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Air India Launches Widebody Retrofit And Nears A320neo Upgrade Completion

Air India has officially commenced the widebody retrofit programme for its legacy Boeing 787-8 fleet, marking a major milestone in its US$ 400 million fleet enhancement initiative. The first aircraft, VT-ANT, departed in July 2025 for Boeing’s facility in Victorville, California, to undergo a full interior transformation. A second 787-8 will follow in October, with both scheduled to return to service in…

Joby Aviation Secures $250M Investment From Toyota

Joby Aviation, the California-based developer of electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft, has announced the successful closing of the first $250 million tranche of a previously disclosed strategic investment from Toyota Motor Corporation. The funding reinforces Toyota’s commitment to supporting Joby’s efforts in bringing electric air mobility to market.