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Title Air India Puts Boeing Jet Orders on Hold Amid Production Delays

In a recent interview with Reuters, Campbell Wilson, CEO of Air India, revealed that the airline has put its outstanding options to purchase additional Boeing jets on hold until the planemaker clears its production backlog. This decision comes as Boeing continues to face production delays and a cap on monthly output due to safety concerns.

Air India's decision to pause its Boeing orders is part of a broader strategy to revamp its fleet and improve customer experience. In 2023, the airline ordered 250 new jets from Airbus and 220 from Boeing, with options to buy an additional 70 planes from Boeing. However, delays in delivering these planes are expected to push back Air India's plans to upgrade its existing fleet.

According to Wilson, the production rate is currently capped at 38 jets per month due to concerns over Boeing's safety and manufacturing procedures, which were imposed by the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) last year. As a result, Boeing has limited confidence in its ability to meet delivery deadlines, leading Air India to reassess its order book.

We're working closely with Boeing to address these delays, Wilson stated. We're in constant contact with them, but we need to see some progress before we can move forward. While efforts are underway to resolve the issues, Wilson expects Air India's plane order book to be filled more slowly than initially planned.

The challenges facing Air India extend beyond aircraft delivery. The airline is also experiencing supply chain issues when it comes to parts and supplies needed to refit existing planes by upgrading to more premium seats and in-flight options. We've had delays from almost every supplier for each of our seat upgrade programs, Wilson noted.

Despite these challenges, Air India is not considering alternative aircraft manufacturers like China's Comac at this time. However, Wilson left the door open for future collaboration with Comac or other planemakers if they can demonstrate a commitment to producing safe, reliable products and providing quality service.

In conclusion, Air India's decision to pause its Boeing orders highlights the ongoing challenges facing the aviation industry as airlines navigate production delays, supply chain issues, and concerns over safety and customer experience. As the industry continues to evolve, it is essential that airlines prioritize these factors while striving for sustainability.

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