Saturday, January 11, 2014

Etihad will have 5 Boeing 777 of Air India

Air India, Etihad Airways of Abu Dhabi 's five largest aircraft Boeing 777 soon, the government may decide to sell . According to sources, the proposal before the Cabinet for approval soon be placed .
Gulf Air India earlier this month, the company has finalized the deal . Now it is important to allow the government . Etihad earlier 24 per cent stake in domestic carrier Jet Airways . Air India and Etihad financial details of the deal have not given aircraft . But it is estimated that the five large- sized aircraft sales to Air India to get Rs 2,000 crore . The average age of the fleet is six years . The funds of the Company will partially pay off his debts .


Both airlines had signed a letter of intent in October . National carrier after it was approved by the Board . Etihad supply these planes next year from March to April will begin .

Etihad already long passages such as these planes by June next year, Abu Dhabi - Los Angeles announced the figure . The aircraft can fly at a time of 17 thousand kilometers . To reduce the debt burden of Air India plans to sell eight large aircraft . The first tender issued by the company showed no interest in any company . Etihad to tender for the second time wanted to buy five aircraft .

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