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Air India taps Singapore Airlines to bolster fleet upkeep after crash: sources ​  

Summary: Air India plans to bring some aircraft maintenance services in-house, moving away from state-owned AI Engineering Services Ltd (AIESL). This move, part of Air India’s restructuring plan, aims to improve reliability and safety, especially after a deadly crash in June. Singapore Airlines, a significant minority shareholder, will assist in the transition of maintenance tasks to Air India’s staff.

Link: https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/transport-logistics/air-india-taps-singapore-airlines-bolster-fleet-upkeep-after-crash-sources