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Air India plane crash: Man who lost mother moves US Federal Court against Boeing

Former Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani was among the 241 people who died in the June 12 crash of Air India flight AI 171 in Ahmedabad. The London-bound Boeing 787, carrying 242 ...

Air India Sends First Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner to US for $400 Million Cabin Upgrade

Air India has sent its first Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner to the US for a full cabin overhaul as part of a $400 million fleet ...
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Air India launches $400M retrofit program for B787-8 Dreamliner fleet

Air India has launched an extensive retrofit program for its widebody fleet as part of a $400 million fleet modernization ...
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Air India begins retrofitting Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners in $400-million fleet revamp

Air India's retrofitting programme includes cabin overhauls, avionics upgrades, and maintenance to boost comfort, reliability ...

Air India to upgrade critical components of 26 Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners to improve reliability

Air India announced on 10 August 2025 that it is upgrading its 26-aircraft fleet of Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners to increase ...

Exclusive: India pauses plans to buy US arms after Trump's tariffs

Trump on Aug. 6 imposed an additional 25% tariff on Indian goods as punishment for Delhi's purchases of Russian oil, which he ...

Airlines scramble to check Boeing jets after investigation reveals potential reason for Air India plane crash

International airlines from South Korea and India are preparing to inspect its Boeing fleets following findings from the Air India crash investigation.

From dreamliner to showstopper: Air India sends first Boeing 787-8 for luxury cabin upgrade

Beyond cabin upgrades, Air India is also prioritising operational reliability. All 26 B787‑8 aircraft will undergo advanced ...