{"id":134579,"date":"2022-12-10T18:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-10T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=134579"},"modified":"2022-12-10T20:32:02","modified_gmt":"2022-12-10T20:32:02","slug":"air-india-close-to-signing-deal-for-150-boeing-737-max-jets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2022\/12\/air-india-close-to-signing-deal-for-150-boeing-737-max-jets.html","title":{"rendered":"Air India close to signing deal for 150 Boeing 737 Max jets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Air India<\/strong> is close to signing an order with Boeing to acquire up to 150 737 Max jets, the Economic Times newspaper reported on Saturday, citing sources.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Tata Group-owned Indian carrier will likely place a firm order for 50 737 Max planes with an option to pick up as many as 150, the Economic Times report said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Industry sources had said in July that Air India was moving closer to a decision on a mega order worth $50 billion at list prices to be split between Airbus and Boeing, which included up to 300 narrowbody and 70 widebody jets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em><strong>\u2192 <a href=\"https:\/en\/2022\/11\/skymark-airlines-announces-intent-to-acquire-boeing-737-max.html\">Skymark Airlines announces intent to acquire Boeing 737 MAX airplanes<\/a><\/strong><\/em><a href=\"https:\/en\/2022\/11\/skymark-airlines-announces-intent-to-acquire-boeing-737-max.html\">.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The reported order would be a win for Boeing, which has said that it was looking to boost its capacity in India to keep pace with rising demand in the world&#8217;s fastest-growing major aviation market.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Boeing&#8217;s last mega order in India came in 2021 when low-cost airline Akasa struck a deal to buy 72 737 MAX jets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Indian skies are dominated by low-cost carriers including IndiGo, SpiceJet and AirAsia India, with majority of them operating Airbus narrowbody planes. 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