InterGlobe Aviation Limited (INDIGO.NS)
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UPDATE 1-India's IndiGo gets regulatory nod to wet-lease 11 A320 aircraft - CNBC-TV18
IndiGo operator Interglobe Aviation has been allowed to wet-lease 11 A320 aircraft, CNBC-TV18 reported on Wednesday, citing sources at the Directorate General of Civil Aviation. This comes amid IndiGo grounding nearly 40 planes due to a Pratt & Whitney engine issue, the report said. Pratt's owner RTX had on Monday said it would have to pull a total of 600 to 700 engines off their Airbus A320neo jets for lengthy quality inspections between 2023 and 2026.
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UPDATE 1-IndiGo says working with Pratt & Whitney amid latest engine probe
IndiGo operator InterGlobe Aviation said on Wednesday it is working with Pratt & Whitney to assess any potential impact on its fleet, after a warning from the U.S. engine maker spooked global airlines. Pratt's owner Raytheon said on Tuesday that a "rare condition" in powdered metal meant 1,200 of more than 3,000 engines, built for the twin-engined Airbus A320neo between 2015 and 2021, have to be removed from planes and inspected for micro cracks that would point to fatigue. The news comes a month after Indian budget carrier IndiGo placed a record order for 500 narrowbody jets from Airbus .
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IndiGo says working with Pratt & Whitney amid latest engine probe
NEW DELHI (Reuters) -IndiGo operator InterGlobe Aviation said on Wednesday it is working with Pratt & Whitney to assess any potential impact on its fleet, after a warning from the U.S. engine maker spooked global airlines. Pratt's owner Raytheon said on Tuesday that a "rare condition" in powdered metal meant 1,200 of more than 3,000 engines, built for the twin-engined Airbus A320neo between 2015 and 2021, have to be removed from planes and inspected for micro cracks that would point to fatigue. The news comes a month after Indian budget carrier IndiGo placed a record order for 500 narrowbody jets from Airbus.
