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Tag : fleet modernisation

VT-AWA, Boeing 787-9

Air India Welcomes Its First Line-Fit Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner in Delhi

2026 delivered a defining moment for Air India. The airline’s VT-AWA, its first factory-built line-fit Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, touched down in Delhi. It arrived at Indira Gandhi International Airport after a non-stop ferry flight of 16 hours and 58 minutes from Boeing’s Everett facility in Washington State. As a result, Air India has introduced a milestone aircraft with a ready-to-serve cabin from day one. What Makes This Arrival So Special? 1) Purpose-built cabin interiors To begin with, this Dreamliner was […]

VT-JRA, Airbus A350-900XWB

Air India’s bold leap: first phase of legacy A320 retrofit programme completed

Three‑class cabins now on 104 A320 Family aircraft across 3,024 weekly flights Key facts First, Air India finished retrofitting 27 legacy A320neo aircraft in one year. Additionally, the work is part of a USD 400 million modernisation programme. As a result, the airline now flies 104 A320 Family aircraft with new or upgraded cabins. Furthermore, these aircraft operate 3,024 weekly flights on 82 routes. Importantly, cabins now offer Business, Premium Economy, and Economy. Moreover, every seat has USB‑A and USB‑C […]