{"id":273440,"date":"2019-05-08T06:17:55","date_gmt":"2019-05-08T06:17:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=273440"},"modified":"2019-05-08T06:18:18","modified_gmt":"2019-05-08T06:18:18","slug":"indigo-already-adding-an-aircraft-a-week-gears-up-for-another-large-order-longer-range-this-time","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indigo-already-adding-an-aircraft-a-week-gears-up-for-another-large-order-longer-range-this-time\/","title":{"rendered":"IndiGo, already adding an aircraft a week, gears up for another large order; longer range this time"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>IndiGo is in talks with Airbus SE for another large plane order in a sign Asia\u2019s biggest budget carrier has no intention of letting up on a blistering pace of expansion. The Indian airline, which adds an aircraft to its fleet every week, is in discussions to buy a longer-range version of the European planemaker\u2019s newest narrow-body jet, according to Chief Executive Officer Ronojoy Dutta.<\/p>\n<p>Existing orders will see IndiGo through the next two years, Dutta said in an interview with Bloomberg News Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait. After that, the carrier is considering adding new planes including Airbus\u2019s long-distance A321neo LR and the yet-to-be-released A321 XLR, he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IndiGo is in talks with Airbus SE for another large plane order in a sign Asia\u2019s biggest budget carrier has no intention of letting up on a blistering pace of expansion. The Indian airline, which adds an aircraft to its fleet every week, is in discussions to buy a longer-range version of the European planemaker\u2019s newest narrow-body jet, according to Chief Executive Officer Ronojoy Dutta. Existing orders will see IndiGo through the next two years, Dutta said in an interview with Bloomberg News Editor-in-Chief John Micklethwait. After that, the carrier is considering adding new planes including Airbus\u2019s long-distance A321neo LR [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":39,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[196,130,138],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-273440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/39"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=273440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/273440\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=273440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=273440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=273440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}