Indigo announces the confirmation of 30 additional companies orders for A350 of Airbus
Pieter Elbers, CEO of Indigo, announced confirmation of 30 additional orders for A350 of Airbus on June 1. The airline also shared a memorandum of understanding with Airbus in New Delhi for the same.
The agreement was announced at the International Air Transport Association (IATA) 81th Annual General Meeting (AGM), which takes place between June 1 and 3.
“At the end of the year, our 45 planes will have a stretch offer. It is not even the full fleet of certain airlines,” said Elbers.
Last year in April 2024, Indigo made the strategic decision to introduce planes to Widebody in his fleet by placing a firm order for 30 A350-900 planes, with purchasing rights for 70 additional planes. Deliveries of the original order should start in 2027.
The Airbus A350-900 Airbus A350-900 aircraft will be powered by the Rolls Royce Trent XWB engine. The mission capacity of this aircraft, associated with the efficiency of the Trent XWB engine, will offer an unprecedented indigo optionalist and when it embarks on the next step in its wonderful journey to meet the rapid evolution of the Indian market and our nation.
In March 2025, Indigo began to prepare for its long operations with the introduction of six largely rented body planes, whose deliveries will be concluded by 2026.
In the deadline of the government to end the agreement with the Turkish airlines, the CEO of Indigo, Pieter Elbers, said: “This is the government’s decision and we will comply with the government’s decision. We have the coming month to find a solution for customers who have been reserved. The extension helps us to have more time to obtain this next month, and we will examine how to do it. month.”
Meanwhile, Indigo has announced that the company had signed an agreement with foreign airlines Delta Air, Air France-KLM and Virgin Atlantic, because the company aims to extend its long-haul services.
The low-cost airline plans to extend its services to North America, Europe and the United Kingdom (Great Britain) by taking advantage of Delta Force in North America, Air France-KLM in Europe and North America, and the presence of Virgin Atlantic in the United Kingdom and transatlantic operations.
“We are particularly delighted to start our long-haul expansion of this summer and to connect with our partners to offer better access to Europe and North America. This strategic partnership allows a convincing combined combined proposal in the form of a complete intercontinental connectivity, of experience without transport and of great loyalty value, “said PEO Indigo Pieter Elbers in the official declaration.
While these planes join the Indigo fleet, the long-haul expansion of the airline will allow more in-depth and deeper cooperation between Indigo and Delta, Air Franceklm and Virgin Atlantic in the future.
