Air India
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Singapore Airlines receives 25.1% stake in Air India group after investing $267 mn
Singapore Airlines receives 25.1% stake in Air India group Singapore Airlines will give Air India an additional SGD 360 million (USD 267 million). With its acquisition by Tata and merger with Vistara Airlines, it will give SIA a 25.1% interest...
Published On March 1st, 2023 -
Vistara Brand To Be Discontinued With Air India Merger
Air India, owned by the Tata group, will discontinue the Vistara brand on completion of its merger with Tata SIA Airlines Ltd, the operator of Vistara airline, chief executive and managing director Campbell Wilson said. Tata Group owns a 51...
Published On March 1st, 2023 -
Air India’s order for 470 jets at list price of $70 bn
Tata group-owned Air India's order for a record 470 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing Co will be at a list price of $70 billion, Chief Executive Campbell Wilson said, as the airline seeks opportunities to expand in long-haul international. Buy...
Published On February 28th, 2023 -
Rolls-Royce Announced Order of Trent XWB-97 Engines from Air India
Rolls-Royce, a British engineering company, announced that it has received an order from Air India for 68 Trent XWB-97 engines, in addition to an option for 20 more. The large A350 aircraft of Airbus are powered by Rolls-Royce XWB engines....
Published On February 16th, 2023 -
Air India to buy 220 Boeing planes for $34 billion
United States President Joe Biden hailed Air India's decision to purchase over 220 aircraft from Boeing and called it a "historic agreement between Tata-owned airlines and Boeing. This purchase will support over one million American jobs across 44 states, and...
Published On February 15th, 2023 -
Airbus, Boeing and Air India inks agreement for largest purchase in history
Airbus, Boeing and Air India inks agreement In an effort to rebuild itself with a fleet that can compete with regional low-cost rivals and strong Gulf airlines like Emirates, Air India Ltd. has signed deals with Airbus SE and Boeing...
Published On February 11th, 2023 -
Air India’s Mega Jet Deal with Airbus, Boeing Held up by Engine-Cost Debate
Air India Ltd orders 500 aircraft from Airbus SE and Boeing Co is being held up by an impasse with engine makers powering the 737 Max dragging out one of the biggest single purchases in the history of civil aviation....
Published On January 20th, 2023 -
Aloke Singh named head of Air India’s low cost airline business
Air India: Air India: The Air India management has appointed Air India Express CEO Aloke Singh as the chief of Air India's low-cost airline business from January 1, 2023. The Low Cost Carrier (LCC) business will consist of AirAsia India...
Published On December 23rd, 2022 -
Air India Unveiled Transformation Plan Vihaan.AI
Air India, a Tata group-owned airline, unveiled a comprehensive Vihaan.AI to establish itself as a world-class global airline of Indian origin. The plan aims to focus on growing both its network and fleet, revamping its customer’s proposition, enhancing reliability and...
Published On September 17th, 2022 -
Air India formally handed over to Tata Group 2022
The government of India officially handed over India’s flag carrier, Air India to the Tata Group on January 27, 2022, almost 69 years after acquiring the conglomerate. The total value of the deal is Rs 18,000 crore (US$2.4 billion). The...
Published On January 28th, 2022
