Air India's woes with 'game-changer' Dreamliner continue

Facing frequent technical problems in its Dreamliner fleet, Air India has found itself in a spot as absence of contractual provisions is hindering the carrier's efforts to get financial compensation from Boeing. Air India, which is working on efforts to turnaround its fortunes, has been grappling with technical glitches and other malfunction with the 'game-changer' Dreamliner aircraft since their induction in the fleet over 3 year ago. The every now and then glitches have forced the carrier to ground Boeing 787-800 planes on multiple occasions, which has resulted in long flight delays and significant loss of revenue A senior Air India official said many rounds of discussions have taken place with respect to seeking compensation from Boeing but efforts have not been successful so far. <br/>
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4/24/16
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