India’s top airlines, Air India Ltd. and IndiGo, said their short-term expansion plans remain on track as they sidestep the lingering supply-chain snarls that have rattled the global aviation industry.
Both carriers have bet big on a travel boom in India, laying out ambitious fleet expansion plans over the past year. In June, IndiGo placed a record-breaking order with Airbus SE for 500 narrowbody aircraft, to be delivered between 2030 and 2035. And Air India has 470 aircraft on order with Airbus and Boeing Co.