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Air India releases a tender to replace its B777-200LR aircraft with the Airbus A350.

To sell the three 2009-built Boeing 777-200 LR wide-body aircraft, Air India, a TATA Group company, issues a tender. which Airbus A350 will likely replace. #Boeing #AIrIndia

Air India announces special sale fares on Singapore & Bangkok routes

As per the source Air India owned by TATA group to issue a tender to sell the three Boeing 777-200 LR wide body aircraft, which was manufactured in 2009. This signifies that the aircraft has finished its 13-year flying record, but it can still serve for a few more years if it is in good condition. TATA is considering upgrading its fleet to a higher level in order to better serve its customers.

TATA Corporation acquired Air India on January 27, 2022. It is now in negotiations with Boeing and Airbus to place orders for new aircraft, which might include the Airbus A350, Boeing 777, and narrow body aircraft such as the A320 and B737 Max. The Boeing 777-200ER aircraft held for sale is outfitted with GE90-110 engines, and tenders will be accepted until August 16. If someone is interested, they should contact the Air India headquarters.

The Boeing 777-200 LR (Long Range) is a wide-body aircraft that offers additional comfort to passengers and is capable of flying international routes with more than 300 passengers. Currently, Air India’s fleet structure consists of 128 aircraft.

Decisions have been made in advance of welcome new CEO Campbell Wilson, preparing him to take in charge of the airline.

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When Ratan Tata was denied entry to the airfield at the Aero India show, he waited

When Ratan Tata was denied entry to the airfield at the Aero India show, he waited

During our visit to Aero India 2019, we had the unexpected opportunity to see Ratan Tata at the event, which was a thrilling moment for us. However, there was a surprising hiccup when the security staff didn’t allow him to enter due to a lack of a security pass.

Despite this, he remained calm and patiently waited for about 20 minutes until a member of the Tata team brought him the required pass, after which he calmly proceeded inside. It was a humbling sight, showcasing his composed demeanor even in such situations.

Ratan Tata ji is not only a renowned industrialist but also a trained pilot, holding a pilot’s license. In 2007, he became the first Indian civilian to fly the F-16 Falcon during the Aero India show in Bangalore—a proud moment for the nation.

His passion for aviation extended beyond flying, as he played a key role in shaping India’s aerospace industry. Under his leadership, Tata ventured into manufacturing and maintaining aerospace components while upholding its legacy of quality. Notably, Tata’s collaboration with Airbus to develop and manufacture the C295 aircraft is a testament to its growing influence in the sector.

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