Boeing predicts that the number of commercial airplanes in India and South Asia will almost quadruple in the next 20 years.

Boeing forecasts a significant increase in the number of commercial aircraft required by Indian and South Asian operators over the next 20 years, amid sustained economic growth and strong travel ...

According to the airline, it has 61 Boeing 757 planes, with an average age of ... between Indian cities and destinations in Europe and Asia, pointing to options such as Beijing, Seoul, and Amsterdam.

Therefore, nearly 90% of new aircraft set to enter the South Asian market by 2043 would fit this category. Since low-cost and major full-service carriers have chosen narrow-body aircraft for their ...