Air India Begins Retrofit of B787-8 Fleet
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Air India’s US$400 Million Fleet Retrofit Programme Elevates Passenger Experience and Aircraft Reliability - Victor Tango Aviation
Air India has taken a decisive step in its transformation journey by launching a US$400 million aircraft retrofit programme. The airline aims to deliver a world-class flying experience and improve operational reliability across its legacy fleet, reinforcing its position as a premium global carrier. Air India Begins Widebody Aircraft Cabin Upgrades Air India has started retrofitting its Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner fleet, sending the first aircraft (V…
Air India begins retrofit of B787-8 fleet
Air India has started the wide body retrofit programme for its legacy Boeing 787-8 aircraft. The first plane, VT-ANT, flew to a Boeing facility in Victorville, California in July 2025. Meanwhile, a second aircraft is set to depart in October 2025, with both expected to return to service by December 2025. The retrofit covers 26 B787-8s and is planned for completion by mid-2027. As part of the programme, the aircraft will receive completely new in…
Air India has announced updates to its $400 million fleet retrofit program, reinforcing its commitment to provide a "world-class flight experience" and to improve the operational reliability of its existing fleet. Air India launched the Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner Refit Program. The first of the 26 aircraft (VT-ANT) joined the Boeing factory in Victorville, California, United States, in July 2025. A second aircraft is expected to take off for the sa…
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