Air India Prepares for One of the Largest Deals in Aviation History Written 21 June 2022

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Air India Prepares for One of the Largest Deals in Aviation History

Air India Express, Boeing 737 | Credit: Konstantin von Wedelstaedt; Wikipedia; GFDL 1.2

Bloomberg reported that Air India Ltd. may order 300 “Airbus SE’s A320neo family jets or Boeing Co.’s 737 Max models, or a mix of both.” This would be “one of the largest orders in commercial aviation history as the formerly state-run airline looks to overhaul its fleet under new ownership.” While a “deal for 300 737 Max-10 jets could be worth $40.5 billion at sticker prices,” the production and “delivery of 300 planes would likely take years or even more than a decade.”
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