Dreamliner

Vistara inducts third Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to fleet

The full-service carrier plans to use the new aircraft to increase its flight frequency to Frankfurt and Paris from October 30

Emirates orders Boeing Dreamliners worth USD 15 billion: Is it the end of the A380?

With the significant Emirates order now gone, questions are being raised about the fate of the Superjumbo whose sales have been dwindling for quite some time.

As divestment looms, Air India’s Boeing order to end by Mar 2018 as 6 planes join fleet

There will be three Boeing 777-300 ER and as many 787-8 planes delivered to the national airline by the end of the current financial year

India is the largest growth market for Boeing

Speaking on the sidelines of Aero India 2017, Dinesh Keskar Senior VP Sales-Apac & India of Boeing said to CNBC-TV18 that India is the largest growth market in the world. He expects India's aviation market to grow at a rate of 10 percent in the next 10 years.

Air India looking to expand route network in Europe

The airline at present is carrying out a feasibility study on two new routes - Barcelona and Madrid - which it may commence next year, provided that they are found economically viable, Air India Commercial Director Pankaj Srivastava said.

Air India's Dreamliner woes continue

Air India's Dreamliner woes continue with a technical problem forcing the carrier to ground one of its planes in Paris on Friday even as the US aircraft maker is planning to advance deliveries of the remaining six aircraft by a few months.

Boeing boosts share buyback to $14 billion, hikes dividend

Boeing's shares rose 1.2 percent to USD 144.75 in after market trade on Monday, more than recovering their losses in regular trading.

Air India likely to make 6% profit this fiscal

The Dreamliners (Boeing 787-800) are helping the company to turnaround it's business in a big way, said Anil Mehta, the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the AI Chairman and Managing Director.

AI raises Rs 7k cr by selling 9 planes; leases them back

A major chunk of these funds will go into repayment of the bridge loan availed earlier for purchasing these Boeing 787-800s, airline sources said.

Suki Waterhouse and Neelam Gill, Come Together to Send off British Airways` First 787-9 Flight to New Delhi in Traditional Indian Style

British Airways’ new Boeing 787-9 landed in New Delhi Indira Gandhi International Airport this morning, the first route to receive ...

Air India Dreamliner jets to get software upgrade

Boeing and Air India have previously said the recent incidents with Air India Dreamliners did not pose a safety risk to passengers.

Air India stands by Dreamliners, says no safety concerns

"We would absolutely and categorically state that there are no safety concerns in Dreamliner. If there was even a minor threat then it would not have been allowed to fly. Dreamliner continues to be among the best aircrafts in the world," the AI official said.

Air India starts direct flights to Sydney, Melbourne

Air India becomes the first airlines to bring Dreamliner on the Australian soil with its triangular direct flights to Sydney and Melbourne. The Indian airline is now eyeing on direct services from the two cities separately to Delhi.

Boeing‘s Latest 787 fire poses major test of carbon skin

British investigators say that the Ethiopian Airline's lithium-ion batteries likely did not cause Friday's fire, allaying fears about a return of the problem that grounded the Dreamliner for more than three months earlier this year, when one battery caught fire and another overheated.

India awaits cause of Dreamliner fire before taking action

A Dreamliner owned by Ethiopian Airlines caught fire at London Heathrow airport on Friday, sparking an investigation just 11 weeks after regulators ended a worldwide grounding of the same type of aircraft.

Timeline - Boeing's 787 Dreamliner woes

A 787 Dreamliner, on Friday, operated by Ethiopian Airlines caught fire at Britain's Heathrow airport in a fresh blow for the US planemaker.

Air India to start Birmingham-Delhi direct flights from Aug

The flights will operate four times a week - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, arriving from Delhi into Birmingham at 1900 hours and departing to Delhi from Birmingham at 2130 hours.

EasyJet plane order rekindles Airbus-Boeing subsidy row

EasyJet announced the $10 billion order for 100 A320neo medium-haul jets, together with 35 current-generation A320 aircraft worth $3 billion at list prices, on Tuesday, day two of the Paris Airshow.

Airshow: Boeing to launch 787-10 with $30 bn order haul

The latest addition to Boeing's fleet, the 323-seat 787-10, is partly designed to serve fast-growing routes within Asia and sharpens a fight with Europe's Airbus for sales of the latest generation of efficient, carbon-composite jets.

Boeing set to confirm plans for larger 787 Dreamliner

Long-discussed plans for a 323-seat version of the 787 are likely to be formally announced at next week's Paris Airshow, the sources said, confirming a Wall Street Journal report.

Boeing, US FAA defend approval of 787 Dreamliner

The FAA launched its review after one battery caught fire in a parked 787 in Boston in January. A second battery overheated and smoked during a flight in Japan about a week later, prompting regulators to ground the worldwide fleet for four months while Boeing altered and recertified the battery system.