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Air India pilot flags possible defect with fuel control switch on a Boeing 787, airline grounds aircraft

February 03, 2026 7:51 am

The crew of the Boeing 787 reported abnormal behaviour of the left engine fuel control switch on Monday, as during engine start, the switch failed to remain locked in the RUN position on two attempts, moving towards CUTOFF.

After Air India fiasco, Boeing working on new windshield design for Dreamliners

July 08, 2014 7:54 pm

Boeing is working on a new design for windshields of Boeing 787 Dreamliner planes following a series of incidents of cracks appearing in the aircraft owned by Air India

Indecision has Air India losing Dreamliners on Japanese,Korean routes

August 18, 2013 4:53 pm

State-owned Air India's plan to operate a Dreamliner on the Delhi-Tokyo route could not take off as the airline's management failed to furnish the required information about the aircraft sought by the Japanese authorities,sources said.

Air India extends $500-mn bridge financing offer deadline

July 07, 2013 12:33 pm

The airline had extended the last date to July 12 from July 5,according to AI sources.

On the same plane: Jet Airways and Etihad working on standard interiors

June 29, 2013 12:17 pm

The two airlines have begun work on cementing the alliance even as a govt approval is awaited.

Air India to expand global network with Dreamliners: Ajit Singh

June 09, 2013 6:53 pm

A Dreamliner has 256 seats,including 18 in the business class,as against 235 seats in a B777-200-LR.

Economic Survey 2013: 'Air India to show operating profits in FY'13'

February 27, 2013 6:07 pm

Air India is expected to log in operating profits this fiscal and its performance.

Boeing agrees to pay Air India $500 mn as compensation

March 15, 2012 1:49 am

Air India had demanded a compensation of $1 billion

AI to get Dreamliners starting 2011

November 09, 2010 1:17 pm

Boeing said will start delivery of '787 Dreamliners' to Air India by second quarter of next year.

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