SpiceJet, the country’s budget carrier is reportedly planning to acquire A320neo narrow body planes. The company is currently using a fleet of 55 Boeing 737s and Bombardier Q400 turbo prop planes.
Meanwhile, the company is also planning to add 20-22 Boeing 737s over next two-three years and has an option to acquire 15 more Bombardier planes. Currently, the company is in talks with Airbus centred on future fleet requirement of the airline.
SpiceJet is the fourth largest airline and operates over 350 daily flights to over 47 domestic cities and eight international destinations. It has got 19.9% market share.
