Air India has announced a restructuring of its leadership within subsidiary Air India Express (AIX), as part of ongoing governance realignment across the Tata Group’s aviation ventures. Campbell Wilson, the Group CEO of Air India, will step down as Chairman of AIX, with responsibilities handed over to two senior executives already embedded in the company’s leadership structure.
Air India Express, the low-cost arm of the Air India Group, has taken delivery of two Airbus A321neo aircraft as part of its ongoing fleet modernization and expansion strategy. The aircraft bear serial numbers 11113 and 11260, and are powered by LEAP-1A32 engines. Both units are leased from undisclosed lessors.
Air India Express, the low-cost subsidiary of the Air India Group, has taken delivery of a Boeing B737-8 aircraft, identified by serial number 63281, as part of its continued narrowbody fleet modernization. The aircraft is powered by LEAP-1B engines, manufactured by CFM International, offering greater fuel efficiency and lower emissions.
Air India Express is set to transition to an all-economy class configuration by April 2026. This strategic move aims to streamline operations and focus exclusively on the budget-travel sector, responding to increasing demand for economical travel solutions. The decision involves removing all business and premium economy seating from its aircraft, maximizing capacity and simplifying the…
Air India Express (AIX), under the guidance of Managing Director Aloke Singh, is preparing for a significant expansion in the coming years, reflecting broader growth across the Indian aviation sector. According to Singh, capacity is expected to outpace demand among Indian carriers, prompting strategic fleet enhancements.
Air India Express, the budget airline subsidiary of India’s flagship carrier, has entered into definitive engine sale/leaseback agreements with Willis Lease Finance Corporation (WLFC), a prominent player in the aviation engine leasing market based in the US. This agreement pertains to 26 CFM56-7B engines installed on 13 of its Boeing 737-800 aircraft.
Aviation Capital Group (ACG), a prominent US-based aircraft leasing company, has announced the delivery of a Boeing 737-8 aircraft to Air India Express. This aircraft, featuring advanced LEAP-1B engines, represents the final delivery scheduled under a multiple-aircraft sale-leaseback (SLB) transaction agreed upon between ACG and Air India Express.
Aviation Capital Group (ACG), a leading global full-service aircraft asset manager, has announced the delivery of one Boeing 737-8 aircraft to Air India Express. This aircraft, equipped with CFM International LEAP-1B engines, marks the fifth delivery in a series of multiple-aircraft sale-leaseback transactions between ACG and Air India Express.
Aviation Capital Group (US) has completed the delivery of two Boeing B737-8 aircraft to Air India Express. The aircraft, equipped with LEAP-1B engines manufactured by CFM International, are part of a sale and leaseback (SLB) agreement supporting the airline’s ongoing fleet expansion.
Air India Express has expanded its fleet with the addition of four leased Airbus aircraft, comprising three A320s and one A320neo. The A320s—with serial numbers 6446, 6690, and 6715—are powered by CFM56-5B4/3 engines, while the A320neo, serial 11779, is equipped with LEAP-1A26 engines.
