Air India begins phased Boeing 787 modifications after FAA safety directive

Air India is modifying its Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet following a US FAA safety directive. This directive addresses potential issues with door assist handles becoming detached from mounting points. The airline is implementing these changes in phases as a precautionary measure. The FAA's action aims to prevent injuries during door operations and potential evacuation delays. Air India operates thirty-five Boeing 787 Dreamliners within its larger fleet.