US EditionReuters: Air India in talks for major new narrow-body jet order, sources say
- The national airline under Tata Group’s ownership is in discussions with aircraft manufacturers in 2025 to place a substantial order for approximately 200 additional narrow-body jets within the country.
- These talks build on Air India's previous large orders from 2023 and late 2024, but exact numbers and timing remain unclear.
- Sources say the possible deal includes around 200 narrow-body jets and could expand to hundreds of planes across sizes with Boeing and Airbus.
- One source called it a "provisional total of 200 narrowbody aircraft," while Boeing and Airbus declined to comment on the talks.
- The upcoming acquisition supports Air India's multi-billion-dollar modernization, aiming to regain market share amid India's rapidly growing aviation sector.
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Air India in talks with Airbus, Boeing for blockbuster new narrow-body jet order: sources
Tata Group's Air India is in talks with Airbus and Boeing for a major new aircraft order including some 200 extra single-aisle planes, topping up a mammoth deal in 2023 as the former state carrier pursues a multi-billion-dollar revamp, industry sources said.
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