Blockbuster aircraft orders from IndiGo and Air India made for a dramatic Paris Air Show, which saw a total of 1,303 orders, worth US$72.4 billion. 1,160 (89%) were firm orders, the highest ever secured at the event. However, with orders of such scale, questions arise as to whether the local markets can accommodate the growth
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Record numbers of aircraft orders were placed at this year’s Paris Air Show, with the total of around 1,300 new aircraft surpassing the previous record, of 1,226 orders and commitments at the 2017 show. The orders are great news for the cabin supply chain. as FACC has found
Regional aircraft manufacturer ATR has reported a ‘clear upward trend’ at Paris Air Show, with further recovery signs from the Asia market, and new aircraft orders. ATR is increasing its workforce by 12% to support ramp up and future plans
Following IndiGo’s huge order for 500 A320 Family aircraft announced at Paris Air Show, Air India, has signed purchase agreements to acquire 470 aircraft from Airbus and Boeing. These orders are the next step in Air India’s US$70 billion fleet expansion programme
Indian low-cost airline, IndiGo, has placed a firm order for 500 A320 Family aircraft at Paris Air Show – an order that seats a new record for the biggest single purchase agreement in the history of commercial aviation. This latest agreement takes the total number of Airbus aircraft on order by IndiGo to 1,330