The growth enabled by this order will also provide unparalleled career opportunities for Indian aviation professionals and catalyse accelerated development of the Indian aviation ecosystem.” These new aircraft will modernise the Airline’s fleet and onboard product, and dramatically expand its global network. This order is an important step in realising Air India’s ambition, articulated in its Vihaan.AI transformation program, to offer a world class proposition serving global travellers with an Indian heart. Modern, efficient fleet is a fundamental component of this transformation. All single-aisle aircraft will be powered by engines from CFM International.Ĭommenting on the occasion, Tata Sons and Air India Chairman, N Chandrasekaran, said: “ Air India is on a large transformation journey across safety, customer service, technology, engineering, network and human resources. The A350 aircraft will be powered by Rolls-Royce engines, and the B777/787s by engines from GE Aerospace. The order comprises 40 Airbus A350s, 20 Boeing 787s and 10 Boeing 777-9s widebody aircraft, as well as 210 Airbus A320/321 Neos and 190 Boeing 737 MAX single-aisle aircraft. Currently, the Pool Program supports more than 50 airlines worldwide.Air India, one of India’s leading airline groups and part of the Tata Sons conglomerate, on February 14 (Tuesday) announced that it has signed letters of intent with Airbus and Boeing to acquire both widebody and single-aisle aircraft. The results are significant savings on repair and inventory carrying costs, reduction in required warehousing space, and the virtual elimination of the need for resources required for repair management, while ultimately providing guaranteed performance levels. The Embraer Pool Program is designed to allow airlines to minimize their upfront investment in high-value repairable inventories and resources, while taking advantage of Embraer’s technical expertise along with its vast component repair service provider network. Our main goal is to support the aircraft operation and maintain the readiness of the fleet,” said Danielle Vardaro, Vice-President of Worldwide Customer Support and Aftermarket Sales, Commercial Aviation, Embraer Services & Support To have its two E190 jets covered by our Pool Program shows Sky High Aviation’s trust in Embraer’s products and services. “The Pool Program will provide the most efficient and reliable solution for Sky High Aviation’s fleet. Sky High also operates a fleet of two 50-seater Embraer ERJ 145s flying to ten island destinations in the Caribbean. Sky High Aviation is the first Caribbean airline to operate the E190. “This service agreement with Embraer is important to Sky High Aviation’s operational success, offering us immediate access to an inventory of parts, that is efficiently managed and reduces our capex (capital expenditure) requirement for the initial provision of spare parts,” said Juan Chamizo, Owner and President, Sky High Aviation. The contract provides access to the Pool Program, which includes component exchanges and repair services for more than 340 reparable parts plus interchangeable parts for Sky High Aviation’s Embraer aircraft. SAO JOSE DOS CAMPOS, BRAZIL – Embraer announced that it has signed a services agreement with Sky High Aviation Services Dominicana, S.A., from Dominican Republic, to support the airline’s E190 jets newly acquired. The contract covers exchanges and repair services for more than 340 reparable parts. The Pool Program will support the operations of two E190 from Dominican airlines.
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