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Indian airlines IndiGo and Air India grabbed headlines with orders at the Paris Airshow this week. Can the country support all of their planned growth? Edward Russell and Jay Shabat discuss. Plus, the recovery for Alaska Airlines.
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IndiGo’s Giant Airbus Order Will Test Its and India’s International Aviation Ambitions
Air India Seals $34 Billion in Aircraft Orders With Airbus and Boeing
Alaska Airlines CEO: No Small Cities Face Axe – Yet
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