{"id":306827,"date":"2019-12-23T10:15:53","date_gmt":"2019-12-23T04:45:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=306827"},"modified":"2019-12-23T10:30:22","modified_gmt":"2019-12-23T05:00:22","slug":"indigo-may-have-to-replace-more-engines-as-govt-intensifies-scrutiny","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/indigo-may-have-to-replace-more-engines-as-govt-intensifies-scrutiny\/","title":{"rendered":"IndiGo may have to replace more engines as govt intensifies scrutiny"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The government has stepped up scrutiny of engines on Airbus SE\u2019s A320neo jets, forcing the country\u2019s biggest airline, IndiGo, to have to replace more than previously estimated, a move that could further delay the budget carrier\u2019s expansion plans. <\/p>\n<p>A \u201cmore intense boroscopic examination\u201d of engines manufactured by Pratt &amp; Whitney has identified more engines at risk of shutting down in midair, Arun Kumar, the head of India\u2019s Directorate General of Civil Aviation, told Bloomberg News on Sunday. Out of roughly 200 engines in use, IndiGo will now have to replace at least 130. India\u2019s Aviation Minister, Hardeep Singh Puri, had earlier put the figure at 110.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The government has stepped up scrutiny of engines on Airbus SE\u2019s A320neo jets, forcing the country\u2019s biggest airline, IndiGo, to have to replace more than previously estimated, a move that could further delay the budget carrier\u2019s expansion plans. A \u201cmore intense boroscopic examination\u201d of engines manufactured by Pratt &amp; Whitney has identified more engines at risk of shutting down in midair, Arun Kumar, the head of India\u2019s Directorate General of Civil Aviation, told Bloomberg News on Sunday. Out of roughly 200 engines in use, IndiGo will now have to replace at least 130. India\u2019s Aviation Minister, Hardeep Singh Puri, had [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-306827","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306827","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=306827"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/306827\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=306827"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=306827"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=306827"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}