Nod to import 375 aircraft

New Delhi: The growth in aviation has prompted domestic airlines to place large aircraft import orders. In a written reply in Lok Sabha on Thursday, civil aviation minister Praful Patel said the government has granted ‘in principle’ approval for import of 375 aircraft for scheduled airline operations between now and 2025.
Also, permission was additionally been given for import of 49 aircraft beginning August 2009 and valid for one year.
06/08/10 Sindhu Bhattacharya/Daily News & Analysis

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Categories: Indian Aviation- In General Aug 2010