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IndiGo’s A350-900 order pointer to long-haul ambitions
April 26th 2024
IndiGo has signed firm orders for 30 A350-900s and purchase rights for an additional 70 A350 Family aircraft. Read More » Configuration of the A350s will be decided at a later stage, IndiGo said, with deliveries of the wide-bodies to start in 2027. “For IndiGo, after successfully pioneering the Indian skies with an unprecedented journey, its fleet of 30 A350-900s will allow us to embark on our next phase of becoming one of the leading global aviation players. At IndiGo, we take pride in being India’s preferred airline and for offering connectivity to our customers, IndiGo CEO, Pieter Elbers, said. The LCC operates more than 350 aircraft. At the Paris Airshow in June last year, IndiGo signed the largest single order by any airline when it committed to acquire 500 Airbus aircraft. The Delhi-headquartered carrier has an order book of almost 1,000 airplanes.