The Daily Brief Big Shake-Up in Indian Aviation!
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Indian Aviation Bill
- India's government introduced a bill to boost the aviation sector.
- It aims to reduce aircraft leasing costs and establish a domestic leasing hub.
Aircraft Leasing
- Airlines lease, rather than buy, most planes to avoid upfront costs.
- Leasing allows for flexibility, quicker growth, and easier fleet upgrades.
Challenges of Foreign Leasing
- Leasing from foreign firms exposes Indian airlines to forex risks and regulatory complexities.
- India's perceived riskiness increases leasing costs.