B787 Register

Returned to Service following repairs

Stored at Mumbai

Whilst performing flight AI-130 from London Heathrow to Mumbai with 229 on board at FL340 over the Caspian Sea approx. 140nm south of Baku when the crew decided to divert to Baku for unspecified medical reasons for medics to ?look after suffering passengers?. The aircraft landed on runway 34, 30 minutes later after leaving FL340. Aircraft remained on the ground for 40 hours, after which it proceeded with the delayed flight with a total delay of 41 hours. Air India later issued a press release stating that the air-circulation fans had failed preventing fresh air entering the cabin.

Returned to Service

Engine number 2 failed whilst performing flight AI-130 from London Heathrow to Mumbai. The aircraft dumped fuel and Diverted to Budapest

Engine problems prevented the aircraft from performing its scheduled flight until after repairs had been carried out

Whilst Performing flight AI-20 from Delhi to Kolkata, when an oven in the aft galley began to overheat and smoke, cabin crew used fire extinguishers in and around the oven. The flight to continue to Kolkata for a safe landing.

Returned to service after battery repairs

Grounded due to safety concerns

New aircraft - Delivered to airline

Stored at Charleston

First Flight

Rolled out (New Aircraft)

Entered Final Assembly

Built at Charleston

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