InterGlobe Aviation (IndiGo) has planned to lease up to four wide-body Boeing 777 planes to cover the shortfall in its international operations. The company, which has so far only been operating narrow-body Airbus planes, ATRs and freighters, will now be having wide-body aircraft in its fleet. Currently, the airline has more than 275 planes and operates more than 1,600 flights daily.
The company has decided to induct up to four Boeing 777 aircraft on a wet-lease basis. There will be Boeing 777-200 LRs and Boeing 777-300 ERs, which will be deployed, especially on international routes, in the upcoming winter schedule.
InterGlobe Aviation provides air transportation services in India and internationally. The company primarily operates IndiGo passenger airline.
