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Boeing 787 Dreamliner Manufactured by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. : Air India Flight 171

The aircraft involved was an 11-year-old  Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner  registered as VT-ANB with serial number 36279 The aircraft was assembled at the  Boeing Everett Factory and included fuselage sections made at the  Boeing facility in Charleston  It was delivered to  Air India  on 28 January 2014. It was powered by two  General Electric   GEnx-1B67  engines. This aircraft brought a new era of fuel efficiency and passenger comfort for Air India, especially on its long-haul international routes. The Boeing 787 Dreamliner is a state-of-the-art, long-haul, wide-body aircraft developed by Boeing Commercial Airplanes. First introduced in 2011, the Dreamliner was designed to revolutionize air travel by combining advanced aerodynamics, lightweight composite material and next-generation engines. Its sleek design and technological innovations contribute to greater fuel efficiency—about 20% more efficient than older aircraft of similar size maki...