IndiGo is discussing a possible order for 100 Embraer regional jets
IndiGo is in early talks for 100 Embraer regional jets, with an option for about 50 more, according to three people cited by Reuters.
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The discussions are preliminary: no aircraft model has been selected, the quantity could change and a deal is not guaranteed. Deliveries would probably begin no earlier than 2030, two of the sources said.
A purchase could expand IndiGo’s reach into regional Indian markets and give Embraer a major customer in the world’s third-largest domestic aviation market. IndiGo and Embraer did not immediately comment to Reuters.
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