Daily Memo: Imminent Air India Order Set To Accelerate India’s Narrowbody Boom

Air India

Air India will replace its older narrowbodies as it looks to massively grow its fleet.

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Air India is moving closer to finalizing the aircraft orders it needs to support its growth ambitions—deals that will also expand the massive backlog of narrowbodies destined for the Indian market. The carrier is expected to place orders for nearly 500 new aircraft, as Air India’s new owner executes...
Adrian Schofield

Adrian is a senior air transport editor for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region.

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