Boeing 777

Air India seeks loan of about $200 million for Boeing 777 purchase

The purchase of aircraft takes place as Air India struggles to expand its fleet due to supply chain constraints impacting deliveries and its ability to get planes from the open market.

MC Exclusive | Air India looking to hire 20 more foreign commanders as it expands widebody fleet

Air India has shared plans with the DGCA about the requirement for fifty additional flight commanders in the current financial year, after hiring around fifty foreign pilots in 2023-24

Singapore Airlines passenger recounts harrowing ordeal, says crew did 'everything they could'

Reflecting on the ordeal, Andrew Davies expressed his gratitude for the crew and emergency responders, while mourning the tragic loss of life. 'It was a surreal and frightening experience. My thoughts are with everyone affected by this terrible incident,' he wrote.

Challenge Group says it may pull out of Jet Airways aircraft deal, seek return of money with interest

Michael Koish, Chief Investment Officer of Challenges Airlines, which won the bid for three of Jet Airways' Boeing 777-300 aircraft, told Moneycontrol that the bankrupt airline's monitoring committee has become unresponsive despite court orders to hand over possession of the aircraft.

Air India to upgrade Boeing 777, 787 fleet with Thales inflight entertainment system

Thales is into developing advanced technologies within three domains — defence & security, aeronautics & space, and digital identity & security.

Air India to unveil Airbus A350, Boeing 777-9 to debut at Wings India air show in Hyderabad

The Wings India 2024 event is all set to take flight from January 18 to 21 at Begumpet Airport, showcasing an array of new-generation aircraft displays, allied aviation services, auxiliary unit industries, and advancements in the tourism sector.

NCLAT refuses to restrain sale of Jet Airways aircraft to Ace Aviation

The aircrafts are expected to be sold for Rs. 400 crore to a Malta based company called Ace aviation. The company claims to have deposited Rs. 50 crore already.

Civil aviation ministry, DGCA to look into former pilot's complaint against Air India

The pilot, who had served as a B777 commander, complained about the practice to the ministry and the DGCA on October 29.

Jet Airways aircraft deal delay forcing us to seek alternatives: Challenge Airlines CEO

Eshel Heffetz, CEO, Challenges Airlines, told Moneycontrol, that while they have confidence in the Indian judiciary, it was starting to grow concerned by the mounting legal cost and the ultimate price tag for the work that will be needed to reactivate the aircraft.

Air India onboarded 650 pilots since April this year, says CEO

Besides, Air India's widebody Boeing 777 fleet will have two more B777s by the first week of this month, with one of them already added to the fleet, which will help the airline enhance services to the US and upgauge capacity, he said.

'Will not be tolerated': Crew blasted by airline for posing, dancing on plane's wing. Watch

The video of the crew members was shot by a traveller waiting in the terminal. In the clip, a female attendant can be seen posing like a Disney princess and waving to a male member to join her.