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Gulf Carriers Eye Boeing, Airbus Jets as Air India Weighs Delays
Friday, July 3, 2026
Airlines in the Persian Gulf are exploring the possibility of acquiring earlier delivery slots for Boeing and Airbus aircraft that could become available if Air India defers some of its orders. Air India has been in discussions about postponing certain aircraft deliveries. The specific timeline and number of aircraft involved in Air India's potential deferrals have not been disclosed.
