India’s Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) is expected to submit the draft final report into the Air India (AI) Flight AI171 crash to the Supreme Court during the first week of October, marking the next major milestone in the investigation into one of the country’s deadliest aviation disasters.
Air India Boeing 787 Flights
Air India upgrades Boeing 787 Dreamliners after FAA safety directive on door assist handles with no operational impact.
Air India (AI) will remove the enroute fuel stop at Vienna (VIE) on its Delhi (DEL) to Toronto (YYZ) service from 1 August 2026, cutting nearly three hours from the westbound journey.
Air India selects Panasonic Total Care Package for IFE maintenance on 74 aircraft and welcomes its first retrofitted Boeing 787-8 in Delhi.
Air India is increasing its Boeing 787 pilot workforce to handle extended international routes caused by ongoing airspace restrictions and rising crew fatigue.
UK regulators demand urgent clarification after an Air India Boeing 787 departed Heathrow despite a reported fuel switch concern, raising safety questions.
Air India grounded a Boeing 787 Dreamliner after crew reported abnormal fuel control switch behavior on arrival from London, prompting DGCA investigation and manufacturer review.
Air India has introduced its first made-for-Air India Boeing 787-9 with fully customised cabin interiors, setting a new standard for its global Dreamliner fleet and long-haul passenger experience.
Air India (AI) will begin operating its first custom-built Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner with limited features while awaiting regulatory approvals.
India’s aviation safety framework has come under renewed scrutiny after a pilots’ grouping formally objected to the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau’s decision to summon the nephew of a deceased captain linked to last year’s fatal Air India (AI) crash.