Air India will induct and operationalise a total of 68 new aircraft this year, which includes a fleet of A350, A320, and B737 jets, the airline’s chief executive officer and managing director, Campbell Wilson, said on Friday.
The carrier will receive a fleet of five widebody A350 aircraft by June this year, and it will also receive 17 A320 and 46 B737 jets through the rest of 2024.
The airline started the commercial operations of its first A350 aircraft on January 22, with a flight from Mumbai to Chennai.
It expects to receive deliveries of new jets at the pace of one aircraft every six days over the course of 2024.
