2023-12-06T21:24:54.121313-08:00

Airways Magazine • Sam Jakobi

Fleet Substitution: Air India Revamps Airbus Order, Increases Narrow-body Capacity

Airways Magazine reports: Air India has rejigged its massive order for Airbus aircraft to include more high-capacity aircraft, an announcement from Airbus has stated.

2023-12-06T21:24:54.121313-08:00

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