New Delhi: Air India has been compensated by the US aircraft manufacturer Boeing for prolonged grounding of Dreamliner aircraft, Rajya Sabha was informed today.
"For prolonged grounding of Dreamliners, Air India has received compensation from Boeing on mutually acceptable terms," Minister of State for Civil Aviation Mahesh Sharma said.
Replying to a question on technical snags in Air India's Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet, he said there were 238 instances of delays of Boeing 787 flights which had occurred till 18 November this year.
The snags related to software glitches and other issues like windshield cracks, valve failures, oil loss and failure of traffic collision avoidance system, he said.
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"For prolonged grounding of Dreamliners, Air India has received compensation from Boeing on mutually acceptable terms," Minister of State for Civil Aviation Mahesh Sharma said.
Replying to a question on technical snags in Air India's Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet, he said there were 238 instances of delays of Boeing 787 flights which had occurred till 18 November this year.
The snags related to software glitches and other issues like windshield cracks, valve failures, oil loss and failure of traffic collision avoidance system, he said.
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