IndiGo, India’s largest airline, has ordered 30 Airbus A350-900 aircraft, signaling its entry into the long-haul market dominated by global carriers. With plans to connect Indian cities to destinations like Europe and Australia, the move marks a significant expansion beyond its current narrow-body fleet. IndiGo aims to become a key global player in aviation, with deliveries of the A350s expected to begin in 2027. The order includes rights for an additional 70 A350s, reflecting its ambitious growth strategy. Powered by Rolls Royce engines, IndiGo’s move signals a major milestone in the Indian aviation landscape.
IndiGo Takes Flight into Long-Haul Market with Airbus A350 Order
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