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Icelandair finalises order for up to 25 Airbus A321XLR aircraft

Icelandair has announced that it has finalised its order with Airbus for up to 25 Airbus A321XLR aircraft, thus becoming a new Airbus customer. The airline will use these aircraft to phase out the older Boeing B767 and B757 fleet.

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Air India firms up its order for 470 aircraft with Airbus and Boeing

Following the signing of a Letter of Intent (LoI) in February 2023, Air India has announced that it has now firmed up its order for 470 aircraft with Airbus and Boeing.

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History Created: IndiGo places order for 500 Airbus A320 family aircraft

Indian low cost carrier IndiGo has placed an order for 500 Airbus A320 family aircraft. The long Airbus loyalist airline has created history by setting the record for the biggest single purchase agreement in the history of commercial aviation.

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Air India expands from Vadodara with new flights; IndiGo too expands from the city

Air India is expanding from Vadodara in the Indian state of Gujarat. This comes as the airline rejigs its Mumbai network in May 2023. On the other hand, IndiGo is also expanding from the city.

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IndiGo strengthens its international network from Mumbai

IndiGo is strengthening its international network from Mumbai. The airline says that it is answering the strong demand for air travel out of Mumbai.

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Inside Air India’s 470 aircraft order: A deep-dive

Air India yesterday made headlines around the world for ordering 470 aircraft, split between Airbus and Boeing. Let’s take a deep-dive into this order and try to understand the airline’s plans better.

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Air India places order for 250 Airbus aircraft

After months and months of rumours, it is finally official! Air India has announced that it will buy 250 aircraft from European aircraft manufacturer Airbus to support the growing demand and modernise its fleet.

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Vistara to start service to Mauritius in March

Vistara, which is going to be merged with Air India by next year, has announced its first destination in Africa. The airline will start flying to the island country of Mauritius from March this year.

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Vistara takes delivery of India’s first Airbus A321LR aircraft

Vistara, a joint entity owned by the Tata Group and Singapore Airlines in a 51:49 stake, has taken delivery of India’s first Airbus A321LR (Long Range) aircraft. This airplane will enable the airline to explore new horizons as it looks to expand internationally.

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JetBlue to introduce a daytime flight between New York JFK and London Heathrow

JetBlue has secured additional slots at London Heathrow Airport. As a result, the airline is adding one more daily flight between New York JFK and London Heathrow.