The government said the move gives the carrier deeper access to one of the world's largest aviation markets, even as returns may take time to materialise.
The Boeing 787 crashed into a medical college shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad in western India on June 12, 2025, killing 260 people in the deadliest air disaster in a decade.
Families of the victims had expected a final report by Friday explaining the cause of the disaster, exactly one year after the Boeing 787-8 crashed shortly after takeoff and hit a medical college.