The “India” incident .. The data reveals the details of the age of the plane and its operating record

While investigations will continue in the incident of the “India Air” plane, which exported the news headlines today, the international company “Cirium”, which specializes in aviation data, revealed detailed information related to the Boeing 787 Dreamliner plane, in an attempt to draw preliminary features about its technical and operational record .. This is the most prominent of them:

The first flight of the afflicted plane was on December 14, 2013.

The plane was delivered to Indian Airlines on January 28, 2014.

The plane is 11.5 years old.

The plane was equipped with 18 seats in the business degree and 238 seats in the Economy Class.

The plane recorded more than 41,000 flying hours, and about 8,000 take -off and landing operations.

There are currently 1148 Boeing 787 aircraft in service globally, with an average age of 7.5 years.

Indian Airlines had 34 Boeing 787 aircraft in service at the time of the accident, including this plane. The airline has an additional purchase request for 20 787 aircraft, in addition to a letter of intent to purchase 24 additional aircraft.

The total of 190 aircraft, with an average age of 8.4 years.