VT Aircrafts

VT-BWS

Scheduled

Boeing 737-8 · Air India Express · 1 year old

VT-BWS is a Boeing 737-8 aircraft owned by Maple Aircraft Company Leasing Ireland (2) and operated by Air India Express under DGCA scheduled operator permit S-14.

VT-BWS Boeing 737-8

Representative photo of VT-BXY, same type and operator. Photo by Krish Aarush, CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons.

Manufacturer
Boeing
Type
Boeing 737-8B38M
Model as printed
B737-8
Airframe
Fixed wing
Serial number
63276
Built
20251 year
Engines
CFM International LEAP-1BOnly option on this type
Seats
176Passenger
Mode S hex
80179A
Operator
Air India ExpressAir India Express Ltd.
Permit (AOC)
S-14
Valid until
21 Apr 2028
Registered in India
05 Jun 2025
On the list since
30 Jun 2025
Source
DGCA sch-oper.pdf, page 3as on 31 Aug 2026

History

3 entries
  1. Between 30 Apr 2025 and 30 Jun 2025Added

    Added to Air India Express's scheduled list.

  2. 05 Jun 2025Registered

    Registered to MAPLE AIRCRAFT COMPANY LEASING IRELAND (2) LIMITED, MSN 63276.

  3. 30 Jun 2025First seen

    First seen on a DGCA list.

About VT-BWS

Who owns VT-BWS?
DGCA lists Maple Aircraft Company Leasing Ireland (2) as the registered owner of VT-BWS. It is operated by Air India Express.
Who operates VT-BWS?
Air India Express (Air India Express Ltd.) operates VT-BWS under DGCA scheduled operator permit S-14, valid until 21 Apr 2028.
What type of aircraft is VT-BWS?
VT-BWS is a Boeing 737-8 aircraft. Its manufacturer serial number (MSN) is 63276. It was built in 2025. DGCA lists 176 seats.
When was VT-BWS registered in India?
VT-BWS was registered in India on 05 Jun 2025.
Is VT-BWS still in service?
VT-BWS is on Air India Express' scheduled list in DGCA's latest operator lists, as on 31 Aug 2026.
What is the Mode S hex code of VT-BWS?
The Mode S (ICAO 24-bit) hex code of VT-BWS is 80179A. ADS-B flight trackers identify the aircraft by this code.

Also written VTBWS or VT BWS.

Same type at Air India Express

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