The Battle for the Skies: Air India’s Widebody Bet vs IndiGo’s XLR Gambit

The Battle for the Skies: Air India’s Widebody Bet vs IndiGo’s XLR Gambit

By Cygnus | 12 Jan 2026

Air India vs IndiGo fleet strategy 2026: Air India expands with new Boeing 787-9 widebodies while IndiGo uses A321XLR efficiency and IndiGoStretch to reshape long-haul economics.

The Custom Dreamliner: Air India Reclaims Its Skies with First Post-Privatisation 787-9

The Custom Dreamliner: Air India Reclaims Its Skies with First Post-Privatisation 787-9

By Axel Miller | 12 Jan 2026

Air India’s comeback under Tata enters a new phase as its first post-privatisation custom Dreamliner strengthens the fleet renewal push for premium long-haul travel.

Engine snag grounds Vizag-bound Air India Express flight carrying VVIPs

Engine snag grounds Vizag-bound Air India Express flight carrying VVIPs

By Cygnus | 19 Dec 2025

Air India Express flight carrying former VP Venkaiah Naidu cancelled at Vijayawada due to engine snag; 175 passengers safe.

IndiGo, SpiceJet shares tumble after Air India crash and oil price spike

IndiGo, SpiceJet shares tumble after Air India crash and oil price spike

By Cygnus | 13 Jun 2025

Shares of major Indian aviation companies nosedived on Friday, June 13, as investor sentiment soured in the wake of a deadly Air India crash and a sharp jump in global crude oil prices.

Air India plane crashes during takeoff in Ahmedabad with over 200 onboard

Air India plane crashes during takeoff in Ahmedabad with over 200 onboard

By Cygnus | 12 Jun 2025

A major aviation incident unfolded near Ahmedabad airport on Thursday when an Air India aircraft carrying over 200 people crashed during takeoff.

Air India now provides in-flight WiFi on domestic routes as well

Air India now provides in-flight WiFi on domestic routes as well

03 Jan 2025

Air India has introduced in-flight WiFi services on domestic routes, becoming the first airline in India to provide on-board Wi-Fi connectivity to passengers.

Singapore Airlines gets 25.1% stake in Air India after Vistara merger

Singapore Airlines gets 25.1% stake in Air India after Vistara merger

09 Jun 2024

Singapore Airlines will have 25.1 per cent stake in Air India after the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) on Thursday approved the merger of Air India and Vistara.

Air India signs deal to acquire 250 Airbus aircraft

15 Feb 2023

Air India to add 20 weekly flights to Birmingham, London and San Francisco

11 Oct 2022

Govt to put Air India’s ground handling, engineering units on sale soon

26 Sep 2022

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