India’s IndiGo has placed a firm order for 300 A320neo Family aircraft comprising a mix of A320neo, A321neo and A321XLR aircraft - worth $33 billion.
This will take IndiGo’s total number of A320neo Family aircraft orders to 730.
Ronojoy Dutta, chief executive officer of IndiGo, said: “This order is an important milestone, as it reiterates our mission of strengthening air connectivity in India, which will in turn boost economic growth and mobility. India is expected to continue with its strong aviation growth and we are well on our way to build the world’s best air transportation system, to serve more customers and deliver on our promise of providing low fares and a courteous, hassle free experience to them.
At the end of September 2019, the A320neo Family had received more than 6,650 firm orders from nearly 110 customers worldwide.