{"id":354692,"date":"2020-06-01T11:23:38","date_gmt":"2020-06-01T05:53:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=354692"},"modified":"2020-06-01T11:23:38","modified_gmt":"2020-06-01T05:53:38","slug":"domestic-airlines-curtail-fleet-expansion-plans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/domestic-airlines-curtail-fleet-expansion-plans\/","title":{"rendered":"Domestic airlines curtail fleet expansion plans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: India\u2019s airlines are sharply curtailing their fleet expansion plans as the Covid-19 pandemic saps demand for travel and pushes prospects of a recovery to next year.<\/p>\n<p>Carriers are likely to take delivery of not more than 25 planes for the year ending December, less than a third of what they were collectively scheduled to get, said several people aware of the matter. This includes 10-15 planes already inducted, they said.<\/p>\n<p>Market leader IndiGo will take the majority of the planes, although at a slower pace than its rate of one plane every week last year\/ A handful of aircraft, including one Boeing 787 Dreamliner, will likely go to Vistara. AirAsia India, GoAir and SpiceJetNSE 2.05 % may not take any fresh aircraft deliveries in 2020.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mumbai: India\u2019s airlines are sharply curtailing their fleet expansion plans as the Covid-19 pandemic saps demand for travel and pushes prospects of a recovery to next year. Carriers are likely to take delivery of not more than 25 planes for the year ending December, less than a third of what they were collectively scheduled to get, said several people aware of the matter. This includes 10-15 planes already inducted, they said. Market leader IndiGo will take the majority of the planes, although at a slower pace than its rate of one plane every week last year\/ A handful of aircraft, [&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":[192,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-354692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354692","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=354692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/354692\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=354692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=354692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=354692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}