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News1827-01-2026, 21:00

Air India CEO Hints at More Boeing 787 Dreamliner Orders

  • Air India CEO Campbell Wilson indicated potential orders for additional Boeing 787 Dreamliners.
  • The airline is set to launch commercial services with its custom-made Boeing 787-9 on the Mumbai-Frankfurt route from February 1.
  • Wilson mentioned a "huge transformation" in Air India's long-haul wide-body fleet expected in 2027 and 2028.
  • This new Boeing 787-9 is the first production widebody from the 470-aircraft order signed three years ago, marking a key moment in the Vihaan.Al transformation.
  • Air India is retrofitting all 26 Boeing 787-8s, with the first upgraded aircraft returning to service soon and the rest by mid-2027.

Why It Matters: Air India CEO hints at expanding its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet and significant wide-body transformation.

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