing Airbus orders into long-range jet orders, sources sayAirAsia is reportedly in discussions with Airbus to potentially convert some of its existing narrow-body aircraft orders to the A321XLR mod...
Air India decides to retrofit 13 legacy A321 ceo planesAir India is retrofitting its fleet amid supply chain challenges, extending the life of 13 A321 ceo planes and upgrading its Boeing 787-8 a...
Fleet could be flat, but the purpose is good: Air India chief Campbell WilsonAir India's operating fleet is expected to remain stable in FY26 due to aircraft delivery delays and ongoing refurbishments of wide-body pl...
Air India to offer premium economy cabins on domestic, short-haul international routesAir India has announced the introduction of a premium economy cabin experience on both domestic and short-haul international routes. This w...
DGCA suspends simulator training for A320 pilots at Air India's Hyderabad facilityThe Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has suspended simulator training activities for A320 pilots at Air India's facility in Hyd...
One third of wide body fleet to have modern seats, inflight entertainment systems by March next year: Air IndiaAir India is planning to equip a third of its wide-body fleet with modern seats and inflight entertainment systems by March 2024, as part o...
Air India aims 30% international market share in 5 years: CEOAir India aims to have 30 per cent share in domestic and international markets in the next five years, Wilson, who is the MD and CEO, told ...
Air India adds wings to let ambition fly; lease 25 Airbus narrow-body aircraftThe aircraft being leased include 21 Airbus A320neos, four Airbus A321neos, and five Boeing B777-200LRs. These aircraft, which will enter s...
Air India to lease 30 aircraft for an immediate capacity expansionET was the first to report on 23 August that Tatas are planning to lease aircraft for a short term for an immediate expansion of fleet, eve...
Air India to hire over 500 type-rated pilots on contract basisAt present Air India has 1,441 pilots, with 670 of them flying 66 A320 family aircraft. Besides, another 70 pilots are under training.
Air India to soon harmonise salaries of pilots of its two narrow-body fleetsNational carrier Air India is in the process of rationalising salaries of the pilots of its narrow-body fleet, who are currently paid less
Global lessors queue up to lease planes to Air IndiaThe state-run carrier would induct 19 new Airbus 320 neo/ceo planes in the fleet by March 2018 on an up to 12-year dry lease, sources said.