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Air India to sell 777 airliners: "They are fuel guzzlers"

Delhi, India - "Even if we can’t sell them it’s better to ground them"

Air India Ltd may sell five long-range Boeing 777/200 aircraft, valued at $1.4 billion at current list prices. Press agencies reported that Air India bought the aircraft as part of its $11 billion deal for 111 aircraft in 2006. It used the planes to fly to North America, operating non-stop connections with New York, Chicago and Toronto. The company decided to sell the aircraft after it failed to lease...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1144612
Rome, Italy, 08/21/2012 20:57
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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