{"id":24595,"date":"2022-07-28T08:53:16","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T03:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=24595"},"modified":"2022-07-28T10:29:48","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T04:59:48","slug":"air-india-announced-a-tender-to-sell-three-b777-200lr-aircraft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/28\/air-india-announced-a-tender-to-sell-three-b777-200lr-aircraft\/","title":{"rendered":"Air India announced a tender to sell three B777-200LR aircraft"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-air-india-a-company-owned-by-the-tata-group-published-a-tender-on-wednesday-to-sell-its-three-wide-bodied-b777-200lr-aircraft\"><strong>Air India, a company owned by the Tata Group, published a tender on Wednesday to sell its three wide-bodied B777-200LR aircraft.<\/strong><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"678\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Air_India_Boeing_777-200LR_Lofting-1-1-1024x678.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-24602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Air_India_Boeing_777-200LR_Lofting-1-1-1024x678.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Air_India_Boeing_777-200LR_Lofting-1-1-600x397.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Air_India_Boeing_777-200LR_Lofting-1-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Air_India_Boeing_777-200LR_Lofting-1-1-768x508.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Air_India_Boeing_777-200LR_Lofting-1-1-750x496.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Air_India_Boeing_777-200LR_Lofting-1-1-1140x754.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Air_India_Boeing_777-200LR_Lofting-1-1.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>B777-200LR Aircraft<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Airbus and Boeing are now in discussions with the Tata Group<\/strong>, which assumed control of Air India on January 27, about placing a sizable aircraft purchase.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>The proposal deadline for three wide-bodied aircraft with GE90-110 engines was August 16, <\/em><\/strong>according to the solicitation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Larger fuel tanks on wide-bodied aircraft enable them to fly on lengthy international routes, such as those between India and the US.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>Air India presently has 128 aircraft in its fleet, including the three B777-200LR aircraft mentioned above,<\/em><\/strong> according to its website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In order for Campbell Wilson, the CEO-designate of the company to take over the airline, the home ministry granted him security clearance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Campbell Wilson, the incoming CEO of the company, received security clearance from the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA). <\/strong>Campbell Wilson is now able to lead the airline thanks to the Central government&#8217;s security clearance, a senior official said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Air_India_Boeing_777-200LR_Lofting-2-1024x681.jpg\" alt=\"Air India announced a tender to sell three B777-200LR aircraft\" class=\"wp-image-24597\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Air_India_Boeing_777-200LR_Lofting-2-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Air_India_Boeing_777-200LR_Lofting-2-600x399.jpg 600w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Air_India_Boeing_777-200LR_Lofting-2-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Air_India_Boeing_777-200LR_Lofting-2-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Air_India_Boeing_777-200LR_Lofting-2-750x499.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Air_India_Boeing_777-200LR_Lofting-2-1140x758.jpg 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/Air_India_Boeing_777-200LR_Lofting-2.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>Air India<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>After taking over the loss-making airline on January 27, Tata Sons announced Campbell Wilson&#8217;s appointment as Air India&#8217;s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Managing Director (MD) on May 12.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Also read:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2022\/07\/26\/home-ministry-grants-security-clearance-to-campbell-wilson-the-new-ceo-of-air-india\/\">The Home Ministry grants security clearance to Campbell Wilson, the new CEO of Air India<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a 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