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Air India has purchased six Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, marking its first acquisition of this wide-body aircraft type in more than seven years. According to sources, the aircraft were previously leased and operated by the airline, and this strategic purchase comes amid global supply chain challenges affecting new aircraft deliveries and ongoing refurbishment of its older fleet.

New Delhi: Air India has received the first of its legacy Boeing 777-300ER aircraft after undergoing a heavy refresh, with the refurbishment of the remaining 12 planes expected to be completed by the end of the year, officials said on Wednesday.