Air India seeks lessor jet delivery financing after record order
1 year, 9 months ago

Air India seeks lessor jet delivery financing after record order

Live Mint  

Air India has kicked off financing for a plane order worth tens of billions of dollars by asking leasing companies to submit proposals for sale-leaseback deals, the airline said on Monday as industry executives play down the impact of recent banking-sector turmoil on aviation. Air India Chief Executive Campbell Wilson confirmed the airline had gone to the leasing market with a request for jet financing and said he was not worried about financing the orders following its recent takeover by Tata Group. When asked whether Air India had sought lessor bids on the 470-plane plane order, Campbell told Reuters on the sidelines of a CAPA India conference that they had on "portions of it". "As India as a country grows, and Indian aviation grows, it will also be viewed as a more mature and maturing market," IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers told Reuters at the same event.

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Air India places firm order for 100 more aircraft with Airbus
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2 weeks ago

Air India places firm order for 100 more aircraft with Airbus

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Tata Sons-owned Air India on Monday said it has placed a firm order for 100 more aircraft with Airbus. With the latest order, Air India's total order book now stands at 570 aircraft, which has overshadowed IndiGo's previous order of 500 aircraft. In 2023, Air India placed an order for 470 aircraft with Boeing and Airbus worth $70 …

Air India confirms order for 100 Airbus aircraft as part of global expansion plan
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2 weeks ago

Air India confirms order for 100 Airbus aircraft as part of global expansion plan

Firstpost  

The deal is worth some $6.4 billion after typical industry discounts, according to estimated delivery prices from UK-based Cirium Ascend An Air India Airbus A320neo passenger plane moves on the runway after landing at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad, India, on October 22, 2021. Reuters File Tata group-owned Air India has confirmed an order for 100 Airbus aircraft, …

IndiGo, a longtime Airbus customer, is now adding Boeing planes
2 weeks, 1 day ago

IndiGo, a longtime Airbus customer, is now adding Boeing planes

Live Mint  

Surprising as it may sound, the airline with the largest order book with Airbus is inducting more Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft into its fleet, albeit on wet-lease. It has seen the transfer of routes from the mainline carrier and also the transfer of aircraft from Air India to Air India Express. With a cost structure lower than Air India …

‘Six months is reasonable…’: Tata-owned Air India’s CEO Campbell Wilson on Boeing aircraft delivery delay
3 weeks, 4 days ago

‘Six months is reasonable…’: Tata-owned Air India’s CEO Campbell Wilson on Boeing aircraft delivery delay

Live Mint  

Tata Group-owned aircraft carrier Air India's Chief Executive Officer Campbell Wilson, while talking about delays in aircraft maker Boeing's pipeline, said that there is a delay in getting all “50 white-tail aircraft,” which were expected to join the fleet early December this year, PTI reported on Thursday, November 28. Out of the 50 white-tail Boeing 737 MAX aircraft, at least …

Air India-Vistara merger completed: Tata-group airline becomes India’s largest international carrier; here’s how
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1 month, 1 week ago

Air India-Vistara merger completed: Tata-group airline becomes India’s largest international carrier; here’s how

Live Mint  

Air India on Tuesday completed the Vistara merger to create an integrated airline, partly owned by Singapore Airlines, that will be flying over 1,20,000 passengers daily and connect more than 90 destinations. "Post-merger, Air India Group operates a combined fleet of 300 aircraft covering 55 domestic and 48 international destinations, with 312 routes and 8,300 flights per week. Singapore Airlines …

Jet Airways liquidation: Why India needs a new regime to save airlines
1 month, 1 week ago

Jet Airways liquidation: Why India needs a new regime to save airlines

Live Mint  

Learning by doing is about the only way to master swimming, cycling or yoga, but does it apply to harnessing India’s Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code as well, particularly in the case of airlines? After Go Air, it is now Jet Airways’s turn to go into liquidation after an insolvency resolution process under IBC failed to sell the business as a …

One market, two models: How a Vistara-enhanced Air India will take on budget airlines like IndiGo
1 month, 1 week ago

One market, two models: How a Vistara-enhanced Air India will take on budget airlines like IndiGo

Firstpost  

The merger of Vistara with Air India sets the stage for a fierce battle between full-service luxury and budget-friendly options as IndiGo continues to dominate the low-cost market On November 12, 2024, the Indian aviation industry will see a major shift with Vistara, a full-service airline jointly owned by Tata Group and Singapore Airlines, merging with Air India, which is …

NCLT gives nod for Vistara-Air India merger
6 months, 2 weeks ago

NCLT gives nod for Vistara-Air India merger

The Hindu  

The National Company Law Tribunal on Thursday granted its approval for the merger of Vistara with Air India allowing a period of nine months for the dissolution of the former. The Tata Sons also fully own Air India Express which was merged with erstwhile AirAsia India, rechristened as Air India Connect after Malaysian airline group AirAsia sold its entire stake …

IndiGo’s new Airbus order: What it means for India’s largest airline
7 months, 4 weeks ago

IndiGo’s new Airbus order: What it means for India’s largest airline

Hindustan Times  

The first hint of IndiGo’s widebody plans had come up in 2017. IndiGo’s new Airbus order: What it means for India’s largest airline IndiGo - the country’s largest carrier, has “agreed” to place a firm order for 30 A350-900 aircraft with Airbus. Dreams in place since 2017 IndiGo’s intention to express interest in international operations of Air India group made …

Airfares are soaring amid turbulence in civil aviation
8 months, 1 week ago

Airfares are soaring amid turbulence in civil aviation

Live Mint  

With India’s civil aviation sector going through turbulence, fliers are being forced to tighten their budgetary belts, as airfares have soared at a dizzying angle. For a quick explanation, Exhibit ‘A’ is Tata-run Vistara’s recent declaration of scaling back operations by about 25-30 flights per day, or roughly 10% of its capacity, amid a shortage of pilots. After Air India’s …

World leaders hail Air India, IndiGo order of around 1500 aircrafts; 'Will provide millions of jobs in US'
1 year, 6 months ago

World leaders hail Air India, IndiGo order of around 1500 aircrafts; 'Will provide millions of jobs in US'

India TV News  

As major Indian airlines-- IndiGo and Air India-- placed orders for nearly 1500 aircraft of Boeing and Airbus, world leaders gathered during the recent visit of Prime Minister Narendra Modi to the United States, applauded the deal and expressed satisfaction as it will produce millions of jobs in America, especially at a time when the country is reeling under economic …

After Indigo, Air India signs pacts with Airbus, Boeing to buy 470 aircrafts
1 year, 6 months ago

After Indigo, Air India signs pacts with Airbus, Boeing to buy 470 aircrafts

India TV News  

Air India on Tuesday signed agreements with Airbus and Boeing for acquiring 470 planes for an estimated USD 70 billion at list prices. Air India said the agreements go "one step further in its USD 70 billion fleet expansion program that it announced in February this year". Campbell Wilson, Air India CEO, and MD said its ambitious fleet renewal and …

IndiGo buys 500 planes from Airbus, the largest order in aviation history
1 year, 6 months ago

IndiGo buys 500 planes from Airbus, the largest order in aviation history

Deccan Chronicle  

PARIS/DELHI: Europe's Airbus secured a historic deal on Monday involving the most jets ever bought by a single airline, with an order for 500 narrowbody jets from Indian budget carrier IndiGo on the opening day of the Paris Airshow. Efforts by Indian carriers to keep pace with the world's fastest-growing aviation market, serving the largest population, have sent industry records …

Boeing says India may require 31,000 pilots in next 20 years
1 year, 9 months ago

Boeing says India may require 31,000 pilots in next 20 years

Live Mint  

India may require 31,000 pilots and some 26,000 mechanics over the next 20 years amid the growing order book of the aircraft original equipment manufacturers, said US aircraft maker Boeing on the sidelines of a CII event. Boeing India President Salil Gupte also said the South Asian region is expected to remain the fastest-growing market globally over the next several …

'Flight Plan': Air India's Order for 470 Jets at List Price of $70 Billion, Vistara Integration On, Says CEO
1 year, 9 months ago

'Flight Plan': Air India's Order for 470 Jets at List Price of $70 Billion, Vistara Integration On, Says CEO

News 18  

In his first press briefing following Air India’s historic bulk order of 470 aircraft, CEO Campbell Wilson on Monday confirmed that the list price is at $70 billion. He also said that the process of integration of Vistara with Air India is underway and is now awaiting approval from the Competition Commission of India. “Eventually Air India will have to …

Decoding Air India’s mega aircraft deal with Boeing and Airbus | In Focus podcast
1 year, 9 months ago

Decoding Air India’s mega aircraft deal with Boeing and Airbus | In Focus podcast

The Hindu  

The Tata Group-owned Air India has placed two big orders with Europe’s Airbus consortium and Boeing for 470 planes – the largest ever single order placed by an airline in aviation history. It does raise some questions though: Does India have the aviation infrastructure to support such a vast expansion? What are the challenges for Air India in terms of …

Air India's order for 470 jets at list price of $70 billion
1 year, 9 months ago

Air India's order for 470 jets at list price of $70 billion

The Hindu  

Tata group-owned Air India's order for a record 470 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing Co will be at a list price of $70 billion, Chief Executive Campbell Wilson said on February 27, as the airline seeks opportunities to expand in long haul international. Air India had, earlier this month, announced provisional deals for 220 planes from Boeing and 250 from …

Air India’s order for 470 jets at list price of $70 billion
1 year, 9 months ago

Air India’s order for 470 jets at list price of $70 billion

Live Mint  

Air India's CEO Campbell Wilson on Monday said that Air India's order for a record 470 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing will be at a list price of $70 billion.The airline plans to fund the deal with internal cash flow, equity and sale and leaseback, Wilson added. On February 14, Air India announced placing an order for 470 planes, including …

From record jet deal to operation strategy: Air India CEO gives key insights into airline's future
1 year, 9 months ago

From record jet deal to operation strategy: Air India CEO gives key insights into airline's future

India Today  

A few weeks after Air India announced the biggest deal in the history of commercial aviation, the carrier’s CEO, Campbell Wilson, shared details about his experience at the airline, the significance of the 470-jet deal, future market strategy and its role in developing the country into a world class aviation hub. Domestic and international strategy Commenting on future strategy for …

Explained | Air India’s mega aircraft deal with Boeing and Airbus
1 year, 10 months ago

Explained | Air India’s mega aircraft deal with Boeing and Airbus

The Hindu  

The story so far: Scripting history with the largest-ever aircraft order in the history of global aviation, Tata group-owned Air India on Tuesday announced jumbo deals with aircraft manufacturers Airbus and Boeing to acquire 470 jets at an estimated cost of Rs 6.4 lakh crore. pic.twitter.com/dKJbZVafzn — Boeing Airplanes February 14, 2023 The 777-9 will be the largest jet in …

After historic AI order, other Indian carriers plan to order around 1,200 planes
1 year, 10 months ago

After historic AI order, other Indian carriers plan to order around 1,200 planes

Live Mint  

After Air India's historic order of 840 planes to Airbus and Boeing, other Indian airlines too are planning to order close to 1,200 more aircraft in over two years. According to a report by the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation India, Indian carriers are expected to place orders for additional 1,000-1,200 aircraft, starting off with another large order from IndiGo. …

Air India places order for 840 aircraft; includes option to buy 370 planes: Official
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India places order for 840 aircraft; includes option to buy 370 planes: Official

The Hindu  

Tata Group-owned Air India has placed an order for 840 planes with Airbus and Boeing, including the option to acquire 370 aircraft, with a senior airline official on Thursday saying the order is a "landmark moment" in the Indian aviation history. The announcement by Air India's Chief Commercial and Transformation Officer Nipun Aggarwal comes a day after the airline said …

Air India has placed orders for 840 planes, including option to buy 370 aircraft
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India has placed orders for 840 planes, including option to buy 370 aircraft

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Tata Group-owned Air India has placed an order for 840 planes with Airbus and Boeing, including the option to acquire 370 aircraft, with a senior airline official on Thursday saying the order is a "landmark moment" in the Indian aviation history. The announcement by Air India's Chief Commercial and Transformation Officer Nipun Aggarwal comes a day after the …

Air India ordered 840 planes, including 370 optional buys, from Airbus, Boeing
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India ordered 840 planes, including 370 optional buys, from Airbus, Boeing

Hindustan Times  

Air India has ordered a total of 840 planes from Airbus and Boeing including 370 optional buys, said Nipun Aggarwal, chief commercial officer of the airline, said, in his social media post on Thursday. READ | Biden announces Air India-Boeing deal, vows deeper ties with Modi Aggarwal stated that the aircraft order demonstrates the vision and aspiration of Tata Group …

DC Edit | With record deal, Maharaja eyes reign over global skies
1 year, 10 months ago

DC Edit | With record deal, Maharaja eyes reign over global skies

Deccan Chronicle  

It is a very rare business deal between two corporations that results in the world’s most powerful man, the President of the United States, calling on the head of another country to acknowledge that it would be a game-changer for the world’s largest and most powerful country by creating over a million jobs. Hours prior, in a virtual programme, French …

Air India-Airbus-Boeing deal was sealed with dinner at luxury Indian restaurant
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India-Airbus-Boeing deal was sealed with dinner at luxury Indian restaurant

Hindustan Times  

Air India's record aircraft deal has put the Tata Group-owned airline in the league of aspiring global carriers. 'METHODICAL, TOUGH' The contest for attention played out across London on a chilly day in December as Airbus found itself in talks with Air India on one side of the capital, while fighting Qatar Airways in court over the fate of similar …

Air India to get 250 Airbuses, 220 Boeing planes
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India to get 250 Airbuses, 220 Boeing planes

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: Air India, now owned by the Tata Group, on Tuesday announced a mega-deal with French aviation giant Airbus to acquire 250 aircraft — 210 narrow-bodied and 40 wide-body A-350 aircraft —a move hailed by both Prime Minister Narendra Modis and French President Emmanuel Macron as an “important milestone in the India-France strategic partnership.” The deal itself was announced …

Air India unveils ‘historic’ orders for 470 Boeing, Airbus jets
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India unveils ‘historic’ orders for 470 Boeing, Airbus jets

Al Jazeera  

Air India has announced orders for a total of 470 Boeing and Airbus passenger jets as it races to tap surging demand for affordable air travel from the nation’s growing ranks of middle-class consumers. “India is going to be the world’s third-largest market in the aviation sector,” Modi said in a videoconference with Tata Sons Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran and French …

Air India reveals orders for 470 Boeing, Airbus jets
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India reveals orders for 470 Boeing, Airbus jets

Associated Press  

LONDON — Air India unveiled orders Tuesday for 470 Boeing and Airbus passenger jets as it races to tap surging demand for increasingly affordable air travel from the nation’s growing ranks of middle-class consumers. Toulouse, France-based Airbus will provide Air India 40 wide-body A350 Airbus aircraft and another 210 narrow-body A320neo planes, Tata Sons Chairman Natarajan Chandrasekaran said in the …

Air India inks massive deals for Airbus, Boeing aircraft
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India inks massive deals for Airbus, Boeing aircraft

Hindustan Times  

Air India on Tuesday announced plans to acquire 470 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing under deals potentially worth tens of billions of dollars, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, French President Emmanuel Macron, and US President Joe Biden hailing the agreements as important steps towards deepening India’s strategic partnership with the two countries. During the video call with Macron, Modi described …

Air India to boost its fleet with the purchase 470 Boeing and Airbus planes
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India to boost its fleet with the purchase 470 Boeing and Airbus planes

Op India  

Air India, India’s flagship carrier and part of the Tata Sons conglomerate, today announced that it had signed letters of intent with Airbus and Boeing to acquire both widebody and single-aisle aircraft. Commenting on the occasion, Tata Sons and Air India Chairman, N Chandrasekaran, said “Air India is on a large transformation journey across safety, customer service, technology, engineering, network …

Air India buys 540 planes, in biggest ever deal
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India buys 540 planes, in biggest ever deal

Live Mint  

Air India Ltd on Monday made aviation history with the biggest aircraft order ever, agreeing to purchase a total of 540 aircraft from Boeing and Airbus that will help the Tata Group airline expand its horizons in India and abroad. Chart Announcing the aircraft orders earlier in the day, N. Chandrasekaran, chairman of Tata Sons Ltd, said the group is …

Air India signs 470 aircraft deal with Airbus, Boeing; world calls it ‘historic’
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India signs 470 aircraft deal with Airbus, Boeing; world calls it ‘historic’

Live Mint  

Aiming to upgrade its fleet and expand its operations, Tata-owned Air India on 14 February confirmed it will buy a total of 470 wide-body and narrow-body planes from Airbus and Boeing. "This order is an important step in realising Air India's ambition, articulated in its Vihaan.AI transformation program, to offer a world class proposition serving global travellers with an Indian …

Air India to purchase 470 Boeing, Airbus planes; Joe Biden lauds US-India ties
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India to purchase 470 Boeing, Airbus planes; Joe Biden lauds US-India ties

Hindustan Times  

Air India is placing orders for 470 Boeing and Airbus aircraft, underlining the surging demand for increased mobility in a nation with a swelling middle class. Together with Prime Minister Modi, I look forward to deepening our partnership even further as we continue to confront shared global challenges—creating a more secure and prosperous future for all of our citizens.” Air …

Air India to buy 250 Airbus planes: What we know about the 'historic' deal
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India to buy 250 Airbus planes: What we know about the 'historic' deal

Hindustan Times  

Tata Group-owned Air India has agreed to buy 250 jets from Airbus, part of a massive deal for 470 planes, underlining the surging demand for air travel fueled by the country's swelling middle class. The owner of Air India announced a deal to buy 250 Airbus jets, including A350 wide-body planes and A320neo single-aisle planes. > Air India will buy …

Air India orders 250 Airbus jets as air travel demand swells
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India orders 250 Airbus jets as air travel demand swells

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Air India's owner said Tuesday …

Tata’s Air India to buy 470 aircraft from Boeing, Airbus
1 year, 10 months ago

Tata’s Air India to buy 470 aircraft from Boeing, Airbus

The Hindu  

Air India on Tuesday announced a 470-aircraft order with Airbus and Boeing, including 260 widebody planes, the largest order ever from any Indian airline and among the largest globally. As a part of the same, we are celebrating the order of 470 aircraft with @Airbus@BoeingAirplanes@RollsRoyce@GE_Aerospace@CFM_enginespic.twitter.com/NvkeZqZ0xt — Air India February 14, 2023 “It is not just the largest order ever made …

Air India signs BIG deal of 470 aircraft with Airbus, Boeing; first plane delivery by end of 2023 | 10 Points
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India signs BIG deal of 470 aircraft with Airbus, Boeing; first plane delivery by end of 2023 | 10 Points

India TV News  

Air India's 470 aircrafts deal: Airbus will deliver the first A350 plane to Air India by the end of 2023, Airbus India head Remi Maillard informed on Tuesday, hours after the airlines announced the deal. Speaking after airline's historic deals with Airbus and Boeing, Air India chief Campbell Wilson said, "In the meantime, our capacity growth will continue to be …

India’s military, civil ambitions to dominate Aero India show
1 year, 10 months ago

India’s military, civil ambitions to dominate Aero India show

Live Mint  

India is scouting for billions of dollars worth of military planes, completing jetliner deals to meet civilian demand and pressing global aircraft manufacturers to produce more locally at a major air show this week. As the country prepares to host the Aero India show in Bengaluru from Monday, its airlines are expanding, with Air India expected to announce a potentially …

Air India seals record order for about 500 jets from Airbus, Boeing
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India seals record order for about 500 jets from Airbus, Boeing

The Hindu  

Air India has sealed a jumbo deal for about 500 new planes worth more than $100 billion at list prices, in what could become the single largest order by any airline as it seeks to reinvent itself under its new owners, industry sources told Reuters. Air India has agreed to purchase 250 Airbus planes, split between 210 single-aisle A320neos and …

Air India places monumental order for approximately 500 planes from Airbus, Boeing: Report
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India places monumental order for approximately 500 planes from Airbus, Boeing: Report

India TV News  

In an effort to rebuild itself under its new owners, Air India has signed a massive contract for roughly 500 new planes worth more than $100 billion. Reportedly, this might be the airline's single-largest purchase ever as Air India is in a process to overhaul itself under the Tata Group with a fleet that is fuel-efficient. While the airline reached …

Air India seals ‘historic’ deal of 500 new jets from Airbus, Boeing: Report
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India seals ‘historic’ deal of 500 new jets from Airbus, Boeing: Report

Hindustan Times  

Air India has sealed a jumbo deal for about 500 new planes worth more than $100 billion at list prices, in what could become the single largest order by any airline as it seeks to reinvent itself under its new owners, industry sources told Reuters. Air India has agreed to purchase 250 Airbus planes, split between 210 single-aisle A320neos and …

Air India signs agreement with Airbus, Boeing for largest purchase in history
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India signs agreement with Airbus, Boeing for largest purchase in history

Live Mint  

Air India Ltd. has signed agreements with Airbus SE and Boeing Co. for what could become the largest purchase of jetliners in commercial aviation history, as the carrier seeks to reinvent itself with a fuel-efficient fleet that can take on local low-cost rivals and powerful Gulf airlines like Emirates. Air India and its parent, Tata Group, spent months negotiating the …

Air India finalises order for around 250 aircraft with Airbus: Report
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India finalises order for around 250 aircraft with Airbus: Report

Live Mint  

With an aim to expand its operations as well as fleet, the Tata group-owned Air India has finalised an order for around 250 aircraft with Airbus. Earlier on 27 January, Air India chief Campbell Wilson said the airline is finalising a historic order of new aircraft. According to report by news agency PTI, the deal is likely to include 40 …

Air India marks 1 year of privatisation, says average daily revenue has doubled
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India marks 1 year of privatisation, says average daily revenue has doubled

The Hindu  

On the occasion of the first anniversary of Tata Sons buying Air India from the government, the airline said it is in the process of finalising a “historic” order of new aircraft for future growth. Sharing data on the improvement in operational parameteres since January 27, 2022 when the government handed over the ownership and management of the airline, Air …

Air India inches closer to seal half of jumbo plane order
1 year, 10 months ago

Air India inches closer to seal half of jumbo plane order

Live Mint  

Air India will on Friday seal half of an order for some 495 jets with Boeing and engine suppliers General Electric and CFM International, industry sources said, as its new owner seeks to revive the airline and compete with larger rivals. After months of closely guarded, tough negotiations, Air India is set to place an order for 190 Boeing 737 …

Tata's Air India to seal half of jumbo plane order with Boeing: Report
1 year, 10 months ago

Tata's Air India to seal half of jumbo plane order with Boeing: Report

India Today  

Air India will on Friday seal half of an order for some 495 jets with Boeing and engine suppliers General Electric and CFM International, industry sources said, as its new owner seeks to revive the airline and compete with larger rivals. After months of closely guarded, tough negotiations, Air India is set to place an order for 190 Boeing 737 …

Tata’s Air India to seal half of jumbo plane order today
1 year, 10 months ago

Tata’s Air India to seal half of jumbo plane order today

Live Mint  

Air India will on Friday seal half of an order worth billions of dollars for some 495 jets with Boeing and engine suppliers General Electric and CFM International, two industry sources said, as its new owner seeks to revive the airline and compete with much larger rivals. After months of closely-guarded, tough negotiations, Air India is set to place an …

Tata's Air India to buy Airbus, Boeing 500 jets in $100+ billion deal: Report
2 years ago

Tata's Air India to buy Airbus, Boeing 500 jets in $100+ billion deal: Report

Hindustan Times  

Air India is close to placing landmark orders for as many as 500 jetliners worth tens of billions of dollars from both Airbus and Boeing as it carves out an ambitious renaissance under the Tata Group conglomerate, industry sources said on Sunday. Air India as the country's largest international carrier and second largest in the domestic market after leader IndiGo. …

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