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India’s aviation sector is experiencing significant growth and modernization. Akasa Air is expanding its fleet with new Boeing 737-8200 aircraft through a sale and leaseback agreement with Avolon. Air India is planning to induct over 100 new aircraft and implement pilot salary increments. Additionally, the Indian Ministry of Defence has issued a tender for up to 60 Medium Transport Aircraft (MTA) for the Indian Air Force (IAF). Sarla Aviation received design approval for its eVTOL aircraft. New air cargo partnerships have been announced with several Indian states, and Madhya Pradesh has launched four new flight routes.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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