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SpiceJet to order 30 Boeing planes

India’s SpiceJet plans to order 30 Boeing Co. aircraft, according to reports.

The Economic Times reports that SpiceJet will add 30 737-800s to its fleet beginning in 2014.

The order is worth between $2.7 billion and $3 billion.

SpiceJet is India’s second largest low-cost carrier.

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