Air India agrees to buy 250 planes from Airbus By Reuters


© Reuters. FILE PHOTO: A bird flies over a logo of Air India airlines at the corporate headquarters in Mumbai, India, October 19, 2021. REUTERS/Francis Mascarenhas

BENGALURU (Reuters) – Air India has agreed to buy 250 jets from Airbus, including 210 narrowbody planes and 40 widebody aircraft, N Chandrasekaran, chairman of Tata Group, the airline’s new owner said on Tuesday.

The deal is part of a huge order by Air India for 470 planes which is expected to also include an order for 220 planes from Airbus rival Boeing (NYSE:) as it heralds a decade-long expansion and reinvents itself under Tata.

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