Tata group, IndiGo hold talks to snap up planes, airport slots of Go First
India’s biggest conglomerate and largest airline are in talks to take Airbus SE planes from Go First after the carrier filed for insolvency protection and was ordered to stop selling tickets. Tata group and IndiGo are holding separate negotiations with Go First’s lessors, as well as discussing landing and parking slots with airport operators, including in New Delhi and Mumbai, according to sources. Go First’s lessors are seeking to repossess 36 aircraft, filings with the aviation regulator show.
Several other parties have also expressed interest in the airport slots, the people said, asking not to be identified because the discussions are confidential.
