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India’s Airlines Order Huge Numbers of Airplanes

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India is one of the fastest-growing aviation markets in the world, with airlines there ordering a massive number of airplanes for their size. (leehamnews.com) More...

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avihais
Martin Haisman 3
If the engine manufacturers can meet supply demands.
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bentwing60
bentwing60 1
The precise reason engine suppliers are unable to meet QC goals. This era represents unprecedented demand for new airframes with new technology powerplants. Notice that the problems are not limited to one manufacturer. A turbine engine is as precise as a fine Swiss watch, and must remain so, for thousands of hours.
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TorstenHoff
Torsten Hoff 2
I wonder how many of the airlines will fold and default on their loans. I wouldn't want to be the lender that finances those purchases...
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charlieo42000
carlos ospina 1
Can't deny India's growing travel needs, population is over a billion there!
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whip5209
Ken McIntyre 1
Now, if they can just find qualified pilots...
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Highflyer1950
Highflyer1950 4
Qualified pilots that would live in India!
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