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Aircraft shortage to last at least 4 years
Mint Hyderabad
|March 19, 2025
Air India chief executive Campbell Wilson on Tuesday said the global aircraft shortage hampering airline growth will persist for four to five years as supply snags hobble production at jetmakers Boeing and Airbus.
Speaking at an event organised by travel news website Skift, Wilson said he is seeing pinch points in the supply of narrow-body jet engines, business and first class seats, and some elements of fuselages.
This story is from the March 19, 2025 edition of Mint Hyderabad.
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