When they were in use by the airline, the aircraft also ferried VVIPs like prime ministers, presidents and vice-presidents till the Indian Air Force acquired two Boeing 777s in 2020, which are now used to ferry these dignitaries
New Delhi: In the wake of disruptions in flight operations caused by a shortage of spare parts amid global supply chain difficulties, Indian aviation companies are increasingly seeking non-critical aircraft components from domestic suppliers, Mint reported citing industry sources.