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French government’s pension reform plans hit first roadblock in National Assembly

The government's proposed changes to the pension system have partly been turned down by the country's parliament. Article 2, which would have set up a "senior employment index" to support older workers, did not get a majority. The measure was meant to accompany the raising of the legal retirement age…

France 24

Air India places record aircraft order that could change aviation landscape

Carrier ‘on a large transformation journey’, says chairperson after largest deal ever struck by single airline

The Independent UK

Boeing Gets The News of a Lifetime From This Massive Airline

The deal is eye-popping, but industry shortages may prove to be an obstacle.

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EU Parliament votes to ban petrol, diesel cars from 2035

The European Parliament has given its’ green light to a plan to halt sales of petrol and diesel cars from 2035. It is a crucial part of the bloc's plan to become a "climate neutral" economy by 2050. Also in the show: US inflation remains hotter than expected, putting pressure…

France 24

Air India unveils record plane order with Airbus, Boeing

Bengaluru (India) (AFP) - Air India will purchase 470 planes from Airbus and Boeing under an historic pair of mega agreements announced Tuesday, transforming the former national carrier as it prepares for scorching growth.

AFP

Air India makes record-breaking purchases from Airbus and Boeing

Tata-owned airline orders 470 planes from rivals in expectation of rapid surge in passenger demand in Asia

The Guardian - UK

Boeing Stock Poised For Profit As Company Aces $34 Billion Air India Deal

Boeing will deliver 220 aircraft to Air India as part of a $34 billion deal. Boeing stock climbed early Tuesday following the news.

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Air India unveils historic plane order with Airbus, Boeing

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As its ambitions soar, Air India orders 470 Boeing and Airbus aircraft

India's second-largest domestic carrier placed orders for 220 Boeing aircraft valued at $34 billion and 250 Airbus planes in a separate deal that could be worth tens of billions of dollars.

WEKU

Boeing Stock Jumps On Massive Air India Deal For 290 Aircraft, Including 737 Max and 787 Dreamliner Purchases

"Air India's selection of Boeing's family of passenger jets will support engineering and manufacturing jobs at Boeing factories in Washington state, South Carolina and across our supply base," said Boeing Commercial CEO Stan Deal.

The Street

Back to the future: Air India looks to take off with mega-purchase

New Delhi (AFP) - One of India's biggest and oldest conglomerates is returning to its roots with a multi-billion-dollar bet on the country's growing middle class and its demand for air travel.

AFP

Air India splashes out 32 billion euros for fleet of Airbus planes

Air India is to buy 250 new aircraft from French-based constructor Airbus, in a deal worth 32 billion euros based on current catalogue prices. This is a "historic moment for India, for Air India and for Airbus," according to the French plane-maker's chief executive, Guillaume Faury.

Radio France Internationale

Air India orders 250 Airbus jets as air travel demand swells

Air India’s owner is buying 250 Airbus passenger jets in a mammoth order that underlines the surging demand for air travel fueled by the country’s swelling middle class

The Independent UK

Air India to buy 250 Airbus planes in 'historic' deal

Bengaluru (India) (AFP) - Air India will buy 250 Airbus planes in a deal aimed at transforming the former national carrier, it said Tuesday, after decades as a monumental burden on the public purse.

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Birmingham Post

Airbus in North Wales in huge Air India new aircraft deal

The wingmaking facility at Broughton on Rolls-Royce's engine plant in Derbyshire are key suppliers in a multi-billion-pound contract

Bangkok Post

Air India nears largest plane deal in history

Air India has signed agreements with Airbus and Boeing for what could become the largest purchase of jetliners in commercial aviation history, as the carrier seeks to reinvent itself with a fuel-efficient fleet that can take on local low-cost rivals and powerful Gulf airlines like Emirates.

Dynamite News

Air India Pee-Gate: Shankar Mishra Granted Bail By Sessions Court

A session court on Tuesday granted bail to Shankar Mishra, accused of allegedly urinating on a woman on board an Air India flight from New York to New Delhi on 26 November last year. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Air India Pee Gate: Delhi Court Adjourns Shankar Mishra's Bail Plea For 30 Jan

Patiala House Court on Friday adjourned the bail plea of Shankar Mishra, accused of urinating on a woman on board an Air India flight. Read further on Dynamite News:

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The New Daily

The best and worst airlines to use when exploring overseas

After border closures and being cooped up at home during the pandemic, many Australians are eager to jet off and expand their horizons.

Bangkok Post

Air India fined over 'peegate' scandal

NEW DELHI: Air India has been fined $37,000 for its handling of an incident in which a drunk bank executive was accused of urinating on a female passenger, Indian media have reported.

Dynamite News

Air India Pee-Gate: After DGCA Imposes Rs.30 Lakh Penalty, Airline Accepts Gaps In Incident “Reporting”

Hours after the Directorate General of Civil Aviation imposed a financial penalty worth Rs 30 lakh on Air India for the "violation of applicable DGCA Civil Aviation Requirements", the airline has said that it acknowledges the gaps in its "reporting" of the incident. Read on for details:

Dynamite News

Air India Pee-Gate: Airline Bans Accused Shankar Mishra For 4 Months

Air India banned Shankar Mishra, accused of urinating on an elder woman mid-way on an Air India flight for four months. Read on for details:

Radio France Internationale

Outrage over peeing passengers leaves a stain on Air India's reputation

National regulators have come down heavily on Air India for not taking firmer action against inebriated passengers who urinated in the cabin on separate flights from France and the United States.

Dynamite News

Twist In Air India Urination Case: Woman Urinated On Her Own Seat, Accused Tells Court

Shankar Mishra, accused of urinating on a woman on board an Air India Flight from New York to New Delhi flight on Friday told a Delhi Court that he did not commit the offence and submitted that the complainant herself could have peed on her own seat. Read on for…

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Air India Urination Case: Delhi Court Reserves Order On Bail Plea Of Accused Shankar Mishra

A Delhi court on Wednesday reserved the order on the bail plea of accused Shankar Mishra, who had allegedly urinated on a co-passenger onboard an Air India New York to Delhi flight on November 26 last year. Read on for details:

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