In the biggest-ever deal signed at the
India Aviation
Show, SpiceJet has inked an agreement with Boeing for purchase of 42 737
MAX 8 aircraft costing Rs. 26,000 crore ($ 4.4 billion)on Wednesday March 12,2014
The
deal was signed between Boeing Senior Vice-President (Asia-Pacific and
India Sales) Dinesh Keskar, SpiceJet CEO Sanjeev Kapur and Sun Group
CFO, S.L. Narayanan, on the inaugural day of the Hyderabad Air
Show-India Aviation 2014 in the presence of Civil Aviation Minister Ajit
Singh
With Wednesday's announcement, SpiceJet has ordered 90 airplanes
directly from Boeing, which includes the 737-800, 737-900ER and now the
737 MAX. Till date, SpiceJet has taken delivery of 31 of the aircraft
and the induction of Boeing 737 MAX would further modernize its fleet,
improve customer experience and ensure that the airline operates the
most efficient fleet, well into the future
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