Jet Airways is poised to order 50 737 MAX planes, likely to be announced at the Paris air show with an order for 50 other aircraft – expected to be A320neos.
The narrowbodies will be used by Jet to connect various Indian cities to international destinations via Abu Dhabi.
Jet Airways currently operates a fleet of 115 aircraft, which include 10 777-300ERs, 10 A330-200s, four A330-300s, 73 737s, 17 ATR 72-500s and one ATR 72-600 aircraft.