February 16, 2017 4:48 PM

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Air India inducts A320 neo plane, to add 13 more this year

Air India today inducted the first Airbus 320 neo aircraft, that burns less fuel, into its fleet and plans to lease 13 more such planes this year. The A320 neo aircraft is configured with 162 seats, including 12 in the business class, and it joins the national carrier's existing fleet of 66 A320 family planes. <br/><br/>After formally inducting the plane in New Delhi, Air India CMD Ashwani Lohani said, a total of 14 A320 neos would be inducted into the fleet this year. The airline would also look at using these planes for international operations. With the latest induction, Air India Group's fleet size now stands at 138 planes.

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