New Delhi, Jan. 1 -- Indian airlines inducted around 12.6% more aircraft in 2024 in comparison to the previous year, according to data from fleet tracking website Planespotter.
In 2024, Indian airlines added 134 aircraft to their fleets compared to 119 the year before, data on the website showed on Tuesday. Of the 134 planes, full-service carrier Air India inducted 24, including five A350s. Air India Express, the airline's low cost arm, introduced another 18.
The fleet tracking website revealed that India's largest airline by market share, IndiGo, inducted 75 aircraft as compared to 63 in 2023. To be sure, these aircraft include the ones inducted to replace aircraft which had completed their lease period and gone back to the lessors as we...