IndiGo places firm order for 300 A320neo family aircraft

Budget carrier IndiGo anunced on Tuesday, October 29, that it has placed a firm order for 300 A320neo family aircraft, comprising A320neos, A321neos and A321XLRs. airline, however, did t disclose value of order. With this, IndiGos total number of A320neo family aircraft order w stands at 730, airline said in a statement.

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"This order is an important milestone. India is expected to continue with its strong aviation growth and we are well on our way to serve more customers and deliver on our promise of providing low fares, among ors," said Rojoy Dutta, chief executive officer, IndiGo.

This marks one of Airbus largest aircraft orders ever with a single airline operator, airline said. IndiGo h earlier in three tranches placed orders for 530 Airbus planes between 2005 and 2015.

"We are delighted that IndiGo, one of our early launch customers for A320neo, continues to build its future with Airbus, making IndiGo worlds biggest customer for A320neo family, said Guillaume Faury, chief executive officer, Airbus.

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