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Air India operates a fleet of both narrow body and widebody aircraft Airbus A320ceo family, Airbus A320neo, and widebody fleet is Boeing 747, Boeing 777 series and Boeing 787 making a total of 125 aircraft.[1]

Current Fleet

Air India Boeing 777-200LR
Air India Boeing 777-300ER

As of August 2021, the mainline Air India (excluding fleet of subsidiaries – Air India Express and Alliance Air) fleet consists of the following aircraft:[2][1][3]

Air India Fleet
Aircraft In Service Orders Passengers Notes
F J Y Total Refs
Airbus A319-100 22 — — 8 114 122 [4]
— — 144 144 [5]
Airbus A320-200 9 — — — 168 168 [6][7] To be retired.
Six to be converted into AEW&C for the Indian Air Force.[8]
— 12 138 150
Airbus A320neo 27 TBA — 12 150 162 [9] Replacing A320-200.
VT-EXO painted in Star Alliance livery[10]
Airbus A321-200 20 — — 12 170 182 [11]
Boeing 747-400 4 — TBA [12] To be replaced by Boeing 777-300ER.
Boeing 777-200LR 3 — 8 35 195 238 [13] To be retrofitted with new cabins soon.
Boeing 777-300ER 13 TBA 4 35 303 342 [14] VT-ALJ painted in Star Alliance livery
VT-ALN Painted in Celebrating India Livery. All to be retrofitted with new cabins soon.
2 Current India One fleet.
Boeing 787-8 27 — — 18 238 256 [15] VT-ANU painted in Star Alliance livery. To be retrofitted with new cabins soon.
Total 127 —

Fleet History

Formerly operated

Air India Airbus A310-300 in 2004
Boeing 707 in 1976
Air India Boeing 747-400
Air India Lockheed Super Constellation in 1961 at Prague Ruzyně Airport
Air India Douglas DC-3 at Heathrow Airport in 1958
Past aircraft operated by Air India[16][17]
Aircraft Total Introduced Retired Replacement Notes
Airbus A300B4-100 1 1994 1994 Airbus A321
Airbus A300B4-200 4 1982 2002 Airbus A321
Airbus A310-300 24 1986 2012 Boeing 787-8
4 Converted into freighters and transferred to Air India Cargo
Airbus A330-200 2 2008 2015 Boeing 787-8 Leased from Air Berlin
Boeing 707-320B 3 1962 1989 Boeing 747-200
Boeing 707-320C 4 1964 1990 Boeing 747-200
Boeing 707-420 5 1960 1984 Boeing 747-200
1 1966 None Crashed as Flight AI101
1961
Boeing 737-200 Un­known 2007 2011 Airbus A320
Boeing 747-100 2 1970 1971 Boeing 747-200B
Boeing 747-200B 10 1971 2003 Boeing 747-400
1 1978 None Crashed as Flight AI855
1 1985 Destroyed by bomb as Flight AI182
1978
Boeing 747-300 1 2005 2007 Boeing 777-300ER
Boeing 747-300M 2 1988 2008 Boeing 777-300ER
Boeing 747-400 3 2003 2006 None Leased from Korean Air
Boeing 747-400M 1 2005 2008 Boeing 777-300ER Purchased from Air Canada
Boeing 757-200 1 2007 2007 Airbus A310-300 Leased from Golden International Airlines
Boeing 767-300ER 3 2006 2008 Airbus A310-300 Leased from Flyglobespan
Boeing 777-200 1 2006 2010 Boeing 777-300ER Leased from United Airlines
Boeing 777-200ER 3 2005 2011 Boeing 777-300ER Former United Airlines fleet
De Havilland Comet Un­known 1950s 1950s None
De Havilland Dragon Rapide Un­known 1930s 1940s None
De Havilland Fox Moth Un­known 1930s 1930s None
De Havilland Puss Moth Un­known 1929 1932 None
Douglas DC-2 Un­known 1934 1940 Douglas DC-3
Douglas DC-3 Un­known 1936 1970s Douglas DC-4
Douglas DC-4 Un­known 1948 Unknown None
Douglas DC-8-60F Un­known 1977 1988 Boeing 747-200
Douglas DC-8-70F Un­known 1983 1995 Boeing 747-200
Ilyushin Il-62M Un­known 1989 1990 Airbus A310
Lockheed L-1011 TriStar 5 1995 1996 Boeing 747-400
Lockheed L-749 Constellation Un­known 1951 1972 None
Lockheed L-1049 Super Constellation Un­known 1956 1970s None
Percival Petrel Un­known 1930s 1930s None
Vickers VC.1 Viking Un­known 1947 1960s none
Waco YQC-6 Un­known 1939 Unknown None

References

  1. ^ a b "Fleet Details". Air India. Retrieved 27 February 2019.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  2. ^ "Fleet". Air India.
  3. ^ "Air India to get 23rd Dreamliner in January, last 4 planes by March 2017". Business Standard. Business Standard Private Ltd. Press Trust of India. 4 December 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2016.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. ^ "Airbus 319 (Mixed Configuration)". Air India.
  5. ^ "Airbus 319 (Single Configuration)". Air India.
  6. ^ "A320-214 CEO (Single configuration)". Air India.
  7. ^ "A320-214 CEO (Mixed configuration)". Air India.
  8. ^ "Gov't to convert six Air India jets for AEW&C missions". Ch-Aviation. 19 December 2020.
  9. ^ "Air India Airbus A320neo fleets". Air India. 30 August 2019.
  10. ^ "Air India to opt for business economy class seats in A320 neos". The Economic Times. 7 March 2016. Retrieved 7 March 2016.
  11. ^ "Air India Airbus A321". Air India. 30 August 2019.
  12. ^ "Air India Boeing 747-400". Air India. March 9, 2021 – via twitter.
  13. ^ "Air India Boeing 777-200LR". Air India. 30 August 2019.
  14. ^ "Air India Boeing 777-300ER". Air India. 30 August 2019.
  15. ^ "Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner". Air India. 30 August 2019.
  16. ^ "Air India : The story of the aircraft". Airwhiners.net. Archived from the original on 11 August 2004. Retrieved 26 July 2004.[self-published source]
  17. ^ "Air India Fleet Details and History".
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