Airbus heads towards 500-jet IndiGo order - sources
The European planemaker has emerged as front-runner for an order eclipsing Air India's historic provisional purchase of 470 jets in February, the sources said on the sidelines of an airline industry meeting in Istanbul.
IndiGo Chief Executive Pieter Elbers, attending the annual meeting of the International Air Transport Association in Istanbul, declined to comment on commercial matters.in March that IndiGo, which has a 56% share of the domestic Indian market, was in talks with both Airbus and Boeing for the order, which if confirmed would be the largest by a single airline ranked by units.
Indian carriers now have the second-largest order book, with over 6% share of the industry backlog, behind only the United State, according to a June 1 report by Barclays. The airline has a codeshare partnership with seven carriers including Turkish Airlines, American Airlines and KLM.
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