Airbus forecast: India needs 2,840 new planes and 41,000 pilots in next 20 years, says Rémi Maillard – Airlines/Aviation News

On Thursday, Rémi Maillard, President and Managing Director of Airbus India and South Asia said that India will require 2,840 new aircraft and 41,000 pilots as well as 47,000 technical staff in the next 20 years.

In Hyderabad, while talking to reporters on the sidelines of the aviation conclave and exhibition, Wings India 2024, Maillard said Airbus will double its sourcing from India to $1.5 billion by the end of the decade from the existing $750 million.

Maillard said that last year…
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Source: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/airlines-aviation-airbus-forecast-india-needs-2840-new-planes-and-41000-pilots-in-next-20-years-says-rmi-maillard-3368519/lite/