GoAir signs 10-year contract with Lufthansa Technik for A320 maintenance

Mumbai: Budget airline GoAir has entered into a long-term component support contract with Germany-based Lufthansa Technik for maintaining its Airbus A320 aircraft.
The 10-year contract will cover most spare parts required for maintaining the Wadia Group-promoted carrier's fleet of A320 aircraft as well as the more fuel-efficient narrow-body A320 neo aircraft that it plans to add from 2016 onwards.
GoAir has 13 A320s and it plans to add 72 A320 neo aircraft after four years. The airline operates 98 daily flights and has a market share of over 7%. The carrier has achieved international benchmark for aircraft utilisation, with over 13 hours of flying on its Airbus A320 aircraft.
10/08/12 Manisha Singhal/Economic Times

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