{"id":555554,"date":"2023-02-15T09:29:09","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T03:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=555554"},"modified":"2023-02-15T09:56:47","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T04:26:47","slug":"air-india-seals-worlds-largest-aircraft-deal-at-70-bn-orders-470-planes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/air-india-seals-worlds-largest-aircraft-deal-at-70-bn-orders-470-planes\/","title":{"rendered":"Air India seals world&#8217;s largest aircraft deal at $70 bn, orders 470 planes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A year after coming into the Tata group, Air India on Tuesday said it had placed an order for 470 planes: 250 with European plane maker Airbus and 220 with American giant Boeing \u2014 the world\u2019s largest ever single-tranche aircraft purchase.<\/p>\n<p>By doing this it has eclipsed American Airlines\u2019 2011 order for 460 planes.<\/p>\n<p>At list price the aircraft deal is valued at over $70 billion.<\/p>\n<p>From Airbus, Air India has ordered 40 wide-body A350 planes and 210 narrow-body A320neo family planes, and it has the option to increase the size of this order.<\/p>\n<p>From Boeing, the airline has ordered 10 wide-body B777X planes, 20 wide-body B787 planes, and 190 narrow-body B737MAX planes, with an option for an additional 20 B787s and 50 B737MAXs.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A year after coming into the Tata group, Air India on Tuesday said it had placed an order for 470 planes: 250 with European plane maker Airbus and 220 with American giant Boeing \u2014 the world\u2019s largest ever single-tranche aircraft purchase. By doing this it has eclipsed American Airlines\u2019 2011 order for 460 planes. At list price the aircraft deal is valued at over $70 billion. From Airbus, Air India has ordered 40 wide-body A350 planes and 210 narrow-body A320neo family planes, and it has the option to increase the size of this order. From Boeing, the airline has ordered [&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-555554","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\/555554","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=555554"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/555554\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=555554"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=555554"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=555554"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}