Air India is expected to announce a large order for widebody aircraft at the Paris Air Show on une 16 to 22, involving both Airbus and Boeing
The airline has previously ordered a total of 470 aircraft, with a strong focus on narrowbodies in its existing fleet
IndiGo Airlines has also recently placed a substantial order for A350-900s, aiming to expand into long-haul operations
Air India’s current orderbook consists of 374 aircraft, with a majority being Airbus narrowbodies and additional orders for Air India Express
The airline’s CEO has warned of a prolonged global aircraft shortage affecting deliveries, leading to cautious future commitments with manufacturers
