India B788 near Dubai on Oct 9th 2025, multiple system failures

Last Update: October 10, 2025 / 16:22:32 GMT/Zulu time

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 9, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air India

Flight number
AI-154

Departure
Vienna, Austria

Destination
Delhi, India

Aircraft Registration
VT-ANC

Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner

ICAO Type Designator
B788

An Air India Boeing 787-8, registration VT-ANC performing flight AI-154 from Vienna (Austria) to Delhi (India), was enroute at FL390 about 310nm northwest of Dubai (United Arab Emirates) when the aircraft began to deviate from its assigned flight level, climbing to 35100, then back to 35000 and again to 35125 feet asssociated with the failure of autopilot, autothrust, flight director, autoland, and the degradation of flight controls. The crew was unable to re-engage one of the autopilots and handflew the aircraft for a safe landing on Dubai's runway 12L about 55 minutes later.

The airline reported the aircraft diverted to Dubai due to a suspected technical problem.
Incident Facts

Date of incident
Oct 9, 2025

Classification
Incident

Airline
Air India

Flight number
AI-154

Departure
Vienna, Austria

Destination
Delhi, India

Aircraft Registration
VT-ANC

Aircraft Type
Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner

ICAO Type Designator
B788

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