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The CEO of AI revealed some strategies for reviving AIR INDIA as a global brand : Maharaja is Transforming

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Tatas-owned Air India aims to have a 30% share in both domestic and international markets in the next five years, the company’s CEO & MD Campbell Wilson said on Tuesday.

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Vihaan is a five-year strategy that fully transforms India’s atmosphere. TATA has a wide range of businesses, including IT, automobiles, and many others. For example, Tata helped Air India produce 3D models of aircraft seats and quality improvements, which enable airlines to create opulent interior designs. Tata owns 29 publicly traded Tata firms in addition to numerous other powerful goods that contribute to the development of air India and offer ideas for improving current products.

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VIhaan.AI Five years road map

Vihaan.AI is a thorough transformation strategy that includes a specific five-year road map. Over the following 15 months, the airline will take delivery of 25 Airbus narrow-body aircraft and 5 Boeing wide-body aircraft. 21 Airbus A320 Neos, 4 Airbus A321 Neos, and 5 Boeing B777-200LRs are the aircraft being leased.

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There are 70 narrow-body aircraft in Air India’s fleet. 54 of them are now in use, while the remaining 16 will gradually be put back into service by the beginning of 2023. There are 43 wide-body aircraft in the fleet, 33 of which are flying right now. The remainder will resume service by the beginning of 2023, it stated in September.

The Tata Group is assisting in the development of top-notch procurement systems that classify the top suppliers and create branded threads for airlines. The executive team includes some former employees of Tata Group firms.

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India possesses the necessary geography, demography, and echography, Wide-body aircraft introduced afterward carry more goods in the belly to attract more air India members. The management of revenue is essential for airlines nowadays.

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Maharaja is transforming

Maharaja is still in place, and we have all the resources, so it’s nice to return with contemporary fashions. As the company’s largest investment, airplanes are being upgraded to be more effective while the current ones are being restored to be suitable for domestic and international travel.

An economic opportunity that is more lucrative and available right away is the global market. Four airlines share Tata as a common shareholder. Low-cost carriers are considering the integration of air India. The Air India and Vistara merger is currently being explored.

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As the airline transforms under the Vihaan, Wilson remarked. A primary priority is on the AI transformation initiative, increasing frequency, and enhancing connectivity from major Indian cities to more international destinations.

“Just 10 months after Tata Group acquired Air India, there will be a significant frequency increase to the US and the UK, new city pairings, better aircraft cabin interiors, and more. It is an early step toward a much larger aspiration and a clear indication of our intentions “said he.

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EASA Ends Suspension on PIA, Approves Flights to Europe

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The suspension of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) from operating in Europe is finally over, marking a significant turning point for Pakistan’s aviation sector.

After years of scrutiny and stringent safety assessments, the European Commission and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) have officially lifted the ban on PIA. This decision also grants Airblue authorization to operate flights to Europe, further enhancing Pakistan’s connectivity with the region.

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PIA’s suspension, initially imposed in June 2020, was a direct consequence of concerns regarding the oversight capabilities of Pakistan’s Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA). These concerns were triggered shortly after a tragic PIA plane crash that claimed 97 lives, prompting an investigation into the validity of pilot licenses issued in the country.

Now, after four years of continuous efforts and reforms by the PCAA, EASA has expressed renewed confidence in Pakistan’s aviation regulatory framework. In a statement, EASA highlighted that Pakistan has successfully addressed safety compliance issues, enabling PIA to resume its operations within the European Union.

A spokesperson for PIA expressed optimism, emphasizing the airline’s commitment to strictly adhere to EASA’s regulations and guidelines. “This milestone has been achieved after four years of relentless efforts by the PIA management,” the spokesperson said.

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The lifting of the ban is expected to have a profound impact on PIA’s future. The airline, which employs over 7,000 people, has faced criticism in the past for poor management, financial instability, and regulatory challenges.

However, the restoration of European operations is seen as a vital step toward regaining its competitive edge, improving its financial standing, and restoring its reputation on the global stage.

Pakistan’s government, which has been exploring options to privatize the debt-laden national carrier, is hopeful that this development will attract foreign investment and bolster the country’s aviation industry.

With a renewed focus on compliance and safety, PIA is now poised to rebuild its presence in Europe, offering Pakistani travelers and international passengers more connectivity and improved service.