# AIESL is keen to serve more international airlines as well as expand the capabilities at its facility in Nagpur.

*aerospace · news · 2026-04-27 · The Hitavada*

## Key points

- AIESL is seeking EASA approval to perform Airbus base maintenance at its Nagpur facility.
- AIESL plans to introduce passenger-to-freighter (P2F) conversion capabilities for Boeing 777 aircraft.
- Nagpur facility revived an Air India Boeing 777-300ER grounded for over six years.
- The Nagpur facility has completed more than 240 checks on Boeing 777, 737, and Airbus A320 aircraft.
- Construction of the jet engine shop at the Nagpur facility is currently stalled.

**Companies:** Air India, AI Engineering Services Limited
**Countries:** India, European Union

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