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Air India Paints Sikh Symbol On Aircraft In Tribute To Guru Nanak
Air India on Monday painted the tail of one of its airplanes with the symbol of "Ik Onkar" as a tribute to the first Sikh Guru Shri Guru Nanak Devji ahead of his birth anniversary on November 12. New agency Asian News International tweeted three pictures of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner that showed the symbol, which translates to "God is one", scripted i...
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Senior Air India Pilot Found Drunk, Another Skips Test. Both Grounded
National carrier Air India today grounded a senior official after a mandatory breathalyzer test conducted shortly before he was supposed to fly a Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane between New Delhi and London detected an unacceptably high alcohol count in his blood. Captain Arvind Kathpalia, the Air India Director of Operations, will now face a probe by ...
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Air India Increases Flight Services To Israel To Meet Tourist Demand
National flag carrier Air India on Wednesday announced an increase in its flight services to Israel, as the number of Indian tourists visiting the Jewish nation has been growing steadily.
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From US To India, Boeing Hounds Out Newest Airbus Jetliner: Report
Boeing Co.'s efforts to undermine sales of Airbus SE's newest widebody aircraft -- the A330neo -- have moved beyond U.S. borders and into India, a market seen by the European planemaker as crucial to extending sales for the plane into Asia
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Kolkata Bound Air India Flight Returns to Delhi Due To Technical Snag
A Kolkata-bound Air India flight, which took off from New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) this morning, returned to the airport due to a technical issue. The 239 passengers who were on the Air India plane were later sent to Kolkata in another aircraft, as per the source.
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"Never Seen Anything Like This": Air India Flight Hit By Major Turbulence
The pilot commanding the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner' that hit severe air turbulence between Amritsar and New Delhi on Thursday reportedly had "never seen anything like this ever". The incident has been described as a "freak kind of severe turbulence". Three passengers were injured when flight AI-462, a 6-year-old Boeing 787, one of the most mo...
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Air India To Get 23rd Dreamliner In January, Last 4 Planes By March
The national carrier had in January 2006 ordered as many as 68 Boeing aircraft, making Air India one of the launch customers for what Boeing claimed as a game-changing plane.
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Singaporean Airline Scoot Starts Jaipur Flights
Boeing 787 Dreamliner flights will operate from Singapore to Jaipur on Monday, Friday and Sunday, and from Jaipur to Singapore on Monday, Tuesday and Saturday, airline officials said.
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What Boeing May 'Make In India': Fighter Plane, Choppers
India's search for a modern new fighter after the modified Rafale deal has just seen a new twist. The world's biggest airplane manufacturer Boeing has said that it could 'make in India' a state of the art fighter plane.
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Air India to Hold Meeting With Boeing Over Glitches in Dreamliner
Faced with frequent grounding of its "game changer" Dreamliner Boeing 787-800 aircraft due to glitches, national carrier Air India is likely to hold a meeting with Boeing officials here next week to discuss the issue, sources said today.
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Heavy Winds Damage 2 Air India Planes at Delhi Airport
Two Air India aircraft, including a Boeing-787 Dreamliner, were grounded after their engines were hit by an aerobridge and a container, both pushed by strong winds, at the IGI airport in New Delhi.
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Air India Evaluating Leasing Fuel-efficient Airplanes: Report
While the national carrier would be getting its 18th Boeing 787 Dreamliners in December, it has already started exploring options to lease A-320 neos (New Engine Option) aircraft into its fleet after 2017.
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British Airways Adds Boeing 787 Dreamliner on Chennai-London Route
Commemorating its 90th year of service in India, British Airways would induct another Boeing 787 Dreamliner in its service on the Chennai-London route, a top official said on Monday.
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Air India to raise bridge loan of $500 million for buying 4 Dreamliners
The national carrier, which has already inducted 13 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, expects deliveries of two more such planes in May, while another three of the total 27 ordered are slated to be delivered by the US manufacturer Boeing in June, August and November.
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Air India gets $200-million loan for purchase of 3 Dreamliners: report
For the first time, Indian banks have started evincing interest in financing aircraft purchase, with Bank of India (BoI) extending a loan of $200 million to Air India to finance the acquisition of three Dreamliners, according to official sources.
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Air India Paints Sikh Symbol On Aircraft In Tribute To Guru Nanak
Air India on Monday painted the tail of one of its airplanes with the symbol of "Ik Onkar" as a tribute to the first Sikh Guru Shri Guru Nanak Devji ahead of his birth anniversary on November 12. New agency Asian News International tweeted three pictures of a Boeing 787 Dreamliner that showed the symbol, which translates to "God is one", scripted i...
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Senior Air India Pilot Found Drunk, Another Skips Test. Both Grounded
National carrier Air India today grounded a senior official after a mandatory breathalyzer test conducted shortly before he was supposed to fly a Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane between New Delhi and London detected an unacceptably high alcohol count in his blood. Captain Arvind Kathpalia, the Air India Director of Operations, will now face a probe by ...
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Air India Increases Flight Services To Israel To Meet Tourist Demand
National flag carrier Air India on Wednesday announced an increase in its flight services to Israel, as the number of Indian tourists visiting the Jewish nation has been growing steadily.
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From US To India, Boeing Hounds Out Newest Airbus Jetliner: Report
Boeing Co.'s efforts to undermine sales of Airbus SE's newest widebody aircraft -- the A330neo -- have moved beyond U.S. borders and into India, a market seen by the European planemaker as crucial to extending sales for the plane into Asia
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Kolkata Bound Air India Flight Returns to Delhi Due To Technical Snag
A Kolkata-bound Air India flight, which took off from New Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) this morning, returned to the airport due to a technical issue. The 239 passengers who were on the Air India plane were later sent to Kolkata in another aircraft, as per the source.
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"Never Seen Anything Like This": Air India Flight Hit By Major Turbulence
The pilot commanding the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner' that hit severe air turbulence between Amritsar and New Delhi on Thursday reportedly had "never seen anything like this ever". The incident has been described as a "freak kind of severe turbulence". Three passengers were injured when flight AI-462, a 6-year-old Boeing 787, one of the most mo...
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Air India To Get 23rd Dreamliner In January, Last 4 Planes By March
The national carrier had in January 2006 ordered as many as 68 Boeing aircraft, making Air India one of the launch customers for what Boeing claimed as a game-changing plane.
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Singaporean Airline Scoot Starts Jaipur Flights
Boeing 787 Dreamliner flights will operate from Singapore to Jaipur on Monday, Friday and Sunday, and from Jaipur to Singapore on Monday, Tuesday and Saturday, airline officials said.
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What Boeing May 'Make In India': Fighter Plane, Choppers
India's search for a modern new fighter after the modified Rafale deal has just seen a new twist. The world's biggest airplane manufacturer Boeing has said that it could 'make in India' a state of the art fighter plane.
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Air India to Hold Meeting With Boeing Over Glitches in Dreamliner
Faced with frequent grounding of its "game changer" Dreamliner Boeing 787-800 aircraft due to glitches, national carrier Air India is likely to hold a meeting with Boeing officials here next week to discuss the issue, sources said today.
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Heavy Winds Damage 2 Air India Planes at Delhi Airport
Two Air India aircraft, including a Boeing-787 Dreamliner, were grounded after their engines were hit by an aerobridge and a container, both pushed by strong winds, at the IGI airport in New Delhi.
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Air India Evaluating Leasing Fuel-efficient Airplanes: Report
While the national carrier would be getting its 18th Boeing 787 Dreamliners in December, it has already started exploring options to lease A-320 neos (New Engine Option) aircraft into its fleet after 2017.
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British Airways Adds Boeing 787 Dreamliner on Chennai-London Route
Commemorating its 90th year of service in India, British Airways would induct another Boeing 787 Dreamliner in its service on the Chennai-London route, a top official said on Monday.
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Air India to raise bridge loan of $500 million for buying 4 Dreamliners
The national carrier, which has already inducted 13 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, expects deliveries of two more such planes in May, while another three of the total 27 ordered are slated to be delivered by the US manufacturer Boeing in June, August and November.
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Air India gets $200-million loan for purchase of 3 Dreamliners: report
For the first time, Indian banks have started evincing interest in financing aircraft purchase, with Bank of India (BoI) extending a loan of $200 million to Air India to finance the acquisition of three Dreamliners, according to official sources.
