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A-I Looks to Complete Widebody Planes' Retrofitting by Oct 2028
Business Standard
|August 11, 2025
Air India (A-I) on Sunday said its retrofitting of the widebody fleet began last month, and is scheduled to conclude by October 2028, as part of the airline's $400 million fleet upgrade programme aimed at delivering a better flying experience and enhancing operational reliability.
The first of 26 Boeing 787-8 aircraft (VT-ANT) flew to Boeing's facility in Victorville, California, in July, and a second aircraft will depart for the same facility in October this year. Both are expected to return to service in December with new interiors featuring a three-class configuration including Business, Premium Economy and Economy, upgraded inflight entertainment systems, new carp
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