BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW! | Air India 2026 ECONOMY CLASS on the Boeing 787-9 from Frankfurt to Mumbai

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Air India promised a world-class airline by 2026 — then put us on a former Vistara Dreamliner. A full review of their Boeing 787-9 Economy Class from Frankfurt to Mumbai.

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*FLIGHT INFORMATION*
Airline: Air India
Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
Registration: VT-TSE
Flight Time: 9h 00min
Seat: 49K
From: Frankfurt Rhein-Main
To: Mumbai Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
Date: July 2026

*PRICE BREAKDOWN*
Total Price: 25,000 Miles & More Points + EUR 252.32
Total Routing: VIE-FRA-BOM
Booked through: Miles & More Website
Cost includes: Economy Class Ticket including two checked bags, without seat reservations
Booking made: April 2026

*VIDEO BREAKDOWN*
00:00 - Introduction
01:37 - Intro
04:55 - Status of Cabin Refurbishments
06:45 - Aircraft Change and Seat Assignment Issues
08:36 - Transferring in Frankfurt
09:27 - Aircraft and Fleet
10:40 - New App
11:57 - Cabin and Seat
12:54 - Seat Features
14:42 - Taxi and Take Off
16:31 - Dinner Service
19:53 - Inflight
20:44 - Inflight Entertainment and WiFi
22:42 - Breakfast Service
23:31 - Inflight Magazine
24:35 - Conclusion
28:37 - Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport

*COLLABORATION DISCLAIMER*
This video contains a segment sponsored by Ekster promoting the sale of lifestyle products. The airline was neither involved nor informed about the production of this review. The ticket fare was paid by ourselves.

*THUMBNAIL CREDITS*
Taken by: Utkarsh Pareek
Used under: Approval from Photographer
Original File: https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/12115527
Edits: Color Correction, Cropping and Additon of Graphics
Used as Thumbnail since: September 2026

Taken by: Arjun Sarup
Used under: Approval from Photographer
Original File: https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/11998856
Edits: Color Correction, Cropping and Additon of Graphics
Used as Thumbnail since: September 2026

*GRAPHICS ATTRIBUTION*
Seat Drawing in intro made by Aviation Volume
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Website: https://www.avlm.net/

*SEAT MAP ATTRIBUTION*
Graphic used under license from AeroLOPA. Do not be reuse, extract, or clip from this video.
Find more seat maps at https://www.aerolopa.com
Seat Map current as of June 2023

*EQUIPMENT INFORMATION*
Cameras used: Canon R6 (Canon 15-35mm F2.6, Canon 24-105mm F4.0, Canon 100-400mm F5.6-8, Canon 35mm F2.0), iPhone 15 Pro Max
Additional equipment used: Rode VideoMic Pro+, Blue Yeti Podcast Microphone, Joby Bendipod, Aputure AL-MC LED Light, Joby GorillaPod 1K

*AIR INDIA REFURBISHMENT TRACKER*
Link: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1C6kzas2fi1WPFAg5JE7R3MBDDX2FfOo2lVp8XfOnh7I/edit?gid=605781056#gid=605781056
Note: This overview draws on data compiled independently by aviation enthusiasts and is not endorsed by, or sourced from, the airline. It is shared for general interest and its accuracy cannot be guaranteed. It should not be used as a definitive reference.

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