{"id":643146,"date":"2024-05-01T11:27:07","date_gmt":"2024-05-01T05:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=643146"},"modified":"2024-05-01T11:45:43","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T06:15:43","slug":"airbus-order-enough-to-have-impact-indigo-ceo-pieter-elbers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/airbus-order-enough-to-have-impact-indigo-ceo-pieter-elbers\/","title":{"rendered":"Airbus order enough to have impact: IndiGo CEO Pieter Elbers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Strong domestic traffic and limited presence of Indian carriers in the global long-haul aviation market prompted IndiGo&#8217;s decision to enter this market segment, CEO Pieter Elbers said on Tuesday.<br \/>\nLast week, IndiGo &#8211; which has more than 60% share of India&#8217;s domestic aviation market &#8211; placed an order for 30 Airbus A350-900 aircraft, marking its first order for wide-body aircraft. Elbers said this is &#8220;meaningful enough to have an impact&#8221;. The airline also has purchase rights for another 70 planes. The delivery of planes will begin from 2027.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>New Delhi: Strong domestic traffic and limited presence of Indian carriers in the global long-haul aviation market prompted IndiGo&#8217;s decision to enter this market segment, CEO Pieter Elbers said on Tuesday. Last week, IndiGo &#8211; which has more than 60% share of India&#8217;s domestic aviation market &#8211; placed an order for 30 Airbus A350-900 aircraft, marking its first order for wide-body aircraft. Elbers said this is &#8220;meaningful enough to have an impact&#8221;. The airline also has purchase rights for another 70 planes. The delivery of planes will begin from 2027.<\/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-643146","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\/643146","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=643146"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/643146\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=643146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=643146"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=643146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}