Viswash Kumar Ramesh, the lone survivor of the Air India Crash, is a lucky man. There was nothing special about seat 11A.

Air India Boeing 777 Refresh: Originally, the refit of the legacy B777 aircraft was scheduled to commence last year. However, the plan experienced delays due to supply chain-related issued.

Air India Boeing 777-300ER aircraft: The plane's revamp was done in Singapore and it took 50 days. It comes with upgraded cabins, including a classy feel, new seats, new carpets, fixed broken ...

Air India has received its first legacy Boeing 777-300 ER aircraft after a significant refresh. The overhaul included new carpets, seat covers, cushions, and repairs of broken seats.

Air India operates a fleet of 40 legacy wide-body aircraft, including 13 B777s and 27 B787s. (Image/Reuters) Air India has received its first of 13 legacy Boeing 777-300ER aircraft following a ...

Infographic showing the seat plan for the Air India Boeing 787 Dreamliner, locating seat 11A, where the sole survivor was seated on flight AI171 when it crashed on June 12, 2025.

Since the refit of the legacy B777 aircraft, which was to start last year, has been delayed due to supply chain issues, the airline decided to go for heavy refresh of these planes. Heavy refresh of an ...

With all eyes on the sole survivor of Air India Flight 171, aviation insiders say that in an air catastrophe, “all bets are off” and seat choice matters little.

Air India’s first “refreshed” legacy ultra-long-haul B777 to join fleet by April The airline had initiated a “heavy refresh” programme for its fleet of legacy Boeing 777 aircraft last ...

Air India passengers often complain about terrible seats and useless in-flight entertainment. ... The B777-200LRs are 15 years old having been inducted in 2009, ...

Air India Boeing 777-300ER aircraft: The revamp was done in Singapore and it took 50 days. It comes with upgraded cabins, including a classy feel, new seats, new carpets, fixed broken seats and more.

Heavy refresh of an aircraft includes having new carpets, seat covers, cushions and fixing broken seats. ... Air India has 13 legacy Boeing 777-300 ERs in its fleet of 198 planes.