The emerging India-US trade framework — finalized in its interim phase in early February 2026 — is poised to dramatically accelerate Boeing’s footprint in the world’s fastest-growing aviation market. India’s Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal has publicly stated that the country is “ready” to place Boeing aircraft orders valued at $70-80 billion, with the total potentially exceeding $100 billion when engines, spare parts, maintenance support, and related services are included. This figure represents a robust pipeline rather than one giant government-led contract. It combines existing firm orders (already around $50 billion for Boeing aircraft alone, plus engines and spares) with additional commitments “ready to be placed” by major Indian carriers. Goyal emphasized that aviation needs could