IndiGo orders 30 Airbus wide-body aircraft for route expansion

Budget carrier IndiGo has placed an order for 30 Airbus wide-body aircraft as it looks to ramp up its fleet and offer longer-distance global routes to Indians, who are increasingly keen to undertake foreign travel. The airline has ordered 30 A350-900 aircraft that are powered by Rolls Royce's Trent XWB engine.