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Air India takes delivery of first Boeing business jet
Published on Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 08:48   |  Updated at Sat, Dec 02, 2006 at 11:20  |  Source : Moneycontrol.com

Air India has taken delivery of the first of the 68 Boeing aircraft that it is to purchase from the US aircraft manufacturer. The Boeing 737-800 aircraft was delivered at a ceremony in Seattle attended by the airline Chairman and Managing Director, Mr V. Thulasidas.

The aircraft is the first of the 18 Boeing 737-800 aircraft that the airline is acquiring for use by its subsidiary, Air India Express Ltd. The airline placed the order for the aircraft, which have a list price of $11 billion, in December 2005. The President, the Vice-President, the Prime Minister and the other VVIPs will soon be able to travel long distances in more comfort and style.


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